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Goal

To provide learning tools to students with special needs that require universal and targeted accommodations to participate and access the academic curriculum.  

Category

Learning Aids - Sunshine state book sets, robotics kits, puzzle boards, science models, engineering supplies, etc. 

What will be done with my students

Students learn in a variety of ways. Each student has individual needs and may require accommodations to assist with his or her learning. This grant will help support students with special needs by providing a variety of learning tools to support differentiated instruction. The students will be provided with the tools to support handwriting needs, sensory needs and/or self-regulation needs.  

Benefits to my students

Students with exceptionalities will benefit from the opportunity to select from a variety of learning tools to assist them with accessing the curriculum. The tools include aides to help with handwriting legibility and proper mechanics. For example, the Legiliners will add lines quickly to blank response fields in workbooks and graphic organizers. The pencil grips will help ensure proper hand positioning on the pencil. The spacing sticks will help provide a visual and physical cue to leave adequate space between words. The other tools are for sensory needs which will benefit the student by providing strategies to self-regulate and be ready for classroom instruction. These learning tools will benefit students by providing accommodations to help them achieve their goals.  

Budget Narrative

The items are all learning tools to support academic learning by providing the student with an accommodation. There are several types of learning tools to support handwriting. There are a variety of sensory tools to meet each student's individual need to support self-regulation. Learning tools may need to be changed throughout the academic year as student's grow and change. 

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