Creative Access

Creative Access

I am a special education teacher with a passion for helping students access the general education curriculum in creative ways.

05/02/2024

TPT's next sale is February 6-7! Use code FEBSALE24 to save up to 25%.

27/11/2023

Congratulations to Dee S! You're the winner of a $50 TPT gift card. You should have received an email with instructions for claiming your prize.

27/11/2023

Clear those wish lists! Fill your shopping cart and get ready to save 25% off every item in my store – including bundles! Use code CYBER23 at checkout. ⁣

Don't forget to check back Monday morning to see who won the $50 TPT gift card!⁣

21/11/2023

Did you know TPT is holding a Cyber Monday Sale on November 27-28? You'll save 25% on everything in my store – even bundles!

Want to win a $50 gift card to TPT and treat yourself to a shopping spree? I’ve teamed up with two other educators to do my biggest giveaway ever. With just a few minutes and a few clicks, you can earn multiple entries! Just click the link below.

https://bit.ly/49D5Cbv

The winner will be announced right here on Monday morning, with lots of time to snag a ton of great deals during the sale 🎉

Good luck, and happy shopping!

You’re Teaching Word Problems Wrong 30/08/2023

Teachers in all grade levels agree: teaching students to decode word problems can be a real challenge. Even students who excel with math calculation may struggle with word problems due to any number of reasons: learning disability, lack of exposure, being an English language learner, or reading comprehension difficulties.

Keep reading to learn some solutions!

You’re Teaching Word Problems Wrong Teachers in all grade levels agree: teaching students to decode word problems can be a real challenge. Even students who excel with math calculation may struggle with word problems due to any numbe…

08/02/2023

And the winner is...

*drumroll please*

over on Instagram!

Please send me a private message to let me know the best way to send your TPT gift card code and chosen TPT product!

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Enter to win a $10 TPT gift card and a free Creative Access product of your choice (valued at up to $10!) ⁣

Here's how to enter:⁣
👉 Follow this account (.access on IG or Creative Access on Facebook)⁣
👉 Tag a teacher friend⁣
👉 Comment which Creative Access resource you would choose if you win!⁣
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The fine print: ⁣
This giveaway is hosted by Creative Access and is not sponsored or associated with Instagram or Facebook. This contest will run from Monday, February 6 through Wednesday, February 8. Winner will be announced via Instagram and Facebook no later than Wednesday, February 8 at 5 pm CST. The TPT gift card is a code that will be delivered to one (1) winner via private message or email. The Creative Access product of your choice must be under $10 regular price, and will be private messaged or emailed to the winner. In the event that the winner does not respond to a tag or private message, another winner will be chosen. No fees apply.

How to Celebrate the 100th Day of School with Middle and High School Students 31/01/2023

I still remember my 100th day of first grade. Everyone had to bring in 100 of some item of their choice. Some students brought in common household items, like 100 paper clips or 100 buttons. One student brought in 100 cute little candies (shaped like bees!) that one of her parents made. I, ever the creative one, brought in 100 art projects I had done....

How to Celebrate the 100th Day of School with Middle and High School Students I still remember my 100th day of first grade. Everyone had to bring in 100 of some item of their choice. Some students brought in common household items, like 100 paper clips or 100 buttons. One st…

Low-Prep Sub Plans for Middle School or High School Science 08/01/2023

It's cold/flu/RSV/COVID season, and that means unexpected school absences. And what's the last thing you want to do when you or a family member is sick? Write sub plans. Whether it's a planned absence or you need emergency sub plans for your science classroom, I've got you covered with dozens of engaging ideas. And you don't need to reserve them for sub plans; you can use these lessons and activities any day!...

Low-Prep Sub Plans for Middle School or High School Science It’s cold/flu/RSV/COVID season, and that means unexpected school absences. And what’s the last thing you want to do when you or a family member is sick? Write sub plans. Whether it& #821…

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Do your students send you terrible emails? Emails with no subject line? Or worse, the entire content of the email in the subject line? My students will be getting a crash course in email etiquette this fall.

If you think your students would benefit too, read more here: https://creativeaccessblog.wordpress.com/2022/08/06/how-to-teach-your-students-the-right-way-to-email-a-teacher/

Or check out my lesson on TPT: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/How-to-Write-an-Email-to-Your-Teacher-Lesson-with-Poster-Assignment-Prompts-8392927

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Hurry over to my store and get 25% off with code BTS22! Save big on back-to-school activities, classroom decor, and more!

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It's so important to pronounce our students' names correctly! Here are some Do's and Don'ts when meeting students who have names unfamiliar to you.

On the first day of school, I like to go around the room and let students introduce themselves to me. That way, the first time I hear their name, it comes from them!

Want more tips on building solid relationships with your students? Check out my blog post: https://creativeaccessblog.com/2022/02/16/how-to-build-and-maintain-relationships-with-students/

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25% off ends today! Save yourself hours of work and start the year with peace of mind. Get this Back-to-School Math Bundle for 25% off with code BTS22!

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Looking to save some money this school year? Head over to my TPT store and get 25% off everything with code BTS22!

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We all know that building relationships is priority # 1 for the first week of school! But what if you could sneak just a little math in there? Try out these three ideas for back to school! Want to read more? Click on the link in bio.

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Every student deserves the dignity and pride of having a full strengths section in their IEP, because every student has strengths — even if they’re hard to find.

Read more here: https://creativeaccessblog.wordpress.com/2022/02/23/how-to-turn-weaknesses-into-strengths-when-writing-an-iep/.

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And the winner is...*drumroll please*@ohsewfancyquilts over on Instagram!Please send me a private message to let me know...