Special education writing

If there is one I have learned in my years of working with paraprofessionals, it is that paras are teachers too. My paraprofessional is my right hand and my left hand. She is the glue that keeps us together. I realize that sometimes it is our first instinct to give them passive work because their

Have you been struggling to find a way to engage all of your students in writing activities? These daily writing journals are the perfect solution. Today I am sharing how to prep and organize these daily writing journals for your special education students. I talk about how to color code the journals along with how to pick the right level for your students. These writing prompts are great for writing time, morning work, and independent work stations. Learn how to prep them today!

I want to share with you some great steps to multisensory prewriting. In order for special education students to become writers, they need to understand some more basic things. Inside this blog, you will learn about the significance of using their names in print for special education children. Using multisensory activities to help your special education students learn their letters. I also discuss how kinesthetic learning activities will help your early child special education classroom.

Lesson planning in special education can be complicated. We often have multiple grades in one classroom not to mention the wide variety of skills and needs. Right?! I have tried many different lesson planning options and have never found the perfect fit. Here is how I write and organize lesson plans. This post may include […]

Functional reading is critical for our older students, but can be tough. In this post I outline the steps for instruction with tools to help.

PLAAFP statements are one of the most important parts of an IEP. They is the foundation upon which IEP goals, services, accommodations and modifications are built. But writing Present Level statements can be difficult to write. Learn about the common mistakes special education teachers make when writing PLAAFP sections, how to break down your student’s Present Levels of Performance and best practices for writing Present Level statements as a special education teacher.

If you are an early special education teacher, then you will want to read about these assessment tools and techniques. Special education assessments need to be able to explore developmental milestones, student observations, and even play-based assessments. Standardized testing can provide valuable information for special ed teachers. Don’t forget to get family collaboration with your special ed students!

Made For Me Literacy provides special education teachers with engaging, comprehensive reading units meticulously crafted with special learners in mind covering various subject areas, including basic reading, writing, math, science, and fine motor skills.

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