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Free 6th grade life skills resources for parents
Parent Communication Printable Log (FREE & EDITABLE!)
*REVISED: changed the font for easier downloading and editing :)
Great parent communication tool for students with Autism or other disabilities....
This is a log that I use on a daily basis to communicate with my parents. Each page contains how an individual student's day went for two days. I make back to back copies of this page to and hole punch them into my students' binders that go back and forth from school and home. It's a quick way to inform parents how their child did that day witho
Grades:
PreK - 12th, Higher Education
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How to Stop Biting Social Story Narrative with Visuals (EDITABLE)
Social Story Narrative- Preschool and Older - Autism/Special EdStudies have shown that social stories can help teach children social-emotional skills in challenging situations. One common behavioral issue seen in children with special needs such as autism is to bite when feeling angry or frustrated. Children with this behavior often do not understand why it is a problem or what they can do instead of biting. As a result, this story is written to help them identify why they are biting others and
Grades:
PreK - 12th
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10 icon token board template
Very simple token board template. Room for 10 icons & picture of reinforcer.
Grades:
PreK - 12th
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Visual Cue Cards
Visual cue cards quickly reinforce verbal directions and can be used to redirect student behavior. These cue cards are large enough for students to see from a distance, full color, and the perfect size to hang on your teacher lanyard. Teacher Tip: Print double-sided on card stock, laminate, and cut out. Hole punch each card in the corner and place on a binder ring. The visuals included are:put mask onsharehands waitingyour turnworklistenline upyesstopdrink waterwash handsquietclean upsit in chai
Grades:
PreK - 12th
Develop Self-Esteem & Mental Health: Social & Emotional Lessons & Activities
Teaching students to treat themselves with respect and kindness is a critical skill to develop self confidence, positive mental health, and a healthy life.Learning these skills as children, students will take these skills into teenage and adulthood which will tremendously help them throughout their entire lives – especially in our current world of constant comparison and competition, often spurred on by social media and unrealistic expectations. Each of us has an “inner bully” — an inner voice t
Grades:
3rd - 10th
Move Your Body: Classroom Exercise Chart (autism, special ed)
This is an exercise chart designed to get kids moving in the classroom. Exercise has been shown to be an evidence-based practice in reducing challenging behavior in individuals with autism and other disabilities. It also has important health benefits. You could use this chart for a daily exercise routine, part of indoor recess, or do 1 exercise each 30 minutes as a break within the day. Have students choose how many of each exercise the class should complete each day.
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Grades:
PreK - 12th
Autism Acceptance Thank You Cards
Use these cards to spread awareness by giving thanks to those who mean the most to your child or students. Share the cards with staff in your school, therapists, service providers, family, friends, and whoever means most to your child!HOW TO USE:+ Print these cards and+ Have your child sign their name.+ Have your child (or class) pass them out for Autism Acceptance month as a thank you to caregivers, teachers, friends, and those who make a difference.Want to host an Autism Acceptance Library? Gr
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PreK - 12th
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Pocket Schedule | Visual Schedule for Autism & Special Education
This pocket visual schedule is a great visual support tool for helping children to adults navigate their day.In the classroom, we have a large full-day schedule. But when you're on the go, you do need an individual, portable visual schedule for the student to easily reference and manipulate. Having a visual schedule like this can help with individuals who need less steps presented to them at a time. A full day may not be appropriate for them, in that it is overwhelming, and they may prefer a hal
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K - 12th, Adult Education
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Also included in: Visual Schedule at Home BUNDLE | Autism & Special Education
FREE Morning Routine Checklist - Personal Hygiene - Visual Aid - Life Skills
Hey TpT!Thanks for checking out my store! :) I created this resource for a student that was struggling with their personal hygiene. Parents were having difficulty keeping up with it at home, so we offered to help at school. We printed and laminated the visual and left in the school washroom with a dry erase marker. The student wasn't particularly thrilled to begin this hygiene schedule because they were so used to not doing it. Don't worry! Be consistent and frame it as a regular thing that ever
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Grades:
6th - 8th
Behavior Essays
I use this in the classroom as a form of punishment / stop and think about what you are doing. Included is 17 different behavior essays including being disrespectful, calling names, cheating on quiz, chewing gum in class , gossiping or arguing, inappropriate language, not sitting in chair correctly, missing homework, not following directions, saying shut up, talking in class, talking in line, talking too much, throwing things, walking in line properly, and not prepared for class. I have them cop
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2nd - 12th, Higher Education, Staff
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Visual Cue Cards
These 9 visual cue cards are the perfect size to laminate and keep on a book ring or lanyard for fast and easy access. Use them to redirect behavior and support verbal prompts.
The cue cards include:
wait
quiet
sit down
stand up
hands in lap
work
clean
line up
shoes on
If you would like a visual cue card that is not listed, please contact me at: autismpiecedtogether@gmail.com
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Graphics from:
Dyn
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Grades:
PreK - 12th
Leisure Schedule Board Freebie (Autism, Special Education)
This set of free leisure mini-schedule visuals is great for students with autism and those with behavioral issues to help keep students engaged in summer months and to structure recess and free time in school. This free download includes directions for assembling the board and ideas for implementation.
Many students benefit from having the larger activities of their scheduled day (e.g., reading) broken down into smaller components. We use this strategy frequently for students with behavior
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PreK - 12th
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Hygiene Self Assessment
This self assessment provides students an opportunity to explore their personal hygiene beliefs and behaviors. The assessment also allows the teacher to gain an understanding of the student's beliefs and behaviors. The information gained from this assessment allows teachers to plan individualized instruction for a hygiene unit. Students examine how often they perform hygiene tasks including brushing teeth, washing hands, showering, wearing clean clothes, etc. The assessment can also be taken by
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4th - 12th
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First-Then Schedule Board Freebie
This free first-then schedule board is great for students with autism and those with behavioral issues to represent the order of activities. This free download includes directions for assembling the board and ideas for implementation.
First-then boards are some of the simplest types of schedules that we use with students with autism and other disabilities. Simply put, it just presents what we need to do now (first) and what we will do next (then). It can be done with pictures, objects, in
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PreK - 12th
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Detention Slips
Ever had those students who insist on demonstrating inappropriate behavior, refuses to complete their homework or classwork assignments, is disrespectful to their peers, teachers, and other adults within the school setting, bullying, etc.? Well maybe this detention notice to their parents will do the trick...(I KNOW IT DOES FOR MY STUDENTS).
My student truly dislike the fact that they are receiving detention (for 3 days). I tell you, after one session of detention, my students never come ba
Grades:
K - 12th
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Matching - Fruit (Reusable Velcro File Folder Practice Activity) FREEBIE
This Fruit Matching Reusable Velcro File Folder Activity is a great "grab and go" practice activity to keep on-hand as a life skills practice resource. Use this in early intervention, self-contained, and special education settings as a fun and interactive way to keep children engaged.This activity has 3 options for the matching pieces (picture only, pictures with text, and text only pieces) that enable this activity to be used with different developmental levels depending on the student(s) you'r
Grades:
PreK - 12th
Also included in: Matching File Folder MEGA BUNDLE for Self-Contained & Special Education
Communication / Parent / Take Home / Student Binder
We call them our BEAR binders, but they are actually COMMUNICATION binders for teachers, students and families!
This binder goes home every day with the student, is reviewed with the family, and goes back to school the next day. Inside is a fantastically organized system that may include: folder for keep at home and back to school papers, math pages, ELA pages, calendars, reading logs, cheat sheets, a pouch to hold pencils or lunch money...you name it!
Included in this download are these it
Grades:
PreK - 6th
Communication Log Home From Student - Special Education
This is a free download of a simple communication log that can be filled out by a student! This is a great tool to use in a special education classroom where the student may not be doing much writing and is limited in their verbal communication skills.
At the end of the school day, the student can fill out the letter independently or with adult assistance. When they go home each night, this will help them to communicate what they did at school with their parents! Great tool for those with auti
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PreK - 12th
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Stopping iPad or Tablet Social Story Narrative with Visuals (EDITABLE)
Social Story Narrative - Preschool and Older - Autism/Special Ed Young children often have trouble with giving up their favorite toys such as an iPad or tablet. This story was written to help children understand why they need to cooperate with giving up electronics and what they could do instead. This story will be particularly useful for children with autism, ADHD, or other developmental disorders. I use simple visuals to help explain these ideas to children in the form of a story. The last pa
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PreK - 12th
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Appropriate Touch Social Story
Social story to help students learn about appropriate touch towards others and themselves. Print , laminate, cut, and bind, for easiest use and storage.
Grades:
PreK - 12th
Positive Self Talk to Teach Flexible Thinking for Kids
Kids often struggle with rigid thinking. Rigid thinking says I need to do things my way and only my way. We need to teach our kids to have flexible thinking. Flexible thinking says I can try new things and do things differently. This is important when your child's schedule changes suddenly, or you don't have the food they want to eat, or their friend wants to play a different game than them.Teach these phrases to your child to use as positive self talk.
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PreK - 6th, Not Grade Specific
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Free Simple Social Stories, How to be a good friend, Playing with my Sister
These are a few simple social stories that a first grade student with autism and I wrote together. She struggles with playing with friends and being aggressive. She also craves sensory input so sometimes she will put her hands on other friends. She also has a young sister at home and asked for some rules for when she plays with her sister. This student loves simple social stories!
I hope they are helpful in your room also.
Short/Simple Stories with symbol writing:
- How to be a good friend
Grades:
PreK - 6th
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FUNCTIONAL COMMUNICATION SET
Functional Communication Set for students with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Teach students beginning speaker and listener communication skills with the help of these visual supports. Contains a set of break cards, help cards, wait cards, first/then board, and unavailable symbols. Print out on card stock or print on regular printer paper and cover with thicker laminate.
Hands on the help cards made by Smarty Symbols. This product was created using Smarty Symbols Images. All rights reserved, 2011
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PreK - 12th
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How to Stop Dropping and Flopping Social Story Narrative with Visuals (EDITABLE)
Social Story Narrative - Preschool and Older - Autism/Special EdStudies have shown that social stories can help teach children social-emotional skills in challenging situations. One common behavioral issue seen in children with special needs is to drop to the floor when feeling angry, frustrated, or tired. Children with this behavior often do not understand why it is a problem or what they can do instead of dropping to the floor. As a result, this story is written to help them identify why they
Grades:
PreK - 12th
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