Resources for you Boardmaker needs:
Free online sources for pictures:
ConnectABILITY Visuals Engine - online Boardmaker alternative (free)
SymbolWorld - symbol sets, current events news, activities, stories
Sclera Picto's - free black and white symbols, by category
Mulberry Symbols - free clip art images
ARASAAC Symbols - free clip art images
Pics4Learning - pictures and graphics free for use in education, catalogued by category
Do2Learn - free picture cards, activities and other resources
Subscription-based online sources for pictures:
LessonPix - Online resource for customized visual learning materials ($36/year)
Smarty Symbols - Online resource for customized visual learning materials ($45/year)
Widgit Symbols - Online resource available with annual subscription
SymbolStyx PRIME - Online resource available with annual subscription
Boardmaker Online - Online resource available with annual subscription
Activities and ideas:
Symbol World: free activities and ideas using picture symbols
Speaking of Speech - free downloadable PDF files of activities using Boardmaker symbols (scroll down to categories)
Do2Learn - free pictures and activities
News 2 You - fee-based online and printable current event activities with picture support for students with special needs
Unique Learning System - fee-based standards based curriculum for students with special needs.
Boardmaker:
Boardmaker links and downloads - from Glenda's Assistive Technology
More Boardmaker links and downloads - from Teaching Learners With Multiple Special Needs
Picture-supported books and text:
Adapted Books - hundreds of books adapted with Boardmaker pictures, from Baltimore City Schools
Adapted Books - adapted books with picture icons and associated activities
Adapted Books - adapted books from the Sherlock Center for Disabilities
Social Stories to download or sample:
Socials Stories and Resources - PBISWorld's extensive list of story links and resources
Visual Support Social Stories - Microsoft Word format stories
Free Social Stories - list of social stories from various sources (from One Place for Special Needs)
Social Stories - 8 simple stories with some pictures such as Getting Dressed, Playing With Friends, etc.
Autism Inspiration - stories created
by a mom for her son
Aspergers Social Stories - a variety of stories
Watson Institute - Behavior social stories
Model Me - social stories available for purchase