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The Cranky Teacher

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United States - Illinois - Sycamore
The Cranky Teacher
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"It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye." -Antoine de Saint-Exupery
 
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Test Taking Strategies and Study Skills Workbook
Test Taking Strategies and Study Skills Workbook
By The Cranky Teacher
So many students get to high school and never were taught how to study for assessments. How do we fix this? By teaching them strategies on taking assessments! We've created this mini-book on Test-Taking Strategies and Study Skills! 11 pages, keep
Subjects:
Special Education, Study Skills, Test Preparation
Grades:
9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Types:
Interactive Notebooks
$2.00
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Responsibility Workbook
Responsibility Workbook
By The Cranky Teacher
Responsibility, Integrity, Cooperation, and Organization for the High School Student (Workbook)22 page workbook focusing on helping create better students. Activities include pre- and post-test, definitions, self-assessments, goal setting, and brief
Subjects:
Special Education, Life Skills, Back to School
Grades:
9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Types:
Activities, Assessment, Lesson
$3.50
1
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Planetary Expert Project Books
Planetary Expert Project Books
By The Cranky Teacher
These are books I created in order to fit the needs of my academically-lower-leveled high school students. After we finish our space unit in Physical Science each student builds a model and creates a research book on a planet of their choosing.
Subjects:
Science, Special Education, Physical Science
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Types:
Research, Projects, Activities
$5.50
Digital Download ZIP (12.36 MB)
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Mug French Toast Recipe (with visuals)
Mug French Toast Recipe (with visuals)
By The Cranky Teacher
Recipe used for our low-incidence population for Life Skills classes. Appropriate for most ages.
Subjects:
Other (Math), Special Education, Cooking
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Types:
Activities
$1.00
1
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IEP Mini Workbook (Small)
IEP Mini Workbook (Small)
By The Cranky Teacher
Student Participation in IEP meetings is so important! This is a quick mini-book that helps educate and get feedback for IEP's. Includes: - What they already know as a pre-test like way to gauge your instruction.- Student identified
Subjects:
Special Education
Grades:
8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Types:
Workbooks, Worksheets
$2.00
Digital Download PDF (1.23 MB)
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Advocacy Survey (part 1): The High School Special Educatio
Advocacy Survey (part 1): The High School Special Education Edition
By The Cranky Teacher
A quick advocacy self-survey. I use this with my caseload to determine where they are comfort-wise with their educational needs. The results almost always surprise me, but this is a great way to introduce advocacy, post-secondary education, and
Subjects:
Special Education
Grades:
9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Types:
Worksheets, Assessment
$1.00
Digital Download PDF (0.09 MB)
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Advocacy Survey (part 2): The High School Special Educatio
Advocacy Survey (part 2): The High School Special Education Edition
By The Cranky Teacher
A quick advocacy/self-awareness worksheet. I use this with my caseload to determine where they are comfort-wise with their educational needs. The results almost always surprise me, but this is a great way to introduce advocacy, post-secondary
Subjects:
Special Education
Grades:
9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Types:
Worksheets, Activities
$1.00
Digital Download PDF (0.08 MB)
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Mini Pizza Bagels Recipe (with pictures)
Mini Pizza Bagels Recipe (with pictures)
By The Cranky Teacher
Recipe used for our low-incidence population for Life Skills classes. Appropriate for most ages.
Subjects:
Special Education, Cooking
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Types:
Activities
$1.00
Digital Download PDF (0.14 MB)
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Halloween Spooktacular Writing (Tier 3)
Halloween Spooktacular Writing (Tier 3)
By The Cranky Teacher
Using a picture provided, students will plan out a tale with a particular tone. This is a short 3-5 paragraph writing project designed for students who are working on adding details, additional sentences, or more complex sentences when writing a
Subjects:
English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Writing
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Types:
Activities, Printables, Graphic Organizers
$1.00
Digital Download PDF (1.00 MB)
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Halloween Spooktacular Writing (Tier 2)
Halloween Spooktacular Writing (Tier 2)
By The Cranky Teacher
Using a picture provided, students will plan out a tale with a particular tone. This is a short 3-5 paragraph writing project designed for students who are working on adding details, additional sentences, or more complex sentences when writing a
Subjects:
English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Writing
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Types:
Printables, Graphic Organizers, Lesson
$1.00
Digital Download PDF (0.99 MB)
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Halloween Spooktacular Writing (Tier 1)
Halloween Spooktacular Writing (Tier 1)
By The Cranky Teacher
Using a picture provided, students will plan out a tale with a particular tone. This is a short 3-5 paragraph writing project designed for students who are working on adding details, additional sentences, or more complex sentences when writing a
Subjects:
English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Writing
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Types:
Handouts, Printables
$1.00
Digital Download PDF (1.60 MB)
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Mug Pancake Recipe (with pictures)
Mug Pancake Recipe (with pictures)
By The Cranky Teacher
Recipe used for our low-incidence population for Life Skills classes. Appropriate for most ages.
Subjects:
Special Education, Cooking
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Types:
Activities
$1.00
Digital Download PDF (0.12 MB)
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Advocacy Worksheet: Independence
Advocacy Worksheet: Independence
By The Cranky Teacher
A single worksheet on independence for a lesson on Self-Advocacy. Touches on the number of students with a disability in the United States, what independence means to each student, and why needing help isn't a life-sentence for dependence.
Subjects:
Special Education
Grades:
9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Types:
Worksheets, Activities
$1.00
Digital Download PNG (0.25 MB)
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Running IEP Meetings and Positive Reframe
Running IEP Meetings and Positive Reframe
By The Cranky Teacher
Sometimes running IEPs can be scary; make it easier with an agenda cheat sheet, roles in an IEP cheat sheet, colorful group norms, and positive reframe to make it run as smoothly as possible!
Subjects:
Special Education, Speech Therapy
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Types:
Homework, Printables
FREE
Digital Download PDF (0.13 MB)
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STRATEGIES FOR READING A TEXTBOOK
STRATEGIES FOR READING A TEXTBOOK
By The Cranky Teacher
The first page of the PDF is a guide for how to read a textbook. The second page is a four-question, quick assessment on what steps 1, 3, 4, and 5 of strategies are.
Subjects:
Study Skills, Reading Strategies, Informational Text
Grades:
9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Types:
Activities, Assessment
FREE
Digital Download PDF (0.19 MB)
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Familiarizing with the IEP
Familiarizing with the IEP
By The Cranky Teacher
In our school district we strive to have students as active participants in their own IEPs. This a quick Worksheet familiarizing students with strengths/weaknesses and accommodations.
Subjects:
Special Education
Grades:
9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Types:
Worksheets
FREE
1
Digital Download PDF (0.65 MB)
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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

13 years in Special Education in every type of classroom imaginable, from collaborative Algebra to Low incidence Biology.

MY TEACHING STYLE

Hands on, broken down, keep it simple!

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MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

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GRADES

8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Not Grade Specific

SUBJECTS

English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Specialty, Math, Other (Math), Science, Arts & Music, Special Education, Life Skills, Study Skills, Physical Science, Cooking, Writing, Reading Strategies, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School, Speech Therapy, Informational Text, Test Preparation

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