18 different petals to communicate needs or activity prompts

A simple bread recipe - follow step by step instructions. Read the symbols, amount and request verbally or with PECS what do you need.

A simple cupcake recipe - follow step by step instructions. Read the symbols, amount and request verbally or with PECS what you need.

6 spelling practise worksheets, designed for an SEN class, for weekly spellings. Includes PECs for the words to aid understanding for low level students. Includes- ad, ag/am, an, ap/at, ut/ug and ed/eg words. Includes a word list so spellings can be sent home if necessary.

Simple starter activity for my Art lesson topic Landscape. Students can use their PECS to comment on pictures. Good for developing expressive skills and scaning pictures for details.

FREE for a limited time, feedback welcomed, SEND Now/Next Board – Interactive HTML Tool This is an interactive, SEND-friendly Now/Next visual timetable board designed to support pupils with structure, predictability and transitions throughout the school day. The board allows staff to quickly show pupils what is happening now, what is happening next, and what has been finished, using clear visual cards and accessible layouts. PECS style, but NOT PECS for copywright reasons. The tool includes a customisable Visuals section where users can change the school logo, mascot and background image to suit their own setting. A first-use guidance popup directs users to the Settings area so they know where to personalise the board. The board opens with default placeholder visuals, but schools can replace these with their own branding. Key features include: clear Now, Next and Finished areas SEND-friendly visual cards and PECS-style options custom logo, mascot and background upload options display mode for clean classroom presentation teacher/pupil mode options lock function to prevent accidental changes weekly planner and day plan tools routines, adjustable timer and transition support saved settings using browser storage optimised image handling to reduce storage issues The board is designed as a standalone HTML file, meaning it can be opened directly in a browser without needing specialist software. It supports classroom routines, pupil independence, emotional regulation and transition management in a simple, visual and child-friendly way.

Simple step by step recipe for some Christmas cooking. My students use PECS to request ingredients.

A Mind Map, created in PowerPoint, that works as a poster or as a mini presentation that could be used as part of staff training or to build awareness. The areas presented are not exhaustive but give some ideas on support that could be needed for pupils with autism.

5 weeks worth of spelling practise. Students have 5 words per week. The document can be edited as I have included the days I give my students the spellings. Wk1- bit, hit, kit, sit, pit Wk2- nod,won,son,fox,box Wk3- dog,log,jog,fog,sob Wk4-dot,hot,pot,mop,hop Wk5- mud,bug,jug,mug,rug

How many children can play here cards using numerals and pecs symbols.

Need to start Early PECS with some of your pre verbal children? Delivering training? Here is an easy to follow training guide to deliver to your team, then use as a handy reminder hand-out

Scheme devised thru materials gathered from various sites. I teach in a SEN school and further resources may be presented in Communicate in Print

Learners with social, emotional and behavioural difficulties may appear withdrawn and can be isolated from social interaction. Social, emotional and behavioural difficulties may take a number of forms, for example:

A resource with a short term scheme of work for nine lesson centred on rhetoric and writing with the purpose to argue. It ends with students writing a formal letter arguing for / against the development of a theme park.

These bookmarks contain a set of top tips for your students to remind them of key advice during assessments which can be simply printed and laminated e.g. A01 and A02, concluding studies, PECs. They are able to be altered to suit your students.

Introductory lesson to health and social care students

Symbols (c) Widgit Software 2010. A set of activities using purchased toys which are often available in school. Featured are sorting toys (vehicles), 2D shapes, 3D solid shape beads, threading fruit, colours, numbers 1-4. Suggestions for all activities included. Build skill in sorting, following symbol instructions, sequencing and recall, counting out fruit and checking with a Numicon layout on the reverse of the cards. Print single-sided except for the number cards which must be double-sided.

If you teach students who have special educational needs, speak English as an additional language or are gifted and talented, then this reference work is for you. This index contains both locally coined and nationally recognised acronyms. I have started a thread in the SEN section of the TES staffroom where contributors can post additions and corrections, which I will try and incorporate at the earliest opportunity. This Adobe Acrobat file is a work in progress.

The Special Schools Pack is a comprehensive guide for pupils with Down's syndrome in special schools.

Pecyn o nodiadau ac ymarferion a fydd yn gymorth wrth astudio ‘Llinyn Trôns’ gan Bethan Gwanas. Nodiadau ac ymarferion sy’n ymdrin â’r plot, y cymeriadau, y math o themâu a’r technegau arddull a geir yn y nofel. Addas ar gyfer Haen Sylfaenol TGAU.

A resource pack for school staff