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10 Types of Tasks for Independent Work Systems

Here are 10 different types of activities that you can use in your independent work systems in your special education classroom.

3 Types of Structured Work Systems - Simply Special Ed in 2025 | Special education elementary, Independent work stations, Work system

Structured work systems, also called independent work systems, are perfect for students in a self-contained classroom. These systems are visual systems that are strategically set up so students can work independently. These independent work stations are great for building student independence, fine motor skills, and academic skills. Learn about using a 3 drawer work bin, a morning work binder, and a task box center. These structured work systems are a must!

Task Box Independent Work Station in 2025 | Independent work stations, Special education classroom, Task boxes

Looking for a way to organize independent work time for your special education classroom? Students gain more independent and personal responsibility skills with an organized Especially Education Task Box Independent Work Station. Ideas to organize task boxes for independent time or for work time.

How to set up independent work stations in your self-contained special edu… | Special education classroom organization, Independent work stations, Special education

How to set up independent work stations in your self-contained special education classroom #specialeducation #selfcontained #SPED

Top 8 Ways to Use Task Boxes in Your Special Ed Classroom | Life skills special education, Task boxes preschool, Life skills classroom

Do you use task boxes in your special education classroom? If you don’t, check out this blog post for 8 ways to use task boxes for special education. You can use task boxes for one on one instruction, classroom centers or stations, with early finishers, with morning work and much more. There are so many benefits to including this special education activity into your lesson plans. Use these task boxes during independent work stations or homework today!

The Benefits of Independent Work Stations in Your Classroom

Independent work systems, sometimes called structured work systems, are largely used in special education classrooms, especially for students on the Autism spectrum. It allows students to become successful, independent learners. Independent work systems are a great classroom management tool as they help decrease negative behavior. Today, I am sharing what independent work stations are and how to use them in your self-contained classroom. Use these independent work centers today!

How to Prep Daily Writing Journals for Special Education Students

Have you been struggling to find a way to engage all of your students in writing activities? These daily writing journals are the perfect solution. Today I am sharing how to prep and organize these daily writing journals for your special education students. I talk about how to color code the journals along with how to pick the right level for your students. These writing prompts are great for writing time, morning work, and independent work stations. Learn how to prep them today!

Setting up independent work systems in a special education classroom can be a challenge. This post i… | Special education classroom, Work system, Resource classroom

Setting up independent work systems in a special education classroom can be a challenge. This post includes different models and things that work for me. just now #gmills284

Higher Level Academics in Task Boxes for Special Education

Task bins or work boxes (also know as independent work systems) don't have to be for early learners only! There are many ways to increase the rigor or difficulty in these activities. Click to read tips on how to keep your task boxes relevant as students progress academically. These tips are ideal for special education & inclusion settings, students who need targeted practice to work independently, autism classes, self-contained & life skills programs. Click now!

How to Create Visual Boundaries in Your Special Ed Classroom

Visual boundaries are a vital part of classroom setup, especially in special education classrooms! I am so excited to show you how I set up and utilize these visual boundaries in my self-contained autism classroom! You will learn all about how to use furniture for visual boundaries as well as how to use everyday items like shower curtains as visual boundaries. These are great for setting up independent work stations in your special ed classroom. Learn more now!

Task Box Independent Work Station | Kindergarten special education, Preschool special education, Life skills classroom

Looking for a way to organize independent work time for your special education classroom? Students gain more independent and personal responsibility skills with an organized Especially Education Task Box Independent Work Station. Ideas to organize task boxes for independent time or for work time.

What Are Structured Work Systems? - Chalkboard Superhero in 2025 | Independent work stations, Work system, Independent work

Structured Work Systems, also called independent work systems, is a way for students with special needs to practice skills on their own.

Errorless Learning Activities for Independent Work Stations | Special education elementary, Kindergarten special education, Elementary special education classroom

Do you include errorless learning in your elementary special education classroom? For classroom ideas check out my 5 errorless learning activities. Errorless learning for special education is important to help eliminate students' frustration and increase independence. This is a great special education activity to include in your independent work stations. A couple of these classroom activities include errorless task boxes, errorless file folder games, and errorless boom cards.

Three Tips for Using File Folder Activities in Your Special Education Classroom | File folder activities, Life skills classroom, Special education classroom

Do you use file folder activities in your special education classroom? Click to read some of my best tips for adding file folders to your independent work stations. File folder games are self-containing and easy to store and perfect for students with autism to practice skills they've already learned. I love to create file folders for all subjects including life skills, math, reading, basic skills and basic concepts.

ChalkBoard SuperHero | Task boxes, Independent work stations, Work bins

Are you looking for task boxes, work bins for your independent work station or centers! This blog post tells you all the different reasons why I lOVE using task boxes in my special needs classroom. Especially students with autism love the sensory input that these give!! Read about it on the blog!

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