Earth Day ActivitiesCheck out these simple visuals and activities to celebrate Earth Day on April 22nd.Learn More | Pirate Day"Talk Like a Pirate" Day fun activities for the classroom, speech therapy, and OT.Learn More | Classroom RulesAt the beginning of the year, most teachers discuss and brainstorm a list of classroom rules and compile them into a set of 4-6 rules to display in the classroom. There are some important points to keep in mind as you and your class work through this beginning of the year ritual.Learn More |
10 Tips for Supporting Student Mental Heath NeedsMany students today are struggling with mental health challenges that impact their participation in learning. Here are some specific strategies and visuals to support mental health wellness for students.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 | Spring Stinks by Ryan T HigginsReady-made story visuals and activities to go with the story, "Spring Stinks" by Ryan T Higgins.Learn More |
Learning with AnimalsWe love animals! This article shares fun activities to learn to read, write, and spell using simple 3 and 4 letter animals names. Ideas for learning centers and playing with sounds.Learn More | LessonPix.com Adds Appropriate Pictures of Mature SubjectsLessonPix Restricted Images category now adds classroom-appropriate images of mature subjects.Learn More | Finding Minimal Pairs the Easy WayOur new Minimal Pairs tool makes it simple to find words that only differ by one sound!Learn More |
Gift CertificatesGift Certificates are a great way to give the gift of LessonPix to friends and family.Learn More | Welcome Hillsborough CountyWe're delighted that Hillsborough County Florida is offering us to their SLPs this year!Learn More | Tab and Flap CardsTab and Flap Cards are visuals that can be placed on a ring and easily accessible at your finger tips. These are great for behavior support as well as curriculum content.Learn More |
Name TagsName Tags can be used for classroom management as well as for academic and therapy materials.Learn More | How I Became A Pirate by Melinda LongHere are story activities to support the book, How I Became A Pirate by Melinda Long.Learn More | Getting Started VideoA short video walking you through using the Tray to create Bingo Cards.Learn More |
Chart TableThe "Chart Table" template provides a grid of pictures with headers across the top. This versatile template is great for organizing information or making schedules.Learn More | 5 Social Skill Lessons for use in Remote LearningAdapting to Remote Learning, Distance Learning, or Telepractice has been quite a challenge! Using the LessonPix PowerPoint Download and Add-In features, we created lesson activities to teach social skills online. (FYI: You can also use these ideas in Google Slides with the new LessonPix Play Tools.)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 |
Contingency MapsContingency Maps are a behavioral intervention strategy that show a series of consequences based on an initial choice (if this, then that and that...). Typically 2 responses to a situation are shown and the consequences of each choice. Contingency Maps use both symbols and text to facilitate faster acquisition, and therefore assisting students to make better choices.Learn More | Nobody Hugs A Cactus by Carter GoodrichThis book provides numerous angles for instruction both as a stand-alone literacy unit or with lessons about friendship and kindness.Learn More | Knuffle Bunny by Mo WilliemsCheck out these visuals and activities to use with the story Knuffle Bunny by Mo Willems.Learn More |
9 Ways to Promote Social Interactions with LessonPixThe Social Environment encompasses relationships and interactions between children/ teachers; teacher/ teacher; family/ school. Children need to build trusting relationships with the adults so they can be confident in their explorations and risk taking.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 | 5 To-Do's for Distance LearningHere are 5 things that can do to prepare for back-to school, "distance learning style". And, LessonPix can make it easy and great!Learn More |
6 Activities to Support Executive FunctioningHere are 6 activities to support executive functioning skills. Executive function is a set of mental skills that include working memory, flexible thinking, and self-control.Learn More | Insects Thematic UnitInsects is an interesting and versatile thematic unit for many age groups. Use this fun theme to teach biodiversity, life cycles, change, sorting, comparatives, adaptations, and much more.Learn More | Community Helpers Thematic UnitCommunity helpers is a common theme for early childhood classrooms. As students share and learn about themselves and their classmates, they expand to look at their school neighborhood and the helpers who work nearby. LessonPix provides a wealth of resources in our Sharing Center for this fun unit.Learn More |
Kid Drawn PicturesOne of the unique features of LessonPix is our "kid drawn" symbols. Kids often relate to pictures drawn by other kids. Check out these fun pictures!Learn More | Door Hanger SignsDoor hangers: signs that hang on a door knob to tell visitor what's happening inside. "Come in!" "Quiet Please", "Testing" or "Kids at work".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 |
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 | PediaStaff Chooses LessonPixPediaStaff, a nationwide, niche-oriented staffing company focusing on the placement and staffing of pediatric therapists, today chose LessonPix.com as its provider for online teaching materials, classroom and therapy visuals and symbol libraries.Learn More | The Evolution of PrintablesAre worksheets appropriate in an early childhood classroom? A look at the evolution and appropriateness of worksheets.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 | Thanksgiving Theme Pictures and RhymesThe Thanksgiving Theme provides a great foundations for lessons on food, cultures, history, traditions, manners, and sharing.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 |
Memory Games in Therapy SessionsTherapists can create a custom Memory Game to use for therapy sessions or home practice.Learn More |