Supporting Learning (SL) believes education should be engaging, fun, creative and achievable for all. We want you focusing on building relationships and engaging your students rather than creating resources and curriculums, so our workbooklets are visual, active, practical and affordable and the SL themes are relevant, flexible and engaging. We make sure it is about the RIGHT resource, for the RIGHT student at the RIGHT time!!! Enjoy browsing!
Supporting Learning (SL) believes education should be engaging, fun, creative and achievable for all. We want you focusing on building relationships and engaging your students rather than creating resources and curriculums, so our workbooklets are visual, active, practical and affordable and the SL themes are relevant, flexible and engaging. We make sure it is about the RIGHT resource, for the RIGHT student at the RIGHT time!!! Enjoy browsing!
THREE fantastic units of work that focus on keeping safe in the modern world. (1) PERSONAL SAFETY is about everyday challenges at school and home. (2) CYBER SAFETY focuses on using technology and keeping safe in modern times. (3) ROAD SAFETY helps students be aware and alert when on or near roads and with other drivers.
With an easy-to-follow format, a non-specialist teacher or teacher aide can deliver all these workbooklet with confidence, add ideas and many students will self-direct their learning as they work through tasks.
Each workbooklet also includes a Student Learning Checklist and Assessment for Learning feedback sheets.
FUN FITNESS (2) - BODY PARTS & FUNCTIONS is a 26 page workbooklet with over 25 practical every day tasks, ideas, research about our health & well-being. This workbooklet introduces body parts, body functions, moving our body, knowing our body, sports, injuries etc. This workbooklet is filled with active, visual and practical tasks for primary or lower secondary and special education students and offers staff flexibility about who delivers the workbooklet and how many tasks are completed. See also FUN FITNESS (1) - HEALTH & WELL-BEING workbooklet.
With an easy-to-follow format, a non-specialist teacher or teacher aide can deliver this workbooklet with confidence, add ideas and many student will self-direct their learning.
This workbooklet also includes a Student Learning Checklist and Assessment for Learning Feedback sheets.
A PERFECT PLAN is a 34 page technology focused workbooklet filled with over 45 tasks that focus on simple design ideas, concept ideas, hard and soft material planning, adapting materials, understanding needs and wants tasks and how to make plans to start and complete projects. t is full of creative tasks and their imagination will enjoy exploring new ideas! And maybe they will even be able to make some cheap and fun gifts to give to people so they can enjoy UPCYCLING too!This workbooklet is filled with active, visual and practical tasks for primary or lower secondary and special education students and offers staff flexibility about who delivers the workbooklet and how many tasks are completed. See also DESIGN IT (1) - HARD (RESISTANT) MATERIALS and DESIGN IT (2) - SOFTER MATERIALS and DESIGN IT (3) - UPCYCLE IT workbooklets
With an easy-to-follow format, a non-specialist teacher or teacher aide can also deliver this workbooklet with confidence, add ideas and many students will self-direct their learning.
This workbooklet also includes a Student Learning Checklist and Assessment for Learning feedback sheets.
SAFETY FIRST (2) - ROAD SAFETY workbooklet is 12 pages with 12 great tasks about keeping safe. The ROAD SAFETY workbooklet is all about practical strategies for keeping safe every day on or near roads. We all know that roads can be dangerous and hear or read on the news daily about accidents. While you may not be driving yet, we still have to keep ourselves safe and know road rules for crossing roads, moving around and when in a car. This workbooklet is filled with active, visual and practical tasks for primary or lower secondary and special education students and offers staff flexibility about who delivers the workbooklet and how many tasks are completed. See also SAFETY FIRST (1) - PERSONAL SAFETY, SAFETY FIRST (2) - CYBER SAFETY and SAFETY FIRST (4) - WATER SAFETY workbooklets.
With an easy-to-follow format, a non-specialist teacher or teacher aide can also deliver this workbooklet with confidence, add ideas and many students will self-direct their learning.
This workbooklet also includes a Student Learning Checklist and Assessment for Learning feedback sheets.
EXPLORE IT (1) - is a 20 page workbooklet for Special Education students filled with tasks about the sounds and music around us. EXPLORE IT is all about how we use multi-media and technology around us to explore different ideas, themes, events using different sounds and music and how it can make us aware of our surroundings and encourage us to listen.
Key topics include: every day sounds, sounds & emotions, memories, music styles, song lyrics, favourite songs, artists, visuals etc. This workbooklet is filled with active, visual and practical tasks for special education students and offers staff flexibility about who delivers the workbooklet and how many tasks are completed. See also the corresponding literacy EXLORE IT (2) - FILMS & DOCUMENTARIES and EXPLORE IT (3) - TECHNOLOGY & APPS workbooklets.
With an easy-to-follow format, a non-specialist teacher or teacher aide can deliver this workbooklet with confidence, add ideas and many student will self-direct their learning.
This workbooklet also includes a Student Learning Checklist and Assessment for Learning Feedback sheets.
ORGANISE ME (2) - CALENDARS AND DAILY PLANNING is an active, visual and practical workbooklet for students with special educational needs. It offers simple tasks that explore different types of calendars, using calendars, recording events and more. The workbooklet is flexible to deliver by different levels of staff, encourages self-directed learning and has learning checklists and learning feedbacks to provide evidence for assessments.
The LITERACY SKILLS (2) - WRITING TO COMMUNICATE unit of work and student workbooklet is filled with a wide range of modern and young adult topics to engage students in writing to communicate ideas, facts and opinions. The workbooklet covers planning, composing, revising and editing writing, expressing ideas for a purpose and to different audiences, organising ideas in text, different language styles for writing, using conventional English and common technical errors etc.
This workbooklet is filled with active, visual and practical tasks for students and offers staff flexibility about who delivers the workbooklet and how many tasks are completed. See also LITERACY SKILLS (1) - READING TO UNDERSTAND and LITERACY SKILLS (3) - SPOKEN INTERACTIONS workbooklets.
With an easy-to-follow format, a non-specialist teacher or teacher aide can also deliver this workbooklet with confidence, add ideas and many students will self-direct their learning.
This workbooklet also includes an Assessment for Learning feedback sheet.
THREE more fantastic units of work that embed day-to-day literacy skills within three different themes for students. USE YOUR WORDS (4) WORK literacy is about exploring different work skills, interests, CV's, work pathways, preparing for work etc. (5) EDUCATION focuses on using key literacy skills within different learning options, technology, support, research and presentation etc. (6) CULTURE & TRADITION explores using key literacy skills to look at your country, cultures, traditions, language, etc . to embed different read, write, speak, listening and visual literacy skills.
Each workbooklet is filled with active, visual and practical tasks for students and offers staff flexibility about who delivers the workbooklet and how many tasks are completed.
With an easy-to-follow format, a non-specialist teacher or teacher aide can deliver this workbooklet with confidence, add ideas and many student will self-direct their learning.
A 43 page workbooklet for lower secondary science, primary science or special education students. Filled with active, visual and practical tasks about types of energy forms, pendulums & balls, energy transformations, thermal, solar, electrical, kinetic, wave energy and more. With an easy-to-follow format, a non-specialist science teacher can deliver this workbooklet with confidence, science teachers can add ideas, and many student will self-direct their learning.
Workbooklet also includes Additional Teaching Suggestions, Learning Checklists, Learning Feedback sheets
EXPLORE IT (3) - is a 20 page workbooklet filled with tasks about using technology and apps around us. EXPLORE IT is all about how we use technology, apps and software to explore different ideas and how it can help us listen and watch more easily. This workbooklet helps show how you can find out information by watching and listening, as well as exploring using new technology and comparing it to technology in the past.
Key topics include: different styles of film, popular films, actors/actresses, making documentaries, documentary ideas etc. This workbooklet is filled with active, visual and practical tasks for primary or lower secondary and special education students and offers staff flexibility about who delivers the workbooklet and how many tasks are completed. See also the corresponding literacy EXLORE IT (1) - SOUNDS & MUSIC and EXPLORE IT (2) - FILMS & DOCUMENTARIES workbooklets.
With an easy-to-follow format, a non-specialist teacher or teacher aide can deliver this workbooklet with confidence, add ideas and many student will self-direct their learning.
This workbooklet also includes a Student Learning Checklist and Assessment for Learning Feedback sheets.
EXPLORE IT (2) - is a 23 page workbooklet filled with tasks about films & documentaries. EXPLORE IT is all about how we use multi-media and technology around us to explore different ideas, themes through watching or making films and documentaries. There are different ways we can find out information by viewing material and we can pick up facts and opinions, as well as explore lots of different ideas and emotions.
Key topics include: different styles of film, popular films, actors/actresses, making documentaries, documentary ideas etc. This workbooklet is filled with active, visual and practical tasks for primary or lower secondary and special education students and offers staff flexibility about who delivers the workbooklet and how many tasks are completed. See also the corresponding literacy EXLORE IT (1) - SOUNDS & MUSIC and EXPLORE IT (3) - TECHNOLOGY & APPS workbooklets.
With an easy-to-follow format, a non-specialist teacher or teacher aide can deliver this workbooklet with confidence, add ideas and many student will self-direct their learning.
This workbooklet also includes a Student Learning Checklist and Assessment for Learning Feedback sheets.
THREE fantastic units of work for SEN students that focus on body parts & functions, moving around and using your memory (1) BODY PARTS is about identify different body parts & functions and using them (2) MOVING AROUND focuses on a students movement, environment and spatial awareness (3) USING OUR MEMORIES helps students use their memory for everyday tasks, using visual and audio clues and linking memories together.
Each workbooklet is filled with active, visual and practical tasks for primary or lower secondary and special education students and offers staff flexibility about who delivers the workbooklet and how many tasks are completed.
With an easy-to-follow format, a non-specialist teacher or teacher aide can deliver this workbooklet with confidence, add ideas and many student will self-direct their learning.
Each workbooklet also includes a Student Learning Checklist and Assessment for Learning Feedback sheets.
FOUR fantastic units of work that focus on keeping safe in the modern world. (1) PERSONAL SAFETY is about everyday challenges at school and home. (2) CYBER SAFETY focuses on using technology and keeping safe in modern times. (3) ROAD SAFETY helps students be aware and alert when on or near roads and with other drivers. (4) WATER SAFETY looks through different everyday and holiday water hazards and strategies for keeping safe.
With an easy-to-follow format, a non-specialist teacher or teacher aide can deliver all these workbooklet with confidence, add ideas and many students will self-direct their learning as they work through tasks.
Each workbooklet also includes a Student Learning Checklist and Assessment for Learning feedback sheets.
A 30 page science unit of work and workbooklet designed for special education students. Filled with active, visual and practical tasks about definitions, comparing properties, strong and weak reactions, pH scales, enzymes, neutralisation, indicators, acid rain and more. With an easy-to-follow format, a non-specialist science teacher can deliver this workbooklet with confidence, science teachers can add ideas, and many student will self-direct their learning.
Workbooklet also includes Additional Teaching Suggestions, Learning Checklists, Learning Feedback sheets.
DESIGN IT (1) - HARD or RESISTANT MATERIALS is a fantastic 29 page unit of work and workbooklet filled with simple, visual and active tasks all about seeing objects around us and working out how they were made, with what materials and what each object’s purpose is. The booklet covers basic design ideas, use of objects, plastic/metal/wood sections and a special design project. Some of our everyday objects are simple and easy to use, and other objects can have fancier or special features made from HARD materials. Sometimes an object may look ordinary but have little buttons or switches we don’t notice at first. DESIGN IT (1) HARD MATERIALS is all about looking at the object carefully and what it has been designed to do. This workbooklet is filled with active, visual and practical tasks for special education students and offers staff flexibility about who delivers the workbooklet and how many tasks are completed. See also DESIGN IT (2) - SOFTER MATERIALS and DESIGN IT (3) - UPCYCLE IT.
With an easy-to-follow format, a non-specialist teacher or teacher aide can also deliver this workbooklet with confidence, add ideas and many students will self-direct their learning.
This workbooklet also includes a Student Learning Checklist and Assessment for Learning feedback sheets.
WORK IT OUT is a collection of TEN worksheets that can be used at any time with SEN students and are perfect as stand alone lessons or to complement existing programmes. This bundle of worksheets has TEN quick and focused lessons that make students work out solutions and use literacy, numeracy, thinking and decision making skills. The worksheet bundle is filled with active learning tasks with excellent visual layout for supporting all types of SEN learners. Perfect as stand alone lessons or to complement existing programmes and can be delivered by any staff.
Worksheets included are: Birthday Bingo, Sports Scramble, Sum It Up, Take It Away, Signs & Symbols, Mood Board, Count Me In, Making Music, Reading Recipes, Fitness Log
A 30 page unit of work and science workbooklet developed for special education students. Filled with active, visual and practical tasks about describing light, images, light observations, light reflections, refractions, senses for light, eye structure, colour & filters, describing sound, ear structure, sound & vibrations, hearing sound and more. With an easy-to-follow format, a non-specialist science teacher can deliver this workbooklet with confidence, science teachers can add ideas, and many student will self-direct their learning.
Workbooklet also includes Additional Teaching Suggestions, Learning Checklists, Learning Feedback sheets.
OUTSIDE THE BOX is a collection of FIVE free worksheets that can be used at any time with SEN students and are perfect as stand alone lessons or to complement existing programmes. This bundle of worksheets has FIVE quick and focused lessons that make students think and connect ideas, use literacy, numeracy and social decision making skills. The worksheet bundle is filled with active learning tasks with excellent visual layout for supporting all types of SEN learner.
OUTSIDE THE BOX worksheets include: Hunt For It, Virtual Reality, Design & Model It, Experiment It, 101 Ways With ...
Other worksheet bundles are:
WORK IT OUT (x10 worksheets - Birthday Bingo, Sports Scramble, Sum It Up, Take It Away, Signs & Symbols, Mood Board, Count Me In, Making Music, Reading Recipes, Fitness Log)
LINK ME (x10 worksheets - Sensational Smoothies, Talk It Up, Travel It, Family Ties, ICE - In Case of Emergencies, It's All News, Colour Me Purple, Map It. Walk It., A Special Day, Techno Guru)
LEAVE IT TO ME (x5 worksheets - I Am What I Eat, I Like It Like This, Days & Months, Clean Me & Mine, If I Could ...)
SUPPORTING LEARNING RESOURCES has developed a range of FREE workbooklets focusing on learning @Home. This is to help support SEN learners and caregivers during this important Covid-19 period with learning around FIVE key themes @Home and to save teachers/caregivers time by using our expertise.
The series has FIVE free workbooklets that lead learners and caregivers through L1-2+ curriculum tasks centered around words, numbers, movement, projects and sensory themes. Download for free from now and let SLR guide your learners through the workbooklets.
The workbooklets are flexible (not EVERY task needs to be completed), practical (focused on your home & surrounds), useful (helps builds key skills) and ENJOYABLE!!! You can add tasks, have discussions, collect objects, extend or simplify a theme!
Within the free series for SEN students are: -
Words@Home, 2. Numbers@Home, 3. Movement@Home, 4. Projects@Home, 5. Sensory@Home
As always, keep safe, keep local and keep learning.
The Supporting Learning Team
PLANTING ROOTS is a active, visual and practical workbooklet for students with special educational needs. It offers interesting tasks that explore different seeds and plants, growing plants, recording growth and more. The workbooklet is flexible to deliver by different levels of staff, encourages self-directed learning and has learning checklists and learning feedbacks to provide evidence for assessments.
