Stem for special education

Are you looking for fun, hands-on ways to incorporate STEM into your kindergarten classroom? I got you covered! In this blog, I highlight 10 super easy kindergarten STEM activities your students will love! Some of the activities included are using Lego blocks, kindergarten STEM for the holidays, building a birdhouse, measuring challenges, and much more! These are perfect ideas for introducing the world of STEM to your kindergarten students in a fun and simple way! #MissTechQueen

A whole month of daily low-prep STEAM activities for kids. You are going to love all of the low-prep STEAM activities that we have in store!

Work tasks are a great way for students to practice life skills and vocational skills in the special education classroom. But what if traditional work tasks or task box activities aren’t accessible to all your students? How can you adapt work tasks to meet the needs of all your students, regardless of their level? Here you’ll find my favorite work tasks ideas and activities for special education students along with how they can be adapted to meet the needs of students of all levels.

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

Science can be one of the hardest subjects to teach in special education. It involves abstract concepts and as a special education teacher, it is rare to be given a science curriculum for your special education students. So how do you teach science in your special education classroom? Here are 5 tips for making teaching science in special education easier and more engaging for your special education students along with resources to help you build your special education science curriculum.

As a special education teacher, I know the challenge of differentiating instruction. While my district provides a specialized reading and math curriculum for special education classrooms, they are seriously lacking in the science and social studies department. My TPT store provides teachers adapted resources that meets the needs of your students with engaging, hands-on activities that make learning exciting and appropriate.

Using task boxes in your elementary classroom is a great way to stay organized. As a beginning teacher, you can create these task boxes and use it year after year. Task boxes in special education classroom are perfect for independent stations. My special ed students can easily go to the independent center and get out exactly what they need. My teaching them the expectation of the organization it also helps them. Task boxes activities for special ed students can be about anything!

Centers or "Play centers" are centers that are intentionally planned; with a purpose in mind. A lot of my play based centers are planned aroun

STEM in a special ed classroom is a huge possibility. Take a look inside my classroom to see how we make it work, what we use, and more!

I created these visual science experiments for my own classroom, and now I'm sharing them with you! These step-by-step science experiments are perfect for special education classrooms because they are so easy to use. Read the blog for everything you need to know about science experiments in special education! #specialeducation #specialed