Category Archives: navigate the core curriculum

Writing Strategy: Easy as ABC’s!

Posted on May 13, 2020 by Toby Karten

Often when you ask students to write something, the first  question they ask is “How many words?” This PPT offers an organized way for students to house vocabulary across the curriculum with A-Z listing. You are invited to apply this … Continue reading →

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Unable and Unwilling is Unacceptable!

Posted on April 5, 2018 by Toby Karten

Communications from parents of students with Down syndrome (DS) prompted this blog post.  Students with a label of DS possess different ages, genders, academic, social, and communicative levels, as well as varied likes and dislikes; hence each student is unique.  We cannot allow the common … Continue reading →

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