How to Read a Prescription Label – Life Skills
Reading and interpreting a prescription medication label is the focus of this life-skills activity from the Adulting on the Spectrum series, provided in both color and black-and-white versions.

- Grades
- Grades 10–12
- File type
- Preparation
- Print ready
- Subject
- P.E. & Health, Special Resources, Creative Arts, Art, Health, Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Special Education Needs (SEN), Life Skills
- Topic
- Autism Safety Resources, Personal Safety Passages
- Resource types
- Activities, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
- Preparation
- Print ready
About this resource
What's inside this resource
Prescription label literacy is practiced through a no-prep life skills activity from the "Adulting on the Spectrum" series, titled How to Read a Prescription Label, which is built for special-education and independent-living instruction. The file is provided in two parallel versions, a full-color set and a black-and-white set, so teachers can choose based on printing needs.
In the classroom
Teaching tips & learning objectives
Teaching tips
Choose the black-and-white version for economical classroom printing and the color version for higher-fidelity display or one-to-one instruction.
Skills covered
Functional/life-skills literacy — students work on reading a real-world document type (a prescription label) as part of independent-living instruction, per the resource's stated topic.
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Concepts & topics
Core concepts
independent living skills
medication safety
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