Classroom visuals

These visual direction cards in the classroom will help your students see and remember what you want them to do while building independence.

This spring is presenting new challenges for teachers all across the country. Some of us are getting ready to go back to the classroom for the first time this year. Some of us have been in person all year, but we are about to get new virtual kids. Some of you have been in the ... Read More about Classroom Management and Expectations

Struggling with classroom management this year? Today, I am sharing 4 classroom management ideas that actually work. These non-verbal cues for the classroom are a great way to help students stay on task and complete their work. Instead of using a clip chart, try one of these behavior management tools instead. These visual cues for behavior help students regulate their behavior on their own. Try one of these behavior management strategies today using picture cards and other classroom visuals.

Does the thought of visual schedules make your head spin? Are you tired of finding stray PECs scattered about the room? Then Especially Education's Visual Schedule Flip Book and Token Board may be your solution! This post will walk you through the ins and outs of this visual schedule, providing tips and adaptations to meet the needs of every single student in your classroom!

Do you use visuals in your classroom? Visuals support students understand what you are trying to teach them. They encourage students to associate pieces of information with visuals. Visual learning helps you to store information for a longer period of time. It is said that videos and images are directly processed by long term memory. The visual ... Read More about Classroom Visuals

This week was pre-planning and I really got almost nothing done. I just can't figure out what to do with my room. I don't like distraction and clutter and lots of stuff. Most of the other teachers have cute themes in their rooms but it's visual overload to me. So my room tends to look pretty plain and dare I say, boring, compared to everyone else's. So far this is what I've got... As you can see, I'm painting my walls light blue. (They're actually finished now.) I figure it's a nice calm…

Whether your class is wild and crazy or attentive and respectful, these hacks and voice level models will transform your noisy classroom.

Visual Direction Picture Cards are an amazing classroom management strategy for helping students follow step-by-step instructions! Visual reminders using pictures help your students to be more independent and stay on task! A Digital Visual Direction board allows you to quickly create and display custom boards on your smart board or screen. I included printable picture cards to cut out cards for a white board or bulletin board! Perfect for kindergarten first grade and second grade teachers!

Desk Visuals for Communication Support! Choice boards for AAC users.Great for setting up your Special Education Classroom! For student who need visuals to request breaks, a walk, classroom materials, etc... Sentence Starters I feel...I want...I need...Two versions of a YES/NO boardSymbols for:Bathroom, break, walk, stop, finished, helpBlank template to be customized for each student's desk!Setting up your self-contained classroom?Check out my Morning Meeting Bundle and my Morning Meeting…

Visual boundaries are a great way to teach the students in your autism classroom what space is theirs and which spaces are out of bounds!