Functional Life Skills: Nelson Makes an Emergency Exit Plan

In Nelson Makes an Emergency Exit Plan, Nelson learns how to prepare for an emergency with Nora’s help.

The use of this Functional Life Skills resource will allow students to engage in the following:

• The story provides an excellent opportunity to discuss emergency preparedness.

• The story teaches how to identify the primary and secondary exits and emergency exits.

• The story teaches how to identify a safe meeting place outside the house.

• It touches on what to do if all exits are blocked, calling for help, or using an emergency exit.

• 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.

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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.