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Reference SheetsChapter 8: Centers
Speech Recordable Buttons
Example recordable buttons for classroom use — affordable tools for supporting communication and independence at centers.
Speech Recordable Buttons
These affordable recordable buttons can be used in your classroom centers to support communication, independence, and engagement. Record instructions, prompts, or responses that students can activate on their own.
Ideas for Use
- Center directions: Record step-by-step instructions so students can replay them independently
- Communication support: Give students a way to request help or share their work
- Storytelling: Use buttons to record story elements that students sequence and retell
- Transitions: Record transition cues that students can activate themselves
Related Resources
Daily Transition Map and Reflection
A visual planning tool for mapping and reflecting on daily classroom transitions.
Templates & Lesson PlansChapter 4
Executive Function Blog Post
A Novak Education blog post on empowering executive function and learner agency — Let Them Tie Their Own Shoes.
Reference SheetsChapter 4
Goblin Tools Video Walkthrough
An Instagram video walkthrough explaining how to use Goblin Tools to support transitions and executive function.
VideosChapter 4
Collection of Reflection Activities
A Google Drive folder with a collection of reflection activities you can use across your day.
Reference SheetsChapter 5