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Prepare your students for success beyond the classroom with life skills activities that focus on personal development and practical abilities. This collection includes resources on communication, financial literacy, time management, and more. By integrating these activities into your curriculum, you can equip students with the tools they need to navigate everyday challenges confidently.
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Money Management Life Skills: How to Create a Monthly Budget
Special Resources, Creative Arts, Art, Life Studies, Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Special Education Needs (SEN), Life Skills, Finance, Grade 10, 11, 12, Activities, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
High school students can acquire essential money management skills through this step-by-step special education life skills activity, which teaches them to create a monthly budget. This involves identifying income sources, setting savings goals, and categorizing monthly expenses such as housing, utilities, food, transportation, and entertainment. When using this Money Management Life Skills resource, students can engage in the following: • Learning to forecast monthly expenses, including categories like food, housing, and utilities, using a budget. • Understanding the distinction between actual and projected expenses in a monthly budget. • Managing variable expenses like dining out within the budget. • Defining various sources of income, such as wages, allowances, and occasional gifts. • Recognizing the significance of establishing and managing personal and emergency savings goals. There are a total of 87 reading comprehension questions in this Money Management Life Skills resource! This activity will assist high school students in developing the necessary life skills to become more independent at school, at home, and in their communities. A great place to use this handout is in special education classes or in one-to-one settings, such as ABA therapy, speech therapy, occupational therapy, and Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) sessions. High school students who are working on independent living would benefit significantly from this activity for defining, setting, and measuring IEP goals. In addition to interactive instruction, this resource is ideal for hands-on and community-based learning. Engage your special education class with this highly interactive High School Money Management Life Skills Activity! This activity contains step-by-step instructions, questions, and answers that reinforce learning, age-appropriate graphics, real-world examples, and ideas for implementation. This is the perfect special education activity for grade 10, grade 11, grade 12, and autism life skill centers . This special education life skills handout was designed to assist teens and adults with difficulties developing independent living skills. It's a printable, easy-to-use activity ready to hand out! Related Products for Managing Personal Finances How to Create a Shopping List The Value of a Bank Account How Credit Cards Work How to Read a Basic Pay Stub A PDF with 48 unique pages. Color and black-and-white versions of each page are available for this pdf resource.
Author Adulting Life Skills Resources
Tags Independent Living Skills, IEP Goal-Oriented Skills, Life Skills For Autistic Teens And Adults, Life Skills Money Math , Adulting On The Spectrum, Social And Emotional Learning, Life Skills For Teens, Life Skills For Adults, Autism And Money Skills, Activities Of Daily Living Autism, Money Management Activity Occupational Therapy, Life Skills Budgeting, Money Management Occupational Therapy
Functional Life Skills: Nelson Learn About Tracking Supplements
Special Resources, Life Studies, Special Education Needs (SEN), Speech Therapy, Life Skills, Grade 10, 11, 12, Activities, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
In Nelson Learn About Tracking Supplements, Nora shows Nelson how to keep track of his supplements. The use of this Functional Life Skills resource will allow students to engage in: • Simple and clear language is used throughout the story to discuss the importance of keeping track of supplements, including vitamins. • The story discusses how to document supplement information, such as names, serving sizes, ingredients, and instructions. • A life skills story like this is a great way to start a discussion about supplement schedules. • The interactive dialog and questions engage learners and reinforce their understanding of the story and the concepts. • The real-world examples, and age-appropriate visual aids, such as illustrations and diagrams , make this conversational story an excellent resource for teaching social narratives. • This social narrative's simple and direct language sets clear expectations, making it ideal for high school students and adults with intellectual disabilities. The story includes seven (7) reading comprehension questions and answers to reinforce and measure the student's understanding of the Functional Life Skills contained in the story! This life skills story will assist high school students and young adults in developing the necessary independent living skills to become more independent at school, at home, and in their communities. This story is designed to be used by special education teachers, occupational therapists, speech therapists, ABA therapists, registered behavior technicians (RBT), parents, supported living coaches, and life skills teachers to teach their students valuable life skills. In addition to interactive instruction, this resource is ideal for hands-on and community-based learning, defining, setting, and measuring IEP goals. Related Products for Developing Independent Living Skills How to Create an Emergency Exit Plan How to Create a Medication List How to Create a Supplement List Understanding and Tracking Allergies How to Read a Prescription Label How to Create a Strong Password What to do When the Doorbell Rings Engage your special education class with this highly interactive High School Functional Life Skills Story! It's printable , easy to use, and ready to hand out! A PDF file with five(5) pages.
Author Adulting Life Skills Resources
Tags Adulting On The Spectrum, Independent Living Skills, Personal Responsibility, Autism Reading Comprehension, Summer Life Skills Activities, Functional Self-Care Resources, Resource For Supported Living Coach , Resource For ABA Therapists, Special Education Teachers, Autism Safety Resources
Independent Living Skills - The Importance of a Roommate Agreement
P.E. & Health, Special Resources, Creative Arts, Art, Life Studies, Health, Special Education Needs (SEN), Social Skills, Speech Therapy, Life Skills, Grade 10, 11, 12, Activities, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
The Importance of a Roommate Agreement is a comprehensive independent living skills worksheet created for teens and adults who require additional life skills training to transition into adulthood. This life skills worksheet covers how to handle common conflicts that occur among roommates, including: - How to split rent and utilities - When household bills are due - Overnight guests policies - Scheduling quiet hours - Chores assignment There are a total of 43 reading comprehension questions in this Functional Life Skills resource! This activity will assist high school students in developing the necessary life skills to become more independent at school, at home, and in their communities. A great place to use this handout is in special education classes or one-to-one settings, such as ABA therapy, speech therapy, job coaches, occupational therapy, and Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) sessions. High school students working on independent living would benefit significantly from this activity for defining, setting, and measuring IEP goals. In addition to interactive instruction, this resource is ideal for hands-on and community-based learning. Engage your special education class with this highly interactive High School Functional Life Skills Activity! This activity contains step-by-step instructions, questions, and answers that reinforce learning, age-appropriate graphics, real-world examples, and ideas for implementation. This is the perfect special education activity for grade 10, grade 11, grade 12, and autism life skill centers . This special education life skills handout was designed to assist teens and adults with difficulties developing independent living skills. It's a printable, easy-to-use activity ready to hand out! Related Products for Developing Independent Living Skills How to Read a Basic Pay Stub How to Fill Out a Job Application How to Create a Shopping List How Credit Cards Work How to Create a Monthly Budget How to Schedule an Appointment How to Prepare for a Job Interview Home Repair Service Agreement How to Complete a Boarding Pass Auto Repair Service Agreement A PDF with 21 unique pages. Color and black-and-white versions of each page are available for this pdf resource.
Author Adulting Life Skills Resources
Tags Independent Living Skills, IEP Goal-Oriented Skills, Autism Resource For Parent , Life Skills For Autistic Teens And Adults, Adulting On The Spectrum, Social And Emotional Learning, Financial Literacy
Emotional Intelligence Building Blocks - Social Emotional Learning
Life Studies, Career, Research, Life Skills, Special Resources, Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Social Skills, Special Education Needs (SEN), Speech Therapy, Grade 3, 4, 5, 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities, Teacher Tools, Projects, Centers, Assessments, Lesson Plans, Outlines, Presentations, Rubrics, Quizzes and Tests
Uncover the best social emotional learning (SEL) curriculum for grades 3-6 in "Emotional Intelligence Building Blocks - Social Emotional Learning" by Syed Hammad Rizvi, especially designed for elementary-school-going children. With a total of 432 pages of in-depth information, this book maximizes 8- to 12-year-olds' ability to handle their internal world of emotions while developing high-quality social skills, such as mastering personal management skills and responsible decision-making. Full of exciting topics in each installments like recognizing happiness, sadness, anger, fear, and many more, this social emotional learning middle school workbook delves deep into self-awareness, self-management tools like journaling, breathing exercises, goal setting, social awareness with a focus on empathy, body language, and cultural differences. Designed to be highly beneficial for homeschoolers, classroom teaching, or family usage, this social-emotional learning middle school curriculum not only provides exercises to handle conflicts, make friends, and enhance positive thinking but is specifically designed to help in overcoming emotional difficulties by teaching kids to be emotionally intelligent individuals throughout their lives. It is a highly recommended teaching tool for all parents, tutors, and teachers looking for scientifically valid emotional intelligence exercises to be performed by kids in their classroom. Why Parents/Schools Love It: In-Depth SEL Resource: Provides students with a clear continuum of skills from recognizing emotions to applying concepts in a real-life setting. Helps students learn to be resilient, empathetic, and effective conflict resolvers. Practical and Engaging Tools: This category includes solutions such as journaling, breathing exercises, and goal-setting tasks, which require minimal effort to perform in the comfort of one's home or an educational setting in order to promote instant emotional development. Encourages Positive Relations: Deals with skills like listening, boundary marking, and celebrating diversity. Has the effect of reducing misbehavior and increasing positive associations with family, friends, and the broader community. Aligned with Educational Standards: Based on the principles of Emotional Intelligence, the resource is useful for both homeschooling and classroom education as it impacts academic success, health, and bullying intervention. Empowering for Lifelong Skills: It promotes self-discovery and optimistic outlooks, arming children with skills to conquer life's obstacles, resulting in happier and more confident people as manifested in parent and teacher feedbacks. Target Classes/Students : Based on the complete analysis of the content, structure, language, and examples in the book, it is ideally targeted at students in grades 3 to 6 (usually between 8-12 years old). The content uses vocabulary suitable for this age group, scenarios that are easy for students of this age to relate to, such as school challenges and playground and family dynamics, and progresses gradually from simple emotion identification to complex issues such as ethical dilemmas and community involvement. The introductory tone assumes basic reading skills without burdening the younger reader, while the substance in the later chapters on self-awareness and social dynamics fits well with the upper elementary levels. It could extend to advanced grade 2 students or remedial grade 7, but the core focus is perfectly in tune with middle childhood development stages emphasized in the book. Copyright/Terms of Use : This Book was copyrighted by Syed Hammad Rizvi. This resource is to be used only for personal and single-classroom use only. You are not to alter or redistribute any part of this resource or sell this resource. In other words, do not put this resource on the Internet where it could be downloaded. If you would like to share this resource with others, you can purchase other licenses through Teachsimple. Thank you so much for your cooperation! This product is happily brought to you by Syed Hammad Rizvi
Author Creative Book Store
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Tags EmotionalIntelligenceBuildingBlocks, SocialEmotionalLearning, SELForKids, EmotionalIntelligenceForChildren, SELCurriculum, EmotionalRegulationForKids, BuildingEmpathyInChildren, KidsEmotionalWellbeing, ElementarySELActivities
Kindness Word Searches (PDF)
ELA, Language Development, Resources for Teachers, Vocabulary, Spelling, ESL, Life Skills, Special Resources, Social Skills, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Teacher Tools, Centers, Activities, Word Searches
Wordsearch Series This wordsearch series is designed for students in grades 2–5. Each set of wordsearches is built around a clear vocabulary theme, helping students develop word recognition, improve spelling, and boost topic-related understanding through engaging visual puzzles. Every wordsearch also includes a fun hidden shape for students to guess—adding an interactive twist to traditional vocabulary practice. These wordsearches are student-friendly, classroom-ready, and perfect for integrating into literacy warmups, seasonal units, fast-finisher tasks, or home learning extensions. Each puzzle reinforces themed vocabulary in a playful, structured format that keeps learners motivated. Kindness Word Search Word List 1. Kind Words Please, Thank, Hello, Sorry, Nice, Smile, Help, Share 2. Helping Others Help, Share, Carry, Give, Fix, Ask, Listen, Care 3. Being a Good Friend Friend, Play, Talk, Laugh, Help, Hug, Share, Kind 4. Showing Respect Listen, Quiet, Wait, Polite, Honest, Fair, Safe, Friendly 5. Kindness at School Teacher, Share, Wait, Help, Quiet, Fair, Write, Learn 6. Kindness at Home Parent, Sibling, Grandparent, Care, Share, Talk, Meal, Love PDF Version Other versions will appear here when available. Follow the store for the lastest on new products. How to Use These Wordsearches These wordsearches are ideal for: Morning work or early finisher bins Vocabulary centers or anchor activities Holiday or seasonal review lessons Independent literacy stations or take-home enrichment Each puzzle includes a themed word list and a shaped grid for students to complete. Word directions may vary (horizontal, vertical, diagonal), and answer keys are included for easy checking. Optional vocabulary challenges or writing tasks can be added to extend the learning experience. Whether you're reviewing key vocabulary, exploring a seasonal topic, or offering fun literacy practice, these wordsearches provide a flexible and engaging tool to support vocabulary growth in grades 2–5. More Kindness Themed Products CROSSWORDS FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Themed Word Search Links Addition PDF Animals PDF Around the Home PDF Birthday PDF Candy PDF Christmas PDF Cinco de Mayo PDF Clothes PDF Colors PDF Days and Months PDF Division PDF Earth Day PDF Easter PDF Easy Word Searches PDF Fall PDF Father's Day PDF Food PDF Geography (Set 1) PDF Geography (Set 2) PDF Geography (Set 3) PDF Graduation PDF Health PDF History (Set 1) PDF History (Set 2) PDF History (Set 3) PDF Human Body PDF Kindness PDF Life Skills PDF Mother's Day PDF Multiplication PDF Science Word Searches (Set 1) PDF Science Word Searches (Set 2) PDF Science Word Searches (Set 3) PDF Shapes PDF Social Skills PDF Spring PDF Sports PDF St. Patrick's Day PDF Subtraction PDF Summer PDF Thanksgiving PDF Transport PDF Valentine's Day PDF Winter PDF Wordsearches in Depth Structure Each wordsearch is crafted around a focused sub-theme and includes a visual puzzle shaped like a related object (e.g., balloon, gift, snowman). Students complete each puzzle using the provided themed word list, strengthening both content knowledge and spelling skills in a highly engaging format. Each completed set includes: A shaped wordsearch puzzle with 10 vocabulary words A student instruction guide with search directions (horizontal, vertical, diagonal) An answer key for teacher support or student self-checking A Did You Know? fact connected to the theme for enrichment or discussion Themes Included The wordsearches cover a wide range of fun, age-appropriate themes, including: Seasons & Holidays (e.g., Halloween, Easter, Valentine’s Day) Math Concepts (e.g., Addition, Number Words) Everyday Topics (e.g., Animals, Weather, School) Special Units (e.g., Health, Earth Day, Sports, Kindness) Each topic is selected to reflect students’ real-life experiences and interests while reinforcing literacy skills and content understanding in a playful, visual way. For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.
Author Cored Education
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Tags Vocabulary, Spelling, Kindness, Kind Words, Helping Others, Kindness Activities, Ela Word Searches, Word Search, Kindness Word Searches, Word Searches
Figuring Out My Emotions, SEL Activities
Life Studies, Special Resources, Life Skills, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities
Figuring Out My Emotions, SEL Activities This valuable resource pack is designed to assist educators in addressing emotional literacy and regulation with their students. Primarily suitable for students from Kindergarten up to Grade 5, the material tackles essential life skills that will serve learners beyond the classroom environment. Main Content of the Product: Activity 1: I.D Emotions and What Makes You Feel That Way - This activity helps students understand their feelings by exploring different emotions they potentially experience and what triggers them. Activity 2: Choose "Cheer Up" Strategies - Students are guided to discover appropriate methods of managing their emotions when feeling down. Activity 3: Choose "Calm Down" Strategies - This activity will teach students about various strategies they can employ during stressful moments for self-soothing. Activity 4: Label and Color Emotions- An interactive task where recognition of emotion is synergised with creativity. Activity 5: Draw and Color Emotions- This is another opportunity for children to express their feelings creatively. Sad, Mad, Worried - Story ( Activity 6), Sad, Mad, Worried - Story Strips(Activity7)-The activities offer engaging storytelling extensions pushing understanding boundaries. Bonus/Surprise Activity : "My Happy Place"(Acivity8) :A self management tool where youngsters can visually develop idea about comforting places . ) This teaching resource follows an immersive approach towards common social-emotional learning objectives providing a vital stepping stone in creating empathetic and emotionally intelligent future citizens. The material can be used effectively in whole group settings, small group scenarios or individual assignments. The resource package is available as a downloadable PDF document.
Author Socially Skilled Kids
Tags Emotional Literacy, Self-regulation, SEL Activities, Feelings Exploration, Emotion Management
My Body, It's Private Parts Social Skills Story and Activities For Girls
Special Resources, Life Skills, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities
The Teaching Resource: 'My Body, It's Private Parts Social Skills Story and Activities For Girls' This extremely valuable tool is designed for young females ranging from grades one to five. Educating children on significant life skills, it helps create a clear understanding around the crucial topic of body safety in an age-appropriate manner. Using Stories for Teaching Complex Concepts With explicit language, this resource breaks down complex ideas into manageable steps. It focuses on distinguishing between private and not-so-private areas of a girl's body and explaining when these can be touched and by whom – creating awareness about personal boundaries. Included Components: A color story with 2 cover options: Allows teachers to personalize content as per student’s needs. Skill Builder Activity 1: Who and Why?: Explores scenarios where certain individuals may need access like doctors during check-ups. Skill Builder Activity 2: Comprehension Check : Ensures comprehension through effective recall exercises. A Coloring Book Companion: A black-and-white version for illustrating the story, great as homework to further strengthen understanding at home environment. An Animated PowerPoint Story: Adds depth in digital classrooms or online learning scenarios. Versatility of the Resource This resource can be used collectively in large groups within class lessons, within smaller groups or individually as take-home assignments allowing parents involvement too. The Ultimate Goal:Safeguarding Children's Rights& Safety Familiarizing children early on basic life-safety protocols empowers them to develop a positive attitude towards their bodies. This confidence allows them to stand up against any unwelcome advances, fostering a safer classroom and community. The My Body, It's Private Parts Social Skills Story and Activities For Girls is not just a resource, it's an investment towards prevention that yields profound long-term benefits.
Author Socially Skilled Kids
Tags Body Safety, Personal Boundaries, Social Skills, Prevention, Empowerment, Parts Of The Body Activities, Private Body Parts, Body Parts Activities
The Gen Z Creator's Playbook Monetizing Skills, Building Your Brand
Life Skills, Special Resources, Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Social Skills, Special Education Needs (SEN), Speech Therapy, Research, Career, Life Studies, Leadership, Infant, Toddler, Grade 9, 10, 11, 12, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Centers, Activities, Workbooks, Worksheets & Printables
Unlock the Future of Creativity: The Ultimate Guide for Generation Z on Building, Branding, and Monetizing in the Digital World. Are you a student, teenager, or young person with passions for content creation? Do you have aspirations for how your skillset can be leveraged for the creation of your own lucrative online business? "The Gen Z Creator's Playbook" is your definitive guide for success within the exploding digital economy. This in-depth, 390-page guidebook is designed specifically with the digital-born generation in mind — it goes far beyond basic how-to tutorials. It's no ordinary social media guidebook. Inside, discover: Locating Your Superpower: Discover what sets your niche, interests, and strengths apart in a competitive market. Expertise in Content Creation: Uncover the secrets of creating content in bite-sized videos (TikTok, Reels, etc.), creating content in long-form videos (YouTube, etc.), Creating an Authentic Brand: Build an effective personal brand that generates trust, fosters a community, and garners a loyal fan base. Unleashing Revenue Channels: Examine various ways to monetize your online presence, including sponsorships, affiliate marketing, digital products, online tutorials, and memberships. Proser Sustainablemente: Crea tu mindset de creator, domine el tiempo de manera efectiva, apréciate de digital burnout, y prepa la futur con prácticas éticas This playbook is perfect for high school students, first-year college students, social media influencers, and entrepreneurs looking for tools and techniques to help them succeed in 2025’s social media landscape. New users wishing to create professional-quality videos on a budget will appreciate the numerous step-by-step guides on the best tools available, including DaVinci Resolve and CapCut. Additionally, they’ll benefit from important insight into social media literacy, safety, and IP issues. Arm yourself with the skills, smarts, and attitude to not only take part in the digital economy but also lead it. Why Parents/Schools Love It: Practicing Responsible Digital Citizenship: One of the main aspects covered in this book, and something that is of utmost importance for parents and teachers, is ethics, online safety, privacy, dispelling myths, and issues related to wellness. Versatility: This doesn’t teach you anything that you might not do in your daily life. Almost all the skills you are learning are also relevant in your day-to-day world. Teaches Real-World, Marketable Skills: It does not restrict itself to being an entert Nurtures Entrepreneurship & Personal Discipline: The curriculum helps in cultivating a growth mindset, achieving goals, effective management of time, and overcoming setbacks, converting the passion for creativity into disciplined professional activity. Comprehensive & Future-Focused: The inclusion of 93 chapters that range from mindset to monetization to ethics (Year perspective) ensures that the eBook is a one-stop guide that saves teachers time when developing their lesson plans. Target Student Classes/Age Groups : The target audience for this book is: High School Students (9-12): Especially those enrolled in classes such as Digital Media, Marketing, Business Entrepreneurship, Career and Technical Education (CTE), Communications, and Graphic Design. It can be related to projects related to Content Creation, Personal Branding, and Portfolio Development. College/University Students (Freshman & Sophomore Year): This is appropriate for degrees or minors in Digital Marketing, Media Studies, Communications, Entrepreneurship, or Business. It is an excellent addition to any educational foundation. Aspiring Young Creators (Ages 14-22) : These are the primary users, learning on their own, amateurs, and anyone setting up a channel on Youtube, Tiktok, blogging, and ecommerce. Copyright/Terms of Use Book Copyright: This Book was copyrighted by Syed Hammad Rizvi. Use of this Resource: This resource is only meant for personal and single classroom use. You cannot alter, redistribute, or sell this resource in any way, shape, and form. That is, you cannot put this resource on the Internet so that people can download it. If you would like to share the resource with the staff, then please purchase additional licenses on the Teachsimple site. Thank You. This product is joyously offered to you by Syed Hammad Rizvi
Author Creative Book Store
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Tags GenZCreator, DigitalEconomy, MonetizeYourPassion, PersonalBranding, StudentEntrepreneur, BookLaunch, ContentCreatorGuide
Keyboard Typing Challenge Pack - DIGITAL TASK CARDS CERTIFICATES ICT
ELA, Language Development, Montessori, Special Resources, Life Skills, Homeschool Curriculum, Homeschool Templates, Grade 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, Activities, Centers, Assessments, Teacher Tools, Worksheets & Printables
Develop your learners keyboard typing skills with this Keyboard Typing Challenge Pack. This complete set is designed for Grades 3, 4, 5 and 6 perfect for practicing over all keyboard typing skills, typing accuracy, finger placement, and typing speed. What’s Inside: ✔ 100 Colored Typing Challenge Cards - typing practice that can be printed and used for individual or group activities as well as games and challenges ✔ 100 Black & White Typing Challenge Cards (printer-friendly) - black and white version of the cards ✔ 8 Ready-to-Print Typing Certificates ✔ 8 Editable Typing Certificates (customizable for your class) ✔ 1 Colored Typing Progress Tracker ✔ 1 Black & White Typing Progress Tracker This jam-packed resource is dynamic and complete with typing practice, typing challenge task cards, progress tracker and performance certificates that can be used in your ICT classes, computer laboratory activities, and even perfect for your ELA and ELL classes.
Author It's Teacher L
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Tags Keyboard Typing, Digital, Typing Practice, Reading Comprehension, ELA, ELL, Life Skills, Posters, Typing Mat
Eating My Lunch at School Social Story
Special Resources, Special Education Needs (SEN), Social Skills, Life Skills, Not Grade Specific, Activities
Lunch time procedures and cafeteria expectations can be overwhelming for some students. That's why this Eating Lunch at School Social Story is an invaluable tool for easing anxiety and promoting skills. Using a warm, straightforward approach, this social story walks children step-by-step through the lunch routine. It covers waiting in line, getting a tray, selecting food, carrying the tray to a table, eating politely, cleaning up, and asking for help. With its therapeutic tone and real-world advice, this social story removes fear of the unknown. Teachers can review it with individuals or small groups to set expectations and practice target skills like waiting patiently, speaking manners and following multi-step directions. The clear explanations and supportive tone build confidence in even the most apprehensive students. This Eating Lunch at School Social Story fosters inclusion, independence and social awareness. It is ideal for special education teachers, counselors, social workers and parents supporting neurodiverse learners or students with behavioral challenges. Provide this story before the first lunch period to curb anxiety and set students up for cafeteria success! These books should be used over and over to reinforce the point so I would suggest either putting the pages into a display book or laminating and binding them. Clipart images courtesy of Kari Bolt Clipart.
Author SEN Resource Source
Tags Social Story, Social Narrative, Lunch, Routine, Eating At School, School Lunch, Autism, SEN
Body Parts Activity Pages| Body Parts Worksheets Cut & pas
Human Body, Life Sciences, Science, Special Resources, Life Skills, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Workbooks, Teacher Tools, Activities
This interactive and attractive set Body Parts Activity Worksheets 21 Pages learners develop their original Body Parts Activity Worksheets this set contains 21 pages in this set, each in each a different Digraphs Body Parts Activity Worksheets to ensure a fun and structured approach to using a fun and type of work that useful; Each card is fun this edited set of Body Parts Activity Worksheets is built in an elegant style that attracts attention this interactive and attractive set of Body Parts Activity Worksheets designed to help young learners develop their original Body Parts Activity Worksheets skills through Body Parts Activity Worksheets This set contains. these printable offer useful courses, this provides a useful course-rich practice, it is designed to help using resource grade 2 easily to learn about Body Parts Activity Worksheets fun and interactive manner. A collaborative learning activity added students. PDF format Body Parts Activity Pages Body Parts Worksheets Cut & pas
Author LAMO
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Tags Anatomy, For All Subjects, Activities, Worksheets, Printables, Homeschool, Early Intervention
Apple Feelings Spinner | Fall Emotions Wheel | SEL Feelings Check-In
Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Special Resources, Special Education Needs (SEN), Life Skills, Fall, Seasons, Holiday & Seasonal, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, Activities, Crafts, Worksheets & Printables, Projects
Say goodbye to boring feelings check-ins and say hello to interactive, self-awareness activities your students will love! Your students will love this highly engaging activity with perfect fall visuals that make the perfect fall feelings craft for K-3rd grades. This feelings spinner activity helps students learn to identify and express their emotions through a fun, hands-on fall-themed craft. It’s perfect for early elementary students and can be used in classrooms or in counseling settings! What’s Included: 🌟Spinner cover (apple-themed) 🌟Spinner with 8 different emotions 🌟Assembly instructions 🌟Ink-friendly version for easy printing Not only is this activity interactive , but it's also low-tech ! With no fancy tools or digital setup, all you have to do is print, cut, and spin which makes it the perfect low-prep activity! Whether you’re running a small counseling group, supporting students with IEP social-emotional goals, or introducing SEL lessons to your whole class, this resource saves you time while keeping students actively involved in their own emotional learning. Different Ways To Use: ♥️ Morning meetings or daily feelings check-ins ♥️ Counseling sessions focused on emotion identification ♥️ SEL small groups or Tier 1 intervention ♥️ Calm-down corners or self-regulation centers ♥️ Seasonal crafts for Counseling sessions Whether you’re introducing emotional vocabulary or reinforcing self-awareness skills, this feelings spinner makes lesson planning easier for you and learning more engaging for your students. Grab this Fall Feelings Spinner today and make your counseling check-ins more engaging, interactive, and fun for your students!
Author The Feelings and Friends Teacher
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Tags Fall Feelings, Fall Feelings Check In, Feelings Check In, Feelings Identification, Feelings Crafts, Fall Crafts, Fall Feelings Crafts, Feelings Activities, Counseling Activities, Fall Counseling Activities
Courage Song Remix (MP3)
Life Studies, Special Resources, Life Skills, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, Songs, Activities
The Courage Song Remix (MP3) is perfect for teaching students about standing up for what is right, never giving up, and being happy with who they are. This song is sure to encourage and motivate other teachers who are looking for ways to help their students succeed.
Author Have Fun Teaching
Tags Character Education
My Great Day Activity - Empower Kids with Organization & Gratitude
Life Skills, Special Resources, Social Skills, Grade 2, 3, Crafts, Activities, Games
You want to help kids to have a great day? A great day starts with organized fun and positive habits. This activity booklet is packed with games and hands-on activities to teach them these life skills while having a blast. This is perfect for 2nd- and 3rd-grade students. Activities included in this printable Sparkling Starts & Morning Routines: Create a personalized morning routine with a fun group game and creative chart. Tidy Up & Conquer Clutter: Turn tidying into a game with "Clutter Bingo" and design a personalized storage solution. Homework Heroes & Learning Made Easy: Make homework time a breeze with a speed game and handy organizer. Planning Like a Pro: Master planning with a weekly schedule puzzle and discover helpful planning techniques. Expressing Gratitude - Thank You Cards: Learn the Power of Appreciation by Creating Heartfelt Thank-You Cards. This is a 20-page printable with everything you need to do the activities.
Author Leader Connecting Leaders
Tags Organization For Kids, Gratitude, Planning For Kids, Homeschool Activities, Brownie Girl Scouts, Digital Download
ZOOM Rules And Manners, Social Skills Story and Activities
Life Studies, Special Resources, Life Skills, Grade 3, 4, 5, 6, Activities
ZOOM Rules And Manners, Social Skills Story and Activities: An essential teaching resource for the current era of distance learning. This collection blends technology and pedagogy perfectly, making it ideal for public school teachers as well as homeschooling parents. About the Collection A social skills story that ... in second person narrative explains how to interact appropriately during online lessons. A set of refined activities including: Coloring Book Companion : A crafty stress-relief tool especially helpful in a tense online learning environment. ZOOM terms worksheet: A reinforcing guide to understand important terminology. Serves grades from 3 through 6. Variety of Formats (PDFs & Animated PowerPoints) This allows flexible lesson planning. Perfectly suitable for group instruction or individual interactions, they promote learning at every student's own pace. Ideal For Special Education Needs Too! The resource is beneficial not only to regular third through fifth-grade students but also those who require special attention in adapting themselves to digital classrooms via platforms like ZOOM. Promoting Personalized Training with Varied Strategies The story can be projected during virtual classes, li>The worksheets can be printed out as homework handouts. Thus imparting structured yet personalized training on video conferencing etiquette. /endsection<> h3>Holistic Application: Helpful Beyond Classrooms! +1 > "Families can make use of this educative guide repeatedly at home. This not only reinforces acceptable behavior codes while video-conferencing but also breeds important life skills through hands-on experience."
Author Socially Skilled Kids
Tags Distance Learning, Online Etiquette, Social Skills, ZOOM Manners, Video Conferencing
I Can Be A Good Friend | Social Skills Story and Activities 2
Special Resources, Life Skills, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, Activities
I Can Be A Good Friend | Social Skills Story and Activities 2 This robust resource is a versatile teaching aid custom-crafted to guide student understanding about the intricacies of friendship. It takes into account the struggles some students might battle with in forming or sustaining friendships, comprehending essential behaviors, and rectifying improper actions. Social Skills Stories The heart of this product lies in Social Skills Stories. These stories employ plain language, broken down into various comprehensive steps that clearly communicate the expected or unwanted behaviors. Skill Builders: Integrated Learning Approach Much value is added to the learning experience by incorporating Skill builders—a mix of social stories clubbed with related activities and visual aids. This allows students to apply their knowledge gleaned from individual story scenarios more effectively. Nuances of Friendship Skill Building This tool specifically addresses the distinct behaviors associated with being a good friend—effectively enhancing interpersonal skills that contribute significantly towards personal development. It delivers these lessons across a generous expanse of 53 pages offering rich variation: Components: Vibrant Social Skills Story Versions - Great for classroom use. Coloring Book Complement – An ideal choice for individual assignments or take-home activities. The coloring aspects add fun learning dynamics while reinforcing concepts taught. 'Good Friend Behavior Check Sheet' and 'Good Friend Behaviors Scenario Cards'- These two skill builder activities reinforce practical application of theoretical knowledge. Plus, there's a bonus—an interactive PowerPoint version—the same wholesome curriculum, conveniently adapted for remote coaching need. Bonus Posters - These reminder posters emphasize key friendship values: things like sharing, kindness, etiquette phrases (“Please” and “Thank you”), patience (turn-taking), and respect for personal space (“Keep Your Hands To Yourself”). This versatile teaching supplement is designed to be used individually or in groups by students from Kindergarten to Grade 3. It also finds special utility within the 'life skills instruction' domain via a range of useful worksheets in multiple file formats—suitable for different classroom requirements. In conclusion, adopting this classroom resource—devised by teachers, for educators and homeschoolers alike—is sure to bridge social skill gaps in an engaging way!
Author Socially Skilled Kids
Tags Friendship Skills, Social Skills, Social Stories, Behavior Management, Interpersonal Skills
Self-Control SEL Game, SEL poster, and Mystery Mosaic Activity SEL Gam
Special Resources, Life Skills, Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Social Skills, Special Education Needs (SEN), Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, Activities, Games, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables
The Self-Control Game, Mini-poster, and Mystery Mosaic Activity This resource is designed specifically for kindergarten to second-grade students to introduce or reinforce concepts related to self-control and emotional regulation. Stop & Think Game Board The main component of the resource is an interactive game which includes: 12 STOP cards 12 THINK cards The game stimulates discussions about emotions while exploring strategies for maintaining self-control. Detailed instructions are provided for best practice in facilitating gameplay. This can be used for whole class instruction or student-led group activities. Mini-Poster: Stop, Breathe, & Think An accompanying mini-poster acts as a ready reminder of these essential skills. It is suitable both for classroom display and home use. Mystery Mosaic Activity A mystery mosaic activity further reinforces the lessons learnt from the Stop & Think game in a fun yet educational mode. Fits Special Education Resources and Life Skills Curriculum This resource aligns with many special education resources as well as broader life skills curriculum objectives. It pairs well with books about managing big feelings or self-control. Even some reading recommendations are included. Digital Download Convenience (PDF Format) The resource comes as an easy-to-print digital download so no sorting through physical products. In Summary: The Self-Control Game, Mini-Poster, and Mystery Mosaic Activity provides equitable access to vital social-emotional learning principles through relatable activities. Teaching self-control, understanding emotions or promoting calming breathing techniques have never been this engaging before. If you are interested in other SEL and social emotional resources, please check out my store at: https://teachsimple.com/contributor/jennifer-moyer-taylor I am a full-time school counselor who uses my own resources on the students I serve. If it is not "kid" approved, I change it! I am very willing to tweak a resource if the resource is not as engaging or relevant for the students, I alter the lesson and the activities.
Author Jennifer Moyer Taylor
Tags Self-control Game, Emotional Regulation, Social-emotional Learning, Character Education, Mindfulness, SEL Games, SEL, Social Emotional Learning, SEL Poster
Daily Life Skills: Alexa Learns How to Dress for Every Occasion
Special Resources, Life Studies, Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Special Education Needs (SEN), Speech Therapy, Life Skills, Grade 10, 11, 12, Activities, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
In Alexa Learns How to Dress for Every Occasion, Alyssa teaches Alexa that dressing well can help one to stand out positively. The use of this Daily Life Skills resource will allow students to engage in: • This functional life skills story emphasizes the importance of dressing appropriately for various occasions such as school, work, and hiking. • The story uses simple and clear language to explain how appearance can influence people's perceptions. • This life skills story is an excellent conversation starter for discussing the significance of being presentable in public. • The interactive dialog and questions engage learners and reinforce their understanding of the story and the concepts. • The real-world examples, and age-appropriate visual aids, such as illustrations and diagrams , make this conversational story an excellent resource for teaching social narratives. • This social narrative's simple and direct language sets clear expectations, making it ideal for high school students and adults with intellectual disabilities. The story includes seven (7) reading comprehension questions and answers to reinforce and measure the student's understanding of the Daily Life Skills contained in the story! This life skills story will assist high school students and young adults in developing the necessary independent living skills to become more independent at school, at home, and in their communities. This story is designed to be used by special education teachers, occupational therapists, speech therapists, ABA therapists, registered behavior technicians (RBT), parents, supported living coaches, and life skills teachers to teach their students valuable life skills. In addition to interactive instruction, this resource is ideal for hands-on and community-based learning, defining, setting, and measuring IEP goals. Related Products for Developing Independent Living Skills The Value of a Bank Account How to Create a Monthly Budget How to Create a Shopping List How Credit Cards Work Level 1 Grocery Shopping Money Math Level 1 Clothes Shopping Money Math Level 1 Reading Menus Money Math Engage your special education class with this highly interactive High School Daily Life Skills Story! It's printable , easy to use, and ready to hand out! A PDF file with six(6) pages.
Author Adulting Life Skills Resources
Tags Adulting On The Spectrum, Independent Living Skills, Autism Reading Comprehension, Life Skills For Autistic Teens And Adults, Life Skills For Visual Learners, Functional Self-Care Resources, Summer Life Skills Activities, Life Skills For Occupational Therapists, Life Skills For ABA Therapists, Social And Emotional Learning
Safety First Audio Book
Special Resources, Life Skills, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, Read Alouds, Activities
Safety First Audio Book A vital teaching resource designed to equip children with safety knowledge. Tailored for Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, and Grade 2 learners, this tool falls under Special Resources with a major focus on Life Skills. Educator's Primary Choice for Safety Awareness As the significance of safety awareness is understood by educators, this audio book effectively delivers the message in an engaging manner. It entails a single MP3 file titled 'Safety First'. Via engrossing songs and narrated safety rules, pupils will learn crucial concepts such as: Using the buddy system for their well-being When they should dial 9-1-1 Differentiate between good touch from bad touch Necessary everyday precautions The Influence of Auditory Learning Included! A unique feature that sets this teaching resource apart is its format – as an audio book . Auditory learning ensures effective recall while honing students' listening skills. The audio book can be used flexibly – in whole class group sessions to stimulate interactive discussions or in small activities groups to reinforce learned principles. An Ideal Part Of Homework And Home Schooling Assignments Pedagogues can include this as part of homework assignments where pupils could pen down their understanding or share it within their families thus spreading preventive awareness further. Equally practical for homeschooling because of its easy accessibility and structure-independent design; It fits all teaching environments perfectly. Conclusion- Turning Kids Into Aware Individuals From A Young Age ! This indispensable addition to teaching resources aids in shaping aware individuals from early childhood by promoting responsible decision-making abilities through safe practice education - Because when children are safe and informed, they are truly ready for a healthier world outside classroom doors.
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Safety Education, Life Skills, Audio Book, Preventative Measures, Awareness
Money Math Life Skills Worksheet: Reading Restaurant Menus Level 2
Special Resources, Life Studies, Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Special Education Needs (SEN), Life Skills, Math, Money, Grade 7, 8, 9, Activities, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Money Math Life Skills Worksheet : Reading Restaurant Menus Level 2 helps middle school students learn essential life skills like calculating sales tax and meal costs. This interactive 192-question worksheet uses six sample breakfast and lunch menus to teach skills like: - Figuring out the total cost of a 2-4 item meal - Accurately calculating sales tax Educators can use this printable worksheet one-on-one or in small groups to help special education students gain confidence with money math. It includes step-by-step instructions, real-world examples, and ideas for lesson implementation that make it easy to incorporate into IEP goals for grades 7-9. With age-appropriate graphics and reinforced learning, this worksheet helps middle schoolers build money skills for independence at school, home, and in the community.
Author Adulting Life Skills Resources
Tags Life Skills Money Math, Independent Living Skills, IEP Goal-Oriented Skills, Autism Resource For Parent, Life Skills For Autistic Teens And Adults, Adulting On The Spectrum, Social And Emotional Learning, Life Skills For Teens, Life Skills For Adults, Autism And Money Skills
Sometimes, I Need To Leave The Classroom, Social Skills Story and Activities
Life Studies, Special Resources, Life Skills, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, Activities
"Sometimes, I Need To Leave The Classroom, Social Skills Story and Activities" This is a valuable educational resource designed to help address the anxiety and worries students may feel when needing to leave the classroom for therapies, breaks or other services. It provides an understanding as to why it's okay to temporarily step out of class. Addressing Concerns: The resource addresses concerns about missing ongoing classroom activities while away. It offers engaging narratives that help students process their emotions in a constructive way. This layered approach makes this material adaptable for various teaching scenarios - from group discussions, individual instruction or as take-home assignments. Inclusions: A color social story for multiple uses throughout the year across different classes as required. A coloring book companion version that engages students in active learning roles. Skill Builder Activities: 'My Daily Schedule' that offer full-page schedules and mini desk versions promoting routine familiarity 'My Make-Up Plan' outlines strategies on how missed work can be promptly addressed upon return from stepping out of class temporarily 'My Calm-Down Plan' targeting self-soothing methods during overwhelming situations within classrooms or elsewhere This comprehensive package is suitable for Kindergarten through Grade 3 levels and fits well into life skills education curriculum components.Served in an accessible PDF file type, with worksheets included; this resource doubles as a teaching aid and a valuable learning companion providing coping strategies and reassurance to young learners.
Author Socially Skilled Kids
Tags Social Skills, Anxiety, Classroom, Coping Strategies, Self-soothing
Practical Life Skills - Independent Living - Accessible Audio Book Gr. 9-12+
Life Studies, Special Resources, Life Skills, Grade 9, 10, 11, 12, Read Alouds, Activities
Practical Life Skills - Independent Living: An Accessible Audio Book for Grades 9-12+ The Practical Life Skills - Independent Living is a comprehensive teaching tool curated specifically for grades 9 to 12. It equips students with essential life skills, preparing them for independent living. Main Features This resource extensively covers everyday essentials beyond the academic scope, focusing on key areas of real-life such as understanding the differences between renting and owning a home. It introduces students to expenses related to independent living like utility bills and grocery shopping. Learners gain knowledge on navigating public transportation systems, planning efficient commute times via bus routes. Maintaining safety preparedness by encouraging creation of individual fire escape plan forms an essential part of this resource's lessons division. The content promotes eco-friendly behavior and budgeting by correlating energy conservation with financial savings in real-world scenarios. Accessibility Focus Incorporating accessibility features such as embedded text-to-speech functionalities and customizable text sizes, ensures easy accessibility for visually impaired or those with specific learning/physical conditions impacting content interaction. The design incorporates vibrant images against sharp contrasting backgrounds to enhance visual comprehension coupled with logically sequenced bite-sized information chunks rendering sectional ease in understanding. Versatility & Use Cases This tool can be employed flexibly in various pedagogical methods from group-based instruction plans to individual assignments—it includes approximately 130 printable pages within a single PDF file. Applicable under "Life Skills" subsection within Special Resources; it proves handy for educators aiming at comprehensive student development—not just academically but holistically—and homeschoolers seeking supplement resources enriching their curriculum diversity extensively. Summary The Practical Life Skills - Independent Living offers a broad-spectrum yet easily approachable resource for encouraging student growth towards adulthood through mastering practical skills integral to independent living. It promises versatility applying from group to individual teaching methods ensuring comprehensive coverage and inclusivity in all educational settings.
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags Life Skills, Audio Book, Transportation, Word Search, Comprehension Quiz
Thought Bubble Scenarios – Perspective Taking
Special Resources, Life Skills, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities
Perspective Takingis a struggle for so many of my students. It can be a difficult social skill to learn and to teach. I wrote these THOUGHT BUBBLE SCENARIOS activities to help my students practice a wide variety of common social scenarios that I saw them experiencing every day. This product includes 4 fun and leveled activities that teach children the very important social skill of considering how their behavior affects others around them. Activity 1Includes to levels, Level 1: K-2 with 20 scenario cards and Level 2: 3rd-5th with 30 scenario cards of common situations. These scenarios prompt children to think about how others may feel in the given situations. This is a helpful way to start thinking about how behavior affects others. By looking at scenarios of other people, children are not explicitly talking about thier own actions. These scenarios can be discussed and or role played for lots of fun and multiple lessons. Pick and chose the scenarios that best fit your students and use theEDITABLEcards to easily make your own as needed. Activity 2Includes individual thought bubbles and matching heart shapes for children to use to discuss what THEY would think and feel in the given scenarios. Now we are getting a little more personal and discussing our own thoughts and feelings about other's actions. Activity 3Children make the connection between their actions and their thoughts AND their actions and other people's thoughts. Activity 4Pulls it all together by getting children to consider how their actions affect the thoughts and feelings of others. Using a simple worksheet type flow chart, children can think about how their actions may affect the way others around them think and feel. This is a great worksheet to use for BOTH negative and positive behaviors. We want to encourage and teach about positive behaviors and not only focus on the negative.
Author Socially Skilled Kids
Rating
Tags Thought Bubbles, Perspective Taking, Social Skills, Special Education, SEL
School Assemblies Social Story
Special Resources, Life Skills, Social Skills, Special Education Needs (SEN), Not Grade Specific, Activities
School assemblies can be overwhelming for some students who struggle with changes to routine or large, noisy gatherings. That's why this School Assemblies Social Story is an invaluable tool for easing anxiety and promoting skills. Social stories use simple language and visuals to walk children step-by-step through challenging situations. This school assemblies story uses a reassuring tone and eye catching pictures to explain what assemblies are, who attends them, what to expect, and tips for coping. The story covers arriving at the assembly, sitting quietly, appropriate responses, avoiding distractions, and more. Using concrete examples and positive reinforcement, this social story builds understanding of assembles as well as skills like following directions, focus, and self-regulation. Teachers can review the story with individuals or small groups to reduce apprehension and prevent sensory overload. The clear explanations and real-world scenes help students know what to anticipate. With its therapeutic approach, this School Assemblies Social Story fosters confidence, independence and inclusion. It is an excellent resource for special education teachers, counselors, and other professionals supporting neurodiverse learners or students with behavioral challenges. By articulating social expectations in a comprehensive yet accessible way, this story empowers children to successfully participate in assemblies. These books should be used over and over to reinforce the point so I would suggest either putting the pages into a display book or laminating and binding them. Clipart images courtesy of Kari Bolt Clipart
Author SEN Resource Source
Tags Social Story, SEN, Autism, Assembly, School Assemblies, Social Narrative