Life Skills are the skills that one needs to live and work in a community successfully and independently. This resource provides an evidenced-based year long curriculum. The curriculum is structured and visually based and requires only pre-writing skills such as circling, tracing, and matching. It breaks down larger skills into manageable steps, embeds assessments, and utilizes data-based decision making.
This curriculum includes 8 units plus a review unit! Each unit includes:
- a pre-test and post-test
- grading rubric with data-based decision making component
- anchor chart(s)
- 20 pages of activities
- 2-3 hands on focus skill visuals
- all real photos
Also included in this resource:
- 2 types of lesson plan templates
- detailed curriculum map
- 2 types of data sheets
Level 1 focuses on introducing foundational life skills concepts and receptive vocabulary. The topics covered in this level are:
- grocery shopping and vocabulary
- eating in the community and menu vocabulary
- clothing and laundry
- cleaning
- cooking and kitchen vocabulary
- public transportation
- mechanics and repair vocabulary
- technology (phone use)
This curriculum is designed to use one page of activities per day. Your life skills instruction for the entire year is planned! Over 180+ activities are included! This subject is designed to complement our Functional Literacy and Functional Math Curriculums. These subjects focus on literacy and math skills using real-world-based texts and exemplars. The Life Skills Curriculum expands on this learning to include a range of household and community-based skills.
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