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Elementary critical thinking life skills resources for Microsoft Word
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Life Skills Math Distance Learning Daily Special Education IEP Goals
Finally....IEP goals simplified! I've made this packet to streamline the IEP writing process, giving you more time to teach the skill. This 91 page unit focuses on 11 pre-written IEP goals that you can copy and paste into an IEP. This packet uses one warm-up question each day to teach basic life-skills math concepts. Each day of the week in a two-week cycle has a dedicated skill that is taught, so you can assess all the students in your class, even if they are working on different IEP goals. See
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Grades:
1st - 12th
IEP At A Glance (Fully Editable!)
IEP At A Glance (Fully Editable!)
I like to complete an IEP at a Glance for each student at the beginning of the school year for their general education and resource teachers. This allows teachers to easily see what services and accommodations each student receives.
This product is fully editable to fit your school's needs. You can easily change the services and accommodations tables to fit your student's IEP.
Grades:
PreK - 12th, Staff
Check-in, Check-out (CICO) Student Card
Two versions of the card are included; one is a more primary version with a happy-face rating scale and the other is 2,1,0 scale. The file is completely editable. All you need to do is add your school's logo, change student's name, and change the columns to match your rules and customize expectations and visual icon. Two cards per page.
Grades:
PreK - 12th
Hands-to-Self Social Story - I Keep My Hands to Myself - EDITABLE
This is a social story for a student who struggles with keeping his/her hands to himself/herself. It includes colorful pictures and photos along with words. I have kept this file as a Microsoft Word document so that you can edit it for your student. Social Stories are meant to be tailored to fit a specific student's needs. Social Stories are particularly beneficial for students with autism but can be used with other students as well. Enjoy!
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K - 8th
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Math Project-Create Own Dream Home-Blueprints and Floor Plan (perimeter & area)
Create blueprints and/or floor plans for your own dream home!!
Your little architects will love dreaming big with this project. Using their imaginations and graph paper, they will create their own blueprints.They will be learning area, measurement and perfecting those problem solving and critical thinking skills. The bonus is they won't even know it because they will be having fun.
This project is very "real life" oriented.
For the younger grades this would be better for the GT students. Or
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Grades:
3rd - 9th
Making Inferences: Pixar Short Film For the Birds
After watching Pixar's short film: For the Birds, students will infer by answering three questions and providing clues that lead to their inference.
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K - 10th
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Behavior Reflection Sheet
We use this in our first grade class to help students understand the consequences of their actions. They "Stop and Reflect" in order to make a better choice the next time.
*I have recently updated the document to include a middle grade version for 3-5 with more grade appropriate wording and formatting!
After it is completed, fold in half to keep private. The student signs it, the teacher signs it, then it goes home for the parent to sign.
It has helped our parent communication immensely to
Grades:
PreK - 5th
CHAMPS Behavior Expectations Classroom Management Mini Desk Chart
This is a word document for teachers using the CHAMPS model for behavior expectations. There are four charts/ page. Just laminate and post the document at a literacy or math center during any activity and then use a white board marker to circle the square over the expectation for each of the CHAMPS categories. Or use these mini CHAMPS tables for students desks who struggle with following the expectations. These are a great way to manage different expectations for students who need additional rem
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2nd - 8th
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Primary GATE with Caldecott -- "Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!" Mo Willems
Let’s have some fun along with the Pigeon and expand DOK along the way! This lesson will lead your primary GATE students through four challenging activities, culminating in an artistic response showing why they “never get to do anything!” either.
Gifted and talented learners carry similar characteristics throughout their lives—even as kindergarten and first graders. One common characteristic of gifted learners is a strong sense of justice. Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus gives us a good o
Grades:
K - 3rd
Reggio Inspired Report Card Comments
Need some inspiration to get those report cards finished? This is a class set of Reggio-inspired report cards, which include 5 sections: Life Skills, Literacy, Math, Science and Social Studies. In addition to Reggio principles, they are also written in reference to “Early Learning for Every Child Today, A framework for Ontario early childhood settings” as well as common core. Each student has two comments, one for Semester 1 and one for Semester 2, to show growth. Below is an example of one chil
Grades:
PreK - 1st
Argumentation/C.E.R. writing- Murder Mystery #2 - Improve student argumentation!
This is a follow up lesson to the Slip or Trip Murder Mystery! I use this lesson to re-teach my students understand Claim, Evidence, and Reasoning in writing later on in the school year. I've also used it as an extension activity for students that need to be challenged as this one is a bit more challenging than Slip or Trip. Cross-curricular - can be used in science and social studies classes as well.Included with purchase:- Copy of crime scene photo with story and discussion questions for group
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5th - 12th
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Frequency Data Sheets for Behavior
4 daily behavior data sheet for recording frequency of behavior. Simple, easy to use data sheets to record one behavior or multiple behaviors as well as a replacement behavior.
Includes 4 data sheets-
5 target behaviors
4 target behaviors
3 target behaviors
1 target behavior
Grades:
K - 12th, Staff
Student Organization/Behavior Checklist
This product is meant to be used to help students with ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder), ADD (Attention Deficit Disorder), and Specific Learning Disabilities on improving their Organization Skills / Behavioral Management which is a common struggle for students with ADHD, ADD, and Learning Disabilities. This product requires the student to evaluate themselves on a Yes/Needs Improvement/No scale on common classroom procedure of a neat backpack, completed homework, attitude, organiza
Grades:
4th - 12th
STEAM DaVinci Renaissance Style: A Unit for Elementary GATE
In STEM Renaissance Style, students will follow the engineering process as they return to the 16th Century. With these lessons, the teacher defines the problem, helps students gather background research, and specifies the requirements. The students do the rest: creating alternative solutions, choosing the best solution, doing development work, building a prototype, and testing and redesigning.
Students construct a prototype of Da Vinci’s parachute while learning about falling objects, gravity,
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4th - 8th
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Also included in: STEAM Class Bundle - Engineering Focus - 115+ Hours 374 pp Gifted GATE
Do I have enough money? worksheets
5 Questions per page The students start with the price tag. They must first then figure out how much money they have before they can choose whether they have "enough money," "not enough money" or "more that enough. These worksheets have 1's, 5's, 10's and 20 dollar bills along with the fronts and backs of pennies, nickles, dimes and quarters.
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3rd - 5th
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Health- Sleep-Why You Need It- lesson, activities, CDC Health Standard 7
Hands on lesson for most grades on why students need sleep, stages of sleep, and how much sleep they need; with information on what can help you sleep. Quiz, art project. Elementary activities are "write why you think you don't get enough sleep" and Draw a picture of a crazy dream." Quiz and "What Stage of Sleep are you in if you do the following?" Easel activity and assessment available with this lessonCDC HEALTH STANDARD SEVEN: Students will demonstrate the ability to practice health enhan
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4th - 12th
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"When I Get Angry" Social Story - EDITABLE - Behavior Strategies - Anger
This is an EDITABLE Social Story for a student who struggles with dealing with anger. It offers nine strategies for things to do when one feels angry in Social Story format. It includes colorful pictures and photos along with words. I have kept this file as a Microsoft Word document so that you can edit it for your specific student. Social Stories are meant to be tailored to fit a specific student's needs. Social Stories are particularly beneficial for students with autism but can be used with o
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1st - 9th
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Making Inferences: Pixar Short Film Partly Cloudy
After watching Pixar's short film: Partly Cloudy, students will infer by answering four questions and providing clues that lead to their inference.
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K - 6th
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I Can Poop in the Potty: A Social Story Book for Children with Autism
This story discusses learning to poop in the potty. It helps children learn the importance of pooping in an appropriate place with fun speech. This story is for poop withholders. Poop withholding is a common occurrence in children with Autism.
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PreK - 3rd
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Making Inferences: Pixar Short Film Lifted
After watching Pixar's short film: Lifted, students will infer by answering two questions and providing clues that lead to their inference.
Grades:
K - 6th
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Class Participation Rubric
When students see that their participation is being graded regularly and consistently, they adjust their study habits so as to be well prepared for active class participation. Increases motivation, as students need to take responsibility for their own learningEncourages students to prepare for class Encourages students to be active participants in classroom activitiesEncourages students to think and reflect
Grades:
1st - 12th, Adult Education
Making Inferences: Pixar Short Film One Man Band
After watching Pixar's short film: One Man Band, students will infer by answering three questions and providing clues that lead to their inference.
Grades:
K - 8th
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Kindergarten Progress Reports for All 4 Quarters
Each progress report focuses on major concepts that are worked on for each quarter as well as social and behavior skills. The reports are in sequence with my school's pacing guide and aligned with common core. I have made the reports editable so you can change any goals to match your pacing guide if needed.
If you have any problems editing, please let me know and I'd be more than happy to make any changes needed for you.
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Grades:
K
Real World Project: Game of Life
The seven day unit allows students the opportunity to use math, reading, writing and problem solving skills to complete a real world project. Students will be given a career and a budget to buy groceries, pay for gas, buy a car, find a place to rent, and more. Students will also find out that life throws them speed bumps and will have to use money from their budget to pay for these unforeseen expenses. There are writing prompts to get students thinking about how these skills will apply to them a
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5th - 9th
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