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This engaging and practical lesson helps high school students understand how to store holiday leftovers safely, spot spoilage, and plan a creative meal to reduce waste. Students will learn how to handle common holiday foods, ensuring they are safely stored and can be used in future meals. In this lesson, students will:

• Categorize holiday leftovers into three key storage categories: "Eat Now," "Refrigerate for Later," and "Freeze for Future."
• Identify spoilage signs for common holiday leftover foods and learn how to spot when food is no longer safe to eat.
• Plan creative meals using holiday leftovers, developing ideas for balanced, waste-reducing dishes.

This lesson encourages critical thinking about food safety, reduces food waste, and fosters creativity in the kitchen. Perfect for Consumer Science, Home Economics, Health Science, and Culinary Arts classes, this hands-on, fun activity teaches students sustainability, food safety, and meal planning using 12 common holiday leftovers.

What’s Included:

• Categorization worksheets for holiday leftovers
• Spoilage signs matching activity
• Meal planning template for creative leftover recipes
• Answer keys for both activities

Perfect for teachers looking to promote sustainability in the classroom while helping students develop practical life skills with holiday leftovers.

Grade Level: 9-12
Duration: 60-75 minutes
Subject: Consumer Science / Home Economics / Health Science / Culinary Arts

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This is a fully editable behavior contract that can be used within the home and/or school setting with an individual. The digital download also comes with a handout for parents, professionals and others utilizing the Behavior Contract on how to write the Behavior contract as well as a sample contract to reference.

Behavior contracts are powerful tools derived from Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) that can help parents, professionals, and/or individuals work together to establish clear expectations and goals. They can be used by a supervisor with supervisee, with a behavior interventionist and client, and/or between parents and their child. By outlining specific behaviors, rewards, and consequences, behavior contracts provide a structured framework for positive behavior change.

Designed to be easy-to-use for monitoring monthly expenses along with longer, accurate accounting documents for your budget, the ten-column ledger pages are perfect for accounting teachers, small businesses, home businesses, professionals, travelers, students, families, and more.

Pages details:

Manage your financial records quickly and easily. ·

The papers are a standard letter size, 11 x 8.5 inches, and contain 5 color pages

Let students go shopping and figure grocery prices with these slides sorted by: Breads/Cheeses Fruits Fast Foods Meats Vegetables Desserts Students fill their baskets with foods, plan meals, and figure prices. Uses addition, decimals, and multiplication facts. Includes food pyramid with daily servings portions. Comes with directions for using, optional activities for presentation projects and research component, and extra resources slide with printables, charts, data, videos, and more... Can be used in health/nutrition classes, as well. Excellent for assessment of math skills, presentation skills, or research skills.

Printable Father's day activities are perfect for keeping kids engaged and entertained during Fathers day. These activities include a variety of fun and educational options that can be easily printed and completed at home or on the go.

this bundle contains coloring pages, mazes, Word search , Sudoku , fill in the blank , color by number , mandala coloring sheets , Reading comprehension .

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• ( PDF + PNG)

• Large 8.5'' x 11'' designs that can easily be printed on regular sized paper

• High-resolution images

• Unlimited prints

• Great for kids, boys and girls

JUST DOWNLOAD, PRINT AND GET STARTED

• This item comes as a high-resolution PDF + PNG files that you can download straight after purchasing.

• You can print as many copies as you want.

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• No physical product or printed material will be shipped.

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This functional vocabulary kitchen tools activity is a fun and engaging way to teach identifying kitchen tools / utensils. Students need to know what tools are used in the kitchen when they are planning on cooking or working in a restaurant. Learning the tools found in the kitchen improve the life and work skills for all students.

Life Skills: Kitchen Tools Level 3 No Prep Unit provides direct instruction in familiarizing students with tools used in a kitchen. These skills will assist your students in becoming more independent in their daily life. There are 30 total self-grading Google Slides activity cards where the student will read a scenario based on how to use that kitchen tool. They will then choose the correct picture of that tool out of a choice of 3 tools. If the student chooses the “correct” slides, they will see a "correct" slide and if it is incorrect, they will see a "try again" slide and they will have an opportunity to try again. There is also a Title Page, Ways To Use Page, and Congratulations page. Additionally, 30 Total Offline, Interactive, self-grading activity cards in .pdf format AND 30 Task Cards are included.

This is a great addition to any pre-vocational/ supported employment program or independent living program. These activities can also support Transition Plan goals in your students IEP.

Perfect for In-Person learning, Small-Group learning, or Distance/Virtual Learning.

✸What’s Included:

> 94 Interactive Google Slides (30 Action Cards with "Correct/Try Again" and "Congratulations Page")

> 30 Interactive Offline Slides – No Internet Needed

> 30 Task Cards in Color

✸NOTE:

*This is BEST assigned/presented in PRESENT mode, as this allows the students to self-check their answer and keep practicing until they get it correct!

*You MUST be able to access/download/save to a Google Drive.

✸PLEASE Review my TOU before purchasing

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Are you searching for an engaging and educational tool to help children learn about family members? Our Family Members Picture Word Flash Cards are designed to enhance vocabulary, recognition, and family-related concepts through vibrant visuals and clear, easy-to-read words.

What’s Included:

• 24 Family Members Picture Word Flash Cards
• Printable PDF files for easy access

Perfect For:

• Early Childhood Education
• ESL (English as a Second Language) Learners
• Family and Social Studies Lessons
• Home Schooling and Learning Environments

Empower Your Financial Future: Adulting on a Budget (Reading Comprehension & Financial Literacy)

This engaging reading comprehension worksheet dives deep into the world of personal finance, equipping teens with the knowledge and confidence to navigate their financial future. Packed with relatable scenarios and practical strategies, students will learn how to:

• Set SMART financial goals
• Develop a budget to track income and expenses
• Save consistently and harness the power of compound interest
• Choose the right savings account to maximize their money through real-life case studies and interactive exercises, students will gain valuable financial literacy skills that will benefit them for years to come!

The worksheet covers the following topics:

• The Importance of Financial Literacy for Teens (with a focus on benefits like responsible money habits and achieving financial goals)
• Setting SMART Goals (Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Relevant, and Time-bound)
• Creating a Budget (including income tracking, expense tracking, and allocating funds)
• Understanding Compound Interest (and its impact on growing savings)
• Saving Strategies (paying yourself first, multiple savings accounts, and finding ways to earn more)
• Choosing the Right Savings Account (with explanations of different account types)

The worksheet also includes:

• A case study of Sarah and her plan to save for a car
• Matching exercises, fill-in-the-blank activities, and multiple-choice questions to assess comprehension
• A short answer section to encourage critical thinking and analysis
• A teacher answer key

Learning Objectives: Students will be able to:

• Explain the importance of financial literacy for young adults
• Define and apply the SMART goal framework
• Describe the purpose and benefits of creating a budget
• Explain the concept of compound interest and its role in saving
• Identify different saving strategies
• Compare and contrast various savings account options
• Analyze a real-life scenario and develop a financial plan
• Develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills related to personal finance

Common Core Standards Addressed: This resource addresses the following Common Core State Standards for Financial Literacy:

• HS.PSYE.6 Evaluate the effectiveness of different budgeting strategies to meet a financial goal.
• HS.PSYE.7 Analyze the role of compound interest in saving and investing decisions.
• HS.PSYE.8 Explain how to select appropriate financial products and services.

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Dairy Vocabulary/Word Wall cards, perfect for a unit on nutrition or Choose My Plate! Low prep...just print, cut, and laminate. Perfect for writing centers, flash cards or word walls! Also includes a write and wipe version of the cards so you can laminate them and use them in writing centers!

Includes the following words: milk (two versions), cheese, ice cream, yogurt, butter, cottage cheese, and whipped cream.

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This is a great activity for students to do at the beginning of your Fashion Designer Unit. I like to use it as the first step in my Fashion Designer Research Project.

About this Activity

• Student will research various types of information about a particular Fashion Designer.
• The instructions allow them to chose a Fashion Designer of their choice but it needs to be approved by you so that they get a little bit of freedom but your can make sure that who they chose is an appropriate Fashion Designer for research.
• This is also the information I have them research to create a google slides presentation on their Fashion Designer.

Suggested Timeline:

I give my students one class period to get this activity completed.

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This coloring Pages is designed for children who love Grandparents !

It includes high-quality images designed to entertain and engage, providing hours of coloring fun. Kids can use pens, pencils, markers, paint, and crayons. These coloring pages packed with fan-favorite Grandparents . will keep Students happy While Coloring.

WHAT YOU WILL RECEIVE

• (PDF + PNG)
• Large 8.5” x 11” designs that can easily be printed on regular sized paper
• High-resolution images
• Unlimited prints
• Great for kids, boys, girls, and teens

Streamline the process of creating a comprehensive Person-Centered Plan (PCP) with our expertly crafted questionnaire designed specifically for Independent Facilitators. This digital download is an invaluable tool for getting to know clients and consumers, ensuring that every aspect of their needs, preferences, and goals is considered in the development of their PCP.

What's Included:

1. PCP Questionnaire: A detailed and thoughtfully structured form that guides Independent Facilitators through key areas of a client’s life. The questionnaire covers important topics such as personal goals, strengths, challenges, preferences, support needs, and future aspirations, helping to create a well-rounded and individualized plan.
2. Easy-to-Use Format: The form is designed to be user-friendly, making it easy for both facilitators and clients to complete. It encourages open communication and provides space for detailed responses, ensuring that no important detail is overlooked.

Download our Person-Centered Plan (PCP) Questionnaire today and start building comprehensive, client-focused plans that truly reflect the individuality of each person you work with. Empower your clients to take an active role in shaping their future!

Fun International Yoga Day Coloring Pages For Toddler, Preschool, Kindergarten, Girls, Boys Kids. This paint dauber coloring Pages is perfect for younger to practice pre-writing skills and have fun at the same time. Makes a fun gift!

Feel free to let us know how we're doing in the Ratings & Comments section.

WHAT YOU WILL RECEIVE

• 100+ Pages Coloring Pages

• ( PDF + PNG )

• Large 8.5'' x 11'' designs that can easily be printed on regular sized paper

• High-resolution images

• Unlimited prints

• Great for kids, boys and girls

JUST DOWNLOAD, PRINT AND GET STARTED

• This item comes as a high-resolution PDF + PNG files that you can download straight after purchasing.

• You can print as many copies as you want.

NOTE

• This is a digital item.

• No physical product or printed material will be shipped.

• No refunds as this is a digital product.

This functional vocabulary kitchen tools activity is a fun and engaging way to teach identifying kitchen tools / utensils. Students need to know what tools are used in the kitchen when they are planning on cooking or working in a restaurant. Learning the tools found in the kitchen improve the life and work skills for all students.

Life Skills: Kitchen Tools Level 2 No Prep Unit provides direct instruction in familiarizing students with tools used in a kitchen. These skills will assist your students in becoming more independent in their daily life. There are 30 total self-grading Google Slides activity cards where the student will read the name of a kitchen tool. They will then choose the correct picture of that tool out of a choice of 3 tools. If the student chooses the “correct” slides, they will see a "correct" slide and if it is incorrect, they will see a "try again" slide and they will have an opportunity to try again. There is also a Title Page, Ways To Use Page, and Congratulations page. Additionally, 30 Total Offline, Interactive, self-grading activity cards in .pdf format AND 30 Task Cards are included.

This is a great addition to any pre-vocational/ supported employment program or independent living program. These activities can also support Transition Plan goals in your students IEP.

Perfect for In-Person learning, Small-Group learning, or Distance/Virtual Learning.

✸What’s Included:

> 94 Interactive Google Slides (30 Action Cards with "Correct/Try Again" and "Congratulations Page")

> 30 Interactive Offline Slides – No Internet Needed

> 30 Task Cards in Color

✸NOTE:

*This is BEST assigned/presented in PRESENT mode, as this allows the students to self-check their answer and keep practicing until they get it correct!

*You MUST be able to access/download/save to a Google Drive.

✸PLEASE Review my TOU before purchasing

Be sure to look at the Preview and Thumbnails to ensure this activity aligns with your students/curriculum. If you have any questions, please contact me HERE BEFORE purchasing any item in my store so I can ensure you are satisfied with your purchase.

✸Do you need MORE Job / Life Skills No-Prep Mini-Units? Try These:

> Job / Life Skills: Grocery Store Departments - Level 1 Errorless Choices

> Life & Work Skills: Hardware Store Tools All In One Unit

> Work Job and Life Vocational Skills GROWING BUNDLE with Task Cards

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Teen Budgeting 101: Unlock Your Financial Freedom! (From Mystery Money to Money Master!)

Empower teens to become financially savvy with this engaging reading comprehension worksheet! Packed with real-life scenarios, practical tips, and interactive activities, this resource equips teens with the essential skills to:

• Track their income and expenses
• Create a budget that works for them
• Set achievable savings goals for their future
• Make smart financial choices and avoid impulse spending

This worksheet is your key to unlocking a confident and financially independent future for your students!

• From Mystery Money to Money Master (Case Study): A relatable scenario challenges students to identify the root cause of disappearing allowance money, sparking their interest in budgeting. (Boosts engagement)
• The Power of "Knowing": Tracking Income & Expenses: A step-by-step guide on tracking income (allowance, gifts, etc.) and expenses (needs and wants). Includes a pro tip for categorizing expenses for better planning. (Focuses on practical skills)
• Building Your Budget Blueprint: A clear breakdown of the budget-building process, including:
  • Calculating spending power
  • Prioritizing needs (food, clothing, etc.)
  • Allocating funds for wants (entertainment, etc.)
  • Setting realistic savings goals (short-term and long-term)
• Sticking to the Plan: Making Your Budget a Reality: Provides practical strategies for staying on track with your budget, including:
  • Regular review and adjustments
  • Impulse purchase prevention techniques
  • Celebrating wins and milestones

Learning Objectives:

• Students will be able to explain the importance of tracking income and expenses.
• Students will be able to create a budget that allocates funds for needs, wants, and savings goals.
• Students will be able to identify strategies to avoid impulse purchases and stick to their budget.
• Students will be able to explain the benefits of setting short-term and long-term savings goals.

Common Core Standards Alignment:

• HS.PSH.1: Promotion of Healthy Behaviors (Making informed choices to promote health) - Financial responsibility is a key aspect of overall well-being.
• RS.2.3: Analyze the central ideas or themes of a text and explain how the author uses language to convey them. (Analyze the case study and identify the budgeting problem)
• RI.1.2: Identify the central topic of a text and explain how the details are relevant. (Identify key points about income tracking, expense categories, and budgeting steps)
• W.3.2: Write informative/explanatory texts to examine and convey complex ideas and information effectively (Clear explanations about budgeting concepts)

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Vegetables Vocabulary/Word Wall cards, perfect for a unit on nutrition or Choose My Plate! Low prep...just print, cut, and laminate. Perfect for writing centers, flash cards or word walls! Also includes a write and wipe version of the cards so you can laminate them and use them in writing centers!

Includes the following words: asparagus, beans, beet, broccoli, cabbage, carrot, cauliflower, celery, corn, cucumber, eggplant, garlic, lettuce, onion, peas, pepper, potato, pumpkin, radish, tomato, turnip, and yam.

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Elevate your Fashion Design curriculum with this comprehensive and engaging resource designed specifically for high school students! This resource is perfect for educators looking to simplify their lesson planning while providing an interactive and informative experience for their students.

What's Included:

• 21 Editable Canva Presentation Slides: A fully customizable presentation that covers fashion fashion terms as well as explaining the fashion cycle. Tailor it to suit your teaching style and your students' needs. (This presentation can be downloaded as a PowerPoint once you open the Canva Link; as a download option.)
• 5 pages of a Student Notehelper: A ready-to-print and editable notehelper designed to complement the presentation, helping students follow along and retain essential information.

This presentation covers:

• Various Fashion Terms
• Fashion Fads & Classics
• Types of Garment Construction
• The Fashion Cycle

Suggested Timeline:

• Day 1-3: Slides 1 - 7 and then have the students make a collage of sorts over styles, fads, and classics for the next 2 days.
• Day 4: Slides 7 - 20

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• The Evolution of Fashion

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The passages aim to improve reading comprehension skills by encouraging students to read and analyze the text, identify key details, make inferences, and draw conclusions. The questions provided after each passage help reinforce the understanding of the content and allow students to demonstrate their comprehension.

These Reading Comprehension Passages are suitable for elementary and middle school students, offering age-appropriate content and language. They can be used as part of Autumn-themed lessons, Fall reading programs, or as supplemental materials to support literacy instruction during Grandparents Day .

WHAT YOU WILL RECEIVE

• 15 Pages
• (PDF + PNG)
• Large 8.5” x 11” designs that can easily be printed on regular sized paper
• High-resolution images
• Unlimited prints
• Great for kids, boys, girls, and teens

Fun Grandparents day Mandala Coloring Pages For Toddler, Preschool, Kindergarten, Girls, Boys Kids. This paint dauber coloring Pages is perfect for younger to practice pre-writing skills and have fun at the same time. Makes a fun gift!

Feel free to let us know how we're doing in the Ratings & Comments section.

WHAT YOU WILL RECEIVE

• ( PDF + PNG )

• Large 8.5'' x 11'' designs that can easily be printed on regular sized paper

• High-resolution images

• Unlimited prints

• Great for kids, boys and girls

JUST DOWNLOAD, PRINT AND GET STARTED

• This item comes as a high-resolution PDF + PNG files that you can download straight after purchasing.

• You can print as many copies as you want.

NOTE

• This is a digital item.

• No physical product or printed material will be shipped.

• No refunds as this is a digital product.

Identifying kitchen tools / utensils are key in helping students become independent adults. Students need to know what tools are used in the kitchen when they are planning on cooking or working in a restaurant. Learning the tools found in the kitchen improve the life and work skills for all students.

Life Skills: Kitchen Tools Level No Prep Unit provides direct instruction in familiarizing students with tools used in a kitchen. These skills will assist your students in becoming more independent in their daily life. There are 30 total self-grading Google Slides activity cards where the student matches the same kitchen tool out of a choice of 3 tools. If the student chooses the “correct” slides, they will see a "correct" slide and if it is incorrect, they will see a "try again" slide and they will have an opportunity to try again. There is also a Title Page, Ways To Use Page, and Congratulations page. Additionally, 30 Total Offline, Interactive, self-grading activity cards, PLUS 30 Task Cards are included.

This is a great addition to any pre-vocational/ supported employment program or independent living program. These activities can also support Transition Plan goals in your students IEP.

Perfect for In-Person learning, Small-Group learning, or Distance/Virtual Learning.

✸What’s Included:

> 94 Interactive Google Slides (30 Action Cards with "Correct/Try Again" and "Congratulations Page")

> 30 Interactive Offline Slides – No Internet Needed

> 30 Task Cards in Color

✸NOTE:

*This is BEST assigned/presented in PRESENT mode, as this allows the students to self-check their answer and keep practicing until they get it correct!

*You MUST be able to access/download/save to a Google Drive.

✸PLEASE Review my TOU before purchasing

Be sure to look at the Preview and Thumbnails to ensure this activity aligns with your students/curriculum. If you have any questions, please contact me HERE BEFORE purchasing any item in my store so I can ensure you are satisfied with your purchase.

✸Do you need MORE Job / Life Skills No-Prep Mini-Units? Try These:

> Job / Life Skills: Grocery Store Departments - Level 1 Errorless Choices

> Life & Work Skills: Hardware Store Tools All In One Unit

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