Description
This set includes 5 adapted books for special education students who will love for learning about summer themes. They include visuals for students to have and insert into the books as they are read. I also included choice board visuals to fit into the morning meeting starter kit book or story boards if you are using them.
These adapted books for special education are perfect for students of all ages in special education addressing functional skills or life skills. In addition to the visuals students match in the books, there are also visuals to add to a choice board for each book so students can choose what to read.
What’s Includedย
5 Adapted Books for Special Education
โ๏ธ Letโs Go to the Pool
This illustrated book focuses on the vocabulary related to going to the pool. Vocabulary targeted includes: slide, towel, swim, raft, pool, sunscreen, swimsuit, flip flops, and goggles.
โ๏ธ Letโs Go to the Beach
This photographic book focuses on the things you might see at the beach / shore. The photos match identical photos. Vocabulary targeted include: fireworks, palm trees, lighthouse, rocks, waves, bird, sailboat, and sand.
โ๏ธ What Do You Do on Summer Vacation?
This illustrated book focuses on common activities for summer vacation. It includes at-home activities as well as travel. Vocabulary targeted includes: flowers, pool, car, park, water (park), home, camp, city, airplane, beach.
โ๏ธ Going to Camp
This illustrated book targets verbs and depicts common activities that people do at camp or while camping. Verbs targeted include: cook, sleep, fish, sing, spray, swim, ride, hike. It also includes camp as a noun.
โ๏ธ Weโre Going to the Park
This illustrated book focuses common activities you might do at a park. Vocabulary targeted includes: tree, grill, playground, bike, picnic, marshmallows, and fountain. At the end of the book, students can choose the yes or no visual to answer โDo you like to go to the park?โ
Your students will love being able to read these books when they are behind grade level. These adapted books are written at approximately the 2nd grade level but the topics and content are perfect for any age.
Implementing these interactive books in your classroom is EASY!ย Students will participate in reading the book and then matching the pictures on the page to the correct place in the sentences, or finding the word that completes the sentence, or both!
โ ย Check out the preview for photos and lists of vocabulary included with these adapted books for special education and autism students.
Check out how Natalie C. used them in her classroom!
โญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธ “I used this resource with my DD classย during our Morning Bin Work Routine. We read these stories one-to-one and match the pictures together.ย This resource was perfect to include with my other summer-themed lessons, and it’s a nice fine motor task for my students.” –Natalie C.
What teachers are saying about these adapted books?
โญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธ “Iย loved the ease of assembling the bookย as well as the content of the stories. My students are loving the books during their ESY! We are expanding the content andย working on independence!” –JoAnn S.
โญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธ “I love these books for my students who have autism.ย They are perfect for vocabulary development.“–Everyone Loves to Talk
โญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธ “These adapted books wereย a life saver to meย over the summer when I worked with my very low-no language kiddos! Used forย vocab building, matching โsameโ, etc.ย Awesome!” –Jennifer Y.
This product is copyrighted to Christine Reeve for use in one classroom. They may not be copied for additional classes without purchasing extra licenses.
