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Provide your students with sensory activities that enhance learning through touch, sight, sound, and movement. This collection includes sensory bins, tactile explorations, and auditory games. By incorporating these sensory activities into your teaching, you can support engagement and accommodate different learning needs.

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Big and Small Sorting

Big and Small Sorting
Special Resources, Special Education Needs (SEN), Math, Early Math, Measurements, Kindergarten, Preschool, Activities

This Big and Small Sorting resource is a wonderful one to have students learn and practice sorting and matching shapes and objects. Sorting and matching shapes and objects helps to build visual perception and thinking skills. This Big and Small Sorting activity requires children to group different objects based on whether they are big or small. Using this Big and Small Sorting activity would be perfect for an independent workstation activity or work in pairs or small groups of students. This set may also be used to engage in conversations with students to increase their abilities to talk about something specific. This Big and Small Sorting includes cards with images that are big and cards with images that are small. Images include common animals, foods, toys, and things of which children are familiar. Each of the sets are included in the files added to the zip file. This Big and Small Sorting was designed for students in any grade with the need to increase visual perception and to increase their thinking skills who may also be within the autism spectrum. This set comes with 2 base boards and 14 pictures to sort. For similar resources and other engaging resources, visit my store here! Clipart images courtesy of Kari Boly Clipart

Author SEN Resource Source

Tags Independent Workstation Activity, Autism, Sorting And Matching, SEN, Big And Small, Early Math

Career Readiness Skills: Alexa Learn to Write a Resume

Career Readiness Skills: Alexa Learn to Write a Resume
Special Resources, Life Studies, Special Education Needs (SEN), Speech Therapy, Life Skills, Career, Grade 10, 11, 12, Activities, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets

In Alexa Learn to Write a Resume, Austin shows Alexa how to create her first resume using all the skills she learned in high school. The use of this Career Readiness Skills resource will allow students to engage in the following: • Use this life skills story to start a conversation that will develop employment-related skills for teens and young adults. • Using simple and clear language, this employment resource explains the significant sections of a resume, including contact information, an objective statement, education, and skills. • The story has tips and advice to help you make a great resume, including how to write an objective statement. • The interactive dialog and questions engage learners and reinforce their understanding of the story and the concepts. • The real-world examples, and age-appropriate visual aids, such as illustrations and diagrams , make this conversational story an excellent resource for teaching social narratives. • This social narrative's simple and direct language sets clear expectations, making it ideal for high school students and adults with intellectual disabilities. The story includes seven (7) reading comprehension questions and answers to reinforce and measure the student's understanding of the Career Readiness Skills contained in the story! This life skills story will assist high school students and young adults in developing the necessary independent living skills to become more independent at school, at home, and in their communities. This story is designed to be used by special education teachers, occupational therapists, speech therapists, ABA therapists, registered behavior technicians (RBT), parents, supported living coaches, and life skills teachers to teach their students valuable life skills. In addition to interactive instruction, this resource is ideal for hands-on and community-based learning, defining, setting, and measuring IEP goals. Related Products for Developing Employment Skills 25 Tips for a Successful First Day at Work How to Fill Out a Job Application How to Write Your First Resume How to Prepare for a Job Interview How to Read a Basic Pay Stub Engage your special education class with this highly interactive High School Career Readiness Skills Story! It's printable , easy to use, and ready to hand out! A PDF file with six (6) pages.

Author Adulting Life Skills Resources

Tags Adulting On The Spectrum, IEP Goal-Oriented Skills, Community-Based Instruction, Summer Life Skills Activities, Employment Related For High School Students, Career Exploration For High School Students, Job Skills For Autistic Teens And Adults, Autism Visual Aid Life Skills, Autism Life Skills Stories, Autism Social Narratives

Building Sentences Made Easy

Building Sentences Made Easy
Common Core, Reading, ELA, Literature, Writing, Special Education Needs (SEN), Special Resources, Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Toddler, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, Centers, Activities, Read Alouds, Workbooks, Worksheets & Printables

Building Sentences Made Easy has been created to help young learner with developing their reading and writing skills. Early learners can do so much more than we know. This booklet is filled with opportunities for parents and their children to practice. When parents sit and work with their young learners, children feel so much more confident in what they are learning. Building sentences by matching picture cards to an action to build the sentence can encourage young learners to build a sentence from simple looking at items. It is never too early to work on building the skills of how sentences can be used to tell a story. This activity is a great way to build early leaners skills in reading and writing. Building Sentences made Easy can be practiced at school and/or at home. Homeschooler can also benefit from working with new materials that have been designed by educators with years of experience working in the classroom with a number of young students. Building Sentences made Easy is especially a great way to motivate children to learn new skills. Children can work on their own or with a friend! What’s included 9 pages Instruction · Print out pages · Laminate for longer use · Cut out pictures · Assemble using Velcro dots · Use with Dry Erase markers Enjoy!

Author KD's Kids School Shop

Tags Sentences, Reading, Skill Building, Writing, Spelling, Preschoolers, Homeschoolers, Kinder, 1st Grade

SEL Boom Deck-Big Versus Small Problems With Audio and Hidden Kelso!

SEL Boom Deck-Big Versus Small Problems With Audio and Hidden Kelso!
Special Resources, Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Special Education Needs (SEN), Social Skills, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Activities

SEL Boom Deck-Big Versus Small Problems With Audio and Hidden Kelso! Equip your learners with social skills to discern between big and small problems using this delightfully designed 24-task-card set. The first nine cards help teach what constitutes a small problem, compared to a major concern. This user-friendly digital resource includes audio throughout, guiding students card by card in exploring these situations. This interactive deck adopts the principles of Kelso's Choices, addressing how decisions are made when faced with distinct challenges magnitude. Enjoy locating the hidden depictions of Kelso on every card which makes learning fun. This exhaustive lesson addresses ranging issues from: Navigating conflicts over markers or personal space in school (small problems) Tackling more substantial problems like street safety or bullying behaviours Once learners are equipped with this knowledge through initial nine cards, they are then tested via fifteen task-oriented scenario cards. This innovative teaching tool is predominantly geared towards: Preschoolers through grade two learners Middle school age brackets as well This tool can seamlessly fit into various classroom settings including public schools and homeschool setups alike due to its easy-to-use online interface on multiple platforms Enjoy enhancing our students' understanding of their emotional world one enjoyable yet informative card at a time! Also, check out my Teach Simple store for other related tools that can compliment this valuable resource!

Author Jennifer Moyer Taylor

Tags SEL, Social Skills, Problem-solving, Kelso's Choices, Interactive

Fear of insects Social Story

Fear of insects Social Story
Special Resources, Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Social Skills, Special Education Needs (SEN), Not Grade Specific, Activities

For children who experience intense fear or phobias related to insects, this social story resource provides supporting explanations and coping strategies. Specifically tailored for children on the autism spectrum who may struggle reading social cues, the story aims to logically address the reasons behind insect fears and equip children with skills to manage them. Using a reassuring tone, the social story explains how most insects pose no real danger to humans, as many are so tiny compared to a person’s size. While some insects like bees can sting, the story gives facts about how insect stings rarely cause serious harm. It also highlights all the useful things insects do, like pollinating plants. The second half of the story outlines constructive ways children can deal with insect fears when encountered. This includes techniques like staying calm, thinking logical thoughts about how small insects are, and reminding themselves that insects are useful to their earth. By addressing both the emotional and reality-based sides of insect fears, this social story uses clear language and visuals to teach autistic children coping methods. It validates their feelings while also gently challenging catastrophic thinking. The final outcome is a set of strategies children can employ themselves when afraid, giving them skills, reassurance, and power to manage phobias. These books should be used over and over to reinforce the point so I would suggest either putting the pages into a display book or laminating and binding them. Clipart images courtesy of Kari Bolt Clip Art

Author SEN Resource Source

Tags Insects, Fear, Anxiety, Social Story, Coping Strategies, Coping Skills, Overcoming Fears

Shapes Activities Worksheets Set 10

Shapes Activities Worksheets Set 10
Special Resources, Special Education Needs (SEN), Speech Therapy, Math, Geometry, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Worksheets & Printables, Flashcards, Activities, Games, Worksheets

Shapes Activities Worksheets Set 10 This set of 50 packets (with 3 worksheets each) teaches students to recognize basic shapes like circles, squares, triangles, and rhombuses. Activities progress from simple shape presentations to more complex layouts, enhancing visual perception while serving as early math prep material. Engaging activities like spinning, pointing, ticking, and sticking matching shapes keep young learners actively participating. With colored outlines and contrasting variables, these versatile worksheets are ideal for whole group lessons, small group instruction, one-on-one tutoring, homework assignments, task cards, and math centers . Suitable for preschool through 2nd grade, this resource also benefits special education teachers focusing on cognitive and visual perception skills. Speech and occupational therapists may find it useful during therapy too.

Author WORDS ASIDE

Tags Shapes, Math Worksheet, Math Activities, Attributes, Clip Art, Math Centers, Math Stations, Preschool, Premath, Cognitive Skills

Anxiety Thermometer

Anxiety Thermometer
Special Resources, Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Social Skills, Special Education Needs (SEN), Not Grade Specific, Activities

Monitoring anxiety is essential for emotional health. This creative worksheet helps kids visualize their stress levels using a simple yet insightful “thermometer” model illustrating low, moderate, and high amounts of worry alongside a space for children to fill in their own tailored calming strategies. The Anxiety Thermometer features a vertical scale with increasing degrees of anxious feelings depicted in different shades of purple. Students circle where their concern currently registers. Prompts then encourage writing specific situations that spike their thermometers into each zone, like test stress or social evaluations. There’s also space to brainstorm personalized coping tactics to implement when reaching different levels of emotional arousal. This versatile tool increases self-awareness around triggers and appropriate responses - key skills for independent regulation. Teachers can display it in classrooms and have students check-in during escalated moments. Counselors can reference it in sessions exploring anxiety. Caregivers can also employ it at home when tensions run high. The engaging thermometer makes tracking emotional patterns feel non-threatening for young children through teens. Instead of harshly suppressed anxiety, kids gain the ability to name worries early and apply tailored calming skills. Over time, staying ahead of their anxiety prevents boiling over into crisis territory. Simple yet tremendously insightful, this worksheet transforms emotional awareness into empowered action. By honoring all feelings with compassion, children build resilience to thrive. Included in this resource is 1 PDF worksheet

Author SEN Resource Source

Tags Anxiety, Anxiety Meter, Worry Meter, Emotion Regulation, Calming Strategies, Coping Skills, Mindfulness, Anxiety Management, Stress Management, Counseling Worksheets

Shapes Activities Worksheets Set 47

Shapes Activities Worksheets Set 47
Special Resources, Special Education Needs (SEN), Speech Therapy, Math, Patterns, Early Math, Geometry, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Worksheets & Printables, Flashcards, Activities, Games, Worksheets

Shapes Activities Worksheets Set 47 . This collection of three practical worksheets is expressly designed for the enhancement of key visual perception and cognitive skills among students in Kindergarten through Grade 2 . It focuses on prominent geometrical figures like the circle, square, triangle, and rhombus . The unique progressive complexity guides students from clarity to handling shapes that present varying aspects : Quantity differentiation . Size discrimination . Frame thickness discernment . Filled in color and outlined color disparities . In each worksheet, students can hone their skills by replicating shapes in blank frames while maintaining shape attributes . Interactive tasks such as rotating or pointing at matching shapes on wheels are also included . Additionally, using a straightforward methodology of connecting similar shapes via lines significantly reinforces visual perception skills . Cross - functional Applications Beyond Classroom : This resource extends its functionality beyond regular classrooms; it becomes an ingenious therapeutic tool ! The worksheets serve mainstream instruction or special education needs with equal ease . Both speech therapists and occupational therapists find these resources useful for enhancing understanding among their students or clients respectively . Versatility Through Design Aesthetics : The functional design offers versatility allowing usage directly as worksheets or conversion into task cards & mini - books depending on your requirements . They comprise ideal additional resources for teaching centers & homework assignments due to straightforward layouts reflecting minimalistic yet purposeful design aesthetics ! Note : The package encompasses a three - page PDF brimming with engaging visuals ready for download across multiple uses - regular classes, homework sessions or even special needs education functionalities - all oriented towards refining those quintessential roots of mathematical concepts - Shapes ! Included is a 3 - page PDF with shapes worksheets to match and reproduce for visual perception and cognitive practice .

Author WORDS ASIDE

Tags Geometry, Shapes, Activities, Math Printable, Math Centers, Circles, Squares, Diamonds, Visual Perception, Words Aside

Prewriting Fun Activities Pack |2|

Prewriting Fun Activities Pack |2|
Special Resources, ELA, Special Education Needs (SEN), Speech Therapy, Writing, Handwriting, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, Activities, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets

Are you in search of comprehensive and engaging worksheet resources for your classroom? Look no further than the Prewriting Fun Activities Pack |2| . Perfectly suited for boosting the development of prewriting and visual perception skills, these worksheets provide a lively learning environment . Specially designed to cater to Pre K, Kindergarten, and 1st-grade students, this resource offers various activities aimed at cultivating their abilities in several aspects . The main skills targeted are : Improving pencil grip Honing hand-eye coordination Enhancing visual perception Boosting attention or concentration levels The second pack in this series presents an irresistible 'cake' theme that children will certainly love. The diverse range of worksheet activities include: Cake Themed Worksheets: Tracing lines tasks - Aims at developing motor skills. Color model reproduction exercises - Foster color recognition. Educational Utility & Flexibility: This resource is tailored not only for use within a standard classroom but also serves as an invaluable tool for therapy sessions specifically aimed at strengthening visual perception and coordination skill areas. This versatile print-and-go resource provides teachers with the flexibility to adapt its usage according to their class needs; converting them into task cards or mini-books - perfect fit for center -based learning or even as homework task lets aligned with individual curriculum plans. Each pack includes a generous offering of a comprehensive PDF content spanning across 25 pages providing freedom whether they opt display modes during lessons thus eliminating any potential issues related printing/costs. You'll find numerous varieties available (featuring both colored and black-white editions) - an excellent aid for supplementing your curriculum in areas like basic math, language & communication skill development . Experience the joy of watching learning blossom as children immerse themselves in this resource! Overall, the Prewriting Fun Activities Pack is not just an education tool—it's a launchpad for lifelong learning!

Author WORDS ASIDE

Tags Prewriting Skills, Visual Perception, Fine Motor Skills, Worksheets, Classroom Activities, Occupational Therapy, Centers, Attention, Tracing, Words Aside

Finance Life Skills: Brian Learns How to Stick to His Budget

Finance Life Skills: Brian Learns How to Stick to His Budget
Special Resources, Life Studies, Special Education Needs (SEN), Speech Therapy, Life Skills, Finance, Grade 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets

In "Brian's Budget Journey," Brianna helps Brian manage his money wisely. This Finance Life Skills resource teaches students: 1. Learn to tell the difference between things you need and things you want so you can make smart spending choices. 2. Understand the importance of checking your budget before making purchases. This ensures you have enough money for the things you need and won't mess up your overall budget. 3. Get better at comparing prices to see if something is a good deal or if you can find a cheaper option. 4. Talk and ask questions that help you understand the story and the important ideas. 5. Use pictures and real-life examples that match your age, like drawings and diagrams . They make it easier to learn about social stuff. 6. Use simple language that's easy to understand. This is great for high school students and adults with intellectual disabilities. The story includes seven (7) reading comprehension questions and answers to reinforce and measure the student's understanding of the Finance Life Skills contained in the story! This life skills story will assist high school students and young adults in developing the necessary independent living skills to become more independent at school, at home, and in their communities. This story is designed to be used by special education teachers, occupational therapists, speech therapists, ABA therapists, registered behavior technicians (RBT), parents, supported living coaches, and life skills teachers to teach their students valuable life skills. In addition to interactive instruction, this resource is ideal for hands-on and community-based learning, defining, setting, and measuring IEP goals. Related Products for Developing Independent Living Skills The Value of a Bank Account How to Create a Monthly Budget How to Create a Shopping List How Credit Cards Work Level 1 Grocery Shopping Money Math Level 1 Clothes Shopping Money Math Level 1 Reading Menus Money Math Engage your special education class with this highly interactive High School Finance Life Skills Story! It's printable , easy to use, and ready to hand out! A PDF file with six(6) pages.

Author Adulting Life Skills Resources

Tags Adulting On The Spectrum, Summer Life Skills Autism Reading Comprehension, Personal Finance Life Skills, Life Skills For Speech Therapists, Life Skills For Occupational Therapists, Life Skills Resource For ABA Therapists, Life Skills For Special Education Teachers, Social And Emotional Learning, Autism Life Skills For Visual Learners, Reading Comprehension Life Skills Passages

Shapes Activities Worksheets Set 22

Shapes Activities Worksheets Set 22
Special Resources, Special Education Needs (SEN), Speech Therapy, Math, Patterns, Early Math, Geometry, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Worksheets & Printables, Flashcards, Activities, Games, Worksheets

Shapes Activities Worksheets Set 22 This 3-page printable PDF teaches students in grades K-2 to recognize basic shapes like circles, squares, triangles, and rhombi. The worksheets progress in complexity, building skills in differentiating quantity, size, outline thickness, and filled/outlined colors of shapes. Students will hone visual perception by tracing shapes in frames and connecting matching shapes with lines. Beyond the classroom, these versatile worksheets can be used as therapeutic tools for occupational and speech therapy to improve visual and cognitive skills. Teachers can use them for whole-group lessons, homework, centers , and special education. The clean layout and minimal design make converting worksheets into flashcards or mini-books simple. With engaging graphics ready for diverse applications, this resource helps cement early math foundations around shape recognition and attributes.

Author WORDS ASIDE

Tags Shapes, Activities, Geometry, Math Printable, Center Activities, Attributes, Squares, Copying, Matching, Words Aside

Camping Do A Dot

Camping Do A Dot
Special Resources, ELA, Special Education Needs (SEN), Speech Therapy, Language Development, Pre-Reading, Writing, Handwriting, Kindergarten, Preschool, Activities, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets

Camping Do A Dot Camping Do A Dot is a stimulating set of activities designed specifically for young preschoolers, kindergartners, special needs students and homeschooling pupils. This package contains 15-pages of engaging worksheets filled with attractive imagery such as logs, campfires, lanterns and even s'mores that inspire creativity while teaching essential early learning concepts. Indoor Recess or Transition Fillers These worksheets can transform your classroom into an exciting campsite full of tasks ideal for indoor recess hours or whenever you need fillers during transitions. These resources are also great for productive end-of-day wind-down routines. Fine Motor Skills Improvement & Visual Perceptual Skills Enhancement The Camping Do A Dot pack encourages fine motor skills through the use of the Do A Dot marker and enhances visual perceptual skills by enabling students to visualize directions and ideas clearly. Teachers could utilize these resources either in whole group instruction or divided into smaller groups for higher interaction levels. A Resource For Students on The Autism Spectrum This activity pack fits naturally within therapy-oriented situations or at home settings making it truly versatile. Movement incorporation techniques like alternate sitting positions increase sensory input especially when performed outdoors making this resource highly compatible with children on the autism spectrum's learning context. Promotion of Essential Literacy Skills The usage of these worksheets promote pre-reading skills, handwriting abilities among others alongside language arts to enrich your teaching repertoire significantly. Ease-of-use & Maximum Engagement Assurance The print-and-go feature guarantees minimum preparation but maximum engagement, making Camping Do A Dot a great option whether you are a professional public school educator or a homeschooling parent looking for effective ways to meet learning outcomes. In summary, Camping Do A Dot is an outstanding resource that is both educationally beneficial and fun. It undoubtedly deserves its place in your resource library to facilitate an enriching learning environment.

Author mnorganizingmom

Tags Camping, Do A Dot, Fine Motor Skills, Visual Perceptual Skills, Sensory Input

Rooms of the Home - Sorting activity

Rooms of the Home - Sorting activity
Special Resources, Special Education Needs (SEN), Speech Therapy, Life Skills, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Activities

Introducing the "Room Sorting" activity - a fun and educational task-based learning experience for children! This activity aims to help young learners understand the concept of sorting common items that belong in different rooms of a house. The activity involves a set of cards with pictures of various household items, such as a bed, clothes, dresser, pillow, lamp, and mirror. Each card is designated to a specific room, such as "bedroom," "bathroom," "kitchen," or "living room." Here is just one of the ideas you can use with this activity - The learners are presented with the activity sorting cards and are asked to sort them into different piles according to their designated room. As the children sort the cards, they will be asked to identify the objects in each card, and to explain why they belong in a particular room. This will help them to develop their vocabulary, categorization skills, and logical reasoning. Another Idea is one on one where the learner is presented with two different rooms cards and presented a sorting card one at a time and asked the learner what the sorting card is and which room it belongs. Give the card to the learner and have the learner add the sorting card to the correct room. This task-based learning approach provides a fun and engaging way for children to learn about sorting and categorizing common household items. Through this activity, children will develop their cognitive skills, communication skills, and creativity while also gaining a better understanding of the world around them. This activity is easy to create and assemble. Print, laminate and cut once. It can be stored by coil binding or three hole punched and placed in a binder. One other way of storing this activity is by hole punching and placing ring binders through the holes. Enjoy Many years of teaching IFIO girl

Author IFIO girl - I'll Figure It Out

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Tags Visual Discrimination, Critical Thinking, Early Learning, Autism, Occupational Therapy, Sorting, Life Skills, Special Education

Pictorial Math Multiplication Flashcards | SPACE x9

Pictorial Math Multiplication Flashcards | SPACE x9
Special Resources, Special Education Needs (SEN), Math, Addition and Subtraction, Addition, Multiplication and Division, Division, Place Value, Grade 2, 3, 4, Worksheets & Printables, Flashcards, Activities

Pictorial Math Multiplication Flashcards | SPACE x9 A remarkable learning aid, competitively structured to simplify multiplication teaching. It's crafting targets students in Grades 2 through 4, blending information with vibrantly engaging space-themed visuals which could spur student interest. Product Structure The package embodies a set of thirteen pages in PDF format. It represents multiplication factors and facts via three distinct methods. By using clear visual representations, these flashcards can link the abstract numerical concepts with a recognisable reality that's more comprehensible. Synergy With Existing Material A balanced accompaniment to textbooks - each page encapsulates three distinct presentations of a fact and its equivalent factor. The variation can prompt understanding from varied viewpoints. The size is conveniently less than A4 for comfortable handholding or bulletin board display as visual aids. In-The-Moment Learning: In classrooms or smaller study circles, these flashcards can serve as core components to encourage interaction during lessons while cultivating math competence. Reinforcement Tools: They make excellent reinforcements during personalized tutoring sessions or homework schedules backing an increment in number sense along with multiplication abilities. Add-on Features & Benefits "Color Coding System": Incorporation of consistent colors linked to each factor between one and ten allows for effortless sorting while establishing memory cues potentially boosting recall speed - extremely beneficial during timed exercises or tests. "Versatile Application": Aside from being classroom resources , they demonstrate functional integration into any decor whilst subtly educating students even outside formal settings like walls or bulletin boards . Compilation into flip books offers quick-paced revision options catering both class and solo home environments . Conclusion The Pictorial Math Multiplication Flashcards address repeated addition, multiplication and division via relatable, vividly colored real-world representations which simplify abstract mathematical concepts. As a result, not only comprehension but application of these principles to word problems becomes effortless. While primarily an educational resource, this product adds value as fun visual elements within your teaching strategies. 13 - page PDF resource with three types of pictorial explanation for multiplication FACTS and FACTORS , for your bulletin boards , your classroom walls , your screens and your custom made task cards and books .

Author WORDS ASIDE

Tags Multiplication, Visual Learning, Flashcards, Teaching Resource, Repeated Addition, Centers, Poster, Task Cards, Bulletin Board, Words Aside

Shapes Activities Worksheets Set 11

Shapes Activities Worksheets Set 11
Special Resources, Special Education Needs (SEN), Speech Therapy, Math, Patterns, Early Math, Geometry, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Worksheets & Printables, Flashcards, Activities, Games, Worksheets

Shapes Activities Worksheets SETS The Shapes Activities Worksheets SETS is an all - inclusive resource for teaching basic geometric shapes such as circles, squares, triangles, and rhombuses . This series provides 50 packets with three worksheets in each set making teaching shapes enjoyable and significant for students . Offers a systematic approach that begins from simple presentations of shapes to gradually more complex layouts . Focused on enhancing visual perception skills while also serving as essential pre-math or early math class material . Activities like spinning/ pointing/ ticking/ sticking the matching shapes are included that keep children actively engaged . Ideal for use by special education teachers focusing on cognitive skill development particularly visual perception strengthening for children with special educational needs ( SEN ) . This resource goes beyond just being a classroom material — it aids speech therapists during therapy sessions owing to its straightforward design . Occupational therapists can also integrate it into their practice benefits . Suited For Different Levels . This resource is ideally suited to preschoolers down to grade two students . These resources can be employed across various settings : Presented during whole group lessons or one on one . Used in small group instruction guided by teachers Dispensed as homework assignments reinforcing home-school connections . If you prefer you can also create task cards or mini-books that support hands-on interaction during math centres-then this versatile bundle is perfect ! Ensuring sustained mathematical engagement fostering shape perception amongst young learners ! In this series ( 1- 50 ) you move from simple to more complexed, while the shapes are gradually portrayed with colored outline and extra contrasting variables, as described below . Three ( 3 ) worksheets with matching and copying shapes activities for circle, square, triangle and rhombus, to work on vital visual perception and cognitive skills Many many diverse and engaging pdf resources on pre and basic math concepts, visual perception and cognitive skills, language and communication you can find and download on WORDS ASIDE .

Author WORDS ASIDE

Tags Shapes, Activities, Math Printable, Geometry, Triangle, Attributes, Preschool, Premath, Kindergarten, Words Aside

Colorful Semantics Sentence Making Support

Colorful Semantics Sentence Making Support
Special Resources, ELA, Special Education Needs (SEN), Speech Therapy, Language Development, Phonics, Writing, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Activities

Colorful Semantics is a Speech and Language therapy technique which uses color coded cards to help children to learn the important elements of a sentence,and how to join them together in the correct order. Colorful semanticsbreaks down sentences into their thematic roles and then color codes them to help children to learn the important elements of a sentence,and how to join them together in the correct order. The approach initially has 4 key color codes: subject is orange, verb is yellow, object is green and place is blue. As children progress in their understanding there are further stages for adverbs, adjectives and time. This set has boards for children to form the sentence using cards and then write it out underneath. There are 2 different designs of board with different writing lines. There are also different boards for different sentence types and lengths to differentiate to the child’s ability. Colorful semantics is perfect for use with young children learning correct sentence formation or in specialist settings with children with special educational needs. This resource can be used as a learning aid during whole class literacy or on a small group or 1:1 basis. Included are 8 different sentence boards and 4 sets of colour coded cards for who, what doing, what and where. There are 354 cards in total. Clipart images courtesy of Kari Bolt Children’s Illustrator

Author SEN Resource Source

Tags Colorful Semantics, Early Writing, Sentence Structure, SEN, Phonics

Shapes Activities Worksheets Set 18

Shapes Activities Worksheets Set 18
Special Resources, Special Education Needs (SEN), Speech Therapy, Math, Patterns, Early Math, Geometry, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Worksheets & Printables, Flashcards, Activities, Games, Worksheets

Shapes Activities Worksheets Set 18 helps students in grades K-2 develop key visual perception and cognitive skills. The 3 practical worksheets focus on basic shapes like circles, squares, triangles and rhombus. The progressive design guides students from simple to complex shape differentiation by quantity, size, outline thickness, filled color vs outlined shapes. Students match, replicate and connect shapes while maintaining attributes. Interactive elements like rotating matching shape wheels boost engagement. Connecting similar shapes reinforces visual perception. Beyond the classroom, this versatile resource suits mainstream or special education needs like speech or occupational therapy. The straightforward layouts work great for worksheets, task cards, mini books, teaching centers and homework. This math resource builds a strong foundation in shapes through engaging, multi-use visuals. The 3-page PDF comprises shape worksheets allowing students to match shapes and distinguish attributes while honing visual perception and early geometry skills.

Author WORDS ASIDE

Tags Shapes, Squares, Attributes, Math Printable, Geometry, Homework, Independent Work, Matching, Reproduction, Words Aside

Double Entry Information Mats/Boards | premath data practice| UFO

Double Entry Information Mats/Boards | premath data practice| UFO
Special Resources, Special Education Needs (SEN), Speech Therapy, Math, Early Math, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Activities

Double Entry Information Mats for Early Math Learning This educational resource teaches early math concepts using engaging double entry boards filled with colorful illustrations of unidentified flying objects (UFOs). Students will develop cognitive, perceptual, and data management skills while interacting with these materials in a variety of ways: coloring , placing manipulatives, following oral, written or pictorial instructions, creating match boards, and incorporating them into arts and crafts projects. Differentiated for multiple levels, these boards allow teachers to target skills like number and shape recognition, sorting, matching, and reasoning. Useful across Kindergarten through 2nd grade, these materials are versatile for whole group lessons, small group instruction, or independent practice. Applicable beyond the math classroom, these therapeutic resources also have value for special education, speech therapy, and occupational therapy settings.

Author WORDS ASIDE

Tags Math, Premath, Cards, Mats, Boards, Logic, Cognitive Skills, Data, Printables, Game

SEL Coloring Pages – 5 Mindfulness Quote Sheets

SEL Coloring Pages – 5 Mindfulness Quote Sheets
Resources for Teachers, Special Resources, Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Social Skills, Special Education Needs (SEN), Life Skills, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Coloring Pages

In This SEL coloring page resource and mindfulness coloring resources, students will have 5 different coloring pages with inspirational quotes to ponder as they color these wonderful coloring pages. The quotes are; "I Feel Crabulous", "Be The Anchor In A Friend's Storm", "Friendship Is Like A Ray Of Sunshine", "Let Your Worries Drift Away", "I Think Therefore I Am". All of these quotes are geared toward helping students realize their true potential and also consider how they are talking to themselves. These are great as a brain break, quiet time activity, early finisher activity or after an SEL lesson. You may also enjoy these SEL products from my store at: https://teachsimple.com/contributor/jennifer-moyer-taylor You may also enjoy these products from my store: https://teachsimple.com/product/christmas-themed-coping-skills-sel-coloring-pages (These are 5 color by coping Christmas fun activities. Students will learn about different coping skills strategies as they color some very fun and engaging Christmas themed activities. There is a picture of a Christmas tree, reindeer, snowman, gingerbread man, santa and snowman. These activities teach students about the various coping skills available to them.) https://teachsimple.com/product/changing-negative-self-talk-into-positive-self-talk-sel-presentation (An SEL presentation about self-talk. Students will learn about the fact that we talk to ourselves every day without even knowing it! This is a very engaging lesson to talk to students about how much we self-talk and should talk to ourselves so we feel better, not worse.) https://teachsimple.com/product/put-down-sel-presentation (In this very important lesson, students learn about nonverbal and verbal put-downs. They will analyze part of a story and also part of a video to see how many put-downs are happening. Then there is a homework assignment for students to analyze the put-downs they see and hear on TV or on a Video clip.. The they will bring their findings to school to analyze their findings and how this may impact other younger students when they watch these shows.)

Author Jennifer Moyer Taylor

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Tags Sel Coloring Pages, Sel Worksheets, Sel, Social Emotional Learning, Mindfulness, Mindfulness Coloring, School Counseling, Social Skills, Special Education

Matching animals - array of 4

Matching animals - array of 4
Special Resources, Special Education Needs (SEN), Speech Therapy, Math, Early Math, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities

Match animals in an array of four is an educational activity that involves visual discrimination and matching skills. The activity aims to improve the learner's ability to identify identical objects in a group of different objects. To start with, the learner will be presented with an array of four animals, one of which will be an identical animal for example a horse. The other three animals will be different from the horse and will be easy to distinguish. The learner's task will be to identify and select the horse that is an exact match to the one presented. As the learner gets better at identifying identical objects, you can make the activity more challenging. In a more advanced stage of the activity, the learner will be presented with an array of four horses, but only one of them will be an exact match to the one presented. The other horses will have subtle differences, such as different colors, patterns, or sizes, making it harder for the learner to find the exact match. This activity is beneficial for developing the learner's visual discrimination skills, attention to detail, and cognitive flexibility. It can also help improve their memory, concentration, and problem-solving abilities. By providing a fun and engaging way to learn, the activity can motivate the learner to explore and discover more about the world around them. This activity is easy to create and assemble. All you need to do is print, laminate, cut and velcro. I use binder clips to hold the pages together for many years of teaching and learning Enjoy! IFIO girl I'll Figure It Out

Author IFIO girl - I'll Figure It Out

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Tags Early Learning, Early Math Concepts, Match Identicals, Visual Discrimination, Interactive Learning, Common Animals, Adaptable Activity, Ablls-r B, Autism, Speech

Cognitive Processing | Mental Function Boost Activities - COLORED 6b

Cognitive Processing | Mental Function Boost Activities - COLORED 6b
Special Resources, ELA, Special Education Needs (SEN), Speech Therapy, Language Development, Pre-Reading, Vocabulary, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Worksheets & Printables, Flashcards, Activities, Games, Worksheets

Cognitive Processing | Mental Function Boost Activities - COLORED 6b This resource has been designed to support educators fostering cognitive functions among preschool, kindergarten, Grade 1, and Grade 2 students. It specifically aims to enhance perception, working memory, attention planning, and concluding abilities which are vital for more advanced learning stages. The material is split into three parts all focused on different aspects of cognition: What Is Different boards & cards: This section includes visually varied items aimed at enhancing skills such as comparison and observation. What Is Missing: Designed to encourage problem-solving skills among children. This section is ideal for homework assignments or small group activities. Part Of The Whole: A unique setup where each page presents four cards that correspond to fractions of the whole model card from Part 1. It provides a gentle introduction for learners into basic fractional computations while reinforcing comprehension skills. In addition to these segments, the material uses thematically contextualized cards enabling kids familiarization with everyday categories like fruits, vegetables rooms types or professional fields etc. Thus becoming a versatile tool applicable in language instruction or vocabulary building lessons during class hours or craft time at home! Special Attributes: Cognitive Processing | Mental Function Boost Activities - COLORED 6bs gradual approach helps children develop elementary cognitive skills setting a robust base for more complex learning needs at later educational levels. It serves excellently as a Special Education Needs (SEN) resource and Speech Therapy material aligning with comprehensive pedagogical principles facilitating inclusivity in education & promoting equal opportunities for all learners regardless skill level or unique requirements. This dynamic resource provided as a downloadable PDF file has been meticulously detailed ensuring ease-of-use within diverse teaching scenarios (individual assignments, homework, small groups collaborations etc) therefore allowing flexible implementation based on individual educator styles and methods - always keeping engaging education within reach. 120 - page PDF for cognitive and perceptual skills practice .

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Tags Cognitive Processing, Mental Function Boost, Perception, Problem-solving Skills, Reasoning, Occupational Therapy, Centers, Group Work, Attention, Words Aside

Shapes Activities Worksheets Set 6

Shapes Activities Worksheets Set 6
Special Resources, Special Education Needs (SEN), Speech Therapy, Math, Patterns, Early Math, Geometry, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Worksheets & Printables, Flashcards, Activities, Games, Worksheets

Shapes Activities Worksheets Set 6 This shapes resource provides 50 packets with 3 worksheets in each set to teach basic geometric shapes like circles, squares, triangles, and rhombuses to K-2 students. Activities gradually increase from simple shape identification to more complex shape patterns to strengthen visual perception, pre-math, and early math skills. Teachers can present shapes whole-group, then students practice identifying, matching, pointing to, ticking, and sticking shapes within small groups or independently. Speech therapists may also utilize this resource during therapy for its straightforward shape designs. With focused, hands-on practice across settings, this versatile bundle ensures young learners wholly engage with shapes, fostering vital perception and math readiness. Print packs as task cards or mini-books to reinforce lessons during math centers . Provide pages as homework for added shape exposure. With multiple implementation options, this resource moves students from basic shape recognition towards geometry readiness.

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Tags Shapes, Math Worksheets, Geometry, Centers, Homework, Graphics, Premath, Preschool, Words Aside, Occupational Therapy

Finance Life Skills: Nelson Learns About Different Methods of Payment

Finance Life Skills: Nelson Learns About Different Methods of Payment
Special Resources, Life Studies, Special Education Needs (SEN), Speech Therapy, Life Skills, Finance, Grade 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets

The Finance Life Skills: Nelson Learns About Different Methods of Payment This is a compelling and hands-on teaching resource designed to educate high school students about the advantages and limitations of different payment methods, which include: Cash Credit Cards Debit Cards Gift Cards We step away from complex terminology and textbook discourse, opting instead for the engaging story of Nora educating Nelson on these crucial life skills. Through this inventive approach, learners can explore real-world scenarios where each type of payment option is suitable. They understand: The specific situations where cash works best for small payments or tips; When credit cards may fit just right for larger purchases; Why debit should be preferred for everyday shopping within available funds; Distinguishing instances when gift cards make perfect sense in either store-specific or broader use settings like Visa gift cards. We leverage age-appropriate visual aids i.e., diagrams and illustrations that complement interactive dialogue in the story background creating an immersive learning experience. We maintain a conversational tone to simplify understanding - an effective method not just for intellectual disability learners but even adults. The PDF file contains: Six instructional pages catering to independent living skills development among young adults; --> --> Additional resources in the educational package: 'The Value Of a Bank Account'; 'How To Create Monthly Budget'; --> --> 'Level 1 Grocery Shopping Money Math'. This resource is not just informative but easily comprehensible too, with clear expectations set through simple language use - best part? It’s printable ! Use it whenever convenient and your class will indeed find value in it.

Author Adulting Life Skills Resources

Tags Finance, Payment Methods, Cash, Credit Cards, Debit Cards

Shapes Activities Worksheets Set 14

Shapes Activities Worksheets Set 14
Special Resources, Special Education Needs (SEN), Speech Therapy, Math, Patterns, Early Math, Geometry, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Worksheets & Printables, Flashcards, Activities, Games, Worksheets

Shapes Activities Worksheets Set 14 This 3-page shapes activities PDF focuses on building visual perception and cognitive skills in students from kindergarten to grade 2. Students will match, reproduce, rotate, and connect basic geometric shapes like circles, squares, triangles and rhombi while differentiating them by size, color, frame thickness and filled versus outlined presentations. These engaging worksheets can be used as whole group activities, independent practice, homework, or center activities. Beyond the classroom, this resource also serves as a therapeutic tool for occupational and speech therapists working on visual processing with students. With straightforward layouts and minimalistic design, these versatile worksheets are ready to print and use in a variety of learning settings and with diverse learning abilities.

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Tags Shapes, Geometry, Worksheets, Math Printable, Math Centers, Graphics, Homework, Copying, Matching, Words Aside