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Academics Blog Centers Elementary Task Boxes

The Ultimate List of Must-Have Task Boxes for Special Education

The Ultimate List of Must-Have Task Boxes for Special Education

Academics Blog Centers Elementary

How to Decide What to Include in Centers

How to Decide What to Include in Centers

Academics Blog Elementary Life Skills Math

Tips for Teaching Time

Tips for Teaching Time

Academics Blog Math Technology

Why AI-Learners is a Game-Changer for Special Education

Why AI-Learners is a Game-Changer for Special Education

Academics Blog Fine Motor Math Science

Incorporating STEM in Special Education: Hands-On Ideas for All

Incorporating STEM in Special Education: Hands-On Ideas for All

Academics Blog Elementary IEP Seasonal Winter

5 Valentine’s Day Activities to Support IEP Goals

5 Valentine’s Day Activities to Support IEP Goals

Academics Blog Elementary

Center Ideas for Upper Elementary

Center Ideas for Upper Elementary

Academics Blog IEP Life Skills Math

Ten IEP Goals for Money

Ten IEP Goals for Money

Blog Math

3 Ways to Teach 1:1 Correspondence

3 Ways to Teach 1:1 Correspondence

Academics Blog ELA Freebies Math Simple Classroom

How to Prep the March File Folders

How to Prep the March File Folders

Academics Blog Elementary Math New Teachers Primary Simple Classroom

3 Ways to Work on 1:1 Correspondence

3 Ways to Work on 1:1 Correspondence

Academics Blog Math Simple Classroom

3 Math Centers I Use ALL Year Long

3 Math Centers I Use ALL Year Long

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A Look Inside a Week of my Lesson Plans

A Look Inside a Week of my Lesson Plans

Academics Blog Freebies Math Task Boxes

Number Matching Task Boxes (Free)

Number Matching Task Boxes (Free)

Academics Blog Freebies Simple Classroom Task Boxes

5 Free Matching Task Boxes

5 Free Matching Task Boxes

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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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