This document presents strategies for teaching children with intellectual disabilities. It defines intellectual disability and outlines common characteristics such as below average intellectual functioning and deficits in adaptive behaviors. It then discusses best teaching strategies like using simple to complex instruction, teaching whole tasks before parts, using concrete examples before abstract concepts, and prompting, modeling, shaping and fading techniques. The CLOCSR method of ensuring clarity, appropriate challenge level, opportunities to respond, consequences for responses, logical sequencing and monitoring of progress is also presented. Sources are provided.