Unique Learning System
The Unique Learning System (ULS) special education curriculum transforms learning for students with disabilities, from preschool through transition.
See how Unique Learning System supports every student and makes teaching easier.
ULS makes teaching more effective with evidence-based lessons, activities and assessments. It's built on proven instructional models, including the Science of Reading, Explicit Instruction, Gradual Release of Responsibility, and the Scaffolded Learning Model.
How ULS helps teachers to differentiate curriculum
Educators can provide differentiated education in math, science, and social studies, from preschool through transition. These lessons are designed to meet each student’s needs, ensuring equal learning opportunities. With customizable support tools, it offers flexible delivery.
Use ULS’s alignment documentation to demonstrate how curriculums meet state standards and support IEP goals.
Streamline planning with ready-made lessons, resources, pacing guides and learning pathways. ULS content is grade-level appropriate and includes pre-made, differentiated materials to meet a wide range of needs. Teachers can save time on prep work and quickly adapt lessons.
105% growth in 3rd Grade ELA with Unique Learning System
Unique Learning System is an amazing resource for teachers and their unique learners, as it is packed with meaning, purpose, relevance, and FUN. [It’s] designed to meet the needs of various learning styles, which allows our teachers to “work smarter, and not harder”, making differentiation at the tip of our educators' fingers.
Alba Pineda, Temecula Valley Unified School District Teacher on Special Assignment
ULS works with Polaris to create individualized IEPs with real-time data, so you can see student progress clearly and make informed decisions.
Unique Learning System is updated regularly to reflect the latest classroom needs, ensuring educators always have relevant, reliable support.
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How to use Unique Learning System?
Unique Learning System is a comprehensive special education curriculum designed for teachers and service providers working with students from Pre-K through transition age. To use ULS, educators can follow its standards-aligned lesson plans, use built-in pacing guides, and assign differentiated activities that support each student’s IEP goals. ULS provides ready-made special education resources, interactive lessons, and assessments to make lesson planning easy, quick and effective, while progress tracking tools monitor student growth. Teachers can use monthly thematic units and additional courses like Science of Reading modules to support foundational literacy.
What is the Science of Reading?
The Science of Reading is an evidence-based approach that focuses on how children learn to read, emphasizing essential literacy skills such as phonemic awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension. ULS provides Science of Reading-aligned courses and strategies to make sure special education students build foundational reading skills through structured and research-backed methods. This approach helps every learner achieve literacy goals in a way that aligns with their needs.
What is an adapted curriculum in special education?
An adapted curriculum in special education refers to modifications made to instructional content, teaching methods, and special education resources to meet the unique needs of students with disabilities. The ULS special education curriculum adapts and differentiates content to meet each student's unique learning needs. This approach provides standards-aligned instruction, giving students equitable access to engaging and accessible lessons.
How to modify curriculum for special education students?
Modifying curriculum for special education students involves tailoring lessons and content to meet individual learning abilities and IEP goals. ULS simplifies this process by providing special education resources, differentiated lesson plans, and automatic data collection to monitor progress. Teachers can adjust lesson difficulty, pacing, and teaching methods using ULS's flexible content to address the needs of each student, allowing for individualized instruction that supports their academic growth.
What is a curriculum-based assessment in special education?
A curriculum-based assessment in special education monitors a student’s progress and skills using the material and activities provided by the curriculum itself. ULS offers built-in assessments and progress-monitoring tools that align with its lesson plans, helping teachers track student growth and measure performance against state standards and IEP goals. This approach ensures that educators can make data-driven decisions tailored to the needs of each student while highlighting clear progress toward educational objectives.
