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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:
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Social Narrative
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
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