Unique Learning System

Unique Learning System Student Quick Start

Student-friendly resources that help learners access assignments, build independence, and achieve their full potential using Unique Learning System.

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Accessing the Student Dashboard

Students complete many of their activities through the Student Dashboard.

Depending on how their account has been configured, students may log in using:

  • Username and Password
  • Simplified Password
  • QR Badge
  • District Single Sign-On

What students can do in the dashboard

Students may complete:

  • Assigned activities
  • Access learning pathways
  • View assigned classes
  • Complete assessments
  • Access teacher-assigned resources

Need help logging in?

Teachers can provide login information, QR badges, or classroom codes if students need additional support.


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Reading and literacy resources

Library Books

The Library contains hundreds of books designed for different reading levels. Students can read independently, listen to texts, explore new topics, and build reading confidence.

Key features include:

  • Differentiated texts
  • Decodable texts
  • Symbol-supported materials
  • Interactive and printable formats
  • Comprehension activities
  • Spanish language options

Classics

Classics are adapted novels and plays designed to help students access age-appropriate literature.

Students can use Classics to:

  • Strengthen reading comprehension
  • Build vocabulary
  • Engage with longer texts
  • Increase reading independence

These resources help students participate in reading activities at a level that matches their needs.


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Learning activities and courses

Teachers may assign activities through thematic units, learning pathways, courses, and independent practice.

Activities may include:

  • Reading tasks
  • Math activities
  • Science investigations
  • Social studies lessons
  • Communication activities

Courses

Students may be assigned courses that focus on specific skill areas.

Examples include:

Reading and Language Arts

Build literacy, phonics, and comprehension skills.

Math

Develop number sense, problem solving, and practical math skills.

Science

Explore life, physical, and earth science concepts.

Social Studies

Learn about history, geography, citizenship, and communities.

Learning Pathways

Learning Pathways provide structured sequences of activities that help students build skills step-by-step.


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Building independence

Many Unique Learning System resources help students build practical skills that can be used both at school and at home.

Examples include:

  • Communication skills
  • Organization
  • Self-advocacy
  • Daily routines
  • Social skills
  • Personal responsibility

Core Materials

Core Materials provide activities that help students practice:

  • Daily living skills
  • Classroom jobs
  • Routines
  • Recreation and games
  • Communication skills

Learning independently

Students are encouraged to:

  • Complete assignments independently where appropriate
  • Follow classroom routines
  • Explore learning resources
  • Build confidence through practice

Teachers and families can provide support while gradually encouraging greater independence.


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Transition and life skills

For older students, Unique Learning System includes resources that support transition planning and future readiness.

Transition Passport

The Transition Passport helps students build skills in areas such as:

  • Daily living
  • Personal life
  • Community participation
  • Vocational readiness

It provides practical tools, visuals, and resources that can support independence both in school and beyond.

Transition Planning

Students may also participate in activities that help them:

  • Identify strengths and interests
  • Explore future opportunities
  • Build self-advocacy skills
  • Prepare for adult life

Growing confidence

The goal of these resources is to help students become more confident, independent and prepared for future success.

Keep exploring 

Students can continue building their skills through:

  • Library Books
  • Classics
  • Learning Pathways
  • Courses
  • Core Materials
  • Transition Resources

Ask your teacher which resources are best suited to your learning goals.