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I have been a special needs practitioner/teacher for ten years--it is my passion! I have taught students who range from profound to moderate to severe learning difficulties. I also have a lot of experience teaching students who are on the Autism Spectrum. Most of the content that I teach focuses in the area of functional life skills, social skills and behavior modifications.

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I have been a special needs practitioner/teacher for ten years--it is my passion! I have taught students who range from profound to moderate to severe learning difficulties. I also have a lot of experience teaching students who are on the Autism Spectrum. Most of the content that I teach focuses in the area of functional life skills, social skills and behavior modifications.
All about Ocean Habitat - 3 Stories in widgit+ Comprehension and Maths Activities for SLD and MLD le
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All about Ocean Habitat - 3 Stories in widgit+ Comprehension and Maths Activities for SLD and MLD le

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Explore animals that live in the Ocean using three different information stories simplified and moderate in widgit programme for SLD and MLD learners. All three stories also include colourful illustartions and facts about each ocean animal and ocean habitat. The pack includes: A) 3 ppt stories about Ocean life : Ocean view The Ocean habitat in widgit Under the Sea counting story with facts in widgit B) 2 Comprehension activities: Under the sea Comprehension Activity Ocean view Comprehenson Activity c) Visuals to stick on the story: Ocean view D) 3 Maths Activities: Count the Ocean Animals up to 10 The Ocean Habitat Addition Activity What Comes Next with Ocean Animals - Complete Pattern Activity
Building‘’I see ...’’sentences using the Colourful semantics concept & CVC words
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Building‘’I see ...’’sentences using the Colourful semantics concept & CVC words

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Building‘’I see …’’sentences using the Colourful semantics concept & CVC words– for SLD and MLD learners (25 in total) Building ‘’I see…’’ sentences literacy programme. This resource uses the concept of colourful semantics, paired with the Living Language stages of language development. The words used in the pack are simple CVC words and colours and aim to help children put words in the correct order in a sentence. The child is given a cue picture and a coloured sentence strip with matching coloured symbols. combining an adjective-describe (purple) and noun - object (green). Give the child the cue cards one at a time and encourage them to complete the sentence strip, choosing from the symbols available to them. This activity uses real-life pictures for easy recognition of common objects and sight words as sentence starters. (25 building ‘‘I see…’’ sentences) This is also an activity to practice identifying the attributes of what and the color of a group of CVC words. There are 25 groups of CVC words and colour words. The student will match the corresponding picture to answer the questions - What? What colour? There are 2 ways to use this file: Print the pages and use the pages as a “cut and paste” activity. The students will use glue to paste the correct answers where necessary. Print all the pages on photo paper and laminate them. Cut out the pages containing the colors, numbers, and pictures. There are 8 pages- (3 green and 5 purple) that serve as boards for the types of answers (“what color?”, “what?”). Use soft velcro on the backside of each CVC and colour card and hard velcro in the middle of each indivindual template and on each square containing the questions. Thus the activity can be reused as many times as needed.
Sequencing stories and answering questions (5 stories) for MLD learners.
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Sequencing stories and answering questions (5 stories) for MLD learners.

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This product contains 5 stories for MLD students to practice sequencing. Students can put the story in order using a visual sequencing format. Students can read the text and answer questions. These stories are best suited for high first graders, second graders, or third graders who may need extra practice. These stories are also great for MLD Learners. These stories are great to use for differentiated learning. They can be used for small groups, literacy centers, morning work, homework, independent work, or in a whole group lesson.
Colourful Semantics activity pack (22 pics) Level 5 (Subject, Verb, Object, Place, Describe) SLD
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Colourful Semantics activity pack (22 pics) Level 5 (Subject, Verb, Object, Place, Describe) SLD

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This is a Colourful Semantics activity set Level 5 (Subject-Verb-Object- Place -Describe) Colourful Semantics Level 5 is an approach can be used with children with a range of Speech, Language and Communication Needs. Developing the use of nouns, verbs, prepositions and adjectives. Use this activity to help your children construct simple sentences. Colourful Semantics is a great way to support children who struggle to construct a sentence independently. The colour scheme relates to the types of words in a sentence. For example, ‘who’ words are orange (10 in total), ‘what doing’ words (verbs) (11 in total) are yellow, ‘what’ words (26 in total) are green, ‘place’ words (17 in total) are blue and ‘describe’ words (10 in total). This helps children to learn about word types and word order and sentence structure. Using Colourful Semantics, your children will become more confident and independent in their sentence construction and supports communication in general. Colourful Semantics are a great way to help children construct and create complete sentences. It helps children to identify the correct order of a sentence This is a great activity to help children learn the importance of sentence structure and order and support communication by answering simple ‘Wh’ questions. There is an orange yellow, green, blue and purple coloured sentence strip under each picture. You can print, laminate and use velcro onto them. Use hard velcro onto the coloured sentence strip and soft velcro behind each coloured symbol. Can be transferred to written sentences and written language comprehension Can be carried out individually or in small groups.
Sentence Building: Things I can do – Special education Activity in widgit program
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Sentence Building: Things I can do – Special education Activity in widgit program

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Things I can do - 15 different task slides included idgitw Forming sentences for SEN can be challenging. Practice naming household activities using fun cliparts with easy sight word practice formed in widgit program IEP Goal Alignment: Given sight words and pictures of ‘‘Things I can do’’ with guided placement, Student will correctly form up to 10 sentences in 4 out of 5.
''Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?'' story and activities for SEN learners  - widgit visuals
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''Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?'' story and activities for SEN learners - widgit visuals

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This classic children’s book has been transliterated into widgit visuals . SEN students can read, stick the visuals in the right page and view the pictured (colours and animals) makaton signs at the same time. The pack includes: ppt ‘‘Brown bear, Brown bear, What do you see?’’ story with widgit visuals and makaton signs Visuals to stick on the book Story mat Sequence the story activity Building sentences activity ‘‘I see a…’’
''The very lazy ladybird'' in widgit software and activities for SEN learners
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''The very lazy ladybird'' in widgit software and activities for SEN learners

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‘‘The very lazy ladybird’’ is a great book to work on building up vocabulary, sequencing, and answering questions. The very lazy ladybird likes to sleep all day and all night. And because she sleeps all day and all night, she doesn’t know how to fly. One day, she decides she wants to sleep somewhere else, so hops onto a kangaroo, but that’s too bouncy, the tiger is too noisy… but the elephant’s trunk is great. ppt ‘‘The very lazy ladybird’’ story with widgit visuals Visuals to stick on the book Story mat Comprehension activity. Sequence activity
Mr. Bean goes to Africa -SEN made up Story  with 8 differentiated activities for all
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Mr. Bean goes to Africa -SEN made up Story with 8 differentiated activities for all

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An adapted made up story with Mr Bean and his friend Mo Salah - 8 differentiated activities included Instil a love of reading, model fluency, and introduce new genres of stories to your students with adapted made up stories. These are 1x PPP on the story Mr Bean goes to Africa (made up story). 8 extension activities are included in this pack: Activity 1: Answer the Questions in full sentences MLD level Activity 2: Sequencing Story MLD, SLD Level Activity 3: Sorting out MLD, SMLD Level Activity 4: Letters and Sounds MLD, SLD Level Activity 5: Answer the Questions (writing gaps) MLD level Activity 6: Comprehension multiple choice MLD, SLD Level Activity 7: Connect the words with Pictures SLD Level Activity 8: Fill the gaps MLD, SLD Level
Teen SEN Story "A bad day'' in widgit software (Book and activities)
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Teen SEN Story "A bad day'' in widgit software (Book and activities)

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‘‘A bad day’’ is a story for young people with special educational needs (14-19) dealing with daily ups and downs Andrew is having one of those days when everything goes wrong. Can his mum make him feel any better? The pack includes: 1 PPP on the story ‘‘A bad day’’, on widgit symbols 5 extension activities are included in this pack: 1:Writing task: What did it happen to Andrew- MLD 2: Sequencing Story SLD Level only pictures. 3: Sequencing Story MLD Level 4: Indicate the right letter to the word MLD, SLD 5: Fill the gaps for MLD and SLD
Building sentences - I see summer animals activity
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Building sentences - I see summer animals activity

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Building sentences- I see summer animals Forming sentences is very important for young learners or those with autism. This activity uses real-life pictures for easy recognition of common objects and sight words as sentence starters. It is perfect for early readers. This is also an activity to practice identifying the attributes of what, the number, and the color of a group of items. There are 10 groups of animals. The student will match the corresponding picture to answer the questions - What? How Many? What Color? There are 2 ways to use this file: Print the pages and use the pages as a “cut and paste” activity. The students will use glue to paste the correct answers where necessary. Print all the pages on photo paper and laminate them. Cut out the pages containing the colors, numbers, and pictures. There are 4 pages that serve as boards for the types of answers (“what?”, “how many?”, “what color?”). Use hook and loop dots on the backside of each card and in the middle of each blank square on the boards as well as on each square containing the questions. Thus the activity can be reused as many times as needed.
Teen SEN Story "Emma and Laura'' in widgit software (Book and activities)
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Teen SEN Story "Emma and Laura'' in widgit software (Book and activities)

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‘‘Emma and Laura’’ is a story for young people with special educational needs (14-19) dealing with personal hygiene. As a teacher of children with autism, personal hygiene tasks are a high priority on the school daily timetable. Dedicating time to personal hygiene books and activities as part of a routine, every day, is a good method of ensuring the children have regular time to learn these important skills. This book and its activities are a great resource to teach the importance of: washing hands getting dressed with clean clothes brushing teeth washing face using the shower washing under arms and using deodorant The pack includes: 1 PPP on the story ‘‘Emma and Laura’’, on widgit symbols (SLD) 1 Story mat 9 extension activities are included in this pack: 1:Writing task: Write up Emma’s mum advice - MLD level 2: Answer the questions for MLD Learners 3: Comprehension activity for SLD Learners 4: Match the words with Pictures - SLD Level 5:Sequencing Story SLD Level only pictures. 6: Sequencing Story MLD Level 7: Sequencing Story SLD Level pictures and words 8: Indicate the right letter to the word MLD, SLD 9: Match the picture with the symbol - SLD Level
Teen SEN Story "Matt gets wise" in widgit software  (Book and activities)
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Teen SEN Story "Matt gets wise" in widgit software (Book and activities)

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Are you struggling to find age appropriate Teen SEN stories? Not anymore! ‘‘Matt gets wise’’ is a book for young people with special educational needs (14-19) dealing with personal male hygiene. As a teacher of children with autism, personal hygiene tasks are a high priority on the school daily timetable. Dedicating time to personal hygiene books and activities as part of a routine, every day, is a good method of ensuring the children have regular time to learn these important skills. This book and its activities are a great resource to teach the importance of: washing hands getting dressed with clean clothes brushing teeth washing face using the shower washing under arms and using deodorant The pack includes: 1 PPP on the story Matt gets wise, with widgit symbols (SLD) 4 extension activities are included in this pack: 1:Writing task: Write up Andy’s advice to Matt - MLD level 2: Match the right statement from Andy’s advice with the right picture - SLD level 3: Connect the words with Pictures - SLD Level 4: Sequencing Story MLD, SLD Level 5: Fill the gaps MLD, SLD Level
Colourful Semantics Levels 2, 3, 4 (Bundle 102 different  pics) for SLD learners
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Colourful Semantics Levels 2, 3, 4 (Bundle 102 different pics) for SLD learners

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This is a Colourful Semantics activity discount bundle set Levels 2, Level 3, Level 4 Learn to build sentences and develop your commenting skills. Colourful semantics encouraging wider vocabulary and helps children to answer questions or generate responses to questions. This activity pack includes: • 102 pictures (34 Level 2, 34 Level 3 and 34 Level 4)
Simple sentence Scramble worksheets (MLD) part II
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Simple sentence Scramble worksheets (MLD) part II

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This Simple Sentence Scramble Worksheets (20 in total) is the perfect resource for teachers to help students build sentences and improve their writing. Simply cut out the words at the bottom of the sheet and see if they can rearrange them from the scramble in the right order to form a sentence. They can then use the handy guidelines to practise writing the sentence they’ve made.
Colourful Semantics activity pack (34 pics) Level 4 (Subject, Verb, Object, Place) for SLD learners
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Colourful Semantics activity pack (34 pics) Level 4 (Subject, Verb, Object, Place) for SLD learners

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This is a Colourful Semantics activity set Level 4 (Subject-Verb-Object- Place). Colourful Semantics Level 4 is an approach can be used with children with a range of Speech, Language and Communication Needs. Developing the use of nouns, verbs, prepositions and adjectives. Use this activity to help your children construct simple sentences. Colourful Semantics is a great way to support children who struggle to construct a sentence independently. The colour scheme relates to the types of words in a sentence. For example, ‘who’ words are orange (10 in total), ‘what doing’ words (verbs) (21 in total) are yellow, ‘what’ words (46 in total) are green and ‘place’ words (16 in total) are blue. This helps children to learn about word types and word order and sentence structure. Using Colourful Semantics, your children will become more confident and independent in their sentence construction and supports communiction in general. Colourful Semantics are a great way to help children construct and create complete sentences. It helps children to identify the correct order of a sentence This is a great activity to help children learn the importance of sentence structure and order and support communication by answering simple ‘Wh’ questions. There is an orange yellow, green and blue coloured sentence strip under each picture. You can print, laminate and use velcro onto them. Use hard velcro onto the coloured sentence strip and soft velcro behind each coloured symbol. Can be transferred to written sentences and written language comprehension Can be carried out individually or in small groups. Please see the sentences below:
Colourful Semantics activity pack (35 pics) Level 3 (Subject-Verb-Object) for SLD learners
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Colourful Semantics activity pack (35 pics) Level 3 (Subject-Verb-Object) for SLD learners

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This is a Colourful Semantics activity set Level 3 (Subject-Verb-Object). Colourful Semantics Level 3 is an approach can be used with children with a range of Speech, Language and Communication Needs. Use this activity to help your children construct simple sentences. Colourful Semantics is a great way to support children who struggle to construct a sentence independently. The colour scheme relates to the types of words in a sentence. For example, ‘who’ words are orange (10 in total), ‘what doing’ words (verbs) (14 in total) are yellow, ‘what’ words (46 in total) are green. This helps children to learn about word types and word order and sentence structure. Using Colourful Semantics, your children will become more confident and independent in their sentence construction. Colourful Semantics are a great way to help children construct and create complete sentences. It helps children to identify the correct order of a sentence This is a great activity to help children learn the importance of sentence structure and order and support communication by answering simple ‘Wh’ questions. There is an orange, yellow and green coloured sentence strip under each picture. You can print, laminate and use velcro onto them. Use hard velcro onto the coloured sentence strip and soft velcro behind each coloured symbol. Can be transferred to written sentences and written language comprehension Can be carried out individually or in small groups. Please see below the sentences: The bear is eating the cake The boy is playing drums. The boy is cutting a banana The boy is cutting an apple The bear is reading a book. The girl is cutting a paper. The lady is washing a dog. The boy is eating a sandwich The boy is shopping bananas. The girl is eating an ice-cream. The boy is riding a bike. The baby is drinking milk. The man is reading a book. The monkey is eating a banana. The lady is giving a letter. The girl is playing with the ball. The man is giving a box. The monkey is eating a peanut. The girl is eating an apple. The boy is washing his face. The big is eating an apple. The lady is writing a letter. The girl is eating a cake. The boy is eating a bagel. The lady is eating an orange. The man is reading a newspaper. The lady is reading a letter. The girl is smelling a flower. The lady is drinking juice. The bay is drinking water. The lady is smelling a perfume. The baby is playing with the bricks. The man is cleaning the table. The lady is cleaning the table. The lady is riding a horse.
Colourful Semantics activity pack (34 pics) Level 2 for SLD learners
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Colourful Semantics activity pack (34 pics) Level 2 for SLD learners

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This is a Colourful Semantics activity set Level 2 (Subject-Verb) Use this activity to help your children construct simple sentences. Colourful Semantics is a great way to support children who struggle to write independently. The colour scheme relates to the types of words in a sentence. For example, ‘who’ words are orange (9 in total), ‘what doing’ words (verbs) (20 in total) are yellow . This helps children to learn about word types and word order and sentence structure. Using Colourful Semantics, your children will become more confident and independent in their sentence construction. Colourful Semantics are a great way to help children construct and create complete sentences. It helps children to identify the correct order of a sentence This is a good activity to help children learn the importance of sentence structure and order. Learn to build sentences and develop your commenting skills. There is an orange and yellow coloured strip under each picture. You can print, laminate and use velcro onto them. Use hard velcro onto the coloured strip under the picture and soft velcro behind each coloured symbol. Please see the sentences below: The girl is jumping. The dog is sleeping. Te man is riding. The girl is drinking. The man is sleeping. The girl is riding. The lady is riding. The girl is playing. The boy is riding. The dog is swimming. The man is drinking. The lady is drinking. The boy is drinking. The cat is playing. The girl is climbing. The man is giving. The dog is eating. The lady is walking. The cat is eating. The girl is walking. The boy is painting. The lady is giving. The boy is singing. The girl is swimming. The monkey is drinking. the girl is writing. The lady is dancing. The bear is eating. The baby is playing. The man is dancing. The man is cooking. The girl is reading. The baby is crying. The lady is running.
Who, What, Where - Colourful Semantics Cut-Up Sentences Activity for MLD learners
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Who, What, Where - Colourful Semantics Cut-Up Sentences Activity for MLD learners

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MLD colourful semantics cut-up sentences activity. Use this cut-up sentences activities (2 documents) to help your children construct simple sentences. Colourful Semantics is a great way to support children who struggle to write independently. The colour scheme relates to the types of words in a sentence. For example, ‘who’ words are orange, ‘what doing’ words (verbs) are yellow , ‘what’ words are green ‘where’ words are blue. This helps children to learn about word types and word order and sentence structure. Using Colourful Semantics, your children will become more confident and independent in their writing. Cut-up sentences are a great way to help children construct and create complete sentences. It helps children to identify the correct order of a sentence and will allow them to arrange it so it makes grammatical sense. This is a good activity to help children learn the importance of sentence structure and order.
Emotions Building Sentences widgit symbolised for SEN learners
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Emotions Building Sentences widgit symbolised for SEN learners

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This Emotion Buidling Sentences and Sorting Activity is great for students with autism and special needs when learning emotions and facial expressions. The pages must be printed on photo paper and laminated. Cut the cards out. Use soft velcro on the backside of each card and hard in the center of each blank space on the sorting boards.
Simple sentence Scramble worksheets for MLD resources
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Simple sentence Scramble worksheets for MLD resources

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This Simple Sentence Scramble Worksheets (20 in total) is the perfect resource for teachers to help students build sentences and improve their writing. Simply cut out the words at the bottom of the sheet and see if they can rearrange them from the scramble in the right order to form a sentence. They can then use the handy guidelines to practise writing the sentence they’ve made.