I am a Special Education teacher at Truckee High School and I teach three 90 minute Learning Centers as well as coteach an English class in the spring. The past couple of years Truckee High School has set some strong academic goals to support school wide literacy with the purpose

The objective of using listening centers is to improve ELA skills and to emphasize the enjoyment of reading. Effective literacy centers provide opportunities for students to access quality literature, no matter what their reading level. They are multi-sensory and help meet the diverse range of student interests and ability levels

The objective of this program is to support vocabulary developement. The relationship between word knowledge and understanding of text, or comprehension, is well established. Vocabulary is also correlated with writing ability and with spelling. The stronger a student’s vocabulary, the better he or she performs in all areas of the

Program Objectives/Application to State Standards: The following objectives directly correspond to the Common Core State Standards and to the Next Generation Science Standards. An extensive number of standards will be covered. To increase collaborative conversations with diverse partners on 5 th and 1 st grade topics which build on ideas

To create and inviting, comfortable, and functional space that will facilitate the implementation of Daily 5 literacy activities.

"Eggs are a perfect method to paint on when you are learning about things that can break. When you know that something is really fragile, you take care of it. When you see that the whole Earth and everything in it can be fragile. - well, you can imagine how

Support effective direct instruction through use of instructional space.

Increase students ability to read and write at grade level and beyond through the use of dictionaries to support accuracy and depth of understanding.

These multisensory sensory gel lap pads provide calming deep pressure input that helps users focus better, feel more grounded, and stay put. It will help all students with focus because wiggly ones who can't stay still do impact the learning of others. The discs are like sitting on a therapy

To reduce noise pollution in the classroom. To make the use of our technology more efficient. To enchance instruction in all subject areas.