APE Big E's:
APE Engaging Environment
"Setting the Stage"
"Setting the Stage"
ENVIRONMENT (Setting the Stage)
Sensory (lights, sounds, echos, music levels)
Structured Environment
Routines
Predictable Schedule (prepare for changes)
Setting up space for maximum participation
Small Groups / Multiple games
Elimination of Distractions
Lesson Structure (size of groups, stations, etc.)