8th Grade Life Skills Independent Work Packet

Creative Writing Prompts Worksheets - All About Nature Writing Activities

By Mrs Wates Teaching Creations

Unleash the Curiosity of Young Environmentalists with Nature Explorers - a collection of 10 Exciting Writing Prompts. Encourage your students to embark on a thrilling journey of creative writing and critical thinking with Nature Explorers. This engaging resource is designed to ignite a passion for the environment, foster empathy, and develop essential 21st-century skills in young learners. With no prep required, these easy-to-print writing prompts are perfect for classroom activities, homework assignments, or creative writing workshops. Each prompt is carefully crafted to inspire imaginative storytelling while addressing important themes of kindness, caring for the planet, and the interconnectedness of all life.


By delving into the wonders of nature, students will explore various aspects of the environment, from majestic landscapes to fascinating wildlife. Through these prompts, they will develop a deeper understanding of the world around them and the importance of preserving our natural resources.


Promoting creative thinking and critical analysis, Nature Explorers empowers students to envision a brighter future for our planet. By nurturing empathy, they will learn to see themselves as stewards of the environment and champions of change.


Key Features of Nature Explorers:

  • 10 Exciting Writing Prompts: Each prompt offers a unique and captivating scenario that sparks students' imagination and encourages them to express their thoughts and ideas.
  • No Prep Required: Simply print the worksheets and watch as your students embark on their writing adventures.
  • Cultivating Empathy: Through storytelling, students will develop a deep sense of empathy for the natural world and all living creatures.
  • Fostering Critical Thinking: The prompts are designed to prompt students to think critically, analyze situations, and propose creative solutions.
  • Suitable for 21st-Century Learners: Nature Explorers supports the development of essential skills, such as creativity, communication, collaboration, and problem-solving.

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Friendship Counseling, 5th, School Counseling, No-prep, Workbooks

By Elena Tenisi

Looking for resources on friendship? This could be for you. Hands on, interactive workbooks with no prep. Just print and go! Resource includes different activities that get students thinking about what kinds of qualities they look for in a friend, how they can be a better friend, and what kind of rules and boundaries they'd like in their friendship groups.

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Money Identification Functional Life Skills Math Special Ed Circle the Bill/Coin

By Alyssa Stamm

Use these money identification worksheets to practice matching and money identification with dollar bills and coins in your life skills special education classroom. These NO PREP circle the answer worksheets are perfect for centers, paraprofessional stations, independent practice, and progress monitoring!

What's Included

-12 Circle the Bill Worksheets ($1,$5,$10,$20)

-12 Circle the Coin Worksheets (penny, nickel, dime,quarter)

These engaging worksheets are perfect for high school and transition age special education students needing support and instruction in the following concepts:

  • Community Based Instruction (CBI)
  • Functional Life Skills
  • Consumer Math
  • Money Math

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Beach Vacation Next Dollar Up Worksheets Up to $10 Special Ed Money Math

By Alyssa Stamm

Getting ready for spring break? Thinking of the warm weather to come? These no prep next dollar up worksheets are perfect for your special education classroom as you count down to spring break!! This March spring break vacation themed packet practices next dollar up skills up to 10 dollars. Simply print and go! Great for progress monitoring, extra practice, and more!

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Halloween Next Dollar up to $10 Worksheets Special Ed Life Skill Money Math

By Alyssa Stamm

These no prep next dollar up worksheets are perfect for your special education classroom in the month of October! This Halloween themed packet practices next dollar up skills up to 10 dollars. Simply print and go! Great for Halloween week, independent work, or sub plans this month!

What's Included?

10 Circle the Next dollar up- up to $10 Worksheets

These engaging worksheets are perfect for high school and transition age special education students needing support and instruction in the following concepts:

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  • Functional Life Skills

  • Consumer Math

  • Money Math

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Next Dollar up Worksheet GROWING BUNDLE Special Education Life Skills Money Math

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Grocery Store Money Math BUNDLE Budgeting Shopping Special Education Life Skills

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Garden Center Next Dollar - up to $5 worksheets Special Ed Life Skill Money Math

By Alyssa Stamm

No prep next dollar up practice for your special education classroom! This packet includes ten next dollar up, up to $5 worksheets. Perfect for high school or transition age students who need money math practice! This May Amusement Park Themed worksheet packet is great for progress monitoring, additional practice, and independent work!

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These worksheets are perfect for high school and transition age special education students needing support and instruction in the following concepts:

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  • Consumer Math
  • Money Math

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Grocery Store Money Math BUNDLE Budgeting Shopping Special Education Life Skills

Life Skills Money Math Monthly Themed Units: GROWING BUNDLE Special Education

Mexican Restaurant Money Menu Math BUNDLE Special Education Life Skills

Next Dollar up Worksheet GROWING BUNDLE Special Education Life Skills Money Math

MONEY IDENTIFICATION/MATCHING NO PREP WORKSHEET BUNDLE

Fast Food Menu Math Bundle Sped Addition Subtraction Multiplication Life skills

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Beach Vacation Next Dollar Up Worksheets Up to $5 Special Ed Money Math

By Alyssa Stamm

Getting ready for spring break? Thinking of the warm weather to come? These no prep next dollar up worksheets are perfect for your special education classroom as you count down to spring break!! This March spring break vacation themed packet practices next dollar up skills up to 5 dollars. Simply print and go! Great for progress monitoring, extra practice, and more!

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Want more money skills practice?

Life Skills Money Math Monthly Themed Units: GROWING BUNDLE Special Education

Mexican Restaurant Money Menu Math BUNDLE Special Education Life Skills

Next Dollar up Worksheet GROWING BUNDLE Special Education Life Skills Money Math

MONEY IDENTIFICATION/MATCHING NO PREP WORKSHEET BUNDLE

Fast Food Menu Math Bundle Sped Addition Subtraction Multiplication Life skills

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Beach Vacation Next Dollar Up Worksheets Up to $20 Special Ed Money Math

By Alyssa Stamm

Getting ready for spring break? Thinking of the warm weather to come? These no prep next dollar up worksheets are perfect for your special education classroom as you count down to spring break!! This March spring break vacation themed packet practices next dollar up skills up to 20 dollars. Simply print and go! Great for progress monitoring, extra practice, and more!

Want the March Money math unit? check it out HERE

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Want more money skills practice?

Life Skills Money Math Monthly Themed Units: GROWING BUNDLE Special Education

Mexican Restaurant Money Menu Math BUNDLE Special Education Life Skills

Next Dollar up Worksheet GROWING BUNDLE Special Education Life Skills Money Math

MONEY IDENTIFICATION/MATCHING NO PREP WORKSHEET BUNDLE

Fast Food Menu Math Bundle Sped Addition Subtraction Multiplication Life skills

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