I love to share activities, resources, classroom management, behavior management and, sensory ideas for autism and special education teachers and classrooms.
I love to share activities, resources, classroom management, behavior management and, sensory ideas for autism and special education teachers and classrooms.
This resource contains 10 different 'Spring' themed scenery images accompanied with two different types of recording sheets/questions.
Each scenery image comes with:
♦ non-verbal question/recording cards
♦ verbal question/recording cards
to suit individual student needs. The question/recording cards also come with space to record two different dates to track student progress.
The wh- questions are; who, what, where.
10 questions included for each scene = 100 questions in total.
A great way to improve student understanding, attention to detail and question/answering techniques.
This resources comes in col option only - no b/w option.
This resource contains 10 different comprehension activities related to the theme of Easter.
Each activity comes with 1 x story page and 1 x questions page. There is a short amount of information provided on each page and then 4 questions on another page - you can see examples in preview/thumbnail pictures.
All stories are linked to Easter.
This is great for students to be able to read a passage and recall details from it, answering relevant questions.It is related to Easter to give a twist on the usual comprehension activities. This activity is a great way for you to introduce the theme of Easter into your teaching while still providing students with their valuable learning.
Comes in black and white for ink friendly printing.
The images are eye catching and appropriate for young students who will find them engaging.
Halloween themed conversation prompt cards to encourage your students to work on their communication, social and conversation skills in a fun and engaging way this Halloween. This resource includes 34 different prompt cards to help and encourage students to make conversation.
Conversation is a hard skill for our students to master, especially when trying to start one. These prompt cards help to break the ice and encourage your students to feel more supported and confident when starting a conversation. A conversation helps to build relationships between students or even staff. It's also a great way for you to find out more about your students in class - especially if you have many shy students who usually struggle to keep a conversation flowing.
The cards are bright and fun to keep students engaged throughout the activity.
The prompt cards come in b/w and col. option as well as with UK and US spelling options i.e favorite/favourite.
These are fantastic for prompting students to start conversations with each other, especially for morning work, social skills groups etc.
This Nursery Rhyme themed word search pack contains 2 different levels of word search worksheets, blank word search worksheets for students to make their own Nursery Rhyme word searches and also 4 vocabulary posters that include all the vocabulary used through all the word searches.
This resource includes;
♦ Level 1 word search worksheets x 10 (8 words)
♦ Level 2 word search worksheets x 10 (16 words)
♦ Level 1 and Level 2 blank word search worksheets for students to make their own Nursery Rhyme theme word searches
♦ Vocabulary posters with all the words from the word searches
♦ Answer keys
Nursery rhymes included;
• Baa Baa Black Sheep
• Hey Diddle Diddle
• Hickory Dickory
• Humpty Dumpty
• Itsy Bitsy Spider
• Jack and Jill
• Little Miss Muffet
• Mary Had a Little Lamb
• Row Your Boat
• Twinkle Twinkle
These worksheets come in b/w for ink friendly printing and are appropriate for all spelling types - UK/US etc. The worksheets require no prep, simply print and hand out. These are great time fillers, literacy centres, or even to be left on sub days. They provide a different way for students to pay close attention to detail and encourages the recognition of letters and vocabulary.
These mini symbol cards are perfect to use as a class timeline/schedule to improve your classroom management, organisation and help students to visually see what they will be doing throughout the day and preparing themselves. Please note that these symbols are small - and are designed to be used on individual schedule/timelines for your students.
This resource will really help keep your students focused on their task at hand while helping them to transition to the next activity but also knowing what to expect throughout the day. By having a fixed timeline in front of them students will become more aware of what is expected of them through the day - this will especially help with students who may get anxious about the unknown.
The symbols included so far;
♦ English
♦ Literacy
♦ Math
♦ Numeracy
♦ Geography
♦ History
♦ PE
♦ ICT
♦ IT
♦ Computers
♦ iPads
♦ Choice
♦ Assembly
♦ Music
♦ Outside
♦ Trip
♦ Park
♦ Walk
♦ Playtime
♦ Dinner
♦ Snack
♦ Home
♦ School
♦ Guided Reading
♦ Art
♦ Library
♦ Drama
♦ Party
♦ Birthday
♦ Celebration
♦ Science
♦ Colouring
♦ Coloring
♦ Writing
♦ Language Arts
♦ Field Trip
♦ French
♦ Bus
♦ Spelling
♦ Group Work
♦ Gym
♦ Lunch
♦ Reading
♦ Story
♦ Cookery
♦ Bathroom
♦ Playground
♦ Breakfast
♦ Swimming
♦ Horse Riding
♦ Science
♦ Fine Motor Skills
♦ Multi-sensory Room
♦ Speech Therapist
♦ Painting
♦ Brush Teeth
♦ Farm
♦ Beach
♦ Church
♦ Bible
♦ Religious Studies
♦ Field
♦ Sports Day
♦ Field Day
♦ Sensory
♦ Shopping
♦ Life Skills
♦ Work
♦ Drawing
♦ Play Dough
♦ Nurse
♦ Dentist
♦ Surprise
♦ Dance
♦ Museum
♦ Singing
♦ Choir
♦ Alphabet
♦ Arrive
♦ Book Fair
♦ Circle Time
♦ Zoo
♦ Fire Drill
♦ German
♦ Gifted
♦ Guidance Counselor
♦ Photos
♦ Go Home
♦ Morning Meeting
♦ Mystery Reader
♦ Phonics
♦ Physics
♦ Pledge
♦ Role Play
♦ Recess
♦ Playtime
♦ Science Fair
♦ Social Skills
♦ Spanish
♦ Task Boxes
♦ 1:1 Work
♦ Trampoline
♦ Disco
♦ Gardening
♦ Brain Break
♦ Yoga
These jigsaw puzzles are a fun and hands-on addition to your 3 Little Pigs activities. Jigsaw puzzles are a great way for students to work on their concentration, attention to detail, fine motor and problem solving skills.
The jigsaws are differentiated into 4 different levels for you to use with your students as appropriate and all images on the jigsaws are linked to the theme of The 3 Little Pigs.
The jigsaws come in the following levels:
• 2 piece jigsaw
• 3 piece jigsaw
• 12 piece jigsaw
• 20 piece jigsaw
Each level comes with 11 different jigsaw puzzles.
Cut out each of the individual jigsaw pieces, laminate and you have a re-usable jigsaw puzzle to pull out at any time you need. Or cut out the individual pieces and have students stick them into their work books to build the image.
Each jigsaw comes in col and b/w option for your preference.
This activity includes bingo cards to help encourage students to keep learning about the different coins and their values. This resource contains UK / British coins.
The first page of this PDF is the instructions so you are able to get the most out of the activity when using in your classroom.
The whole thing comes as black and white for ink friendly printing.
There are 3 different sets of bingo card, each set comes in word or picture option.
The sets are;
♦ 1p - 10p
♦ 10p - 20p
♦ 1p - 20p
There are 5 different bingo cards per option.
This resource has been updated to include the new £1 coins released in 2017.
Included in this are also 3 different types of flashcards if you want to hold these up during the game;
♦ picture/coin with prompt
♦ picture/coin with no prompt
♦ word
These are optional and are only used if you want to use them.
There are also different picture/coin options to make up sets i.e
10p and 5p for 15p or 5p, 5p and 5p for 15p etc.
To use this activity you will need access to a QR reader on a smart device, i.e table, phone etc. You will need access to internet/wifi and a camera. Students scan the QR code on the question task card, they are redirected to a website with an image on, they look at the image and then record what position the dinosaur is on the answer card.
This activity comes in col and b/w option. It comes with an answer sheet for students to fill in and an answer key for your use if needed.
Students have to look at the task and the image and try to write down what they think it is. They can then use their device to scan the QR code to see if they got the correct answer/spelt it right! There is an extra column on the answer sheet for students to right the correct answer as well as their guess/answer.
There are 13 questions in total. All graphics are related to the Welsh celebration of St. David’s Day.
Students scan the QR code using a QR code reader (you can download free options from App stores). They are then redirected to a website with the image and the spelling/word below it.
Every task card states the question number on top of the task card, this then coincides with the answer sheet - the numbers are related i.e Question 1 task card will go into box number 1 on the answer sheet.
You can lay out the task cards on a table, as part of a center/centre or leave them around the room/outdoor area for students to hunt for.
This CVC themed word search pack contains 2 different levels of word search worksheets, blank word search worksheets for students to make their own CVCword searches and also a vocabulary poster that includes all the vocabulary used through all the word searches.
This resource includes;
♦ Level 1 word search worksheets x 13 (8 words)
♦ Level 2 word search worksheets x 5 (16 words)
♦ Level 1 and Level 2 blank word search worksheets for students to make their own CVC theme word searches
♦ Vocabulary poster with all the words from the word searches
♦ Answer keys
These worksheets come in b/w for ink friendly printing and are appropriate for all spelling types - UK/US etc. The worksheets require no prep, simply print and hand out. These are great time fillers, literacy centres, or even to be left on sub days. They provide a different way for students to pay close attention to detail and encourages the recognition of letters and vocabulary.
This resource is a fun and engaging activity for students to work on their coin recognition and money making skills. Students simply read the price tag that is on the piggy bank and use real coins or coins provided in this pack to make up the amount that it says.
There are flashcards for price tags from £0.01 right up to £3. This resource is a great way to get students thinking and adding money.
I highly recommend cutting out and laminating each of the individual flashcards that you will be using, the coins (if you are using these instead of real coins) and a few copies of the pig (so that you have multiple copies so multiple pupils can work at one time if you want). This can be done as small group activities, a full class activity or even 1:1 work for working on money targets.
Comes in col and and b/w option for your preference.
This resource contains UK coins.
This resource contains a fun CVC game where students have to swat the fly with the matching CVC word that they have on their flashcard.
You will need to purchase/have a fly swatter to play this game.
This resource comes in two different difficulty levels;
♦ The 'fly' has just the word or the fly has the word and a matching image of that word on the wing of the fly.
♦ The flashcards have just the word or the flashcards have the word and the matching image.
It also comes in b/w or col option for your preference.
This is a fun activity that will keep your students engaged and focused while learning their CVC words.
It contains a total of 4 different 'fly' images for each vowel - a,e,i,o,u. Simply cut out the flys and flashcards, laminate so that they will be stronger and longer lasting and you have a great game ready to pull out whenever needed!
Contains 17 pages.
This Bonfire Night themed word search pack contains 2 different levels of word search worksheets, blank word search worksheets for students to make their own Bonfire Night word searches and also 2 vocabulary posters that include all the vocabulary used through all the word searches.
This resource includes;
♦ Level 1 word search worksheets x 11 (8 words)
♦ Level 2 word search worksheets x 6 (16 words)
♦ Level 1 and Level 2 blank word search worksheets for students to make their own Bonfire Night theme word searches
♦ Vocabulary posters with all the words from the word searches
♦ Answer keys
These worksheets come in b/w for ink friendly printing and are appropriate for all spelling types - UK/US etc. The worksheets require no prep, simply print and hand out. These are great time fillers, literacy centres, or even to be left on sub days. They provide a different way for students to pay close attention to detail and encourages the recognition of letters and vocabulary.
This resource contains 47 different task cards where students have to follow the instructions at the top of the task card to complete the action. Comes in 2 different types; find the food to feed the monkey and feed the food to a colour/color monkey. Comes in col and b/w option for your preference.
These task cards are a fun way to have your students work on a variety of different skills such as; reading and following instructions, colour/color recognition, food recognition etc.
The best part about these task cards are that students can self-correct or change their answer without worrying about the answer they previously chose.
Appropriate for American and British/Canadian etc. classrooms - color/colour.
I see zoo animals, symbol book, sentence building, animal photographs
A great sentence building activity which comes complete with symbols.
17 animals included.
The symbols come on a separate page. I recommend laminating the pages with empty boxes and pictures on then binding into a book. Cut out the symbol boxes individually and laminate. You can either have these spread out on a board/table for students to choose from or stick them muddled up on the back of the page in front for students to choose from.
Brilliant for building sentences with children who need symbols for prompts. Also great for non-verbal students.
Instructions are included on first page.
This book is real life photographs of zoo animals.
This resource contains 10 different 2D Shape pages for students to match different regular objects to the matching shapes.
Shapes included are:
♦ Circle
♦ Hexagon
♦ Octagon
♦ Oval
♦ Pentagon
♦ Rectangle
♦ Rhombus
♦ Square
♦ Trapezoid
♦ Triangle
Some shapes come with 9 shape images to match, others come with fewer - ranging between 5-9.
You can either use this as a re-usable activity where you laminate it all and use velcro or it can be used as a worksheet for students to cut and stick.
★ Comes in b/w and col option. ★
A great way to see if students are able to relate different objects to the community helper.
Appropriate for American and British/Canadian etc. classrooms.
This resource contains a Sentence Building / Adapted Book liked to the theme of Community Helpers. This resource comes complete with symbols.
This resource includes 18 different community helpers.
The symbols come on a separate page. I recommend laminating the pages with empty boxes and pictures on then binding into a book. Cut out the symbol boxes individually and laminate. You can either have these spread out on a board/table for students to choose from or stick them muddled up on the back of the page in front for students to choose from.
Brilliant for building sentences with children who need symbols for prompts. Also great for non-verbal students.
This resource contains a sentence building / adapted book linked to the theme of Columbus Day.
Students have to build a sentence with 4 words for what they see. For example - I see an island, I see a ship etc.
This is one of the basic stages of sentence building so it is basic grammar i.e there is no . at end of each sentence yet.
This download does require some prep before using the activity.
I recommend laminating the pages with empty boxes and pictures on then binding into a book. Cut out the symbol boxes individually and laminate. You can either have these spread out on a board/table for students to choose from or stick them muddled up on the back of the page in front for students to choose from.
Brilliant for building sentences with children who need symbols for prompts. Also great for non-verbal students.
This resource contains 68 different task cards where students have to look at the times on the individual task cards and work out which image doesn't belong to the theme of the others.
This is a great way for students to work on their category sorting skills. I highly recommend cutting out each of the individual task cards so that they will be stronger and longer lasting, as well as being re-usable through the year.
Great for time fillers, end of lessons, focussing periods or just general addition to lessons.
Comes with answer key for your quick reference.
This Summer themed word search pack contains 2 different levels of word search worksheets, blank word search worksheets for students to make their own Summer word searches and also a vocabulary poster that includes all the vocabulary used through all the word searches.
This resource includes;
♦ Level 1 word search worksheets x 11 (8 words)
♦ Level 2 word search worksheets x 6 (16 words)
♦ Level 1 and Level 2 blank word search worksheets for students to make their own Summer theme word searches
♦ Vocabulary poster with all the words from the word searches
♦ Answer keys
These worksheets come in b/w for ink friendly printing and are appropriate for all spelling types - UK/US etc. The worksheets require no prep, simply print and hand out. These are great time fillers, literacy centres, or even to be left on sub days. They provide a different way for students to pay close attention to detail and encourages the recognition of letters and vocabulary.
This resource contains 10 different 'Halloween' themed scenery images accompanied with two different types of recording sheets/questions.
Each scenery image comes with:
♦ non-verbal question/recording cards
♦ verbal question/recording cards
to suit individual student needs. The question/recording cards also come with space to record two different dates to track student progress.
The wh- questions are; who, what, where.
10 questions included for each scene = 90 questions in total.
A great way to improve student understanding, attention to detail and question/answering techniques.
This resources comes in col option only - no b/w option.