Special education math

Tips for using file folder activities in your special education classroom. File folder games are perfect for independent work stations!

This year I have been part of our Math PD team and it has really made in impact in my classroom. While my students are still working on many basic skills, I’ve been able to get some great insight into where we should be going and let me tell you, they’re flying! Check out these ... Read More about 4 Tips for Building Math Fluency

Small group instruction in special education is possible and worth the effort! Use these tips to get started with your classroom today.

Sometimes as a special ed teacher it's necessary to find websites or apps to supplement and support your curriculum. As you check out these math resources take your individual students' needs and academic levels in to consideration. Curriculum is never one-size fits all in special education so it important to find resources that work for your individual students. Here are 5 great math websites to incorporate in your classroom for special education students.

Accommodations to support students in your classroom who have Dyscalculia or other math disabilities be successful in school.

Teaching in a secondary special education classroom is just different. Secondary special education students are not the same as elementary special education students. Their needs are different. How you teach them is different and what it’s like in a secondary special education classroom is different. So here are 10 things every middle school, high school, and transition special education teacher wishes you knew about them, teaching secondary special education students, and about their…

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.

Are you a self-contained special education teacher who teaches grades K-2? As an early elementary special education teacher, there are a variety of things that I love in my special ed classroom and I’m going to share them. Creating visual schedules for special education students is exactly what they need. K-2 centers are a must with my early elementary special ed kids. Learn about my centers like a listening center, math center, ELA center, and much more!

Have you heard of the educational website ABCya.com? As a special education teacher, it is a wonderful free website that your elementary special ed students will enjoy interacting with. There are a variety of ways you can incorporate this website into your special ed classroom. You can use it during whole group lessons, independent centers, or as a reward on a student iPad. Special education students can practice reading skills, math skills, letter skills, and more!

Having multiple math centers running at the same time IS POSSIBLE in the special education classroom… even with moderate to severe populations! Here are some ideas to help get you started. An important part of guided math is practice and review of introduced skills. This is the second post of Smashing Strategies for Guided Math, a […]