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Elementary service learning laboratories for special education
Plate Tectonics LAB: Yummy! Eat Your Boundaries (Graham Crackers and Fluff)
EAT YOUR PLATES AND YOUR ASTHENOSPHERE! Graham cracker based plate tectonic boundaries lab. A dynamic tutorial on plate boundaries and model manipulation that kids LOVE! You can eat it too!
Loaded with COLOR and IMAGES!
This is a can’t miss lab! You can use the images provided OR use actual lab materials to mimic the lab procedure provided!
This lab includes the following:
-Terminology-asthenosphere, lithosphere, plate boundaries, convergent, divergent, transform, oceanic crust, contin
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4th - 9th, Adult Education
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Plate Tectonics, Pangaea, and Continental Drift LAB (Lots of FUN!!!)
Meet the ULTIMATE Super Continent! PANGAEA! Come experience an in depth tutorial and analysis of Pangaea, its before, and its after. A variety of fun and engaging pedagogical strategies (some you have probably never seen before) including:
-Puzzle construction: colorful with differentiated symbols to denote: cynognathus fossils, mesosaurus fossils, glossopteris fossils, lystrosaurus fossils, young rock formations, and old rock formations. Using a color/symbol coded key students assemble a
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5th - 9th, Adult Education
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Social Story about Not Touching Others
Social Story Rules for Touching 2 page document
Social stories are effective when used correctly. Remember to give your students positive reinforcement when they are following what the social story asks of them.
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PreK - 12th
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Moon Phases and OREO COOKIE LAB. A TRUE HIT! (Yummy for ALL Ages!)
PROCEEDS BENEFIT CHARITY:
"REACH INC."-EMPOWERING ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES
http://www.reachinc.org
Understanding moon phases can be difficult for a student or adult of any age. According to the NSF (National Science Foundation), the conceptual process of the moon phases is "misunderstood by adults just as much as children." Well, it's time to fix that! And you can use OREO cookies to help you.
This is a comprehensive activity and mini-lab in which students investigate the dynamic yet pr
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3rd - 8th
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Autism Awareness: Visual Schedule Freebie
Here is a freebie to assist students in your classroom who have Autism.
I would print out the schedule and picture symbols on cardstock.
(If helpful, print out two schedule cards and then glue them to the back of each other)
Then I would cut out each symbol and the schedule card.
Laminate each piece, then stick the velcro adhesive to the symbols and the schedule card. =)
ENJOY!
I use individual and classroom visual picture schedules EVERY MINUTE OF EVERYDAY in my classroom!
**Used in a Cen
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K - 12th
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Mealworm Activity Pack
Teaching about life cycles?
Mealworms allow students to observe complete metamorphosis - little set-up, easy to do and minimal care required. You will need a few months to complete - but checking once a week on these little guys would be effective.
Mealworms go through stages: egg, larva, pupa and adult. Your students will love watching the worms change to pupas and then into adults (beetles).
TWO FORMATS
1. designed for students with significant cognitive disabilities - icons for observations
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1st - 5th
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Scientific Method Sequence Display Cards
Scientific Method Display Cards are a great resource to reinforce the steps to the scientific method as well a supporting science fair project work. This product includes two levels of differentiation, one with picture supported text and the second level using sight word sentences. It is recommended that the two levels are attached to the front and back of sentence strips to create an instructional activity that can be used to address diverse literacy skills within the same activity.Scientific
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K - 12th
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Implementing a Coffee Cart Service for Elementary Sped Students
Implementing your Coffee Cart Service is easier than you think when using this EDITABLE comprehensive resource! This resource contains EVERYTHING you will need to get your elementary classroom coffee biz up and running! This resource contains: 4 Varieties of Editable & Ready-Made Coffee Cart MenusWeekly Order Collection Sheet20 Coffee & Beverage Variety Labels6 Editable Beverage Labels 6 Creamer Variety Labels 6 Editable Creamer Labels3 Sugar Variety Labels Extension Activities Includin
Grades:
1st - 8th
Goal Trackers - For Teachers & Students! IEP, Conferring & Anecdotal Notes!
10 Goal Trackers! Includes:- 5 Section IEP Goal Tracker- 3 Section IEP Goal Tracker- Goal Analyzer - Group Note-Catcher- Class Anecdotal Note-Catcher- Group Anecdotal Note-Catcher- Group Goal Note-Catcher- Student Goal Note-Catcher- Goal & Strategy Note-Catcher- Student Goal Tracker- Student Goal Writing Prompt Easy to use and track progress!This download is for a PDF file. Product Review Snapshot:⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Very simple and perfect⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Great resource! Can't wait to try it this fall!⭐️
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PreK - 12th
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Scientific Method: SAVING SAM THE GUMMY WORM! Kids say, "So much FUN!"
PROCEEDS BENEFIT "REACH INC."-EMPOWERING ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES
http://www.reachinc.org
-Southern Science Specialists - Chapel Hill, North Carolina-
SAVING SAM (GUMMY WORM) is a VERY POPULAR lab introducing the scientific method commonly found anywhere between 4th and 8th grade. Check out the preview! This lab is also used in pedagogy classes for science education in undergraduate and graduate school. This is a modified lab geared towards lower ability levels and/or students that do not ha
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3rd - 8th
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Measurement: VOLUME LAB (Water Displacement Method / Irregular Objects)
PROCEEDS BENEFIT "REACH INC."-EMPOWERING ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES
http://www.reachinc.org
-Southern Science Specialists - Chapel Hill, North Carolina-
Volume - WATER DISPLACEMENT METHOD LAB (Irregular Objects)
Great scientific method and physical science lab!
Volume measurement of irregular objects. A dynamic 3-part lab/activity that DOES NOT require lab materials. Using the water displacement method students will calculate the volume of the following objects: ring, aluminum cylinder, glas
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3rd - 8th
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Push-in Speech Therapy for Preschool Circle Time with Data Collection Sheets
Looking to up your game when it comes to providing Push-in Speech Therapy? Then take a look at The Push-in Playbook! This awesome resource is packed with fresh ways to approach your work, including getting the most out of circle time, new strategies for writing and working on goals, and tips for simplifying data tracking. Best of all, you can refer back to it time and time again for all your Push-in Speech Therapy needs. So go ahead, take a look, and get ready to take your skills to the next lev
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PreK - K
Project Based Learning Unit - Host a Donation Drive #SummerWTS
Are you looking to bring real world instruction into your classroom to help students engage in deeper learning and make meaningful connections? Try this hands-on Project-Based Learning Unit and host a donation drive!In this service learning unit, aspiring entrepreneurs can use their reading, writing, and math skills to make positive contributions to their local community. PBL is perfect for the end of the year when you want to encourage your students to show off all of their acquired knowledge o
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4th - 12th, Adult Education
Also included in: Life Skills Bundle | Life Skills Curriculum for Special Education
Listen to My Teachers No Arguing
This is a quick, 1 page social story to support students who have difficulty following adult instructions and/or argue with adults when asked to do something. It discretely teaches a replacement behavior in a simple 1,2,3 format. When an adult speaks to me, the only thing I should say is "Yes Ma'am" and do what they ask- fast like a racehorse! Next step- no crying, no whining. Lastly- no arguing/keep mouth closed. The story should be read to the child daily followed by role playing or creating s
Grades:
PreK - 6th
Force, Motion and Work Unit
In this download you will find:- Introduction Power Point for terminology (can be printed as a word wall)- Introduction Power Point for Newton's Laws- Note sheet to go with the two power points- Force practice Sheet - Force do now - Work guided practice sheet- Work independent practice sheet- Work homework- Force and work quiz- how does this ball move lab*** for the set up of the lab, you need two pencils and rubber band between them and a ball that you can flick with the rubber band. Set up a r
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4th - 10th
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Also included in: BUNDLE: FORCE, MOTION & WORK - Digital and Printable
Rock Cycle CRAYON LAB (A MUST HAVE! Unique and So Much Fun!)
PROCEEDS BENEFIT "REACH INC."-EMPOWERING ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES
http://www.reachinc.org
-Southern Science Specialists - Chapel Hill, North Carolina-
CRAYON LAB! So much fun!!!
Kids LOVE THIS LAB! Instead of using crayons to color, use crayons to demonstrate the rock cycle! 2 separate activities for differentiated levels.
Pairs great with the DICE GAME found at the link below:
ROCK CYCLE DICE GAME
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3rd - 10th
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Plate Tectonics: Make Your Own VOLCANO LAB! (Extended Version; EASY TO DO; FUN)
This is the extended version complete with actual procedural photographs.
MAKE YOU OWN VOLCANO! IT WILL BLOW YOUR MIND!
This version provides pictures in case one does not actually have the materials below. If materials are available to you, see below for must haves and optional materials.
Material MUST HAVES: Flask, stopper or cork, baking soda, and vinegar.
Optional materials to enhance the experience: paper towels, tape, ruler, beaker, goggles, and scissors.
This kid and adult frie
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3rd - 9th
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Easy Speech Experiments Growing Bundle Speech Therapy Language Articulation Stem
GROWING BUNDLE Easy Speech Experiments Speech Language and Articulation activity. This activity is easy to prep in a 1/2in binder with some interactive pieces included.This bundle includes:•Following Directions•Requesting•AAC/Expanding MLU•Comprehension•Articulation•Fluency•Present&PastTense Verbs•Sequencing•Narrative Retell•Inferencing•Scientific Method•Vocabulary•WH Qs•Object/Function•Identify Objects•Basic Concepts•Category Sort•Describing•Compare/Contrast•Play Props
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K - 5th
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Cloud in a Bottle LAB (BEST LAB OF THE YEAR!)
PROCEEDS BENEFIT "REACH INC."-EMPOWERING ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES
http://www.reachinc.org
-Southern Science Specialists - Chapel Hill, North Carolina-
KIDS SAY - Their FAVORITE LAB OF THE YEAR! A lab for all ages! Check out the preview! Cloud in a bottle lab. Incorporates the properties of the troposphere, where clouds form, recipe for a cloud, scientific method, data collection, data analysis, and conclusion questions. In color with a color coded in order answer key. This lab can be dif
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4th - 9th
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ESL and Special Education Nonverbal Communication Pictures
This is designed to be a ring for teachers that gives pictorial classroom signs to communicate with students with special needs or students who are just learning English. The ring comes with the following communication phrases: waitstopraise your handgo to the ruggo to the tableget on linequietlistendo not hit othersclean upbe nice to a friendwritereaddo math workrecycletake deep breathsget your lunchshake handsunpack and pack upbook shopgo to the bathroomself hug or self compressionscolorcount
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PreK - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
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Plate Tectonics: Earthquake Epicenter LAB (Kids LOVE this one!)
PROCEEDS BENEFIT "REACH INC."-EMPOWERING ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES
http://www.reachinc.org
-Southern Science Specialists - Chapel Hill, North Carolina-
Modified earthquake epicenter lab in which students use data from 3 seismograph stations to determine the location of the earthquake epicenter.
Fun and step by step walkthrough to make evaluating the seismograph data smooth and successful. On a map of the United States, students determine the earthquake epicenter distance from Breckenridge, C
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4th - 8th
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Adapted Science: States of Matter Experiments
The adapted science curriculum is designed for learners of all abilities to be able to access the science state standards and common core curriculum. This activity is specific to the topic of states of matter and enables learners to demonstrate their knowledge through a permanent product in the form of a lab experiment. There are 2 experiments included.Each experiment has 2 versions of visual directions and 4 levels of the lab hand out. The hand out aligns with the scientific method steps that
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PreK - 12th
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Also included in: Adapted Science: States of Matter Unit Bundle
Inclusion Teacher Documentation
Inclusion documentation page includes three weeks on one page.
Great for any grade level.
I use this as an inclusion teacher everyday. It is my way or recording what I did with that student that day. It is also used to track progress and to prove that accommodations were given. It is a flexible working document that can be used many other ways
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Grades:
PreK - 12th
Minerals: Table Salt and Epsom Salt LAB with BONUS Crystal Activity
PROCEEDS BENEFIT "REACH INC."-EMPOWERING ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES
http://www.reachinc.org
-Southern Science Specialists - Chapel Hill, North Carolina-
Mineral Crystal Systems
Mineral crystal system tutorial and lab starts with cut, paste, and identification crystal system images. Crystal systems include: isometric (cube and octahedron), tetragonal (tetragonal prism, dipyramid, and pyramid with prism), hexagonal (dypyramid, prism, and rhombohedron), orthorhombic (rhombic prism), monoclinic (m
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Grades:
3rd - 9th
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