are there any paraprofessionals on campus that could work in your room to work with this child? But you need to see an IEP, for sure.
By the way, there is a new law where a parent can refuse special education services for his child and just continue with general public education...
Well, a team is supposed to determine what is an appropriate setting (inlcuding all supports and modifications) for the student.
If he is a special education student (has an official disability on the paper) and he is fully included, there is supposed to be an inclusion...
Do you have computers in your classroom? I have students who cannot write, so for them I have writing/typing goals such as: ... will type his...
hey, what about empty soda cans? Put a bunch of them on a string! I'm sure you're going to love all the noise!!!! Hahaha!
Christmas tree decorations, you know, the ones made of that crinkling and shiny silver paper (garlands, etc). They should be inexpensive, and the...
In my disrtict, it's part of the job description of paraprofessionals/assistants. Are there any aides on your campus? It is not a part of a...
I think we should rename this topic to "Great ideas from teachersk". ;-) Have you thought about creating your own website/webpage to share all...
Hey, I just came back from Target too and bought a set of clothespins too! Mine was 1.57. I also bought 2 boxes of envelopes! Thanks for the...
teachersk, girl, you're so creative. Thank you so much for the idea with clothespins and envelopes. I think it's going to make my life so much...
I like to move it, move it Macarena We will rock you. My kids love these songs!
Weekly Reader is made for students with moderate to severe disabilities, so I guess it is a little bit too low for your students.
I found the Weekly Reader on ablenetinc.com. It seems very interesting.
teachersk, it's funny, we're almost on the same page! I just found out about the Weekly Reader and signed up for it (earlier today). I have 2-4...
People that follow an alternate curriculum (don't have to follow grade level curriculum), do you ever feel like you wish we had some sort of...
I don't know. I requested one activity kit (gross motor activity) that was about 150 dollars, but with their own fees for processing etc the final...
Have you tried giving him consequences for doing that? Such is removing him from TV (or whatever other fun activity he was doing)? I know it's a...
Here's a website that our OTs use to teach typing: BBC typing. http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/typing/ I know they speak with a British accent, but...
My husband hates me too for spending so much money for my classroom! But I do save all the receipts for the tax returns.
