Using games to target and review academic skills is highly effective, especially in special education. Not only is it engaging for students, but it also helps them to generalize their skills. Generalized skills mean students can use these skills whenever they need them! This post includes ... Read More about How To Use Games To Target Academics
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10 Easy Functional Reading Activities
In order to be able to have lifelong success in reading, special education classrooms need to target functional reading activities. Here are 10 different activities that will help students generalize reading and comprehension skills across functional and life skills-based situations. This list ... Read More about 10 Easy Functional Reading Activities
How To Use Whole Group Instruction Special Ed
Teaching students in a group setting is essential for our students, though it is often challenging. Whole group instruction is a wonderful way to teach students to take turns, and learn to wait. It gives them opportunities to communicate with peers and have others working in close proximity to them. ... Read More about How To Use Whole Group Instruction Special Ed
How To Use IEP To Set-Up Centers
When we use students' IEPs or individualized education plans to set up our centers, they will run smoother and be more effective. Read for 4 different ways to use the info in the IEP to design your special education classroom centers. There are 4 key sections of students' IEPs that we can use ... Read More about How To Use IEP To Set-Up Centers
Letter Of The Day Instruction For All Ages
Do you have students that struggle with learning letters? Do they learn a letter, but it's meaningless to them? It's time to switch to a comprehensive letter of the day approach with your students. With this instructional system, students practice the letters more frequently and in a way that helps ... Read More about Letter Of The Day Instruction For All Ages
