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The Best Writing Curriculum for Special Ed Classrooms

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The Ultimate Guide to ESY (Extended School Year): Sharing My Daily Plans

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How to use a Stapling Center to Build Fine Motor Skills

How to use a Stapling Center to Build Fine Motor Skills

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Magic Rainbow Science Experiment for Special Education

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Intro to the Edmark Reading Program

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3 Ways I Do Ability Awareness in Elementary School

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March Cooking In The Classroom

March Cooking In The Classroom

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Ideas for Summer Fine Motor Practice

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Ideas for Spring Fine Motor Practice

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How to Attend Assemblies with Success

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Spring Sensory Bins 101

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Working with ELLs in the Self Contained Classroom

Working with ELLs in the Self Contained Classroom

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Supporting Classified Students in Extracurricular Activities

Supporting Classified Students in Extracurricular Activities

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I'm Alyssa Shanahan -- a former Elementary Special Ed & Life Skills teacher. My classroom focus was always to keep things simple, increase communication, and build independence. Simply Special Ed's goal is to help teachers and students reach their full potential in and out of the classroom!

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