Free Ebook on the Coronavirus
Hello Everyone, I wrote a book on the coronavirus for you to use and share. My version uses photos and short, direct language to help students understand the coronavirus pandemic. I explain how people get it, why it is called a pandemic, and why things are being...
How to Develop Vocabulary Organically
Lily and I were in the garage the other day sorting some artwork I am going to get rid of. I was holding a framed picture and trying to read the back of it, when out of the corner of my eye I saw a scorpion running across the picture toward me. I instinctively threw...
How to Use the Game Uno to Teach Students with Disabilities
Me: if you are a sore loser, I don’t want to play with you anymore. Lily: what is a sore loser? Me: When you get mad when you are losing and try to put down the wrong cards. Lily: OK, I won’t be a sore loser anymore. Me: sounds good. Lily slaps down the wrong card to...
Photographs are a Needed Accommodation for Students with Intellectual Disabilities
4th graders in Arizona learn about the Grand Canyon. They learn that the Colorado River flows through it, and that it has been home to Native Americans for a long time, and still is. It’s also a great unit to use with students with intellectual disabilities...