List of Websites/Articles with Accommodation Ideas

1.

Provides teachers with questions to ask themselves about

their lessons to see if they are addressing the needs of their
special needs students.
http://specialed.about.com/od/teacherchecklists/a/Accomoda
tions.htm

2.

Discusses Differentiated Instruction and what that means for

each of the students in your class.
http://specialchildren.about.com/od/inclusion/a/differentiated
.htm

3.

Provides tips on how to make accommodations and create a

classroom that is effective at differentiated instruction.
http://k6educators.about.com/od/helpfornewteachers/fl/Howto-Differentiate-Instruction.htm

4.

This article provides regular education teachers with an idea

of what to expect and how to prepare their classroom for
students with special needs who will be included in their
daily instructional activities.
http://specialed.about.com/od/teacherchecklists/a/mainstrea
m.htm

5.

This article talks about using technology in classroom. This

is something that students in this generation are familiar and
comfortable with. Technology is a tool that can help all
students, and this article provides ideas on how to
incorporate it successfully.
http://k6educators.about.com/od/Technology/fl/5-Ways-toEmbrace-Technology-in-the-Classroom.htm

6.

Reluctant Readers are visible in all classrooms. This article

helps teachers recognize why their students are reluctant
readers, and how to inspire them to become reading lovers.
http://k6educators.about.com/od/ReadingStrategies/tp/Prove
n-Strategies-to-Help-Reluctant-Readers.htm

7.

This is a longer article that talks about what learning

disabilities are and how teachers can make specific
accommodations to fit the needs of their individual students.
http://www.washington.edu/doit/academic-accommodationsstudents-learning-disabilities

8.

Very similar to the article above, this one talks about

accommodations and how they can be used to help students
achieve.
https://www.understood.org/en/learning-attentionissues/treatments-approaches/educationalstrategies/accommodations-what-they-are-and-how-theywork

9.

I have found the NEA to be a wonderful tool. They provide

creative and interesting lesson ideas that can be used for all
students.
http://www.nea.org/tools/LessonPlans.html

10.

This is a list of modifications that teachers can use for ELL

Students. This is close to my heart as ELL students are my
passion.
http://www.harmonyowls.com/esladaptations.htm