Recommended+Websites

=Recommended Links=

Stuttering Foundation of America: [|www.stuttersfa.org] American Speech Language and Hearing Association (ASHA): [|www.asha.org] Free speech materials: [] Autism4Teachers: [|http://www.autisms4teachers.com] Collaborative Problem Solving (Dr. Ross Green): [|http://www.livesinthebalance.org] Spelling city: [|http://spellingcity.com] Positive Interventions and Effective Strategies: [] Circle of Inclusion: [|http://www.circleofinclusion.org] Free Photos: [] Image for Educational Use: [|http://pics4learning.com] Manitowoc County Resources Directory: [|http://www.manitowocresourcres.com] Wisconsin AT Loan Library (formerly the WATI lending library): [] Free downloadable programs that cover basic concepts, etc. that require a student to only push the spacebar: [|www.Hiyah.net] Walks you through basic communication to determine what abilities students have in the various areas of communication (use would most likely be for the severe or mult. disability students): [|www.communicationmatrix.org] Judith Maginnis Kuster’s column in the ASHA Leader: []. Source for Text-Based Interventions: [|Speech Language Resources] =Websites for students/kids to be able to access learning activities, games, etc.= These sites allow students to be able to use the internet for learning and fun in an independent fashion. Teachers may need to set up the site and give initial instruction but the students will enjoy hours of fun learning. These sites would be wonderful resources to share with families for extended practice at home.

1. [|www.aaamath.com]: comprehensive set of interactive math lessons. Unlimited practice on each topic which allows mastery of concepts. K-8. Wide range of lessons with immediate feedback which prevents practicing and learning incorrect methods. Also check out [|www.aaaspell.com]. 2. [|www.ajkids.com] : Ask Jeeves for Kids. A specially designed search engine that enables users to enter their search in the form of a question. 3. [|www.aplusmath.com]: interactive math worksheets and flashcards. 4. [|www.bbc.co.uk/schools/laac/menu.shtml]: The Little Animals Activity Centre (UK) 5. [|www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/grownups/special-needs/physical_dev/switch] : Free single or two switch software. Lots of fun activities to try. 6. [|www.berenstainbears.com]: Much free information including character graphics and descriptions, interactive storybooks, calendar, board game and a wonderful set of Berenstain Bear paper dolls with 8 wardrobe pages. The paper dolls can easily be combined with communication symbols to create communication based activities. 7. [|www.coolmath4kids.com] : Interactive math games and activities. An amusement park of math and more. Also has a forum for teachers and parents. 8. [|www.edu4kids.com]: General, money, time and drill games from early education to advanced. 9. [|www.factmonster.com] : Appropriate for kids ages 6-14. Topics are world, U.S., people, sports, science, math, money and specific subject information. Also has reference tools, curriculum games and quizzes, atlas, dictionary, almanac, encyclopedia and timelines. Full of activities, information and a homework center. 10. [] : Neuroscience games for kids. 11. [|www.fbi.gov/fbikids.htm] : Games for kids divided into K-5 and 6-12. 12. [|www.fourmilab.ch/cgi-bin/uncgi/Earth] : Longitude and latitude view from space. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">13. [|www.funbrain.com/index.html] : Printables and games by grade level for math, reading and lots more. The areas are communication skills, geometry, computers, chemistry, Spanish, algebra, history, piano, and classical instruments. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">14. [|www.gamequarium.com/readquarium] : Online reading activities with music and games to play online. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">15. [] : Stories to read, see, hear, decide, fill in and finish. Activities include the games of Connect 4, Ants, Dots, Hit the Dot, Break Out, Memory and PEG. There are also coloring pictures to download. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">16. [] : The one-stop site for biology homework. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">17. [|www.hiyah.net/index.html] : This site offers free software downloads which offers high interest subjects to keep childre3n engaged and actively learning. The materials are for children ages 18 months through 4 years but is appropriate for many of our special needs populations. It uses the spacebar as the mouse or can be set up to use a switch.. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">18. [|http://illuminations.nctm.org] : Math. A library of 99 online activities that help to make math come alive in the classroom or at home. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">19. [|www.ipl.org/div/kidspace] : Internet Public Library and subject collections. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">20. [|www.kaboose.com] : Filled with general parenting information, this site also has activity suggestions just for children such as craft ideas and patterns, word puzzles, coloring pages, stories, printables, etc. It is listed in the present guide, however, because of its excellent selection of free clipart and its links to other clip art websites. There are more than 3000 downloads for PC and MAC. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">21. [|www.kids.gov] : Provides kid-friendly links to hundreds of U.S.<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"> government-run websites, including those of the Library of Congress, NASA, and the Smithsonian Institution. The perfect source for research reports. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">22. [|www.kindersite.org/Directory/DirectoryFrame.htm] : Games, music and songs to download. Stories are read and highlighted as they are read. Listed as for ages 2-8 but can use for special education too. You must register but it is free. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">23. [|www.kneebouncers.com] : This site is full of games for very young children. Lots of fun musical activities. All the games and activities can be set up to be switch accessed. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">24. [|http://literacycenter.net/lessonview_en.htm#] : Safe learning activities for parents and teachers to share with young children. All activities follow a modified Montessori approach to teaching reading. It is an interactive online resource designed to facilitate development of basic literacy and number skills. All activities are in English, French, Spanish and German. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">25. [|www.littlefingers.com] : Shareware demos for kids ages 2-7 years. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">26. [|www.madsci.org] : An A-to-Z collection of more than 35,000 science related questions, from anatomy to zoology. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">27. [|www.nationalgeographic.com/kids] : This site has animals, games, videos, stories and lots of activities for kids. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">28. [|www.netstate.com/states.index.html] : Very user friendly site that has information about the 50 states. Excellent resource for students when compiling information for reports/presentations. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">29. [|www.newseum.org] : News comes to life on this site which includes 564 front pages of newspapers from 51 countries. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">30. [] : Virtual manipulatives. Systematic virtual resource for development of numeracy and math concepts/skills K-12. Exercises designed as PreK-2, 3-5, 6-8 and 9-12. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">31. [|www.northerngrid.org/sen/Menu_L.htm] : Senswitcher is a suite of programs designed to help teach early ICT skills to people with profound and multiple learning difficulties, those who need to develop skills with assistive input devices and very young children new to computer. It is the first time anyone anywhere has developed an online switch enable application which targets ICT skills from purely experiential through cause and effect, switch building, timed activation, targeting and row scanning. The best part of all is that it is all free. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">32. [|www.pbskids.org] : A large group of children’s characters are featured at this website. Many are old favorites such as Sesame Street characters, Barney, Arthur, Curious George, etc. There are downloadable items for each character along with activity suggestions for parents and lesson plans for teachers. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">33. [] : Various simple math and science games, percents, liquid volume, various games and various science concepts. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">34. [|www.poissonrouge.com] : Variety of activities to help develop basic literacy (French and English), numeracy, and other thinking skills. Also simple art and music activities. All activities provide excellent mouse practice. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">35. [|www.priorywoods.middlesbrough.sch.uk] : Priory Woods is a special school in England<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"> for children of all ages with severe learning difficulties and those with profound and multiple needs. The website offers a wide range of free practical resources. With a focus on early learning there are 150 free downloads for switch or touchwindow activities. Easy to install and use. Collection of interactive talking storybooks and lots more. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">36. [|www.rainforestmaths.com] : Hundreds of high quality online math activities for K-6. A gold mine of appealing and varied activities designed to practice and extend math skills and understanding. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">37. [|www.readwritethink.org/student_mat/idex.asp] : Read, write and think student interactive materials with reading and language instructions. Great student activities. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">38. [|www.schoolexpress.com/funtime/index.php] : Lots of games. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">39. [|www.sheppardsoftware.com] : Fun games, USA<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">, world, animals, vocabulary, health, science, math and history. This site is free. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">40. [|www.shodor.org/interactivate] : Shodor Interactivate has student activities, dictionary, tools, instructor lessons, discussions all paired with the standards. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">41. [|www.sillybooks.net/games_one.htm] :, An animated world of free reading, writing and learning fun for kids. Children can even have their own stories published for free. Great games, puzzles, and music for kids to play. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">42. [|www.sparktop.org] : Sparktop is where no two brains think alike and is a place where kids who learn differently can create awesome stuff, play great games, connect with other kids and discover new ways to succeed in school and in life. Site for students with mild disabilities to connect and have fun. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">43. [|www.starfall.com] : ABCs, Learn to Read, Reading, and Writing downloads. Designed for 1st grade but also for Prek, K and 2nd grade plus CWD. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">44. [|www.storylineonline.net] : Books read online by actors. Wonderful site which includes activities and downloadable activity guide. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">45. [|www.studystack.com] : Geography, history, math, languages, science, and medicine. Find data to study/add data; online flashcards, hangman game, crossword puzzle, matching, work search or word scramble. Study anytime, anywhere by either printing or exporting to cell, PDA or MP3. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">46. [|www.suelebeau.com/kidlinks.htm] : Cool links for kids. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">47. [|www.surfnet.kids.com/play_games_shows.htm]: Games for kids to play like game shows on TV. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">48. [|www.surfnet.kids.com] : <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">49. [|www.switchintime.com/FreeStuff.html]: A bunch of free software programs developed for special needs students who use MACs. Check them out as they are free downloads and work well if you are using Macs only in your program. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">50. [|www.tumblebooks.com/library/asp/book_details.asp?Category=PictureBooks]: Online collection of animated talking pictures with a free trial. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">51. [|www.tumblebooks.com/library/asp/home_tumblebooks.asp] : Online audio/visual books for free. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">52. [|www.uen.org/k12student/] : Utah<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"> Educational Network has interactives by grades with teacher information too. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">53. [|www.webmath.com] : Webmath. Are you stuck on a math problem? We’d help you solve it. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">54. [|www.windows.ucar.edu] : Windows to the Universe has activities with planets, solar system, astronomy and the universe. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">55. [|www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk] : Woodlands Web is a junior high in the UK<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"> which has created a very special and useful website. Very well organized and easily accessed interactive learning activities and games. Developed for students 7-11 but can be appropriate for younger and older. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">56. [|www.yahooligans.com] : A site designed especially for children. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">57. [|www.yourchildlearns.com] : Free software for learning letters of the alphabet, learning phonics, letter sounds and learning to read. Free online maps and puzzles. Build a medieval castle and coat of arms. Make a town, village and farm.

=<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Websites That Provide Teachers With Curriculum and Other Information = <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Teachers struggle to find the time to search online for information to help them in their profession. Once they find the time, the next struggle is to find the relevant information for what they need. When they do find sites, they need to find time to search through them to find sites that are user friendly and helpful. Here is a list of sites that fit that need.

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">1. [|http://4teachers.org] : Tools from 4 Teachers: Trackstar, Project Poster, Persuade Star, Notestart, Web Worksheet Wizard, Rubistar, CasaNotes, QuizStar, Assign-a-day. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">2. [|http://aac.unl.edu] : Barkley Augmentative and Alternative Communication offers AAC Device Programming tutorials, definitions of AAC terms, frequently used vocabulary lists for different age groups and lots more resources for AAC. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">3. [] : Child vocabulary lists <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">4. [] : Augmentative Communication Resource Guide for young kids. Comprehensive guide to using AAC with clear organization and easy to read discussion. Created by Ruth Ballinger as a Master’s degree project at U of Hawaii. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">5. [|www.aacfundinghelp.com] : SGD Funding Solutions from Assistive Technology Law Center<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">6. [] : Post information about programs that cover and provide funding for augmentative and alternative communication devices. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">7. [|www.aacintervention.com] : Dr. Caroline Musselwhite and Julie Maro offer practical tips and ideas to use in S/L programs. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">8. [|www.afb.org] : American Foundation for the Blind. A national information clearinghouse serving the needs of individuals who are blind. Offers access to an extensive publication network. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">9. [|www.aph.org] : Provides materials, alternative media, tools, and resources for individuals who are blind or visually impaired. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">10. [|www.ask.com] : A search engine where you ask a question to locate the sites which give the answers. Love the imagines. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">11. [|www.atanswers.com/resources.htm] : Links galore!! <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">12. [|www.atmatch.com] : Marketplace where donors and sellers can locate buyers for a wide range of AT and durable medical products. Registration is free. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">13. [|http://atto.buffalo.edu] : AT training online provides information on AT applications that help students with disabilities learn in elementary classrooms. Topics are AT Basics, AT Decision Making, Tutorials, and Resources. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">14. [|www.audiobooksforfree.com] : MP3, iPod, and DVD audiobooks for download to enjoy. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">15. [|www.Autism4teachers.com] : Orange County Public Schools-put together by educators-nice layout. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">16. [] : Creating Talking Books. As a publication offered through Oxford<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">’s Ace Centre, Richard Walter’s in-depth guide to making your own talking books is written especially for those with no experience of multimedia creation. This guide covers the construction of books in Microsoft’s PowerPoint presentation software. It is also available for TAG Software’s Hyperstudio and Crick Software’s Clicker. The guides include step-by-step instructions on how to scan pictures, add symbols, record speech and put together a talking book. Fully illustrated with screen shots, these guides are useful for teachers, parents and professionals who want to give young people access to any story. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">17. [|www.atsolutions.org] : Providing plans for Do It Yourself devices to assist persons with disabilities. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">18. [|www.awesomelibrary.com] : This site organizes the Web with 35,000 carefully reviewed resources including the top 5 percent in education. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">19. [|http://babelfish.altavista.com] : translation site. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">20. [|www.bbc.co.uk/ouch/closeup/switchgaming_guideto.shtml] : Ouch Guide-how to use switch interfaces to access gaming. Tips, games, accessibility gear, techie info, websites and message boards. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">21. [|www.bibliomania.com] : More than 2000 free texts, study guides and reference resources. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">22. [|www.bigdealbook.com] : Sign up for free newsletter. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">23. boardmarker@yahoogroups.com : Boardmaker users group. This site sees a lot of action and offers some very helpful technical information relative to Boardmaker use. There is no cost for subscribing to this group. Members share materials that are made with Boardmaker software. Materials are stored in files on the site for about a month. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">24. [|www.buildingblox.net] : Contains free downloads as well as an excellent selection of items for purchase. This website contains the book Task Bonanza which is filled with teaching ideas, beautifully photographed and accompanied by clear explanations of the activity objectives as well as how to construct, use and extend the activity. Check the “Task Ideas” section for teacher shared ideas. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">25. [|www.cast.org] : CAST offers Universal Design for Learning (UDL) which is a framework for designing curricula that enable all individuals to gain knowledge, skills and enthusiasm for learning. UDL provides rich supports for learning and reduces barriers to curriculum while maintaining high achievement standards for all. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">26. [] : computer based study strategies to help with note taking, organization, writing, etc. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">27. [|www.cec.sped.org] : A professional organization devoted to all areas of special education. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">28. [|www.ceismc.gatech.edu/busyt] : To provide teachers with easy links to resources on the web in a quick manner and to help teachers feel more comfortable with using the Internet for lesson planning. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">29. [|www.child-autism-parent-cafe.com/index.html] : Practical ways to help, plan and manage daily living with autism. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">30. [|www.childrenwithspecialneeds.com] : Information on disabilities by type, Equipment with photos, PECS<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"> downloads and webrings. Great site for parents and professionals. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">31. [|www.cindysautisticsupport.com] : A classroom website from the Pittsburgh Public Schools. Contains helpful examples of a variety of schedules, free downloads, and links to other educational/communication resources. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">32. [|www.circleofinclusion.org] : Research on inclusion in early childhood (B-8). <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">33. [|www.closingthegap.com] : Excellent resource for sharing ideas and getting product reviews. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">34. [|www.cloudnet.com/~edrbsass.edres.htm] : educational resources and thousands of lesson plans. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">35. [|www.connsensebulletin.com/csbpodcasts] : List of free podquests dealing with AT <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">36. [|www.coolsiteoftheday.com] : Fun site that increase your Internet IQ by giving a different site every day to check out. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">37. [|www.courttv.com/forensics_curriculum] : Forensics in the classroom. Site is free but you must register. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">38. [|www.creativecommunicating.com] <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">39. [|www.design.ncsu.edu/cud/] : Universal Design Center <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">40. [|www.directionservice.org/cadre] : The web site of federally funded project whose mission is to provide technical assistance and information dissemination concerning techniques for preventing and resolving disagreements related to IDEA. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">41. [|www.dys.add.com/define.html] : Resources on ADD diagnosis and drug treatments. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">42. [|http://earth.google.com] : Satellite, imagery, maps, terrain and 3D buildings. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">43. [|www.easyfunschool.com] : Over 1500 pages of articles, resource links and other features for making homeschooling fun. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">44. [|www.ed.sc.edu/caw/toolboxppt.html] : Concept slides <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">45. [|www.ed.sc.edu/caw/toolbox.html] : Multiple links for lots of resources. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">46. [|www.ed.sc.edu/caw/toolboxphoto.html] : Photos for multimedia. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">47. [|www.epals.com] : Safely connect, collaborate and learn using our leading protected email and blog solutions for schools and districts. More than 100 countries are represented and classes can connect by projects. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">48. [] : Sample games such as Beat the Calculator game to use in your lesson plans. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">49. [|www.familyclassroom.net] : The Homeschooler’s Notebook. Wonderful archives on newsletter with great ideas. Sign up for free twice weekly ezine. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">50. [] : A global community that integrates information, resources, and communication opportunities on the Internet for persons with cognitive disabilities and other disabilities, for their families and for those that provide them services and support. Great site to work through and so much fun that you could spend hours going from part to part. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">51. [|www.fastenation.com] : Cheap Velcro <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">52. [|www.fdlrssunrise.com/ATR.htm] : Florida<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"> Diagnostic Learning and Resource System…Technology, Autism, Boardmaker and Web Resources. Great web resources! <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">53. [|www.freedownloadscenter.com] : Search for free stuff. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">54. [|www.freereading.net] : An open source instructional program that helps teachers teach early reading. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">55. [|http://funlessonplans.com] : Lessons for preschool-K, Holidays crafts for PreK-Gr. 6, Reading lesson plans for grades 4-8, Social Studies/History for grades 5-8 and grades 6-10. Some are free and some are for purchase. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">56. [] : GFCF on a budget. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">57. [|www.google.com] : Go to google site and click on Images. From here you can search by subject or name for thousands of photos and graphics to use in your communication materials. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">58. [|www.gpat.org] : Georgia Project for AT contains Assistive Technology Resource Charts. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">59. [|www.grantsalert.com] : Education grants. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">60. [|www.gutenberg.org] : The text is already adapted at this site. There are over 20,000 free books in an online catalog. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">61. [|www.halcyon.com/marcs/lessons.html] : Tons of links to lesson sites. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">62. [] : Tons of resources for special and exceptional education. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">63. [|www.historychannel.com] : This site provides extensive information about events happening on this day throughout history. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">64. [|www.hot-ideas.org] : Basic and vocational skills and job training activities for special needs that you can make for use in your program. Modeled after work tasks used in structured teaching method. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">65. [|www.hyanna.org] : Unspoken Communications which offers custom communication help for Autistic Children. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">66. [|www.iknowthat.com] : Pre K – grade 6 variety of subjects, tools and activities focusing on Learning skills for life. All are free but you need to register to use.

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">1. [|www.imaginesymbols.com/info.htm] : Picture symbols for download….free. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">2. [|http://inpics.net] : In Pictures…online tutorials. Computer tutorials based on visuals. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">3. [|www.internet4classrooms.com/assistive_tech.htm] : Assistive technology and special needs…Fantastic links. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">4. [|www.interventioncentral.org/htmdocs/tools/okapi/okapi.php] : Okapi is an internet application for creating curriculum based assessment reading probes. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">5. [] : A comprehensive site with extensive links to ADA<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"> documents and disability related web sites. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">6. [|http://jvanhouten.blogspot.com] : Wonderful blog by Jeannette VanHouten. This blog is a concoction of conference information, assistive technology or things that catch her fancy. Very fun to keep up with what she is writing about each day. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">7. [|www.keynews.org] : A newspaper written for new readers with limited reading skills and the best part is that it is free! <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">8. [|www.kidaccess.com] : A helpful resource to know about, this website offers specialty icons for such topics as therapeutic riding, music therapy, police and emergency, dental and medical visits, etc. The families of your students will also appreciate this site. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">9. [|www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/bluewebn] : On line library of over 2000 websites categorized by grade, subject and format. Each month 5-10 new websites are added and you can sign up to have a newsletter with these sites delivered to you. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">10.[|www.lakefolks.org/cnt/] : Click n Type is an on screen virtual keyboard designed for anyone with a disability that prevents him or her from typing on a physical keyboard. This is also free. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">11. [|www.lburkhart.com] : AT ideas. Linda’s site is full of wonderful links and practical, creative ideas for AAC and AT. Linda also has authored several practical books and fun CDs. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">12.[|www.ld.org] : Resources galore for learning disabilities. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">13.[|www.ldresources.org] : Offers over 1100 entries on topics dealing with learning disabilities. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">14.[|www.lessonplanspage.com] <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">15.[|http://letsplay.buffalo.edu] : Playing with switches for B-2. Switch types, how to adapt toys, switch characteristics, determining interests and abilities. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">16.[|www.lifeprint.com] : American Sign Language online curriculum resource with very nice real pictures. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">17.[|www.lindaslearninglinks.com] : A website filled with early learning suggestions in the areas of literacy and math-many of which can be used as a springboard for planning communication skill based lessons. Particularly impressive are the sections on thematic ideas and lesson plans. Lots of great vocabulary lists. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">18.[|www.loudoun.k12.va.us/at] : Videos for training and links by area developed by Loudoun County Public Schools. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">19.[] : Great site for disabilities information and resources all in categories. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">20. [|www.mandygregory.com] : A teacher made site covering writer’s workshop and reading ideas and plans. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">21.[|www.math.com] : Everything math online. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">22. [|http://math.about.com] : All around math site. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">23. [] : Dr. Math-the place to go to get answers about math questions at all grade levels. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">24. [|www.mathgoodies.com/lessons] : Interactive lessons for upper grades in math. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">25. [|www.mathplayground.com] : High quality math activities and resources. Most geared to elementary students but also a significant section called SAT Math Pro dedicated to grades 7+. Strong emphasis on Word Problems. Great videos and practice exercises for teach display. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">26. [|www.members.aol.com/room5] : This website is also know as Chris’ Room 5. Chris, a special education teacher in North Carolina<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">, uses text and photographs to invite you into her classroom for students with Autism Spectrum Disorders. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">27. [|www.mousetrial.com/autism_software_database.php] : A collection of links to publishers, developers and distributors of software that is useful for kids with Autism. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">28. [|www.myhq.com/public/g/b/gbennell] : Fabulous comprehensive AAC/AT.SLP page of links called Gail’s Speech Pathology links. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">29. [|www.naturalreaders.com] : Free version 6.5 for Windows. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">30. [|www.news-2-you.com] : Weekly publication illustrated with line drawn pictures. English, Spanish and talking versions available. Each newspaper contains current events, recipe, joke, activity page and more. There is a cost for this newspaper but well worth the price. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">31.[|www.nfb.org] : A national organization offering links, resources, and tools for individuals who are blind. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">32. [] : Writing Word Analyzer <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">33. [|www.oneswitch.org.uk/4/games/0index.htm] : A site from the UK<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"> that deals with switch gaming. Wonderful way to be able to set up a computer with a switch for students with physical disabilities. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">34. [|www.onionmountaintech.com] : A vendor site of products and information for AT for mild disabilities. Many hard to find items are here. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">35. [|www.onlineconferencingsystems.com/at.htm] : Over 200 links to free AT which allows students accessibility at home and in the community and in post school settings. This site is a One Stop for Free Assistive Technology. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">36. [|www.osepideasthatwork.org/index.asp] : This site includes parent tool kit, provides info that will help parents become active and informed participants in IEP discussions and other decision making meetings that support students with disabilities and their families. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">37. [|www.pactr.org/publications/transition.asp] : Pacer provides information, resources and technical assistance to parents of young adults, 14-21 with disabilities and the professionals who work with them on transition related topics. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">38. [|http://paulhami.edublogs.org] : Free resources from the Net for (Special) Education. The purpose of this blog is to highlight free downloadable programs and online resources of good quality that may be of value to educators and their students, especially those involved in special education. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">39. [|www.pecentral.org/adapted/adaptedmenu.html] : Ideas and information for Adapted Phy. Ed. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">40. [|www.petewells.co.uk] : Very different site but has cool sensory stories….worth checking out. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">41.[|http://pics.tech4learning.com] : Many copyright friendly pictures for educators to use in making school materials. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">42. [|www.pinkmonkey.com] : 455 online study guides, booknotes, Literature Summaries, Chapter notes, analysis online and more. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">43. [|www.poetry4kids.com] : Funny poems, popular poems, rhyming dictionary, contests, journals, some games for older children. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">44. [|www.polital.com/pnc] : Point n Click is a free stand alone on screen virtual mouse designed for anyone with a disability that makes it difficult or impossible to click a mouse. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">45. [|www.polyxo.com] : Resource for parents, professionals and anyone interested in teaching children with autism or other related Developmental Disabilities. Developed by Jason Wallin. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">46. [|www.portacom.bc.ca] : AAC portable system and visible support ideas. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">47. [|http://prekese.dadeschools.net] : PreK ideas and downloads. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">48. [|www.preschoolfun.com] : The website for California Avenue School<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"> in Vista, CA<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"> which also serves as a TEACCH training site. There are dozens and dozens of photographed structured teaching activities under Staff Resources and then under TEACCH Work Jobs. These tasks cover a range of subject areas as well as age levels and were developed by TEACCH trainers. They will stimulate your creativity and remind you of good engineering practices as you construct communication based activities for students with ASD. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">49. [|http://projectparticipate.org] : This site provides families, educators, administrators and therapists with simple strategies to increase active participation of students with disabilities in school programs. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">50. [|www.rarediseases.org] : NORD is a clearinghouse of information and resources on rare disorders. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">51.[|www.readplease.com] : Text to speech. ReadPlease 2003 is free. Others for purchase. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">52. [|www.refdesk.com] : Fact checker for the internet. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">53. [|www.refdesk.com/quote.html] : 79 links to daily information. Great for teachers. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">54. [|www.region2library.org/SocialStories.htm] : Power Point social situation stories <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">55. [|www.region2library.org/boardmaker.htm] : Boardmaker ideas <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">56. [|www.rfbd.org] : Books on tap national library. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">57. [] : This free service enables educators to quickly and easily create interactive quizzes on the internet. When a student completes the quiz, tools at the site can automatically correct the quiz and email it to the teacher. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">58. [|www.nationalgeographic.com/homework] : Includes extensive coverage of science, geography, history and more with articles, maps, and photos. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">59. [|www.seilerclan.info/hs.html] : Homeschooling site. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">60. [|www.sensorysmarts.com/diet.html] : Great information on sensory diets…excellent site. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">61.[|www.setp.net/summer/calendar.html] : Electronic calendar with technology links to daily check out new sites. Fun thing to try to set up as a goal to work on during the summer months. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">62. [|www.sharinglinks.com] : Save links and access them from any computer anywhere. Discover links posted by other educators. Share links with students, co-workers, friends, family. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">63. [|www.shoeboxtasks.com] : Also know as Centering on Learning, this is the website of Ron Larsen, the originator of “Shoebox Tasks”. This term has become the commonplace label for structured teaching activities that are engineered on and in shoebox containers to provide clarity and stable work surface for more limited functioning students with autism. You can duplicate these tasks in your program. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">64. [|www.speakingofspeech.com] : The speech pathologist’s website. Also an excellent resource for classroom and clinical staff. There is a treasure trove of information covering a wide range of communication disorders. There are also downloadable picture communication displays such as a storyboard to support reading comprehension skills. Wonderful materials exchange section. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">65. [|http://speech.jppss.k12.la.us] : AAC, articulation, artic activities, fluency, language, language activities, voice and voice activities. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">66. [|www.speechtx.com/Technology/howto.htm] : Speech Therapy activities. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">67. [|www.tasksgalore.com] : This website offers excellent books containing structured teaching ideas for students with Autism Spectrum Disorders. Each books features photographed teaching activities which the reader can replicate or use as a springboard for creating his or her own unique activity designs. There is a section for Task of the Month as well as Shared Ideas for additional activity suggestions. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">68. [|www.teacch.com] : This website offers excellent articles by TEACCH personnel. At the website click on Information on Autism and review the articles under “Educational Approaches”. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">69. [] : Choose workshops, then Boardmaker & Beyond then Activity Exchange. AT intervention strategies, tools and training to maximize learning outcomes of students with disabilities. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">70. [|http://teachingeverystudent.blogspot.com] : Solutions and ideas for teaching every student written in a blog format. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">71.[|www.teachingheart.net] : teaching ideas, printables, inspiration, links, lessons, units, activity sheets, and so much more. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">72. [|www.text-mp3.com] : TTS Speaker and text to mp3/wma/ogg converter with AT & T voices, iPod/Zune video converter, AVI to rmvb to DVD converter. Free trials are available. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">73. [|www.theautismlife.com] : The site to help parents, caregivers, family and friends learn about and deal with having a child diagnosed with an ASD. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">74. [|www.threerivers.k12.or.us/Page.asp?NavID=1682] : Mr. W’s Sp Ed and Research Links. Cread to assist professionals and paraprofessionals to quickly find some of the best Internet information to become better teachers, better facilitators of knowledge and better students. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">75. [|www.tinsnips.org] : Many downloads including ready to use task organizers, conversation boards, behavioral scripts, schedule and choice symbols as well as descriptions of teaching strategies. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">76. [|www.trainland.tripod.com] : This website contains a vast number of links to a wide range of information regarding Autism Spectrum Disorders. Also at the website you will find many pages of graphics-some are photographs with entries from many vocabulary categories; others are clipart pictures from commercial programs. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">77. [|www.uen.org] : Well organized repository of resource links for educators and students—from Kindergarten to post secondary. The site is comprehensive in its scope. Under Student Interactives(K-12 students) there are is a collection of online interactive student activities. They have been chosen carefully and are of high quality. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">78. [|www.unco.edu/ncssd] : National Center<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"> on Severe and Sensory Disabilities <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">79. [|www.usevisualstrategies.com] : This website belongs to Linda Hodgdon, an accomplished author and conference presenter regarding the use of visual supports for students with Autism Spectrum Disorders. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">80. [|www.visualfractions.com] : Free site where you can identify, rename, compare, add, subtract, multiply, and divide fractions. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">81.[|http://vitallinks.net] : Sheila Frick’s site. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">82. [|www.wati.org] : WATI <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">83. [|http://webquest.sdsu.edu] : Inquiry oriented lesson format in which most of all the information that learners work with come from the web. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">84. [|www.widgit.com] : Widgit offers online resources and teaching ideas for symbol users. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">85. [|www.wordsmyth.net] : Dictionary, thesaurus, you can type in the word and it will tell you the meaning, part of speech, etc. Glossary maker, quiz builder, vocabulary, anagram solver, and crossword puzzle helper. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">86. [|www.workshopsolutions.com] : A place where engineers, technicians, inventors, and workshop enthusiasts can display and share knowledge on the assistive devices they have built to better the lives of the disabled. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">87. [|www.yellowpagesforkids.com] : Comprehensive list of resources to assist families of individuals with disabilities. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">= Website for Teachers to download printables 1. [|www.abaresources.com/free.htm] : Lots of free downloads to use in an ABA program. 2, [|www.abcteach.com] : A for fee website that none the less has many FREE (over 5000) samples such as clip art, printable books and coloring pages. 3. [|www.accpc.ca/elp-ts-intduringstory.htm] : Early Literacy and Ideas for Interactions during story. 4. [|www.aea10.k12.ia.us/divlearn/Assist/adaptstorybk.html]: Adapted storybooks and workshop overlays in Boardmaker. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">5. [|www.alphabet-soup.net/theme.html] : Themed units, interactive puzzles and printable worksheets. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">6. [|www.angelfire.com/pa5/as/printables.html] : Lots of great links to free printables. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">7. [|www.answers.com] : information and free access to millions of topics from world’s leading publishers <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">8. [|www.aplusmath.com] : Math flashcards, games, homework helper and worksheets. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">9. [|www.autisminspiration.com] :This website is a collaborative effort by a husband and wife who have children with Autism Spectrum Disorders. Mom is also a special education teacher. You are required to subscribe to the website/14.95/mth. There are many many downloadable graphics displays as well as teaching suggestions. Information categories include behavior management, sensory ideas, visual supports, social skills, reading, math, writing, etc. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">10. [|www.bcps.k12.md.us/boardmaker/adapted_library.asp] : Boardmaker files of library collections with questions set up for 9/20/56 communication device overlays. All free downloads. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">11. [|www.billybear4kids.com] : all free and fun printables. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">12. [|www.blackdog.net/games/clock/worksheets/index.html] : Analog and digital worksheets. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">13. http://boardmaker.wikispaces.com : Boardmaker downloads.

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">14. [|www.bry-backmanor.org/index.html] : Bry-Backmanor recommended to teachers by teachers because it contains a large number of downloadable picture symbol recipes for snacks and other foods. Approximately 40 picture recipes and over 200 activity sheets as well as other teaching materials and activities. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">15. [|www.carlscorner.us.com] : Made by a retired educator with printables for reading, language and writing. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">16. [|www.crayon.net] : Use the tools at this site to creat a personalized newspaper. A powerful tool to monitor topics of personal interest. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">17. [|www.dltk-kids.com] : A website rich with graphics, craft projects, downloadable books, greeting cards, etc. Many popular childhood characters can be found at this website. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">18. [|www.dotolearn.com] : The Special Educator’s Website! A wealth of teaching suggestions and downloadable materials for special educators-particularly those working with students with Autism Spectrum Disorders. Most of the information is free including a few hundred black and white picture symbols. There is a subscription fee, however for interactive software activities for students and for a more expanded set of colored picture communication symbols. The site has recently added an impressive section on the topic of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">19. [|www.doverpublications.com] : Great samples by signing up for weekly emails.

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">20. [|www.enchantedlearning.com] : Tons of themed activities. Full access $20/yr. There is quite a bit of free information available on the site. Worksheets, printable books, coloring pages, activities, suggestions and printables.

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">21. [|www.fcps.edu/ss/its/howtos/board/bdact.htm] : Simple Boardmaker ideas for downloads from the Fairax County Public Schools. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">22. [|www.filefolderheaven.com] : Awesome site with file folder activities that are free to print out. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">23. [|www.frsd.k12.nj.us/autistic] : Lots of ideas and printables from the Beattie Center for Children with Autism. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">24. [|www.frsd.k12.nj.us/autistic/Social%20Stories/social_stories.htm] : Social stories to print out from the Beattie Center for Children with Autism. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">25. [|www.hubbardscupboard.org] : Website for early educators for Literacy and Math for Pre K and K. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">26. [|http://kidtools.missouri.edu] : KidTools which is planning and monitoring tools to help kids gain control over personal behaviors and KidSkills which is planning and organizational tools to help kids using learning skills for success. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">27. [|http://kidzone.ws] : Printables for preschool through 5th grade in the areas of math, geography, animal facts, science, language arts, and thematic units. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">28. [|www.learningpage.com] : Professionally produced materials that are free to download. You must become a member but it is free to register. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">29. [|www.learningplanet.com] : PreK-grade 12. The activities by grade level, subjects and categories are free to download.

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">30. [|www.literactive.com/Home/index.asp] : Reading material for preschool, kindergarten, and grade 1 are all available online. Leveled guided readers with comprehensive phonics activities and a wealth of supplemental activities. All are free but you must register. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">31. [|www.liveandlearnpress.com/freebies.php] : Live and learn press where every home is a school. Lots of teacher printables. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">32. [|www.math2.org] : Reference tables which can be downloaded and used offline. Also has a message board and many links. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">33. [|www.mathfactcafe.com] : Worksheets that are premade or build it plus flashcards and time sheets. All free. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">34. [|www.mayer-johnson.com] : Mayer Johnson has online classes, resources, free downloads and sharing areas. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">35. [|www.members.tripod.com/trainland/pecs.htm] : Beyond Autism: PECS Pictures/Icons pages <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">36. [|www.members.tripod.com/trainland/pecs.htm] : Autism links <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">37. [|www.montgomeryschoolsmd.org.curriculum/pep/teachercreate.html] : Montgomery County site has lots of teacher created materials including Boardmaker. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">38. [|www.mrsjonesroom.com] : Lots of great printables and kids games. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">39. [] : Math manipulatives for PreK-12. Topics are numbers and operations, algebra,geometry, measurement, data analysis and probability. Free trial version. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">40. [|www.preschoolbystormie.com/welcome.htm] : Unbelievable site with tons of thematic and other resources. Resources are divided by themes and months. Developed for preschool but easily adaptable for CD programs. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">41. [|www.preschoolrainbow.org] : Loads of theme ideas for Pre K and kindergarten. Can easily be adapted for CD programs. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">42. [|www.printandteach.com/index.html] : Visual teaching materials for students with cognitive disabilities, challenging behaviors and communication issues by Building Blox. There are free downloads but the majority of materials have a cost. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">43. [|www.rainbowhorizons.com] : Free units to try and then purchase materials are downloaded immediately with no wait. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">44. [|www.region2library.org/boardmaker.htm#vsr] : Boardmaker resources and links. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">45. [|www.sandbox-learning.com] : A for fee website dedicated to the construction of personalized social stories for students. Social stories are leased on an annual basis for a small fee. Check out the free sample, a social story about “waiting”, try the sample pages for the listed stories and sign up for the free newsletter which contains lots of great ideas. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">46. [] : A collection of public domain clip that can be copied and pasted into documents that you create. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">47. [|http://schools.nycenet.edu/D75/literacy/adaptedbooks/catalog_by_software.htm#ppt] : Adapted books by software type: Acrobat Reader, Boardmaker, JPEG image, Powerpoint, MS Word, and Writing with Symbols. All are free downloads. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">48. [|www.seeitsayitwriteit.com] : Offers many task organizers containing both clip art and photographs. Graphic organizers are also downloadable to extend the teaching experience or each recipe or task. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">49. [|www.senteacher.org] : SEN Teacher provides free teaching and learning resources for students with special needs and learning disabilities. This website is based in the UK. There are wonderful printables and downloads designed specifically or students with special learning needs plus a great links page and a search engine that has disability filters. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">50. [|www.setbc.org] : A Canadian based website that is a rich resource for both graphics and intervention planning for students with Autism Spectrum Disorders and other disabilities. Click on the Learning Center at the top of the home window and then check both the “Communication” and “General Topics” sections. You will find webcasts, narrated demonstrations, printed resources, assistive technology guidelines and downloadable visual supports for both receptive and expressive communication. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">51. [|www.slatersoftware.com] : Lots of free files that have the words paired with pictures. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">52. [|www.spectronicsinoz.com/activities] : A site based from Australia/New Zealand. It has a Web activity exchange that has downloads for Boardmaker plus other devices. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">53. [|www.speechtx.com] : A variety of printable activities and ideas for different ages and the best is that they are all free. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">54. [|www.symbolworld.org] : Offers free downloads that have been adapted with picture communication symbols including stories and learning activities. To access a wonderful e-live magazine for older students(completely adapted with picture symbols) the user must subscribe. It is well worth doing since the subscription is free and many back issues of the magazine are available along with the current issue, in pdf for downloading. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">55. [|http://teacherresourcesgalore.com] : Free worksheets and learning centers for teachers and parents to download, print and use. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">56. [|http://themathworksheetsite.com] : Create math worksheets and print…all for free. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">57. [|www.theschoolbell.com] : Retired school teacher created this site with lots of great user friendly material. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">58. [|www.time-for-time.com] : A great site for teaching time. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">59. [|www.tlsbooks.com/kidspagearchive.htm] : Free printable worksheets for preschool through 5th grade. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">60. [|www.westampton.k12.nj.us/datkinson/grades_1-4.htm] : Mrs. Atkinson’s Reading Room is divided by grades 1-3 and 4-6 with games, sight words, teacher links, kids links and parent links. All are printable and free.