
Site Plan (Architecture) Reading Passage and Writing
One of my tutoring students loves 3D modeling and design, so I made this reading passage, quiz, and writing activity to go along with his...

Reading and Copy Work for Kids Who Love Trains
I made this activity years ago, but I just realized that it could work well for one of my students. So, I updated a couple of things on...
Using Primer Passages to Improve Reading Comprehension
Quick, less than 5 minute, tip for reading comprehension for students with autism. Using a primer passage is a simple strategy that can...

Train Initial Sound Sort
I'm working on initial sounds of words with one of my students, so I made this sorting activity to practice the concept. The first...

Video Modeling to Teach New Skills (And Possibly a Good Approach for Online Learning)
Hi everyone! I've been using the teaching strategy of video modeling for years and it's a great, evidence-based practice for students...

Activities for "The Big Wide-Mouthed Frog" (Or Other Frog Books)
This is a really cute little story and I made a bunch of learning activities for one of my students to go with it. We did all of these...

Train Color Words Book
I made this quick activity for one of my students, so I thought I'd share it. You can have the student read the pages to know which...

Visual Supports for "Fill-in-the-Blank" Stories
A quick post today. For a fun activity with some of my students, I bought these Star Wars Mad Libs. To help provide a visual support for...

Spark Student Interest Before a Lesson
I teach college courses for special education teachers and one of our discussion topics is about "pre-reading" activities that a teacher...

"Classic" Folder Games for Math, Reading, and Colors
I was recently looking for folder games for math and I remembered that I'd made some games like this when I first started teaching in...