Functional money skills are crucial to our life skills students independence. Read about the money skills I teach my life skills students.

Functional money skills are an important aspect to independent living. Practicing functional math skills in the classroom allows your students to learn to identify money, practice using a budget and making financial decisions. Functional math skills allow your students to practice social skills while purchasing an item or making change. Practicing these skills in the special education classroom will also help your students prepare for community based instruction and develop important life…

Let’s talk about math instructional strategies from the special education perspective. Along with some practical math instructional strategies for specific segments of your special education math classroom! This is not an exhaustive list, just a list of the most common strategies I see in the math classrooms.

Learn how to implement an effective rotations and math centers system in a self-contained classroom. This guide offers tips for organizing activities by IEP goals, current lessons, and review skills, plus practical strategies for prepping, managing, and streamlining math instruction.

Making sure our students have enough math practice is vital. Thankfully, there are math websites that are great for special ed!

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Make lesson planning easier by repeating activities. Keep reading to find out how each life skills activity is different each day.

Morning meeting routines are one of the most important routines to set up in your classroom. How you start the day in a special education classroom sets the tone for the rest of the day. If you are looking for ideas and activities to add to your morning meeting, here are 10 topics you can include in your elementary or special needs classroom. These activities are designed to target functional life skills, social skills, language and math skills with your special needs students.

Store Flyer Math Activities! Every week I get flyers in the mail- so why not turn them into meaningful math activities in the classroom? Read more now!