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Tools for the next teaching move.

Step-by-step guides, planning templates, and classroom tools for K–12 educators. Browse 23 free downloads plus a practical self-paced course.

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Co-TeachingK–12
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Meet Your Co-teacher

Start-of-Year Partnership Checklist

A structured task table for co-teachers to exchange contact information, schedules, IEP data, and class profiles.

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Co-TeachingK–12
Participation

Positive Phrases for Co-Teachers

20 Affirming Phrases for a Strong Partnership

A ready-to-use reference list of affirming phrases for building trust and communication in co-teaching partnerships.

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Co-TeachingK–12
Support

Whose Job is It?

Role Clarity for Co-Teaching Teams

A table clarifying shared and distinct classroom responsibilities for co-teaching teams.

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Co-TeachingK–12
Support

Co-Teaching Responsibilities

Shared Responsibility Planning Chart

A responsibility chart covering planning, teaching, data, behavior, grading, and family communication.

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Co-TeachingK–12
Full Framework

Co-Teaching Partnership Set-Up

Complete 3-Part Checklist Bundle

A complete three-part checklist covering planning, goals, roles, communication, implementation, and family engagement.

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IEPs & SupportsK–12
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Accommodations vs. Modifications

What is the Difference?

A side-by-side comparison chart covering curriculum access, grading, and educator responsibilities.

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IEPs & SupportsK–12
Access

Making Modifications Decision Tree

Step-by-Step Guide for Modifying Lessons

A flowchart for deciding how to modify a lesson when a student cannot participate as-is.

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IEPs & SupportsK–12
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Ways to Modify Materials

Four Approaches to Adapting Curriculum

A guide to adjusting content, educational goals, conceptual difficulty, and instructional methods.

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Curriculum & Lesson PlanningK–12
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Deconstructing Standards

Standards Analysis Planning Template

A four-quadrant template for breaking down any curriculum standard into essential learning demands.

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Curriculum & Lesson PlanningK–12
Access + Participation

Accessible and Achievable Lesson Plan Template

Three-Tier Lesson Planning for All Learners

A three-tier lesson-plan template that creates clear paths for students to participate.

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Curriculum & Lesson PlanningK–12
Support

Scaffolding During Instruction

The I Do / We Do / Y’all Do / You Do Model

A visual gradual-release guide that moves students toward independent practice.

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Inclusion FrameworksK–12
Full Framework

Is It Inclusion?

A Practical Classroom Checklist

A practical self-assessment for identifying access, participation, peer relationships, and support priorities.

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Classroom StrategiesK–12
Participation

12 Ways to Keep Students Engaged

Strategies for Active Participation

Twelve specific classroom-tested strategies for keeping every learner actively participating.

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Classroom StrategiesK–12
Support

Scaffolding Strategies

Before, During & After the Lesson

A three-phase reference guide to scaffolding before, during, and after a lesson.

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Classroom StrategiesK–12
Participation

Student Interest Survey

Getting to Know Your Learners

A fill-in survey for learning about students’ interests, strengths, and goals.

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Classroom StrategiesK–12
Participation

Notes Organizer

Who / When / Where / What Happened

A structured note-taking template for comprehension, research, and classroom observation.

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Graphic OrganizersK–12
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Categories Graphic Organizer

Alphabetical Sorting Template

A blank A-Z grid for sorting vocabulary, concepts, or ideas into meaningful categories.

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Graphic OrganizersK–12
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Match Graphic Organizer (Blank)

Visual Matching Activity Template

A blank matching template for vocabulary, concept pairing, and visual association.

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Graphic OrganizersK–12
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Match Graphic Organizer (With Lines)

Matching Template with Answer Lines

A matching organizer with answer lines that shows students how to connect paired concepts.

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Graphic OrganizersK–12
Participation

Match Graphic Organizer (Cut & Paste)

Cut-and-Paste Matching Template

A hands-on cut-and-paste matching activity for active practice and discussion.

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Graphic OrganizersK–12
Participation

Step-by-Step Graphic Organizer

Sequential Process Planning Template

A six-box process flowchart for mapping procedures, sequences, and cycles.

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Graphic OrganizersK–12
Access

Concept Map Graphic Organizer

Central Idea Web Template

A central-idea web template for brainstorming, vocabulary development, and relationship mapping.

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Graphic OrganizersK–12
Participation

Three-Step Sequence Organizer

Before / During / After Template

A three-box organizer for mapping before, during, and after sequences.

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