Life Skills Resources

Summer Job Postings - Reading Job Descriptions - Vocational Skills - Special Education Worksheets - Real-World Reading

Get your students ready for the seasonal job market with these engaging summer worksheets! Designed to mirror real-world job postings during the summer season, these worksheets help students enhance their comprehension and vocational skills through reading and answering questions.

Not only do these worksheets develop essential skills, but they also prompt students to reflect on job requirements, duties, and benefits. This empowers them to assess if a specific job aligns with their abilities and aspirations. Plus, the resource comes in two differentiated levels, ensuring it's accessible and beneficial for all students in your classroom.

WHAT'S INCLUDED?

Guide:

• About the resource
• Extension ideas

Worksheets:

• Ready-to-print PDF format
• 4 seasonal summer job postings
• 2 levels
• 38 worksheets with 150 questions
• 4 large job posting pages

Data Collection & Answer Keys:

• 2 data collection recording sheets
• Teacher answer key

TOTAL:

⭐ 4 SUMMER JOB POSTINGS

⭐ 38 WORKSHEETS WITH 150 QUESTIONS

Job Postings Included:

• Water Park Guest Relations Team Member
• Beach Snack Bar Attendant
• Kayak Rental Attendant
• Campground Clean-Up Attendant

THIS RESOURCE PAIRS WELL WITH:

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Level 1 - Cut & Paste + Highlight/ Circle the Answer - Simpler Questions - Larger Text

• 12 cut & paste worksheets with 48 questions (4 questions per page)
• 8 highlight/ circle the answer reflection worksheets with 32 questions (4 questions per page)
• Answer key

Level 2 - Open Response - More Complex Questions/ Some with Multiple Parts

• 14 worksheets with 70 questions (5 questions per page)
• Answer key

Looking for other units?:

Black Friday Job Postings

Fall-Themed Job Postings

Halloween-Themed Job Postings

Understanding Job Postings Unit 1

Understanding Job Postings Unit 2

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Menu Math - Winter-Themed Worksheets for Special Education - Functional Math Skills - Calculating Total Cost & Change Back

Are you looking for engaging real-world math activities designed for special education teens or adults during the winter season? Check out these Winter-Themed Menu Math Worksheets. Your students will go through four menus, each with a winter theme. These realistic menus help students practice real-world math skills for community independence. The worksheets are differentiated into two levels. In Level 1 (cut & paste), students will respond to questions about item prices and identify which item is cheaper or more expensive. In Level 2 (open response), they will answer questions about the comparative cost of items, differences in cost between sizes and items, calculate totals for 1-3 people, determine change, and evenly split bills, calculating how much money each person owes.

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Winter Menus Bundle

WHAT'S INCLUDED?

Worksheets:

• Ready-to-print PDF format
• 4 winter-themed menus
• 2 levels
• 44 worksheets with 148 questions
• 4 large menu pages
• 4 blank worksheets for teacher or student-created questions

Data Collection & Answer Keys:

• 2 data collection recording sheets
• Teacher answer key

Level 1: Cut & Paste - Larger Text - Simpler Questions - Bolded Keywords

• 20 worksheets
• 80 questions (4 questions per page)
• Teacher answer key

Level 2: Write in the Answer - More Complex Questions - Some Multipart

• 16 worksheets
• 68 questions (4-5 questions per page)
• Teacher answer key

TOTAL:

⭐ 4 WINTER-THEMED MENUS

⭐ 44 WORKSHEETS WITH 148 QUESTIONS

MENUS INCLUDED:

• Hockey Concession Stand - Penalty Box Provisions
• Ski Lodge - Black Diamond Lodge
• Soup Stand - Souper Delights
• Mountain Summit Restaurant - Summit Café

LOOKING FOR OTHER UNITS?

Reading Fall Menus - Unit 1

Fall Menu Math - Unit 1

Fall Menus Bundle 1

OTHER WINTER RESOURCES:

Vocational Skills - Concession Stand Worker

Winter Vocational Reading Comprehension

Winter Functional Texts 1

Winter Shopping Task Cards

Menu Math - Spring-Themed Worksheets for Special Education

These worksheets feature 4 realistic menus each with a fun spring theme. These worksheets provide students with an opportunity to practice real-world math skills that are essential for community independence. The worksheets are differentiated into two levels. In Level 1 (cut & paste), students will respond to questions about item prices and identify which item is cheaper or more expensive. In Level 2 (open response), they will answer questions about the comparative cost of items, differences in cost between sizes and items, calculate totals for 1-3 people, determine change, and evenly split bills, calculating how much money each person owes.

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Spring Menus BUNDLE

WHAT'S INCLUDED?

Worksheets:

• Ready-to-print PDF format
• 4 spring-themed menus
• 2 levels
• 40 worksheets with 152 questions
• 4 large menu pages
• 4 blank worksheets for teacher or student-created questions

Data Collection & Answer Keys:

• 2 data collection recording sheets
• Teacher answer key

TOTAL:

⭐ 4 SPRING-THEMED MENUS

⭐ 40 WORKSHEETS WITH 152 QUESTIONS

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Level 1: Cut & Paste - Larger Text - Simpler Questions - Bolded Key Words

• 16 worksheets
• 64 questions (4 questions per page)

Level 2: Write in the Answer - More Complex Questions - Some Multipart

• 16 worksheets
• 68 questions (4 - 5 questions per page)

MENUS INCLUDED:

• Baseball Concession Stand - Fan Favorites
• Easter Brunch Menu - Davio's Place
• Mexican Kitchen - The Taqueria
• Patio Menu - Faces on Pleasant

LOOKING FOR OTHER UNITS?

Reading Fall Menus - Unit 1

Fall Menu Math - Unit 1

Fall Menus Bundle 1

Reading Spring Menus

OTHER SPRING RESOURCES:

Spring Functional Texts
Spring Shopping

Easter Shopping

St. Patrick's Day Recipes

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Summer Vocational Reading Comprehension - Job Exploration Worksheets

Summer Vocational Reading Comprehension features 10 engaging short passages about seasonal summer jobs. Each passage consists of 2 paragraphs that provide insights into individuals and their roles. You'll learn about the skills they use, their hourly pay, benefits they receive, and why they enjoy their work. The accompanying questions are straightforward, guiding students to identify key information. This set is perfect for highlighting a variety of summer vocational positions and helping students understand the value and enjoyment of seasonal work. These worksheets have 3 differentiated levels.

WHAT'S INCLUDED?

Guide:

• Table of contents
• About the resource

Worksheets:

• Ready-to-print PDF format
• 3 levels
• 10 seasonal summer job reading passages
• 30 worksheets with 140 questions

Data Collection & Answer Keys:

• 4 data collection recording sheets
• Teacher answer key

Level 1 - Cut & Paste - Larger Text

• 10 worksheets with 40 questions (4 questions per page)

Level 2 - Multiple Choice - Choice of 3

• 10 worksheets with 50 questions (5 questions per page)

Level 3 - Open Response

• 10 worksheets with 50 questions (5 questions per page)

TOTAL:

⭐ 10 SUMMER VOCATIONAL READING PASSAGES

⭐ 30 WORKSHEETS WITH 140 QUESTIONS

⭐ 4 DATA SHEETS

Vocational Passages Included:

• Summer Camp Assistant
• Lifeguard
• Ice Cream Scooper
• Ticket Taker
• Boat Rental Attendant
• Ride Operator
• Beach Parking Attendant
• Campground Clean-Up Attendant
• Water Park Guest Relations
• Landscaper

Encouraging career exploration and fostering discussions around viable summertime employment opportunities suitable for students in special education classrooms. These roles are tailored to their abilities and provide meaningful pathways for future employment.

Ideas for Use:

• Group/ class vocational lesson
• 1-1 job coach activity
• IEP work related to vocational skills or reading comprehension
• Life skills, career exploration, and vocational skill lessons

This resource pairs well with:

Summer Job Postings 2

Vocational Skills - Amusement Park

Vocational Skills - Ice Cream Shop

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This Vocational Skills - BEACH PARKING ATTENDANT resource empowers students with essential work skills through specialized worksheets designed for a job site setting.

From answering questions about parking fees, opening dates, hours of operation, facilities, and accessibility, to providing information about current beach conditions and the meaning of beach flags, these worksheets cover a wide range of tasks pertinent to the beach parking environment. Workers will learn how to identify state residents by their license plates, determine the appropriate fees, and issue the correct parking passes. Additionally, they will practice identifying open parking spot numbers, answering customer questions about rules and regulations, and calculating the total cost of parking and providing change back.

These worksheets promote self-assurance, independence, and workplace readiness, preparing workers for success in the dynamic beach parking setting.

WHAT'S INCLUDED?

Guide:

• Table of contents
• About the resource
• 5 extension ideas

Worksheets:

• Ready-to-print PDF format
• 10 BEACH PARKING ATTENDANT vocational skills worksheets
  • - 2 weeks of work
• Over 100 interactive elements - for example: read, circle, write in the answer & more!
• U.S. set & Canadian set

Answer Key:

• Teacher answer key provided

TOTAL:

⭐ 10 DIFFERENT WORKSHEETS

⭐ 5 EXTENSION IDEAS

SKILLS COVERED

Customer Service:

Students develop customer service skills by interacting with visitors, answering inquiries about parking fees, opening dates, hours of operation, facilities, and accessibility. This unit emphasizes effective communication and interpersonal skills to ensure a positive visitor experience.

Financial Literacy:

Students gain financial literacy skills by calculating parking fees, providing change, and handling transactions accurately This ensures efficient and error-free financial operations at the beach parking booth.

Functional Reading:

Students practice functional reading by interpreting information about current beach conditions and safety flags. They learn to relay this information accurately to visitors, ensuring that everyone is informed about important safety measures.

Operational Skills:

Students develop operational skills by identifying open parking spots, determining the appropriate parking pass for each visitor, and answering questions about the beach and parking. This ensures smooth and efficient daily operations at the beach parking booth.

THIS RESOURCE PAIRS WELL WITH:

Summer Vocational Reading Comprehension

Summer Job Postings 2

LOOKING FOR MORE VOCATIONAL RESOURCES?

Library - Vocational Skills

Understanding Job Postings - Unit 1

Understanding Job Postings - Unit 2

Fall-Themed Job Postings

Farm Stand - Vocational Skills

Black Friday Job Postings

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This Vocational Skills - SUMMER AMUSEMENT PARK resource empowers students with essential work skills through specialized worksheets designed for a job site setting.

Step into the world of a summer amusement park worker with these interactive worksheets. Designed to enhance practical skills, these materials equip individuals with the essential abilities needed to thrive in a bustling amusement park during peak seasonal demand.

From answering questions on park hours and ticket prices, making change, and managing food stand inventory, to identifying if guests are tall enough to ride rides, serving the correct order, and determining if a guest won a game, these worksheets cover a wide range of tasks pertinent to the amusement park environment. Perfect for vocational training programs and job readiness courses.

WHAT'S INCLUDED?

Guide:

• About the resource

Worksheets:

• Ready-to-print PDF format
• 10 amusement park vocational skills worksheets
  • - 2 weeks of work
• Over 100 interactive elements - for example: read, circle, write in the answer & more!
• Color set + black & white set
• U.S. set & Canadian set

Answer Key:

• Teacher answer key provided

TOTAL:

⭐ 10 DIFFERENT WORKSHEETS

SKILLS COVERED

Customer Service:

Students develop customer service skills by interacting with guests, answering their inquiries about park hours, ticket prices, and attractions, and providing assistance. This unit emphasizes effective communication and interpersonal skills to ensure a positive guest experience.

Financial Literacy:

Students gain financial literacy skills by calculating totals, providing change using "dollar up" and "change back" methods, and handling transactions accurately. This ensures efficient and error-free financial operations at food stands and ticket booths.

Navigation and Map Reading:

Students practice reading and interpreting park maps, helping guests find attractions, food stands, and other facilities. This skill enhances their spatial awareness and ability to provide accurate directions.

Inventory Management:

Students develop skills in managing and organizing inventory at food stands and game booths. This involves tracking stock levels, categorizing items, and ensuring the availability of necessary supplies, contributing to smooth park operations.

LOOKING FOR MORE VOCATIONAL RESOURCES?

Library - Vocational Skills

Understanding Job Postings - Unit 1

Understanding Job Postings - Unit 2

Fall-Themed Job Postings

Farm Stand - Vocational Skills

Black Friday Job Postings

Product Label Comprehension is tailor-made for teachers seeking to provide real-world text practice using environmental print with text-dependent questions.

This resource is designed to expose students to everyday product labels that are often overlooked in classroom life skills. These specially crafted worksheets will help introduce and familiarize students with different kinds of common products, such as toilet paper, shampoo, and bandages and identify important product information during shopping.

By closely reading these product labels, students will be challenged to answer text-dependent questions, fostering critical thinking and language skills in a practical and relatable manner.

This resource is also available as part of a bundle with a 20% savings:

Product Label Comprehension BUNDLE

WHAT'S INCLUDED?

• 12 common product labels/ packaging
• 25 worksheets per set with 138 questions
• 50 different worksheets
• 2 levels
• Color set
• Black & white set
• Teacher answer key
• Follow up ideas

Level 1: Cut & Paste - Simpler Questions

• 12 worksheets per set
• 60 questions (5 questions per page)
• Teacher answer key

Level 2: Write in the Answer - More Complex Questions

• 13 worksheets per set
• 78 questions (6 questions per page)
• Teacher answer key

TOTAL:

⭐ 25 WORKSHEETS WITH 138 QUESTIONS PER SET

⭐ 50 DIFFERENT WORKSHEETS

Unit 1 & 2:

Product Label Comprehension Unit 1

Product Label Comprehension Unit 2

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Cinco de Mayo -Themed Functional Text Worksheets – the perfect real-world reading practice for your special education teens and adults. Engage students with a variety of texts commonly encountered around Cinco de Mayo.

Tailored for diverse learning needs, Level 1 features cut-and-paste exercises with larger text and straightforward questions. Level 2 is open response questions with more complexity, including some multi-part questions.

Equip your students with essential reading skills, preparing them for community independence and success beyond the classroom. Elevate learning with these skill-building worksheets today!

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Functional Text WHOLE YEAR BUNDLE

WHAT'S INCLUDED?

Worksheets:

• Ready-to-print PDF format
• 4 different Cinco de Mayo - themed functional texts
• 2 levels
• 24 worksheets with 108 questions

Data Collection & Answer Keys:

• 2 data sheets
• Teacher answer key

TOTAL:

⭐ 4 CINCO DE MAYO-THEMED FUNCTIONAL TEXTS

⭐ 24 WORKSHEETS WITH 108 QUESTIONS

Functional Texts included:

• Social Club Taco Bar Flyer
• Parade
• Restaurant Event Flyer
• Mexican Restaurant Menu

MORE INFORMATION:

Level 1 Cut & Paste - Larger Text - Simpler Questions

• 12 worksheets with 48 questions (4 questions per page)

Level 2 Open Response - More Complex Questions/ Some with Multiple Parts

• 12 worksheets with 60 questions (5 questions per page)

A total of 24 different worksheets and 108 questions.

Looking for more Spring resources?

Spring Shopping

Easter Shopping

Spring Reading Menus

Spring Menu Math

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This is a NO PREP, print and go resource.

These worksheets work great for functional text, life skills & vocational IEP objectives.

This download includes:

• 4 different job postings
• 2 levels
• Teacher answer key
• Suggested follow up activities

Level 1 - Cut & Paste + Highlight/ Circle the Answer - Simpler Questions

• 10 cut & paste worksheets with 50 questions (5 questions per page)
• 4 highlight/ circle the answer reflection worksheets with 24 questions (6 questions per page)

Level 2 - Write in the Answer - More Complex Questions/ Some with Multiple Parts

• 13 worksheets with 78 questions (6 questions per page)

A total of 27 different worksheets and 152 questions.

Job Postings included:

• Bagger
• Welcome Desk Associate
• Stock Room Employee
• Server

This resource is designed to expose students to a variety of real-world job postings that they will see as they get ready to transition into the workforce. Students will read the job postings and answer comprehension questions to show understanding (Ex. What is the hourly pay? What are the job responsibilities? What is schedule?). Students will also reflect on the job requirements, duties and benefits and decide if it would be a good fit for them.

Check out Unit 1 of this resource:

Understanding Job Postings Unit 1

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This is a NO PREP, print and go resource.

This resource includes:

18 different sheets with 115 questions

• 1 poster explaining name brand vs. generic
• 1 poster with name brand & generic examples
• 6 worksheets where students check off if the item/ picture is name brand or generic
• 4 cut and paste worksheets where students sort name brand and generic items
• 1 grocery store flyer
• 1 worksheet sort using the grocery store flyer.
• 4 worksheets where students identify, and circle name brand or generic items show on a grocery store shelf.
• Teacher answer key included & suggested follow up activities.

This resource is Thanksgiving/ Fall themed but would still work fine year round. Some items featured are Thanksgiving themed. Examples of items: cranberry sauce, green beans, mashed potatoes, pumpkin pie, squash, etc.

This resource helps students to learn about name brand and generic items and identify the difference between the two.

This Vocational Skills - HOLIDAY/ CHRISTMAS RETAIL ASSOCIATE resource empowers students with essential work skills through specialized worksheets.

Step into the world of vocational skills as a Holiday Retail Associate with these engaging worksheets. These materials empower students with practical abilities crucial for excelling in the hustle and bustle of a retail store during the holiday shopping season.

From managing inventory to determining product placement in the store, responding to customer inquiries about holiday operating hours, organizing clothing by size, calculating customer totals and providing change, monitoring inventory availability, and conveying specific item details, students will acquire essential life and work skills.

This resource immerses students in the environment of a holiday retail setting, where they learn to address real-life challenges and provide excellent customer service during the busy shopping season. Whether it's Christmas or any time of year, these worksheets foster confidence, independence, and workplace readiness, preparing students for the workforce beyond the classroom.

Embrace the excitement of the holiday season while nurturing essential vocational skills. Get ready for an interactive journey that combines learning with the buzz of the holiday season with these Holiday Associate Vocational Skills.

WHAT'S INCLUDED?

• 10 holiday retail associate vocational skills worksheets - 2 weeks of work
• Over 100 interactive elements - for example: read, circle, write in the answer & more!
• 5 extension ideas
• Color set + black & white set
• U.S. & Canadian versions included
• Teacher answer key

TOTAL:

⭐ 10 DIFFERENT WORKSHEETS PER SET

⭐ 5 EXTENSION IDEAS

U.S. & Canadian versions included

SKILLS COVERED

Customer Service

The unit emphasizes customer service skills, including how to interact with customers, answer their inquiries, & provide assistance. Students develop effective communication & interpersonal skills.

Financial Literacy

Students gain financial literacy skills by calculating totals, providing change, and handling transactions accurately. This skill ensures efficient and error-free financial operations at retail stores.

Functional Text Comprehension

Students practice reading functional texts commonly used in retail operations, including store hours, and product labels. These skills enhance their ability to effectively convey this information to customers, contributing to the retail store's success.

Inventory Management

Students practice the skills to efficiently manage and organize retail store inventory, including products like clothing, decor, and accessories. This skill involves keeping track of quantities, product types, and sizes.

THIS RESOURCE PAIRS WELL WITH:

Holiday Job Postings

Black Friday Job Postings

LOOKING FOR MORE VOCATIONAL RESOURCES?

Library - Vocational Skills

Understanding Job Postings - Unit 1

Understanding Job Postings - Unit 2

Fall-Themed Job Postings

Farm Stand - Vocational Skills

Black Friday Job Postings

Real-World Functional Texts & Documents - Life Skills Worksheets –

are designed for special education teens and adults. These worksheets offer practice with texts commonly encountered in daily life.

2 LEVELS: Differentiated for diverse learning needs, Level 1 features cut-and-paste exercises with larger text, bolded keywords, and straightforward questions. These exercises are ideal for students needing additional support.

Level 2 is tailored for students ready for more complexity, featuring open-response questions and some multi-part questions to challenge comprehension skills.

Equip your students with essential reading skills, preparing them for community independence and success beyond the classroom.

WHAT'S INCLUDED?

Worksheets:

• Ready-to-print PDF format
• 5 different functional texts
• 2 levels
• 25 worksheets with 111 questions
• 5 large graphics pages

Data Collection & Answer Keys:

• 2 data sheets
• Teacher answer key

TOTAL:

⭐ 5 FUNCTIONAL TEXTS

⭐ 32 WORKSHEETS WITH 111 QUESTIONS

Functional Texts included:

• Nutrition Label
• Check
• Gift Certificate
• Sports Schedule
• Fundraiser Flyer

MORE INFORMATION:

Level 1 Cut & Paste - Larger Text - Bolded Keywords - Simpler Questions

• 15 worksheets with 60 questions (4 questions per page)

Level 2 Open Response - More Complex Questions/ Some with Multiple Parts

• 11 worksheets with 55 questions (5 questions per page)

Looking for other units?

Real-World Functional Texts - Unit 1

Real-World Functional Texts - Unit 2

Real-World Functional Texts - Unit 3

Real-World Functional Texts - Unit 4

Looking for more Functional Text resources?

Reading Invitations 1

Reading Websites 1

Reading Product Labels 1

Reading Weather Forecasts

School-Themed Functional Texts 1

Reading Menus & Menu Math 2

Reading Job Postings 2

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Life Skills Digital Morning Work for Special Education - Google Forms & Slides!

Get ready for a festive December with this no-prep Holiday-themed Life Skills Morning Work specially designed for special education students incorporating elements from Christmas, Hanukkah, and Kwanza. This engaging resource focuses on essential life skills and functional texts that empower students with practical knowledge to prepare them for life outside the classroom.

Empower Students with Practical Life Skills

Designed to promote independence and functional learning, this resource covers shopping math, reading product labels, coupons, receipts, and more. Your students will develop essential life skills they can use in everyday situations!

Enjoy an Engaging Daily Morning Routine!

Make mornings meaningful and enjoyable with activities tailored to your special education students. Watch their confidence soar as they engage in fun-filled realistic learning experiences!

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Whole Year Digital Bundle

U.S. & Canadian Set included!

• 1 MONTH of life skills morning work - Holiday-themed

• 20 daily Google Slides - 6 sections per page

• Each slide is interactive requiring students to type in answers, drag and drop circles to show understanding, move arrows to show answers, and drag and drop words and shapes.

• 20 daily self-grading & editable Google Forms with 286 questions

• 3 levels of personal information Google Slides

• 3 levels of personal information Google Forms

• Teacher answer key

TOTAL:

⭐A total of 46 different Google activities per set!

**The Google Forms AUTOMATICALLY GRADE! Saving you time!**

+You can import all student grades into Google Classroom with the click of a button!

This is a digital resource for the paper version click below!

December Life Skills Morning Work - Holiday Edition - Paper

Looking for a digital & paper bundle?

December Life Skills Morning Work - Holiday Edition - BUNDLE

Skills Covered:

Functional Texts

• Addressing/ Reading Envelopes
• Calendars
• Coupons
• Hours of Operation
• Nutrition Labels
• Product Labels
• Receipts
• Smart Watches

Life Skills

• Calculating Total Cost
• Comparison Shopping
• Cooking Skills
• Hours of Operation
• Measurement
• Temperature

& Much More!

Looking for more Holiday resources?

Hanukkah Scavenger Hunt

Christmas Scavenger Hunt

Holiday Bundle

Understanding Instructions - Holiday Edition

Real-World Functional Texts & Documents - Life Skills Worksheets –

are designed for special education teens and adults. These worksheets offer practice with texts commonly encountered in daily life.

2 LEVELS: Differentiated for diverse learning needs, Level 1 features cut-and-paste exercises with larger text, bolded keywords, and straightforward questions. These exercises are ideal for students needing additional support.

Level 2 is tailored for students ready for more complexity, featuring open-response questions and some multi-part questions to challenge comprehension skills.

Equip your students with essential reading skills, preparing them for community independence and success beyond the classroom.

WHAT'S INCLUDED?

Worksheets:

• Ready-to-print PDF format
• 5 different functional texts
• 2 levels
• 30 worksheets with 132 questions
• 5 large graphics pages

Data Collection & Answer Keys:

• 2 data sheets
• Teacher answer key

TOTAL:

⭐ 5 FUNCTIONAL TEXTS

⭐ 35 WORKSHEETS WITH 132 QUESTIONS

Functional Texts included:

• Credit Card
• Prescription
• Pay Stub
• Gym Schedule
• Email Order Confirmation

MORE INFORMATION:

Level 1 Cut & Paste - Larger Text - Bolded Keywords - Simpler Questions

• 18 worksheets with 72 questions (4 questions per page)

Level 2 Open Response - More Complex Questions/ Some with Multiple Parts

• 12 worksheets with 60 questions (5 questions per page)

Looking for Unit 1 & 2?

Real-World Functional Texts 1

Real-World Functional Texts 2

Looking for more Functional Text resources?

Reading Invitations 1

Reading Websites 1

Reading Product Labels 1

Reading Weather Forecasts

School-Themed Functional Texts 1

Reading Menus & Menu Math 2

Reading Job Postings 2

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This Vocational Skills - SCHOOL SECRETARY resource empowers students with essential work skills through specialized worksheets designed for a job site setting.

Step into the role of a school secretary with these engaging interactive worksheets, designed to practice real-world office skills. From inputting computer logins, taking down messages, and sorting mail, to organizing student names in alphabetical order and determining the correct file cabinet drawer for paperwork, these worksheets cover a wide range of essential tasks. Participants will practice managing school supply closet inventory, scheduling meetings, dialing phone extensions, using the van schedule, checking off returned paperwork, and filling out reminder slips.

These worksheets promote self-assurance, independence, and workplace readiness, preparing individuals for success in the dynamic school office environment.

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WHAT'S INCLUDED?

Guide:

• About the resource
• 5 extension ideas

Worksheets:

• Ready-to-print PDF format

• 10 SCHOOL SECRETARY vocational skills worksheets

  • - 2 weeks of work

• Over 100 interactive elements - for example: read, circle, write in the answer & more!

Answer Key:

• Teacher answer key provided

TOTAL:

⭐ 10 DIFFERENT WORKSHEETS

⭐ 5 EXTENSION IDEAS

SKILLS COVERED

Office Procedures:

Students practice tasks like inputting computer logins, taking messages, and sorting mail, essential for daily office operations.

Organization and Filing:

Students learn to sort names alphabetically, file paperwork correctly, and check off returned documents for efficient record-keeping.

Scheduling and Communication:

Students handle scheduling meetings, dialing extensions, and using the van schedule to manage appointments and communication.

Inventory Management:

Students manage school supply inventory, ensuring supplies are tracked and accounted for.

Scenario-Based Skills:

Students engage in scenarios to practice filling out reminder slips and handling office paperwork, preparing them for real-world challenges.

THIS RESOURCE PAIRS WELL WITH:

LOOKING FOR MORE VOCATIONAL RESOURCES?

Library - Vocational Skills

Understanding Job Postings - Unit 1

Understanding Job Postings - Unit 2

Fall-Themed Job Postings

Farm Stand - Vocational Skills

Black Friday Job Postings

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This Vocational Job Skills - VALENTINE'S DAY FLOWER SHOP WORKER resource empowers students with essential work skills through specialized worksheets designed for a flower shop setting.

Step into the world of florist shop workers with these engaging worksheets. Tailored to enhance practical skills, these materials cover a range of abilities crucial for thriving in a bustling florist shop, especially during peak times like Valentine's Day.

From reading and answering questions based on the Valentine's Day flower arrangement flyer to managing inventory, utilizing the Dollar Up technique, identifying the appropriate items for specific customer orders, calculating total costs, handling money transactions, providing written flower arrangement notes based on client phone calls, and inputting credit card information for customer payments—these worksheets comprehensively address the diverse skill set needed for success.

WHAT'S INCLUDED?

Guide:

• Table of contents
• About the resource
• 5 extension ideas

Worksheets:

• Ready-to-print PDF format

• 10 winter flower shop vocational skills worksheets

  • - 2 weeks of work

• Over 100 interactive elements - for example: read, circle, write in the answer & more!

• Color set + black & white set

• U.S. & Canadian versions included

Answer Key:

• Teacher answer key provided for both sets

TOTAL:

⭐ 10 DIFFERENT WORKSHEETS PER SET

⭐ 5 EXTENSION IDEAS

U.S. & Canadian versions included

SKILLS COVERED

Customer Service

The unit emphasizes customer service skills, including how to interact with customers, answer their inquiries, & provide assistance. Students develop effective communication & interpersonal skills.

Financial Literacy

Students enhance their financial literacy skills by engaging in tasks such as calculating the total cost and providing change accurately. This proficiency ensures smooth and accurate financial transactions within the flower shop.

Functional Text

Focused on reading and understanding the flower shop product menu, students develop essential skills in interpreting and conveying information about various floral arrangements.

Inventory Management

Students learn to count and organize new shipment items efficiently in the flower shop. Additionally, they practice organizing floral products by cost for effective inventory management.

LOOKING FOR MORE VOCATIONAL RESOURCES?

Library - Vocational Skills

Understanding Job Postings - Unit 1

Understanding Job Postings - Unit 2

Fall-Themed Job Postings

Farm Stand - Vocational Skills

Black Friday Job Postings

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Introduce your students to essential real-world functional texts they'll encounter during the back-to-school season with this comprehensive resource. From class schedules and school calendars to lunch menus, class supply lists, and bus schedules, this collection covers it all.

Through engaging reading exercises, students will interact with these practical texts and develop crucial comprehension skills. They'll explore each functional text and respond to targeted questions that assess their understanding.

Designed with differentiation in mind, this resource offers two distinct levels, ensuring that all students can benefit, learn, and succeed. Get your students ready for the school year ahead by immersing them in the world of functional texts in a meaningful and accessible way.

WHAT'S INCLUDED?

• 5 back to school themed functional texts
• 2 levels (cut & paste + write in the answer)
• 32 worksheets with 196 questions
• 7 extension ideas
• Answer key

Level 1: Cut & Paste - Simpler Questions - Bolded Key Words

• 16 worksheets
• 88 questions (5 - 6 questions per page)
• Teacher answer key

Level 2: Write in the Answer - More Complex Questions - Some Multi-Part

• 16 worksheets
• 108 questions (6 - 8 questions per page)
• Teacher answer key

TOTAL:

⭐ 5 DIFFERENT FUNCTIONAL TEXTS

⭐ 32 WORKSHEETS WITH 198 QUESTIONS

FUNCTIONAL TEXTS INCLUDED:

• CLASS SCHEDULE
• MONTHLY LUNCH MENU
• ACADEMIC CALENDAR
• CLASS SUPPLY LIST
• MORNING BUS SCHEDULE

UNIT 2:

Back to School Functional Text - Unit 2

OTHER BACK TO SCHOOL THEMED RESOURCES:

Product Label Comprehension - Back to School Edition

Dollar Up Shopping Worksheets - Back to School Store

Back to School Shopping Task Cards

Back to School Coloring Pages

Back to School Advertisements

September Life Skills Morning Work - Paper

Are you in search of real-world reading & life skills activities for your special education teens or adults? Get reading for a spook-tacular October with this Halloween-Themed Recipes unit. These worksheets offer functional text practice with a fun Halloween twist tailored to match the skill level of life skills classrooms. From mummy-inspired snacks to warm spiced apple cider, these recipes provide accessible and engaging opportunities for hands-on learning, creativity, and meaningful discussions about nutrition & culinary skills. Accessible for all learners with two levels: cut-and-paste or write-in activities

WHAT'S INCLUDED?

• 4 different Halloween-Themed recipes
• 2 levels
• 22 worksheets with 120 questions
• Answer key
• 4 extensions ideas

Level 1 - Cut & Paste - Simpler Questions - Larger Text - Bolded Key Words

• 12 worksheets with 60 questions (5 questions per page)
• Teacher answer key

Level 2 - Write in the Answer - More Complex Questions - Some Multipart

• 10 worksheets with 60 questions (6 questions per page)
• Teacher answer key

TOTAL:

⭐ 4 HALLOWEEN-THEMED RECIPES

⭐ 22 WORKSHEETS WITH 120 QUESTIONS

Recipes Included:

• Hot Dog Mummies
• Witch Hat Cookies
• Monster Teeth
• Spiced Cider

These Halloween-themed recipes are thoughtfully selected to match the skill level of life skills classrooms, making them accessible for a wide range of learners. Each recipe is designed so it can be prepared with supervision during in-school cooking units and lessons.

LOOKING FOR MORE RECIPE UNITS?:

Fall-Themed Recipes

LOOKING FOR MORE HALLOWEEN/ FALL-THEMED UNITS?:

October Life Skills Morning Work

Nutrition Label Comprehension - Halloween Edition

Understanding Instructions - Halloween Edition

Halloween Scavenger Hunt

Reading Fall Menus - Unit 1

Fall Menu Math - Unit 1

Fall-Themed Functional Texts - Unit 1

Fall Task Cards - Google Slides

Real-World Functional Texts & Documents - Life Skills Worksheets –

are designed for special education teens and adults. These worksheets offer practice with texts commonly encountered in daily life.

2 LEVELS: Differentiated for diverse learning needs, Level 1 features cut-and-paste exercises with larger text, bolded keywords, and straightforward questions. These exercises are ideal for students needing additional support.

Level 2 is tailored for students ready for more complexity, featuring open-response questions and some multi-part questions to challenge comprehension skills.

Equip your students with essential reading skills, preparing them for community independence and success beyond the classroom.

WHAT'S INCLUDED?

Worksheets:

• Ready-to-print PDF format
• 5 different functional texts
• 2 levels
• 26 worksheets with 115 questions
• 5 large graphics pages

Data Collection & Answer Keys:

• 2 data sheets
• Teacher answer key

TOTAL:

⭐ 5 FUNCTIONAL TEXTS

⭐ 33 WORKSHEETS WITH 115 QUESTIONS

Functional Texts included:

• Coupon
• Movie Ticket
• Sunscreen Directions
• Addressed Card
• Work ID Badge

MORE INFORMATION:

Level 1 Cut & Paste - Larger Text - Bolded Keywords - Simpler Questions

• 15 worksheets with 60 questions (4 questions per page)

Level 2 Open Response - More Complex Questions/ Some with Multiple Parts

• 11 worksheets with 55 questions (5 questions per page)

Looking for other units?

Real-World Functional Texts - Unit 1

Real-World Functional Texts - Unit 2

Real-World Functional Texts - Unit 3

Real-World Functional Texts - Unit 4

Looking for more Functional Text resources?

Reading Invitations 1

Reading Websites 1

Reading Product Labels 1

Reading Weather Forecasts

School-Themed Functional Texts 1

Reading Menus & Menu Math 2

Reading Job Postings 2

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St. Patrick's Day-Themed Functional Text Worksheets – the perfect real-world reading practice for your special education teens and adults. Engage students with a variety of texts commonly encountered around St. Patrick’s Day.

Tailored for diverse learning needs, Level 1 features cut-and-paste exercises with larger text and straightforward questions. Level 2 is open response questions with more complexity, including some multi-part questions.

Equip your students with essential reading skills, preparing them for community independence and success beyond the classroom. Elevate learning with these skill-building worksheets today!

Bundle and Save:

Functional Text WHOLE YEAR BUNDLE

WHAT'S INCLUDED?

Worksheets:

• Ready-to-print PDF format
• 5 different St. Patrick's Day - themed functional texts
• 2 levels
• 22 worksheets with 98 questions
• 5 extension activity ideas

Data Collection & Answer Keys:

• 2 data sheets
• Teacher answer key

TOTAL:

⭐ 5 ST. PATRICK'S DAY-THEMED FUNCTIONAL TEXTS

⭐ 22 WORKSHEETS WITH 98 QUESTIONS

Functional Texts included:

• Parade Information
• Irish Soda Bread Mix Packaging & Directions
• 5K Race
• Food Crawl Event
• Irish Tea Packaging & Information

MORE INFORMATION:

Level 1 Cut & Paste - Larger Text - Simpler Questions

• 12 worksheets with 48 questions (4 questions per page)

Level 2 Open Response - More Complex Questions/ Some with Multiple Parts

• 10 worksheets with 50 questions (5 questions per page)

A total of 22 different worksheets and 98 questions.

Looking for more St. Patrick's Day resources?

March Life Skills Morning Work

March Morning Work BUNDLE - Digital & Paper

St. Patrick's Day Recipes

St. Patrick's Day Shopping Task Cards

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