New Additions in 2019 -2020LessonPix continually grows to meet the changing needs of our members. Here is a list of what's new for 2019-2020.Learn More | Elephant & Piggie Books Activities and VisualsMo Willems authors an AMAZING series of books starring Elephant and Piggie characters. This article shows lesson ideas and visuals to use with these great books.Learn More | Science Center with Core VocabularyThe science center provides great opportunities for questions and comments with core vocabulary.Learn More |
Center Time With CoreCenter time is a rich learning time where children explore and practice. Here are ways to embed core in common learning centers.Learn More | Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What do you see? by Bill Martin JrBrown Bear, Brown Bear, What do you see? by Bill Martin Jr is an all time classic story with repetitive language and stunning illustrations. Check out materials to use this story with children of different ages.Learn More | I Believe I Can by Grace ByersIn this beautiful story by Grace Byers, students can see themselves as powerful, able to take risks, and limitless. They may even fail at what they try - but they can try again and they matter. Check out these story visuals and activities to support learning concepts from this encouraging book.Learn More |
Supporting Visual-Perceptual SkillsVisual perceptual skills encompass a broad set of abilities including visual discrimination, visual memory, closure, and visual-motor coordination. Learn how LessonPix can help support Visual Perceptual Skills.Learn More | The Snowy Day by Ezra Jack KeatsThis winter story follows young Peter as he plays and explores snowy day activities.Learn More | Using Reflective and Tell Me Questions as a Part of Shared Reading InstructionShared Reading is an evidence-based practice that focuses on the interactions between adults and learners as they read with the purpose of building language and literacy skills.Learn More |
Dancing Hands by Margarita EnglesMargarita Engles tells the story of how Teresa Carreno played the piano for President Lincoln at only 10 years old.Learn More | Word FamiliesWord Families are a group of words that have a common group of letters with the same sound. Playing with word families help build phonemic awareness and decoding skills for reading.Learn More | Halloween Fun with Five Little PumpkinsHalloween in an early childhood classroom includes pumpkin activities, literature, and games. Check out these free samples and see all the great Five Little Pumpkins materials you can make!Learn More |
My Friends BingoLessonPix allows members to upload their own photos and clip art easily to use in their materials.Learn More | Car Ride ActivitiesTaking a vacation with the kids? Create some customized activities to help make the car ride more fun.Learn More | I Have Who Has"I Have Who Has" is a fun "round robin" game used to teach vocabulary and early reading skills.Learn More |
12 Types of Visual Supports to Help at HomeVisual supports are a research-based practice of using pictures or “visuals” to communicate. Because speech is a temporary signal – it is there and then gone, visual strategies help students focus on important information, see how concepts are connected, and integrate prior knowledge with new knowledge. Most people are visual learners.Learn More | Mouse First Day of School by Laura ThompsonOne morning, Mouse finds a place to hide - in a backpack. This led to Mouse discovering new and exciting things at school. This great beginning of the year book teaches school vocabulary, prepositions, and fun imagery.Learn More | 10 Simple Tips for PowerPoint with LessonPixHere are 10 simple tips to use LessonPix with PowerPoint.Learn More |
The Evolution of PrintablesAre worksheets appropriate in an early childhood classroom? A look at the evolution and appropriateness of worksheets.Learn More | LessonPix to Support Students in Underrepresented GroupsEffective teachers use evidence-based interventions to ensure all students are taught to high academic standards. These interventions respond to students' social, emotional, and academic needs and advance equity within underrepresented student subgroups.Learn More | Theme Boxes for the Science CenterIdeas for Theme boxes, which can be rotated in a center to keep it fresh and motivating.Learn More |
DiceThese paper dice are easy to create and great for many fun activities.Learn More | Search Tools at LessonPixThere are great search tools to find the pictures you need at LessonPix.Learn More | What Is Core Vocabulary?Core Vocab is a small yet powerful set of words that is the building blocks of all communication. Learn more on what is core and find resources to help promote core vocabulary instruction.Learn More |
LessonPix Sharing CenterThe Sharing Center is a place where members can both share their materials as well as find ready-made materials.Learn More | Unity SymbolsLessonPix has Unity Symbols included in your membership. Unity Symbols are symbols used in Unity Language System for AAC and are the foundation for LAMP Words For Life and CoreScanner.Learn More | Occupational TherapyWhen children show delays, occupational therapists are often the first called in and LessonPix can help.Learn More |
Cactus ThemeGo to any Target store, especially in the dollar section, and you will see the most popular classroom decor themes, and right now succulents are quite popular! LessonPix has added Cactus themed templates for theme decor and curriculum units.Learn More | Validating Your LoginLessonPix uses a Multi-Factor Authentication process to add extra security through simple verification methods. Learn more about how you can set-up and ensure a valid login for your account.Learn More | Angelina Ballerina by Katharine HolabirdStory activities and visuals to support the story, Angelina Ballerina by Katharine Holabird.Learn More |
7 Effective Strategies for the General Education Classroom and How LessonPix Can HelpClassroom teachers use evidence-based interventions to ensure all students be taught to high academic standards. This article addresses 8 key components of a quality general education classroom and how LessonPix can help improve learning outcomes.Learn More | Picture and Words"Picture and Word" cards can be used throughout the classroom in multiple activities and learning centers.Learn More | CoreResources and information about core vocabulary.Learn More |
A Step Ahead: Beginning the Year with Proactive DisciplineTeachers need to begin every school year by examining the many facets of their classroom learning environment in order to take a proactive look in preventing discipline problems.Learn More | Building CommunityThe beginning of the year is a time for building a sense of community in the classroom. Here are a few theme ideas for building the classroom community.Learn More | Rain by Manya StojicWhen rain comes to the African savannah, the animals use their senses to tell about the storm to other animals. In her book, Rain, Manya Stijic showcases the 5 senses in this fun story filled with imagery, repetitive language, and information about this weather cycle. This story is a great companion for units on weather and science.Learn More |
LessonPix.com Adds Appropriate Pictures of Mature SubjectsLessonPix Restricted Images category now adds classroom-appropriate images of mature subjects.Learn More | Check out the Sharing Center!Our new Sharing Center makes it easy to share your great ideas and learn from other users!Learn More | It All Begins With Core VocabularyThis overview of core vocabulary provides many resources for instruction with core.Learn More |
First Then BoardFirst Then Boards are used as a visual strategy to help children learn new skills, manage challenging behaviors, or follow a simple schedule.Learn More | Download LessonPix as PowerPointNow you can download LessonPix Materials as PowerPoint files. This new function is great to use in telepractice or with Interactive Whiteboards.Learn More | How to Catch A Leprechaun by Adam WallaceHere is a playful book for St. Patrick's Day fun by Adam Wallace.Learn More |
Lesson Plan: The Mitten-Story Characters and SequenceLesson Plan for early childhood classrooms to teach characters, story sequence, and details from the story the Mitten. Learn More | First Then BoardsFirst Then Boards are used in a visual strategy to help children learn new skills, manage challenging behaviors, or follow a simple schedule.Learn More | How to Edit Your ProfileThis article shows how to simply edit your profile including changing your e-mail, password, and settings.Learn More |
Choice CardsChildren can feel empowered when given choices throughout their day. Choice cards are picture cards used to offer a choice between 2 or more items. These cards can be used with young children or children with special needs, such as autism or communication delays.Learn More | Apple Themed ActivitiesEnjoy these delicious apple activities with LessonPix.Learn More | Game SpinnerSpinners are a fun way to make choices or play games.Learn More |
Supporting English Language Learners with LessonPixTeaching English in the classroom to students who have limited English language understanding can be challenging. Over 10 percent of students in the United States are English Language Learners (ELLs), and this number is increasing. As teachers try to respond to the needs of these students, here are a few basic best practices that might help.Learn More | Visual Strategies for Students who are Deaf or Have Hearing ImpairmentsStudents who are Deaf or hard of hearing (DHH) need a variety of strategies to access the curriculum, as they rely more on their eyes to access the world. Visual attention strategies are essential for getting and maintaining joint attention, for communication in social interactions, and for making connections between meanings and printed words.Learn More | 10 Ideas to Create an Awesome Thematic Unit!When teaching a thematic using, students show an increased level of engagement, concepts are taught within a context, and information is applied and retained. Check out these 10 ideas to build an awesome thematic unit with LessonPix.Learn More |
Uploading and Resizing PhotosVisuals with photos! Here's how you can size your photos for maximum appeal and make truly custom learning materials.Learn More | Apple Farmer Annie by Monica WellingtonAnnie is an Apple Farmer. Take a peek to see what Annie does. This book touches on many early childhood concepts such as sorting, cooking, community helpers, city and country, and running a store. Great fall book with a delicious theme.Learn More | Classroom JobsThere are many jobs students can do to take responsibility for their classroom.Learn More |
Using the LessonPix Office AppAccess any LessonPix symbol directly from within Microsoft Word!Learn More | Earth Day ActivitiesCheck out these simple visuals and activities to celebrate Earth Day on April 22nd.Learn More | LessonPix Terms and ConditionsComplete legal Terms and Conditions for the LessonPix.com website. Learn More |
Petes A Pizza by William Steig"Pete's a Pizza" by William Steig is a heartwarming children's book about a rainy day, a bored boy named Pete, and his imaginative father who turns Pete into a human pizza to cheer him up. Through playful antics and laughter, Pete learns that even on gloomy days, family love and creativity can turn any situation into a fun adventure.Learn More | DialThe dial template has up to 10 pictures on a circle, with a cover sheet to mask all but one picture.Learn More | Memory Matching GameParents can easily create a individualized and fun Memory Matching Game using pictures you select.Learn More |
Traditional Playing CardsMake your own deck of cards with custom pictures.Learn More | LessonPix G-Suite Add-In Terms and ConditionsGoogle G-Suite Add-In Terms and Conditions.Learn More | Make LessonPix Mobile an IconIf you are using an iPhone, you can make your LessonPix Mobile site an icon. Here's how...Learn More |
Group Licensing OptionsLessonPix provides bulk license options for school districts, private practices and more.Learn More | 6 Areas of Teaching Literacy Skills with LessonPixLearning to read and write is critical for independence and success in life.Learn More | Family Reunion BingoUpload your family pictures into Your LessonPix (private) to create a family Bingo game. Great way for younger children to learn the names of extended family members!Learn More |
Supporting Fine and Gross Motor DevelopmentUtilize visuals to support both fine motor and gross motor skills. Difficulties with motor skills impact student in different ways such as overall health, attention, literacy, and self-esteem.Learn More | Ocean Thematic UnitCreate activities and visuals to teach concepts about the ocean.Learn More | Funtastic Frog and Fly ActivityFun frog and fly themed activity to promote articulation and phonological awareness practice.Learn More |
3 Ways to Make More Complex SchedulesThe "Picture Schedule" templates provide a variety of simple templates with 1-10 pictures. This article will show how to make a schedule longer than 10 symbols and other creative ways to make custom schedules.Learn More | Travel Bingo GamesLessonpix.com allows parents to create custom Travel Bingo Games for fit their specific needs.
| LessonPix Clip Art: Keeping Symbols SimpleLessonPix clip art library includes over 60,000 vector symbols, intentionally drawn to be simples, with minimal backgrounds, and represent a single-meaning. They can be used for language, curriculum, social skills, and daily living purposes.Learn More |
Google Slides Add-OnOpen the LessonPix App within Google Slides to create truly custom materials and utilize the awesome play tools.Learn More | 101+ LessonPix TemplatesWhat Templates does LessonPix offer? For only $36 per year, LessonPix provides more than a hundred types of templates with even more styles to add. Check out this amazing list for ideas to customize and use.Learn More | How to Catch the Easter Bunny by Adam WallaceHave fun learning with this fun Easter-themed story, "How to Catch the Easter Bunny" by Adam Wallace. Here are story activities and visuals to delve deeper into this fun book.Learn More |
Rubber Ducky Thematic UnitLessonPix has rubber ducky pictures and templates for fun learning activities. Perfect for National Rubber Ducky Day on January 13!Learn More | Blue Sky, White Stars by Sarvinder NaberhausWith its stunning illustrations and poetic imagery, Sarvider Naberhaus captures the parallels of the American spirit and the flag. As a second generation immigrant, the author shares American ideals with simple yet powerful text. This book is a beautiful read for the American Independence Day or other American celebrations.Learn More | Engaging with Student InterestsPairing students' interest with learning and behavior goals makes learning fun and improves student outcomes. LessonPix offers themed templates to customize learning for individual interests and needs.Learn More |
LessonPix Office Add-In Terms and ConditionsLessonPix offers an easy-to-use interface for Microsoft Office applications. This Add-In is subject to the following terms and conditions.Learn More | Bear Feels Sick by Karma WilsonBear Feels Sick tells the story of how friends take care of each other. This loving story utilizes rich vocabulary, fun rhymes, and stunning illustrations to show how friends care for their sick Bear friend.Learn More | Search Your MaterialLooking for a material you have already made? Here is how you can search your own private and public materials.Learn More |
Dragons Love Tacos by Adam RubinPlanning a fabulous party for a drove of dragons? Or maybe you just want a fun story to read? Here are some story activities to use with the story, "Dragons Love Tacos" by Adam Rubin.Learn More | Groundhogs Day Off by Robb PearlmanWhen Groundhog takes a vacation, the townspeople recognize how special Groundhog is and learn to ask questions that show they care.Learn More | Recipe Templates using LessonPix and Microsoft WordVisual Recipes are easily created using these starter templates in Microsoft Word.Learn More |
Who benefits from LessonPix?This article provides information about the different groups of people who benefit from the materials, tools, and resources at LessonPix.com.Learn More | LessonPix Privacy PolicyYour privacy is important to us. To better protect your privacy we provide this notice explaining our online information practices and the choices you can make about the way your information is collected and used. To make this notice easy to find, we make it available on our homepage and at every point where personally identifiable information may be requested.Learn More | Play ToolsThe LessonPix Play Tools are a set of online game functions such as a spinner, draw from a hat, dice, and timer using symbols placed in your tray. Great tools to help make remote learning fun.Learn More |
Monthly CalendarCreate a custom monthly schedule with our monthly calendar. Use the Grid layout to move the pictures where you need.Learn More | LessonPix University Outreach ProgramYour University students can now access LessonPix for Free!Learn More | There Was An Old Lady Who Wasnt Afraid Of Anything by Linda WilliamsThis classic Halloween read-aloud delights children and adults with it's repetitive and building text, interactive sounds and motions, and suspense to reveal the ending! Check out these fun activities to support this timeless picture book.Learn More |
Making Social Skills Comic Strips with PowerPointTurn your social narratives into social skills comic strips using these template starters in PowerPoint.Learn More | The Mitten by Jan BrettCreate visual lessons to support the book, "The Mitten" retold and stunningly illustrated by Jan Brett.Learn More | Lesson Related to Teaching about US Veterans and MilitaryThis article shows various materials and activities to teach about US Veterans and Military. Great for lessons around Veteran's Day and Memorial Day.Learn More |
Virtual BackgroundsMaking custom virtual backgrounds is a great way to include visual supports in your remote learning. This article uses PowerPoint to create a background custom to your needs.Learn More | Communication Boards for AACLearn how to make Core and Fringe boards in LessonPix for low-tech communication supports.Learn More | The Boy With Big Big Feelings by Britney Winn LeeCheck out this story about big feelings and create materials to support lesson about these feelings and how to manage them.Learn More |
Dot the Fire Dog by Lisa DesiminiThis simple story shows a day in the life of firefighters and their fire dog, Dot. This article provides visuals and activities to help teach concepts in this book.Learn More | Word Walls Made EasyWord Walls are a commons tool used in many classrooms today. LessonPix has a Material called, "Picture and Word Cards" that allow you to create cards for the word wall.Learn More | St. Patrick's Day Lesson IdeasEarly Childhood lesson ideas for St. Patrick's day fun.Learn More |
Using BlanksSearch for "Blank" picture as a place card holder or print a blank material.Learn More | LessonPix.com Releases AAC Overlays for GoTalk® DevicesLessonPix has partnered with the Attainment Company to create AAC device overlays for the full line of GoTalk® speech generating devices. GoTalk® users can now leverage the LessonPix symbol library with over 30,000 symbols.Learn More | The Roll-Away Pumpkin by Junia Wonders and Daniela VolpariCheck out the fun pumpkin activities to use with the story, "The Roll-Away Pumpkin" by Junia Wonders and Daniela VolpariLearn More |
Ways to Greet OthersGreetings are an important life skill to connect with others. This article shares ideas of ways to greet and how to teach greetings. Getting kids ready to learn starts with activating their social connectedness- greet them with a warm hello and show genuine care.Learn More | Going on a Bear HuntCheck out story activities for the book, We're Going On A Bear hunt" by Michael Rosen.Learn More | Sight Words! Activities to Build Speed and Fluency in ReadingSight words are all the words that can be read immediately, on sight, without having to use decoding strategies. This article shared activities and resources for teaching sight words to early readers.Learn More |
LessonPix Refund PolicyLessonPix wants only happy customers. To that end, we are happy to offer your money back under our Refund Policy. Learn More | Valentines Ideas with CoreValentines Ideas for the classroom with a focus on Core Vocabulary.Learn More | Grumpy Monkey by Suzanne LangThis book identifies the feeling of being grumpy in what it looks like and how to cheer up - if you want to. Here are activity ideas to use with the book "Grumpy Monkey" by Suzanne Lang.Learn More |
Translation ToolMulti-Lingual materials made easily using our Translation Tool in LessonPix.Learn More | Romeo Riley The Boy Who Saw Too Much by April M WhittRomeo Riley The Boy Who Saw Too Much by April M Whitt is a story about a young man with cerebral palsy who loves to solve mysteries. He moves with his power chair and speaks with his communication device.Learn More | The Art Center with Core VocabularyHere are Ideas to use core vocabulary within the art center.Learn More |
Upload your own photos to LessonPixUpload your own photos for use in our Materials. Quick and Easy!Learn More | Add to FavoritesThe "Favorites" button is a helpful shortcut to access materials you need quickly and easily.Learn More | Calendar CardsTeachers or parents who use a classroom wall calendar can create calendar cards with the date and a picture in a pattern.Learn More |
Telepractice With LessonPixAs a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, therapists and teachers must learn to adapt their methods to virtual settings. Working with students through technology presents completely different sets of challenges.Learn More | Playground Communication BoardPlayground communication boards are an effective way to allow children of all abilities to communicate and promote public awareness of Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC). Learn how LessonPix can help provide your accessible communication boards for playgrounds.Learn More | Labeling the ClassroomLabeling a classroom helps expose children to a print-rich environment as well as provides organization so students know where everything belongs.Learn More |
LessonPix in AACLow, mid, and high tech, LessonPix has your resources for Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC)Learn More | Position PetePosition Pete is one character who teaches positional words. He can be found on over, in, out, or through a box. It's fun and easy to play with prepositions using Pete in cards games, obstacles courses, Bingo, or Simon Says.Learn More | Export a PictureIt is very easy to export a picture to use in other applications.Learn More |
Puzzle Picture CardsThis materials has 2 pictures that match together in a puzzle connection. Great for matching pictures that have similar characteristics - rhyme, beginning letter, opposite, go together, etc.Learn More | Order TrainOne of my most common curriculum visuals is my Order Train: a series of 3 mats that show beginning, middle, and end.Learn More | Bug by Robin Koontz"Bug" is an adorable story of how a girl named Bug found a motivating way to learn math. Check out this great story by Robin Koontz and visuals and activities to support it.Learn More |
Halloween and Fall TemplatesThere are many fall and pumpkin themed templates to help create fun visuals and learning games.Learn More | Picture SchedulesThere are many types of schedules that can be used for many different purposes. This article provides an explanation, ideas, and free sample of each type of schedule.Learn More | All About Me"All About Me" is a popular beginning of the year thematic unit for students and teachers to get to know each other and themselves. This fun theme includes concepts such as the body, feelings, family, and culture.Learn More |
Spring Stinks by Ryan T HigginsReady-made story visuals and activities to go with the story, "Spring Stinks" by Ryan T Higgins.Learn More | Picture CardsSimple pictures cards can be used for so many purposes from memory games to story sequencing to picture communication systems.Learn More | The Lion & The Mouse by Jerry PinkneyJerry Pinkney presents classic Aesop Fable with stunning illustrations. This wordless picture book walk through with this tale with exploration and delight for readers of all ages.Learn More |
Scavenger HuntCreate a Scavenger Hunt game with LessonPix to encourage early literacy in young children.Learn More | Plants UnitLesson activities and visuals for teaching about plants for ages 4 to 8.Learn More | When I AmThis template is a first-then type visual that shows a "first" and choices for the "then".Learn More |
Themed PairsThemed Pairs Template, similar to Themed Picture Cards, place 6 pictures on top of images that go together.Learn More |