Special Resources teaching resources for Australia
World Landmarks: Thirty Photo Cards
, Not Grade Specific,
Introduce thirty world landmarks with photo-and-name cards arranged six to a page.
Author Perfect_Printables
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Farm Animal Q-Tip Art Packet
, Not Grade Specific,
Farm animals drawn as fields of printed circles — duck, horse, mouse, pig, chicken, sheep, cow, goat, bunny and turkey — give ten sheets a child fills in dot by dot with a cotton bud, a fingertip or a paint stick.
Author mnorganizingmom
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Tags Farm Q-Tip , Farm Craft For Preschol, Farm Activity For Preschool, Farm Preschool Theme, No Prep Farm Activity, No Prep Farm Craft, Farm Theme, Farm Craft, Farm Activity, Printable Farm Craft, Animal Farm Packet, Q-tip Clip Art, Simple Farm Animal Drawings, Qtip Art, Q-tip Art
Fear of insects Social Story
, Not Grade Specific,
"Insects are Friendly" runs nineteen illustrated pages in the first person, opening with "I do not like insects", validating the fear as normal, then giving reasons insects are harmless and useful — pollination, silk, honey, feeding birds and hedgehogs — before offering deep breaths, talking to someone and a repeatable phrase.
Author SEN Resource Source
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Tags Insects, Fear, Anxiety, Social Story, Coping Strategies, Coping Skills, Overcoming Fears
Feeling Left Out: Social Stories About Emotions and Social Skills
, Not Grade Specific,
Use a digital presentation, full-size or half-size printed story, or individual cards to discuss feeling left out. Choose a format for shared reading and guided discussion.
Author The Feelings and Friends Teacher
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Tags Social Stories About Emotions, Social Stories Autism, Social Stories, Getting Along With Others, Social Skills Lessons, Social Skills Group, Friendship Lessons, Friendship Skills, Feeling Left Out
Feelings Choice Board
, Not Grade Specific,
A cut-and-glue choice board pairs five named feelings with thirteen coping strategies for students to match into an 'If I'm ___, I can ___' grid.
Author Jennifer Moyer Taylor
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Tags Feelings, Emotions, Coping Strategies, Social-emotional Learning, Personalization, Choice Board
Feelings Conversation Cards | 16 Sentence Starters for Speaking
, Not Grade Specific,
Feelings conversation cards with 16 sentence starters such as 'I'm angry when…' for speaking practice, covering states from calm, excited and nervous to hungry, tired and upset.
Author English with Rita
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Tags Speaking Practice, Task Cards, Conversation Cards, Discussion Cards, Social Emotional Learning, SEL Activities, Sentence Starters, Printable Task Cards, Icebreaker
Fire Safety: Picture Discussion Worksheet
, Not Grade Specific,
Talk through the pictured objects, then circle those connected with fire safety and explain one choice.
Author Have Fun Teaching
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FL Beginning Blend: Find and Colour
, Not Grade Specific,
Say the picture names and colour the six that begin with fl, leaving the non-matching picture uncoloured.
Author Lilibette's Resources
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Coping Skills Poster for Kids – Calm Corner Decor
, Not Grade Specific,
Nine simple coping strategies, from mindful breathing to drawing, are illustrated on a single calm-corner poster for young children to choose from.
Author Socializing with Sprouts
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Tags Classroom Poster, Coping Skills Poster, Coping Skills For Kids, Social Emotional Learning, Free Resource, Calming Poster, Calming Down Poster, Calm Down Corner Poster, Calm Corner Sign, Calming Strategies Poster, Calming Corner Posters, Calm Down Corner Posters
Friendship Passport Booklet
, Not Grade Specific,
A friendship-skills booklet pairs a bingo-style icebreaker card with a flower-versus-cactus friendship comparison chart and an eight-step conflict-resolution guide.
Author Jennifer Moyer Taylor
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Tags Sel, Social Emotional Learning, Social Skills, Small Group, School Counseling, Special Education, Booklet, Fun, Friendship
General Speech/Language Teletherapy Rules
, Not Grade Specific,
Speech and language teletherapy rules for families: a one-page list of six expectations for Zoom sessions, such as logging in early, asking before recording and letting the child answer on their own.
Author The Tattooed Speechie
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Tags Classroom Management, Back To School, Speech Therapy
Give Me Five: Listening Routine Poster
, Not Grade Specific,
Introduce five visual reminders for listening and classroom attention using a numbered poster.
Author Have Fun Teaching
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Going to Church Social Story
, Not Grade Specific,
Church-service routines are presented through a first-person social story, from sitting on a pew through singing, prayer, Sunday school and a positive-behaviour close.
Author SEN Resource Source
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Tags Social Story, Autism, SEN, Christian
Going to the Grocery Store/Supermarket Social Story
, Not Grade Specific,
Shopping routines unfold one sentence at a time across sixteen illustrated first-person pages, from fetching a cart to putting the shopping away at home, supplied twice - once in American wording and once in British.
Author SEN Resource Source
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Tags Social Story, Shopping, Supermarket, Grocery Store, Autism
Going to the Park Social Story
, Not Grade Specific,
Park-visit rules and routines are introduced in a first-person social narrative, from waiting a turn on the swings to leaving without a tantrum.
Author SEN Resource Source
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Tags Park Visit, Social Skills, Autism Support, Social Story, Behavior Expectations, Free Printable Social Stories
Good Listening – Social Story for Classroom Skills
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Classroom listening behaviours are modelled in a first-person social story — looking, listening, staying quiet, and sitting still — and closes with a four-point recap.
Author SEN Resource Source
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Tags Social Story, Autism, Behavior, SEN, Good Listening, Listening Social Story
Goods and Services Worksheet
, Not Grade Specific,
A short introduction distinguishes producing goods from providing services and explains that earned money can be used to buy goods. Learners then draw connections between pictured service providers and consumer items. The pairing format links two economic roles within one exchange cycle rather than asking for isolated vocabulary definitions. Discussion can extend the page by considering why several plausible purchases may exist even when the worksheet intends particular visual matches.
Author Have Fun Teaching
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Tags Have Fun Teaching
Hair Pulling Social Story
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A first-person social story names the feelings that often lead to hair pulling, then walks through three separate consequences before the child states a personal commitment to stop.
Author SEN Resource Source
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Tags Social Story, Behavior, Hurting Others, Hair Pulling
Happy Shapes – Mindful Breathing Cards for Kids
, Not Grade Specific,
Twelve shape-based breathing cards guide children to trace a path with their finger, inhaling at a flower and exhaling at a candle.
Author Kids Adventure Yoga
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Tags Mindfulness Breathing Cards, Calm Down Corner, Mindfulness Activity, Social-emotional Learning, Self-regulation Skills
Luau-Themed Crowns: Colour and Assemble
, Not Grade Specific,
Choose eight crown designs with matching strips across sixteen printable pages, then colour, cut and assemble.
Author Style Your Classroom
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Hitting Social Story – Reassuring 7-Page Resource
, Not Grade Specific,
A social story names the feelings of anger and frustration and offers a child three calm-down alternatives to hitting.
Author SEN Resource Source
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Tags Social Story, Behavior, Hurting Others, Hitting, Social Story Hitting Others, Story, Social, Self-regulation
Home-School Communication Book
, Not Grade Specific,
Two versions of a home-school communication book, one reflective and one a dated daily log, each opening on a Name and Class cover page and printing a repeatable template for the school-to-home record.
Author SEN Resource Source
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Tags Communication, Reflection, Behavior, Feedback, Engagement
HOTEL: Word Games with Puzzles Crossword Wordsearch
, Not Grade Specific,
Seventeen hotel vocabulary words — room, reception, porter, check in/out, room attendant — are practised through an anagram puzzle, a labelled crossword, a matching page, a spiral word arrangement, and a word-search grid.
Author WORDS ASIDE
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Tags Learning Difficulties, Dyslexia, Literacy Center, Flash Cards, Anagram, Word Search, Wordwall, Community, Travel, Words Aside
Hugs Social Story
, Not Grade Specific,
A social story models asking permission before hugging, recognising that not everyone wants to be touched, and offering a high five or hand-holding as an alternative.
Author SEN Resource Source
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Tags Social Story, Autism, SEN, Inappropriate Touch, Hugs, Free Hugs Social Experiment