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Social Skills: Teaching Complimenting

by Sasha Long | Jan 26, 2015 | Curriculum Ideas, Expressive Language, Social Skills | 4 comments

Wanna hear a dirty little secret from my classroom? I prompt my kids to compliment me. I know. I sound vain. And as much as I love hearing endless compliments about my new purple sweater from 14 year old boys, as always, there is method to the madness. And don’t...

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Sasha Long 10.22.14 Comments: 6

by Sasha Long | Oct 22, 2014 | Basic Skills, Curriculum Ideas, Language Arts, Visuals | 6 comments

Last year I shared my new found love of Anchor Charts. Yes this self-contained autism classroom teacher who can barely handle writing on the dry erase board in a straight line loves anchor charts. This special ed teacher who would much rather take ABC data than grade...

Morning Group Visuals & Labels

Sasha Long 05.13.14 Comments: 9

by Sasha Long | May 13, 2014 | Curriculum Ideas, Organization & Classroom Setup, Visuals | 9 comments

The key to both a successful morning meeting and to successful independent work are visuals & labels. When you think you have overdone with excessive labeling – then you are done. I want to make sure my students know where each piece of important information...

Visuals for Common Classroom Routines

Sasha Long 04.29.14 Comments: 7

by Sasha Long | Apr 29, 2014 | Resources, Visuals | 7 comments

There is a mantra I want you to repeat in your head over and over again – visuals lead to independence, visuals lead to independence, and visuals lead to independence. And my dear friends – independence makes your life easier. And who doesn’t want an...

Using Anchor Charts in an Autism Classroom

Sasha Long 03.18.14 Comments: 2

by Sasha Long | Mar 18, 2014 | Curriculum Ideas, Organization & Classroom Setup, Visuals | 2 comments

I was maybe a little late the anchor chart band wagon. I get the importance of a method to remind (or anchor) important information into our kiddies’ heads but I was worried having too much on the walls could be overstimulating for my guys. But I think there is...

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Using Anchor Charts in an Autism Classroom

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