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Passion for making all aspects of English accessible and fun for special needs students of all levels. Lover of Colourful semantics as a teaching tool to teach writing composition at all levels. Follow me on instagram for additional ideas.

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Passion for making all aspects of English accessible and fun for special needs students of all levels. Lover of Colourful semantics as a teaching tool to teach writing composition at all levels. Follow me on instagram for additional ideas.
Magic E- ing spelling activities
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Magic E- ing spelling activities

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3 different fun and interactive activities and worksheets to help students with spelling of long vowel sound words, when the e needs to be dropped to add -ing. Sliding cards: Choose a word - slide it across to hide the ‘e’ and reveal the ing spelling. Then find the picture to match to the word. Folding strips: Handing spelling helpers. Look at the picture and the long vowel word, fold the tab, hiding the ‘e’ and revealing the -ing word. comes in full colour and black and white versions. Cut and paste worksheets: Match the words to the pictures. Create the -ing spelling of the words by cutting along the dotted lines to cut off the ‘e’ comes in full colour and black and white versions. Widgit symbols used with permission
People Who Help - digital Pick and Choose reading books
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People Who Help - digital Pick and Choose reading books

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Pick and Choose reading books allow students to decide on the information they want to read about. Pick from 12 different community helpers and read about what they do and how they help us. Each community helper comes with 4 pages about them, each with a variety of diverse clip art characters. Comes as Interactive PowerPoint and Boom Cards Please Note: To use Boom Cards, you must be connected to the Internet. Boom Cards play on modern browsers (Chrome, Safari, Firefox, and Edge). Apps are available for Android, iPads, iPhones, and Kindle Fires. For security and privacy, adults must have a Boom Learning account to use and assign Boom Cards. You will be able to assign the Boom Cards you are buying with “Fast Pins,” (play provides instant feedback for self-grading Boom Cards). Fast Play is always a free way for students to engage with Boom Cards decks. For additional assignment options you’ll need a premium account. If you are new to Boom Learning, you will be offered a free trial of our premium account. Read here for details: http://bit.ly/BoomTrial. Widgit Symbols used with permission
Transport writing BUNDLE - using colourful semantics
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Transport writing BUNDLE - using colourful semantics

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This bundle includes: Transport writing - using colourful semantics 3 levels of worksheets: 2 KEY WORD: WHAT? (noun/type of transport) WHERE? (place) 3 KEY WORD: WHAT? IS DOING? (Verb, how the transport moves) WHERE? 4 KEY WORD: COLOUR/COLOR?, WHAT? IS DOING? WHERE? 11 simple and bright clipart picture to comment on. Full colour and white background worksheets and symbols. 1 and 2 picture per page worksheets Worksheets are accessible for writers and non-writers Describing transport - interactive books/task cards using colourful semantics These sheets are designed to be turned into interactive books or used as task cards. BONUS activities exclusive to bundle: Vocabulary building task cards. Includes: symbol to symbol matching picture to picture matching picture to symbol matching clip cards reading activity
Brag Bands
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Brag Bands

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Let students show off their achievements with these wearable Brag Bands. OR build a Brag Band paper chain, hang it up and see all of the fantastic achievements grow over time. 44 different awards - Master list of awards and pages included 9 Colour pallets of bands. Age appropriate colour options for older students including: leather look, gold and silver. Include black and white version to print on colour card.
CVC spelling worksheets - no prep
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CVC spelling worksheets - no prep

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Multi activity CVC spelling worksheets. On each worksheet: Match the word Spell the word Trace the word Write the word Find the word Colour the word Colour the picture Sets of worksheets for each middle vowel sound: a,e,i,o,u 131 worksheets in total! UK and US spelling included for colour/color. Black and White for low ink use. Print on white paper or coloured paper.
Christmas activities bundle
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Christmas activities bundle

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This exciting and fun stocking (bundle) is filled with different Christmas activities for the classroom, including reading, writing and motor control/crafts activities. All activities are supported with Widgit symbols. Included in this bundle: Holiday Choices - reading activity developing independent choice making. Studens read holiday options and students decide where they want to spend Christmas and answer multiple choice questions about their choice. 2 levels Interactive/adapted book - book about Christmas trees. Read the sentence on each page, then complete the instruction at the top of the page. Paper Chain Making - follow simple set of instructions to make Christmas paper chains. Patterned paper included. Make a Beard for Santa - motor control skills / arts and crafts activity Describe the Christmas Tree - use colourful semantics to compose sentences to describe the Christmas tree. 3 levels Christmas PECS symbols - + “I see…” symbol and sentence strip Decorate the Christmas Tree - read the instructions to decorate a Christmas tree. 2 levels Widgit symbols used with permission.
Easter bundle
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Easter bundle

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This tasty bundle is full of wonderful Easter egg related activities at a huge discount! Includes: No prep prepositions using colourful semantics. Interactive Easter Egg counting book - numbers up to 10 Make a scene - reading comprehension Easter Egg Hunt interactive flip and find board with 3 levels of comprehension reading pages. Where are the Easter Eggs hiding? Interactive flip and find board and 2 levels of colourful semantics worksheets. Describe the Easter Egg using colourful semantics. worksheets include both UK and US spellings Widgit Symbols used with permission
Alphabet Workbooks
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Alphabet Workbooks

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Designed for students with special needs, these symbol supported Alphabet books contain a range of fun worksheets and activities to help learn and consolidate letter recognition. Little to no prep required. 26 workbooks 14 pages per book. Activities include: Place in alphabet Writing/tracing Letter exploration Initial sounds Letter hunt in works Cutting skills Board game Certificates for completing each workbook Pages are un-numbered. Pick and choose the activities that are best for your students. Can be printed as A4 or A5 size workbooks. Widgit Symbols used with permission
CVC  Spelling Snow theme BUNDLE: Digital PPT + Boom Cards
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CVC Spelling Snow theme BUNDLE: Digital PPT + Boom Cards

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Digital interactive PPT and Boom Cards Spell CVC words by dragging and dropping the letters into the snowball. Look at the picture in the sign the snowman is holding and spell the word. This Bundle includes all 5 vowel middle sound Middle a Middle e Middle i Middle o Middle u 129 words in total!!! PowerPoint: Stay in edit mode to drag the symbols. Boom Cards: Drag the words into the boxes and click submit, correct words will stay in position, incorrect words will bounce back. Use on a desktop or download the PowerPoint app to use on a tablet. Please Note: To use Boom Cards, you must be connected to the Internet. Boom Cards play on modern browsers (Chrome, Safari, Firefox, and Edge). Apps are available for Android, iPads, iPhones, and Kindle Fires. For security and privacy, adults must have a Boom Learning account to use and assign Boom Cards. You will be able to assign the Boom Cards you are buying with “Fast Pins,” (play provides instant feedback for self-grading Boom Cards). Fast Play is always a free way for students to engage with Boom Cards decks. For additional assignment options you’ll need a premium account. If you are new to Boom Learning, you will be offered a free trial of our premium account. Read here for details: http://bit.ly/BoomTrial. Widgit Symbols used with permission
Special Need Christmas Activity Bundle
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Special Need Christmas Activity Bundle

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This exciting and fun stocking (bundle) is filled with different Christmas activities for the classroom, including reading, writing and motor control/crafts activities. All activities are supported with Widgit symbols. Included in this bundle: Holiday Choices - reading activity developing independent choice making. Students read holiday options and students decide where they want to spend Christmas and answer multiple choice questions about their choice. 2 levels Interactive/adapted book - book about Christmas trees. Read the sentence on each page, then complete the instruction at the top of the page. Interactive counting book - read the sentence and put the correct number of presents under the tree. (numbers up to 10) includes addition and subtraction word problems. 2 Levels Paper Chain Making - follow simple set of instructions to make Christmas paper chains. Patterned paper included. Make a Beard for Santa - motor control skills / arts and crafts activity Describe the Christmas Tree - use colourful semantics to compose sentences to describe the Christmas tree. 3 levels Christmas PECS symbols - + “I see…” symbol and sentence strip Decorate the Christmas Tree - read the instructions to decorate a Christmas tree. 2 levels Ispy Worksheets - find the Christmas pictures and tick them off. 3 levels of worksheets. In Colour and Black and White Where is Santa prepositions - using colourful semantics - Build sentences to say where Santa is. Includes NO PREP version of worksheets. Widgit symbols used with permission.