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Preschool science scaffolded notes for special education
Focus Tools: Strategy to help ADHD students to behave, focus, and pay attention
This product lists 20 fidget objects (which I call "focus tools") that can be made at a home or purchased with very little cost. It also includes tips from my experience with using focus tools. These focus tools are objects for students that struggle to pay attention. They hold the focus tool and fidget with it. Keeping their hands busy helps their minds to focus.
Please check out my growing library of other great resources--including many engaging common core aligned elementary science
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PreK - 8th
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Visual Supports for Task Initiation Executive Function
Visual Support for Strategies to improve Task Initiation , read intervention at www.ot4adhd.com
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PreK - 10th
Also included in: Executive Function Supports for ADHD Bundle
Is & Are Linking Verb Grammar and Syntax for Speech Therapy
Not sure where to start when teaching the linking verbs is and are in speech therapy? Knowing how to peel back the layers of this grammar and syntax skill can be tricky for those of us who use these words effortlessly! This scaffolded teaching guide will help you know exactly where to start and walk you through teaching this complex skill! Are you teaching grammar with a strategy? Or are you just repeating sentences over and over hoping one day it will "stick"? By explicitly teaching the rules o
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PreK - 2nd
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Also included in: Speech Therapy Grammar and Sentence Structure Activities
2D Shapes BUNDLE | Special Education | ADAPTED | Shapes | Sort, Match, & Count
With over 300 pages of adapted, differentiated and multisensory resources for squares, triangles, circles, and rectangles, this 2D Shapes BUNDLE is perfect for students who are learning to identify two-dimensional shapes. Each shape has its own set of resources, which not only provides multiple exposures to the presented information in different ways, but also allows for students to interact with the content at an appropriate developmental level based upon their current academic abilities and wh
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PreK - 2nd
Lima Bean Observation Log
Who loves planting lima beans at this time of the year? Students really enjoy taking on the role of a scientist and recording their observations. This is an easy way to do this and is referred to as an "Observation Log." It is generic in nature and can be made numerous times. It provides a small space for your students to draw a picture and label the parts of their bean. Does that sound like fun? Be sure to download this freebie and check out others on my blog. I hope you enjoy having this. This
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PreK - 1st
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Flag Stand and World Map Control of Error Montessori
A printable product that will give your children a control of error when learning the country flags on the Flag Stand in your Montessori classroom. Print it A4 or A3 for greater clarity. The lines are clear and do not cross one another to ensure that there is no confusion when using this control of error.
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PreK - 5th
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4-ESS2-2
Winter Celebrations, Candles, & Connection
Here is a lesson to celebrate cultures all over the world who use music, colour, lights, food, to vanquish the darkness. Replete with stories, templates, videos, links, activities, sports, dance, songs, and so much more. What are the differences in the celebrations? More importantly, what do they share? How do they promote connection? You are going to be amazed at the excitement and conversations this lesson evokes.The lesson has six (6) parts:ReadingScienceMusicArtMathsP.E.In each part, you'll
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PreK - 5th
Plate Boundaries Handout
Use this handout with "Plate Boundaries Powerpoint" to teach your students about convergent, divergent, and transform plate boundaries! There are practice questions on the back along with scaffolded notes. Check out my Plate Tectonics Unit category for more plate tectonics related lessons.
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Hand Washing Science Experiment Recording Sheet
This is a recording sheet to go along with a science experiment to investigate the affect of washing your hands on the growth of bacteria. In the experiment students will touch different pieces of bread using gloves, dirty hands, and clean hands. They will observe changes to the bread over the course of several weeks. In our experiment, the bread that was touched with dirty hands underwent some interesting changes! This product includes visuals to help early readers navigate the work, as well as
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PreK - 1st
Computer basic ( K1- Grade 3) Presentation
PowerPoint presentation for teaching computer basics to kids from K1-Grade 3Easy and fun-filled with bigger fonts and beautiful pictures.Best tool to introduce computer knowledge to little ones.
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PreK - 1st
Behavior Redirection Visual Reminder Cue, Behavior Plan, Bip, Sped, Stop Sign
Visual reminders to behavior redirection can be super helpful! This resource includes 5 pages of mini STOP sign redirection helpers.Great for regular classrooms, sped, IEPs, behavior or BIP students, because it is a discreet, direct, and explicit way to request a student stop their behavior and then make a better choice.1. Print 2. Laminate3. Cut4. Use in classroom, or even in elective classes and the cafeteria! I kept a few in my pocket during the school day and used them in my music room, 4th
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PreK - 12th
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Daily Observation Sheets - Special Education
This is a Daily Observation Sheet I created for my Teacher Assistants when they are working with students with special needs. Feel free to take the idea and change it to meet the needs of your classroom & students!
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PreK - 6th
Variables Experimental Design Scientific Method Biology
Variables Experimental Design Scientific Method BiologyDependent Variable, Independent Variable, Control VariableScaffold and Introduce your lesson with this Worksheet that includes Do Now, Guided notes and Exit Ticket.Worksheet Answer Key is also availableThis Variables and Experimental Design Worksheet is great to introduce the learning objectives and terms to your students. The worksheet prepares your students to take notes as you are explaining the content. I use this with my students becaus
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Problem Solving Road: A Social Emotional Tool
We all know how crucial it is to teach our young students Social Emotional Skills, and this concrete resource aids in comprehension and utilization of skills during times when problems arise.Problem Solving Road is a simple, engaging way to assist in teaching young students problem solving skills. All you need: is a laminator or page protectors and a small toy vehicle. Print, make it sturdy and you are ready to go!Problem Solving Road ZIP File Includes:Terms of Use, Credit & Thanks PDFTOU PN
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PreK - 1st
Triangle ADAPTED Book | Cloze Notes | Special Education | Shapes | ELA
Travis the Triangle is so excited to teach your students about triangles! This ADAPTED Travis the Triangle book is a great option for students who are learning to identify two-dimensional shapes. Travis the Triangle shares a lot of different things with readers. For example, the number of sides and vertices he has, that he comes in many sizes and color, and the real-world objects that he looks like.Suggested uses include, but are not limited to:Cut and paste to identify the triangles. Pages 1-17
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PreK - 2nd
Circle ADAPTED Book | Cloze Notes | Special Education | Shapes | ELA
Cindy the Circle is so excited to teach your students about circles! This ADAPTED Cindy the Circle book is a great option for students who are learning to identify two-dimensional shapes. Cindy the Circle shares a lot of different things with readers. For example, that she is made up of a curved line and is round, that she comes in many sizes and color, and the real-world objects that she looks like.Suggested uses include, but are not limited to:Cut and paste to identify the circles. Pages 1-17
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PreK - 2nd
Square ADAPTED Book | Cloze Notes | Special Education | Shapes | ELA
Sally the Square is so excited to teach your students about squares! This ADAPTED Sally the Square book is a great option for students who are learning to identify two-dimensional shapes. Sally the Square shares a lot of different things with readers. For example, the number of sides and vertices she has, that she comes in many sizes and color, and the real-world objects that she looks like.Suggested uses include, but are not limited to:Cut and paste to identify the squares. Pages 1-21 need to b
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PreK - 2nd
Rectangle ADAPTED Book | Cloze Notes | Special Education | Shapes | ELA
Rex the Rectangle is so excited to teach your students about rectangles! This ADAPTED Rex the Rectangle book is a great option for students who are learning to identify two-dimensional shapes. Rex the Rectangle shares a lot of different things with readers. For example, the number of sides and vertices he has, that he comes in many sizes and color, and the real-world objects that he looks like. Suggested uses include, but are not limited to: Cut and paste to identify the rectangles. Pages 1-25 n
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PreK - 2nd
Interactive Science Scribble Notes Bundle
Scribble notes are a fun and engaging visual aid that increases student concept retention, focus, and creativity. Students will love the ability to create their own tangible connections in their notes by synthesizing information.These no-prep scribble note pages are printer friendly and look great in any interactive science notebook. Each page includes a colored and black and white version. Students love the black and white notes when note-taking because it gives them the opportunity to design t
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PreK - 8th
Theory of Plate Tectonics Handout
Use this handout with "Theory of Plate Tectonics Powerpoint" to teach your students about the theory of plate tectonics! There are practice questions on the back along with scaffolded notes. Check out my Plate Tectonics Unit category for more plate tectonics related lessons.
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Fully Customizable Foldable Template
This four sectioned foldable gives you the freedom to organize information and make it your own. Great for vocabulary, parts of speech, review, and note taking. You can customize the outside and inside of the foldable. Download includes: - Blank foldable template (in power point format, so you can edit) - A color photograph of a product that I used this foldable for
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Weekly Read Aloud Planning Workbook
This EXCEL Weekly Read Aloud Planning Workbook is meant to accompany your detailed weekly lesson plans. My personal preference for Read Aloud time is to utilize the Dialogic Reading strategy, building background knowledge, learning fun, new, sometimes silly, vocabulary words and making connections to our world.I use this Read Aloud Planning Workbook to intentionally plan questions, vocabulary exposure, and scaffolds for my Read Aloud experience. I also find that keeping my lesson plans all toget
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PreK - 1st
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Also included in: All-In-One Ultimate Planner Bundle
Five Senses Popcorn Investigation Mini-Book
Printable mini-book to use with young learners as they discover how they can use their five senses to explore the world around them; simple mini-book to complement a popcorn investigation.
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PreK - 1st
Bodies of Water Flipbook
Bodies of water flipbook. Includes traceable definitions for rivers, lakes, ponds, and oceans.
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PreK - 2nd
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Importance of learning science
Learning science is particularly important for students as it equips them with the essential knowledge and skills to make sense of the world around them. Science education is not just about memorizing facts. It fosters critical thinking, inquiry, and problem-solving abilities. These skills are not only useful in school but also in everyday life beyond the classroom.
Benefits of learning science
Learning science offers many benefits to students both in school and beyond. In fact, it helps students:
- Question the world around them and seek evidence-based explanations
- Cultivate their ability to observe, experiment, and analyze data
- Nurture a sense of curiosity, awe, and wonder about the natural world
- Understand natural phenomena and the laws that govern the universe
With a solid foundation in science, teachers can help empower students to think critically, solve problems, make informed decisions, and engage with the world around them in meaningful ways.
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One of the best parts about science class is all of the possibilities for hands-on, collaborative learning! Think: labs, experiments, inquiry-based activities, and design challenges. These activities encourage students to explore scientific concepts by observing, asking questions, and conducting investigations. Additionally, with small group centers, students can engage in group experiments, discussions, and projects that require them to collaborate, share ideas, and solve problems together.
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