I will occasionally use our school Chromebooks to help with a ULS lesson. In the lessons, there are some activities that are interactive. For things such as

I just finished my second year of teaching. I have learned so much over the past two years. I have found so many wonderful Teachers Pay Teachers products, have become familiar with common reading and math curriculums such as, Edmark, SRA, and Touch Math, and have created many of my own supplemental materials. With that said, my absolute favorite resource that I have access to in my classroom (and at home) is Unique Learning System (ULS) and News 2 You (n2y). I have found that when used…

The Unique Learning System is a great standards-based special education curriculum. It is designed for students taking alternate assessments. It provides age-appropriate skills for preschool through high school. Find out why I like it and what I think it offers teachers. via @drchrisreeve

So, every blog post I always say.. up next is how I organize the Unique Curriculum in my classroom. I think I have now said that at least 4...

Check out these different ideas on how to create an engaging group lesson for your lower level special education students!

Whether you teach general education or special education, CENTERS can be challenging! They take time. Don't feel like you have failed if your centers don't immediately go smoothly, because they won't. Students need to practice the routine for at least a few weeks, if not longer. Students have to be taught exactly what centers are, what is expected of them in each center, and how to navigate each center. I used this system in a self-contained classroom for years and you would be amazed how…