Fast Food Menu Math is the perfect addition to your math centers- and the best part is with three levels of math menus, the task cards can be made appropriate for all the students in your multi-leveled math class… there is even a word problem bonus for your early finishers! You will love the ease of this activity and your students will LOVE eating out at their favorite restaurants! Have your Math Centers gotten bland? Have your students lost interest? Are you looking for a differentiated activity to meet multiple student needs? We Got You! What You’ll Get: This activity comes with the following: *Three Leveled Menus 1 Menu with items using Whole Dollar amounts 1 Menu with items using Mixed Bills and Coins ending in 0 or 5 1 Menu with items using Mixed Bills and Coins to the Penny *42 Task Cards 2 Pages (12 Task Cards) to Find Cost and Count out Money for 1 Item 1 Page (6 Task Cards) to Find Cost and Count out Money for 2 Items 1 Page (6 Task Cards) to Find Cost and Count out Money for 2 Items with Number Sentence Support 1 Page (6 Task Cards) to Find Cost and Calculate change for 1 Item 1 Page (6 Task Cards) to Find Cost and Calculate change for 2 Items PLUS 1 Page (6 Task Cards) for Fast Finishers to Budget with Word Problems *BONUS Items Answer Key Answer Document for Students (42/pg, 21/pg, 6/pg options) This menu math activity can meet the needs of several IEP goals or math skills you are trying to develop in a special ed, Autism Units or elementary ed classroom. These cards will address addition, subtraction, two step problem solving, word problems, and budgeting too. WoW! Who Benefits from this Product: These fun and functional menus are already differentiated for you with three levels. Now all your students can be working on the same activity at the same time, just with the exact leveled menu that suits their needs. Teacher and student WIN! With answer neutral cards, no matter the MENU’s level, the task cards will work. There are 42 cards in all with room to use as dry erase task cards AND each card is numbered in the corner so you can use them with a math notebook or projected on a whiteboard. These work perfectly for you and your students. Download the PREVIEW file to see more about the printable… then purchase the full activity today and work smarter, not harder! Fast Food Menu Math © Ayodele Jones 2017. All rights reserved by author. The materials in this unit were distributed and intended for single use only. The purchaser may reproduce copies for students in your classroom for classroom use only. You may not share with other teachers in your building, district, or otherwise. Redistributing, editing, selling, or posting this item (or any part thereof) on the internet is strictly prohibited. Violations are subject to penalties of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act. Additional licenses can be purchased for multi-use at a discount. Please contact the author at ajones@noodlenook.net.

------- 6 Checklists and 33 Supporting Documents to help YOU set up the ULTIMATE Autism Unit, Self Contained, or LIFE Skills Classroom!------- Maybe you are new to teaching, new to self-contained, or a vet that just wants to start the year off right… this is the ULTIMATE planning resource to make sure you don’t forget a thing. It is a total TIMESAVER, LIFESAVER, and MENTAL HEALTH SAVER! The ULTIMATE Guide and Checklist is exactly what you need to ensure you start the year strong and think of all the little things that really matter. Don’t feel like you are still trying to figure it all out two, three, or four months into the job- get started the right way! It doesn’t matter if you are an ‘A’ type who loves lists or a little ADHD and need some guidance to help you out, this will work for you. Included in ULTIMATE Guide and Checklist are: --> 6 Checklists Including --> Where to Start --> Classroom Setup Decision Guide --> Classroom Setup: Physical Structure --> Planning for Academics --> Prepping Academics --> Visual Supports PLUS: --> IEP-At-A-Glance Worksheet --> BIP-At-A-Glance Worksheet --> Parent Questionnaire Call Script --> Parent Questionnaire Call Worksheet --> Parent Communication Log --> Tell Me More- A Team Building Survey --> Tell Me More- A User’s Guide to Building Better Para Relationships --> Team Building- An Idea Guide --> Would You Rather- A Quick Icebreaker --> Schedule Planning Sheet- User’s Guide --> Schedule Planning Worksheet --> Classroom Planning Guide --> Classroom Floorplan Worksheet --> Fire Drill Evacuation List and Visuals --> 6 Different IEP Data Collection Sheets --> Teacher Feedback Sheet- for IEP Prep With all this great planning and support materials, you’ll walk into you classroom and feel like you know EXACTLY what you need to do to get set up as well as build a team with your paraeducators. It’s perfect. This resource was created by Ayodele Jones © 2017. All rights reserved by author. All Icons from Flaticon © all rights reserved. The materials in this unit were distributed and intended for single use only. The purchaser may reproduce copies for students in your classroom for classroom use only. You may not share with other teachers in your building, district, or otherwise. Redistributing, editing, selling, or posting this item (or any part thereof) on the internet is strictly prohibited. Violations are subject to penalties of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act. Additional licenses can be purchased for multi-use at a discount. Please contact the author at ajones@noodlenook.net.

------- Token Economy- Visual Behavior Modification featuring POKEMON ------- Exactly what you need to start a visual reward system with your student who loves Pokemon. Token Economy- Visual Behavior Modification is an awesome visual that can work in almost any classroom! The "I am working for..." token economy board says "I am working for..."with space to Velcro a picture of the chosen reinforcer and space for 3-5 markers (featuring Pokemon). The student will pick a reinforcer from the pre-made choices of visuals or from a blank you fill in yourself. While working, the teacher can deliver stars for good behavior or correct responses. Once the student gets all the Pokemon icons, he/she earns the reinforcer. This activity has everything you need to get started including: --> a 3 and 5 star "I am working for..."board --> 20 Unique Pokemon Icons for the board --> 20 different visuals for common reinforcers (including technology items, food, toys, break, and special activity) This is a GREAT tool for students with autism, ADHD, cognitive impairments, or even learners who are more visual and need more structure! This can be used for academic or behavioral responses and is useful for teachers, parents, or therapists! www.NoodleNook.Net is a resource for tips, tricks, and activities you can use for students with significant disabilities. Freebies are listed often- so subscribe today and keep up to date with new posts. This resource was created by Ayodele Jones © 2016. The icons were Designed by Freepik and distributed by Flaticon. All rights reserved by author. The materials in this unit were distributed and intended for single use only. The purchaser may reproduce copies for students in your classroom for classroom use only. You may not share with other teachers in your building, district, or otherwise. Redistributing, editing, selling, or posting this item (or any part thereof) on the internet is strictly prohibited. Violations are subject to penalties of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act. Additional licenses can be purchased for multi-use at a discount. Please contact the author at ajones@noodlenook.net.

------- Unifix Cubes Addition and Subtraction SUPER BUNDLE Task Cards!------- The original Unifix Cubes Addition and Subtraction Cards were perfect… then the THREE-STEP follow up came out. That ROCKED for our higher students and fast finishers… Now you get to save by bundling them both! Unifix Cubes Task Cards are perfect for students with Autism and those with multiple profound disabilities… or even early elementary and special education. This printable contains 80 Cards Total including: --> 24 Build, Add cards --> 16 Build, Take Away cards --> 10 Build, Add, Subtract cards --> 10 Build, Take Away, Subtract cards --> 10 Build, Subtract, Now Add cards --> 10 Build, Add, Add More cards This resource was created by Ayodele Jones © 2017. All rights reserved by author. The materials in this unit were distributed and intended for single use only. The purchaser may reproduce copies for students in your classroom for classroom use only. You may not share with other teachers in your building, district, or otherwise. Redistributing, editing, selling, or posting this item (or any part thereof) on the internet is strictly prohibited. Violations are subject to penalties of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act. Additional licenses can be purchased for multi-use at a discount. Please contact the author at ajones@noodlenook.net.

Great 2-page student worksheet with 4 questions with visual supports for students as well as a 4-page parent survey that you can use to complete transition paperwork for annual IEP meetings! Perfect for LIFE Skills students. The student worksheet asks students: Where do you want to live? Where do you want to work? What other things do you want to do when you graduate? Is there anything else you would like to share about you plans after graduation? ~ALSO~ Wonderful 4-page parent survey to get more information about a student’s transition plans from the parent/guardian’s perspective. The parent survey gets information about: Who will provide transportation. Post-secondary education and training plans. Vocational training needs and work preferences. Independent living areas of strengths and needs Post-secondary living plans. Recreation and leisure preferences. For more information about transition planning, visit this blog post on NoodleNook.Net.

-------Social Story: Finding Love------- Social Stories are a MUST HAVE in your classroom- they are the perfect way to address behaviors, teach appropriate social behaviors, and model replacement behaviors. Add this to your classroom today to start good instruction on appropriate social skills with social stories! Social Stories can be used in the classroom as an instructional tool to discuss behaviors with a student. This book addresses not loving your teachers and aides, touching them inappropriately, or trying to kiss them. Instead a student will wave hello, do their work, or give the teacher/aide a nice note. This book comes with the following: --> 14 Pages of Book Copy --> 2 Comprehension Questions (can be done as a sorting task) --> 6 Picture Response Cards for Comprehension Questions --> BONUS: Printable page with 8 “Nice Notes” to pass to teacher. With several books available, you can address specific behaviors in your classroom. These are also great for general social skills instruction to all your students! Check out more Social Stories in the Noodle Nook Store. Images © Ayodele Jones. All rights reserved. Social Stories from NoodleNook © Ayodele Jones 2017. All rights reserved by author. The materials in this unit were distributed and intended for single use only. The purchaser may reproduce copies for students in your classroom for classroom use only. You may not share with other teachers in your building, district, or otherwise. Redistributing, editing, selling, or posting this item (or any part thereof) on the internet is strictly prohibited. Violations are subject to penalties of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act. Additional licenses can be purchased for multi-use at a discount. Please contact the author at ajones@noodlenook.net.

------- Social Stories- Using the Public Restroom ------- Social Stories are a MUST HAVE in your classroom- they are the perfect way to address behaviors, teach appropriate social behaviors, and model replacement behaviors. Add this to your classroom today to start good instruction on appropriate social skills with social stories! Social Storiescan be used in the classroom as an instructional tool to discuss behaviors with a student. This book addresses restroom skills including locking the stall door, pulling up pants before exiting, and not going in the stall with others. It also comes with a pass system to train how to limit the number of trips a student takes in a class period! This book comes with the following: --> 10-16 Pages of Book Copy --> 2 Comprehension Questions (can be done as a sorting task) --> 6 Picture Response Cards for Comprehension Questions ALSO: Comes with a quick guide and visuals to implement bathroom pass system and also fade it to reinforce targeted behavior as well as corresponding pages in the social story. With several books available, you can address specific behaviors or deliver instruction to all yours students as general social instruction. Check out all the titles in the NoodleNook store! Images (c) Ayodele Jones. Social Stories from NoodleNook © Ayodele Jones 2016. All rights reserved by author. The materials in this unit were distributed and intended for single use only. The purchaser may reproduce copies for students in your classroom for classroom use only. You may not share with other teachers in your building, district, or otherwise. Redistributing, editing, selling, or posting this item (or any part thereof) on the internet is strictly prohibited. Violations are subject to penalties of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act. Additional licenses can be purchased for multi-use at a discount. Please contact the author at ajones@noodlenook.net.

------- Social Stories- I Have a Substitute ------- Social Stories are a MUST HAVE in your classroom- they are the perfect way to address behaviors, teach appropriate social behaviors, and model replacement behaviors. Add this to your classroom today to start good instruction on appropriate social skills with social stories! Social Storiescan be used in the classroom as an instructional tool to discuss behaviors with a student. This book helps students prepare for a substitute (a super disruptive change in routine) by explaining why and also what a student will do with a sub by working, listening, and following the rules. This book comes with the following: --> 11 Pages of Book Copy --> 2 Comprehension Questions (can be done as a sorting task) --> 6 Picture Response Cards for Comprehension Questions If you are trying to establish appropriate behaviors with a student, this book will help! With several books available, you can address specific behaviors or deliver instruction to all yours students as general social instruction. Check out all the social stories in the NoodleNook Store! Social Stories and Images from NoodleNook © Ayodele Jones 2016. All rights reserved by author. The materials in this unit were distributed and intended for single use only. The purchaser may reproduce copies for students in your classroom for classroom use only. You may not share with other teachers in your building, district, or otherwise. Redistributing, editing, selling, or posting this item (or any part thereof) on the internet is strictly prohibited. Violations are subject to penalties of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act. Additional licenses can be purchased for multi-use at a discount. Please contact the author at ajones@noodlenook.net.

------- Social Stories- Loud Noises------- Social Stories are a MUST HAVE in your classroom- they are the perfect way to address behaviors, teach appropriate social behaviors, and model replacement behaviors. Add this to your classroom today to start good instruction on appropriate social skills with social stories! Social Storiescan be used in the classroom as an instructional tool to discuss behaviors with a student. This book addresses how to respond to loud noises by politely requesting people be quiet and asking an adult for help. It also establishes hurting others, not hitting self, and not getting mad. This book comes with the following: --> 11 Pages of Book Copy --> 2 Comprehension Questions (can be done as a sorting task) --> 6 Picture Response Cards for Comprehension Questions If you are trying to establish appropriate behaviors with a student, this book will help! With several books available, you can address specific behaviors or deliver instruction to all yours students as general social instruction. Check out all the titles in the NoodleNook Store! Social Stories and Images from NoodleNook © Ayodele Jones 2016. All rights reserved by author. The materials in this unit were distributed and intended for single use only. The purchaser may reproduce copies for students in your classroom for classroom use only. You may not share with other teachers in your building, district, or otherwise. Redistributing, editing, selling, or posting this item (or any part thereof) on the internet is strictly prohibited. Violations are subject to penalties of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act. Additional licenses can be purchased for multi-use at a discount. Please contact the author at ajones@noodlenook.net.

------- Social Stories- Staying On Topic------- Social Stories are a MUST HAVE in your classroom- they are the perfect way to address behaviors, teach appropriate social behaviors, and model replacement behaviors. Add this to your classroom today to start good instruction on appropriate social skills with social stories! Social Stories can be used in the classroom as an instructional tool to discuss behaviors with a student. This book addresses social conversation specifically staying on topic. There is a sequence that is taught to allow a student to talk, let their partner talk, and then ask questions about the same topic. Then, change the subject at the appropriate time. Each book comes with the following: --> 10 Pages of Book Copy --> 1 Sequencing Activity (sequence a conversation in three steps) --> 3 Picture Response Cards for Sequencing (talk about same thing, ask questions, talk about new things) With several books available, you can address specific behaviors or deliver instruction to all yours students as general social instruction. Check out all the titles in the store! © Ayodele Jones 2016. All rights reserved by author. The materials in this unit were distributed and intended for single use only. The purchaser may reproduce copies for students in your classroom for classroom use only. You may not share with other teachers in your building, district, or otherwise. Redistributing, editing, selling, or posting this item (or any part thereof) on the internet is strictly prohibited. Violations are subject to penalties of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act. Additional licenses can be purchased for multi-use at a discount. Please contact the author at ajones@noodlenook.net.

Adapted Novels were created with the intent to bring the general education curriculum to students with disabilities who deserve the opportunity to experience literary classics alongside their non-disabled peers. Adapted Novels are a great resources for Special Needs, Fundamentals, Adapted Behavior or Autism Units- These Hi-Lo Readers are the best kind of resource- a complete unit you can download and start teaching with today! The materials included in this unit are: 1. Adapted Novel. The adapted novel is 5 chapters long and includes a short chapter about the author. Each chapter has a repeated line main idea at the bottom of the page and the book includes a table of contents, characters page, and settings page. 2. Communication Boards. The communication boards accompany each chapter including functional and academic words to meet the needs of most students in a special education class. There are three versions of the communication boards: one with words and pictures, one with words only, and one with pictures only. This unit contains 18 communication boards in all. 3. Comprehension Questions: Each chapter comes with 10 comprehension questions with picture supports. The About the Author chapter also includes comprehension questions. This unit contains 60 picture supported comprehension questions. © Ayodele Jones 2016. All rights reserved by author. The materials in this unit were distributed and intended for single use only. The purchaser may reproduce copies for students in your classroom for classroom use only. You may not share with other teachers in your building, district, or otherwise. Redistributing, editing, selling, or posting this item (or any part thereof) on the internet is strictly prohibited. Violations are subject to penalties of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act. Additional licenses can be purchased for multi-use at a discount. Please contact the author at ajones@noodlenook.net To see more about Adapted Novels visit www.NoodleNook.Net

Ready for easy, no-prep Community-Based Instruction? These special Shopping Scavenger Hunt Cards are here to help! Whether you’re in class or out shopping, these fun activities make learning functional and exciting. Imagine turning store flyers into cool scavenger hunts! You’ll help your students rock daily life skills while having a blast. From reading flyers to real scavenger hunts, these activities build independence. Get set to add some grocery store fun to your teaching! What You’ll Get: This activity includes: 34 Printable Task Cards formatted Full Page (just print as many to a page as you need with your printer settings) Task Cards formatted 4 per page Task Cards formatted 2 per page with room for writing responses Printing and Use Guide Use this scavenger hunt with various types of flyers and in different places like drug stores, grocery stores, and big box stores. This means you can use this activity in many ways, all from a single resource. Who Benefits from this Product: Special Education Teachers Teachers in Autism Units Self-Contained Teachers with Students who have Disabilities Service Providers who need to address mobility and daily living skills If you are a teacher who is working in an Autism Unit with Special Education students, you will love this activity since it is already differentiated for you! This activity comes with 5 setup ideas for the classroom and the community. If you are a teacher taking students into the community for trips to the grocery or big box store and you want an easy-to-prep activity that works nearly everywhere, then these are for you. If you have students at multiple levels who need real practice with concrete tasks, then this activity is for you! www.NoodleNook.Net is a resource for tips, tricks, and activities you can use for students with significant disabilities. Freebies are listed often- so subscribe today and keep up to date with new posts. Follow NoodleNook on Teachers Pay Teachers to see when new materials are added that will let you work smarter not harder in your classroom. This resource was created by Ayodele Jones © 2019 and updated in 2023. All rights reserved by authors. The materials in this unit were distributed and intended for single use only. The purchaser may reproduce copies for students in your classroom for classroom use only. You may not share with other teachers in your building, district, or otherwise. Redistributing, editing, selling, or posting this item (or any part thereof) on the internet is strictly prohibited. Violations are subject to penalties of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act. Additional licenses can be purchased for multi-use at a discount. Please contact the author at ajones@noodlenook.net.

DIY your Maker Space Science center with these STEM Challenge Task Cards plus all the extras you need for hands-on learning with materials from your local dollar store. Are critical thinking, problem solving, and creativity skills you’re looking to address in the classroom? Need something meaningful for your fast finishers? Do your science centers need some pizzazz? Unleash potential with this perfect printable! Builder Bins are the perfect addition to your science centers! You get a simple shopping list of things you can purchase at the dollar store near you and add the labels, worksheet, task cards… VOILA! You have a simple but quality engineering activity for your students to explore and problem solve. PLUS with so many options for materials and different task cards, you can mix up the center often to keep it fresh! What You’ll Get: 32 Builder Task Cards with Visual Icons (prints 4 to a page) 28 Material Cards with Visual Icons (print 16 to a page) 28 Full-Color Material Labels for Building Supplies 28 B&W Material Labels (Try Printing on Colored Paper) 2 Student Worksheets Supply Shopping List for the Dollar Store Color and B&W Builder Bins Center Labels Directions for Printing, Set Up, Use, and Prepping Supplies Having a ready-made center like this means there is always something available to challenge students that is ready to go… Download the PREVIEW file to see exactly what you are getting! Like what you see? Purchase the full activity today and work smarter, not harder! Who Benefits from this Product: Special Education Teachers Elementary Teachers Science Teachers (Elementary and Middle) If you are a teacher who works with students who have disabilities and you’re trying to build critical thinking and problem solving, then this is for you! If you are a teacher looking to expand and improve on your classroom science centers by adding a maker space, then you’ll love this printable resource. Students love engaging with real hands-on tasks. If your students need to get their hands dirty with some STEM and if you want something real and concrete for them to work on, then this is for you! If you are looking for something simple to get started but with a lot of bang for the effort, then this is for you! This resource was created by Ayodele Jones © 2016. All rights reserved by author. The materials in this unit were distributed and intended for single use only. The purchaser may reproduce copies for students in your classroom for classroom use only. You may not share with other teachers in your building, district, or otherwise. Redistributing, editing, selling, or posting this item (or any part thereof) on the internet is strictly prohibited. Violations are subject to penalties of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act. Additional licenses can be purchased for multi-use at a discount. Please contact the author at ajones@noodlenook.net.

Want to address visual discrimination and build problem-solving skills too? Looking to get more engagement in your small group activities for special needs students or add fun to your winter elementary centers? This is it! Get students working with these yummy hands-on winter cookie order matching task cards. REUSABLE! - This winter shape activity will be your go-to every year. KEEPS KIDS ENGAGED! These hands-on winter-themed center activities are fun and motivating with cookies! WHAT IS INCLUDED: 24 Cookie Order Cards with 4 Cookies Per Card Order Mat in Small and Large 96 Cookie Icons including a snowman, gingerbread man, present, bell, mitten, winter tree, house, snowflake, star, stocking, candy cane, and heart. This winter shape activity is perfect for: Elementary teachers who are targeting problem-solving skills Special education teachers who want to be more engaging in small groups Home schoolers who want to refresh their work center activities Related service providers who want to improve visual discrimination Do not miss this valuable resource that will keep your students motivated and learning all winter long! This resource was created by A Jones. All rights reserved by authors. The materials in this unit were distributed and intended for single use only. The purchaser may reproduce copies for students in your classroom for classroom use only. You may not share with other teachers in your building, district, or otherwise. Redistributing, editing, selling, or posting this item (or any part thereof) on the web is strictly prohibited. Violations are subject to penalties of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act. Additional licenses can be purchased for multi-use at a discount. Please contact the author.