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Monday, November 21, 2016

2016 Christmas Card Exchange

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Update: We are no longer accepting participants. The 2016 Christmas Card Exchange is here!!! If you would like your class to partic...
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Sunday, October 30, 2016

Reading Graphs, Charts, and Schedules

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Well hello there! How's everyone's year going thus far? Been a super busy one for me. I have no idea why, but I feel like i'm ju...
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Thursday, August 25, 2016

Student Interview Answer Sheet

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  Here we are again. The beginning of a new school year trying to get these IEP's out of the way so we can stop worrying and focus on te...
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Thursday, August 18, 2016

Welcome To The 2016/17 School Year!

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Hi everyone!! I know it's been a while since my last post but I took the summer off!! I am in the middle of a huge house remodel (we m...
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Sunday, May 15, 2016

A Plethora of Assessments

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  I am not sure if I have mentioned this is the past, but I am a part of the transition committee for my high school district. We have met...
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Thursday, May 5, 2016

Peach .... Cobbler?

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It was my aides turn to cook this week with my kids and he made something really fun and easy that he had learned in summer camp one year!...
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Thursday, March 10, 2016

No Bully Zone

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For St. Patrick's Day I though it would be really cute for my kids to pass out these No Bully signs to the other students in our progra...
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Thursday, February 25, 2016

Cooking With Kids

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I absolutely love my cooking classes I do with my kids. Seriously, I pretend I have my own cooking show and millions of special ed kids ar...
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Saturday, February 13, 2016

You Know You're a Hoarder When.....

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You buy 5 years worth of Christmas Card Exchange cards because they were 75% off!!  And 75% off $2.86 is practically NOTHING!  Th...
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Saturday, February 6, 2016

Community Resources

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Alright, here it is! What I have been working on for the past week+! A collection of community resource information pages for our students...
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Monday, February 1, 2016

Super Bowl 50

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Here it is, your 2016 FREE Super Bowl activity sheet! And thank you to those who messaged me. I don't watch football and to be honest,...
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Wednesday, January 27, 2016

Creating Activities

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Have an extra hour of free time and a little Velcro? How about make a fun laundry sorting activity for the kids!  These activities really ...
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Tuesday, January 12, 2016

New Teacher Frustrations

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There seems to be a common occurrence of teachers moving into our special education classrooms throughout the US (and beyond), who are pr...
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Thursday, January 7, 2016

Born This Way - TV Show

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Happy New Year!!!! I am soooo happy to be back to work. I really do miss my kids when we are off on breaks and am always so excited to he...
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Thursday, December 24, 2015

Shopping List Activity

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Right after our Thanksgiving week off, my school psychologist gave me a shopping game he thought I might be able to use with my kids. It w...
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Monday, December 21, 2015

2015 Christmas Card Displays

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Here are a few of the displays I received from classrooms participating in the Christmas Card Exchange this year. I love them all!!! I have...
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Sunday, November 15, 2015

2015 Christmas Card Exchange!

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It's that time of year for our annual (2nd, lol) Christmas Card Exchange! Please send your info to the email provided as soon as pos...
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Friday, October 30, 2015

Community Based Instruction Idea List

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Happy Halloween!! We had a "Harvest Festival" today to celebrate the occasion! There was a pumpkin decorating contest (we won ...
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Saturday, October 10, 2015

Free Resources

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Hi guys! Yesterday I used the last of my fire safety goodies I had ordered from the FEMA website a couple years ago, so I headed over to ord...
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Saturday, September 26, 2015

Grocery Store - UPDATE!!!

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 Our first lesson in our mini grocery store is complete! My boss was gracious enough to find me the shelving and it's perfect! We al...
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Tuesday, September 15, 2015

Vocational Skills - Grocery Store

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Look at all these great grocery store items we received in the mail last week from DonorsChoose!! I have been trying to get more activ...
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Saturday, September 12, 2015

Safe and Strong

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I wanted to let you all in on these amazing video's I was introduced to at the autism conference. Walking around the first day, I had t...
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My name is Karen and I work in a high school transition program for students ages 18 - 22. I teach life skills ,social skills, community awareness and job skills.
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