
Simple Science Experiment Log (Distance Learning/Google Slide)
I used this with my online (Zoom) class of 5 first grade students. At the first of the year, we read and learned about what scientists...

Site Plan (Architecture) Reading Passage and Writing
One of my tutoring students loves 3D modeling and design, so I made this reading passage, quiz, and writing activity to go along with his...

Coupon Instructional Story
An introduction to the concept of coupons with visual supports. I made this for one of my tutoring students working on this concept to go...

Unit Price Instructional Story (Which One is a "Better Buy?")
I purchased a set of task cards about calculating the unit price to see which of two items is a "better" purchase (that is, which item...

Visual Schedules/Task Analysis for Building Student Electric Circuit Kits
Earlier this year (before the pandemic), I had so much fun volunteering to lead an activity building electric circuits at a day program...

Math Word Problem Graphic Organizer
I created this graphic organizer based on information that I read in this book. I find the book really helpful, and you can read my...

Reading and Copy Work for Kids Who Love Trains
I made this activity years ago, but I just realized that it could work well for one of my students. So, I updated a couple of things on...

Mini-Unit on Columns, Rows, and Intro to Tables/Graphing (Dog Theme)
I have a new online tutoring student for math, and we're about to start working on the concept of arrays for multiplication. This student...
Building a Social Connection by "Joining"
"Joining" is a great approach for building a social connection with your children or students. With joining, we observe the child or...
Using Primer Passages to Improve Reading Comprehension
Quick, less than 5 minute, tip for reading comprehension for students with autism. Using a primer passage is a simple strategy that can...