Simple Comprehension was my favorite new year long curriculum from 2017. It is completely finished now, but I just added a FREE bonus story to the Simply Free Library. This is perfect for those using it to grab an extra story (complete with 45 pages of curriculum) Or if you haven't tried it yet, you can try it for free! There are 3 levels of materials included with the curriculum. Even with the free set you will get leveled stories, vocabulary, comprehension worksheets, ... continue reading...
Simple Classroom
Center Rotations in Special Education
In special education, and especially self contained, you MUST keep it simple. I usually have similar activities in each color center each day... but I never label my rotation schedule, or explicitly ... continue reading...
Simple Tips for Special Ed Scheduling
Scheduling for special education is a DAUNTING task. Just like our kids we THRIVE on schedules (( and pretty much need them to survive)). One tip that I'm going to drive home throughout this ... continue reading...
Simple Curriculum
My Favorite Sped Prep Materials
Prepping Materials for special education classrooms can be hard work! BUT- there are some AWESOME materials out there to make your life just a little bit easier. Read on to find ... continue reading...
April Comprehension Groups
Comprehension groups are a great way to target multiple skills and levels at the same time. With the right resources and organization, they are easy to put together and replicate ... continue reading...
Special Education
How to Bind Using a Rubicoil
I have gotten SO many questions about my binding machine that I am finally giving you all the info in ONE PLACE! I bought my coil binding machine 5 years ago. Why? I was creating my own adapted ... continue reading...
Alternatives for Writing in the Special Education Classroom
As a special education teacher, I am ALWAYS searching for alternatives for writing in other subject areas. What do I mean by this? Writing is most often my students LEAST FAVORITE task. It doesn't ... continue reading...