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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!

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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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This Vocational Skills - HALLOWEEN STORE ASSOCIATE resource empowers students with essential work skills through specialized worksheets. These engaging worksheets are designed to empower students with practical abilities crucial for excelling in Halloween costume store operations. From inventory management to pricing, customer service, and problem-solving, students will acquire essential life and work skills, all within the fun setting of a Halloween costume store.

In this resource, students will take inventory of costume sizes and items, organize costumes by size, calculate total costs, provide change for customers, and assist with inquiries about store hours, inventory availability, and specific costume details (e.g., what accessories are included or how to care for costumes).

Celebrate the fun of Halloween while developing essential vocational skills. Embark on an interactive learning journey that combines skill-building with the excitement of Halloween shopping with our Halloween Costume Store Vocational Skills.

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WHAT'S INCLUDED?

• 12 farm stand vocational skills worksheets - 2+ weeks of work
• Over 100 interactive elements - example: read, circle, write in the answer & more!
• 5 extension ideas
• Color set + black & white set
• Teacher answer key

TOTAL:

⭐ 12 DIFFERENT WORKSHEETS PER SET

⭐ 5 EXTENSION IDEAS

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 the Halloween store.

Functional Text Comprehension

Students practice reading functional texts used in Halloween store operations, including hours of operation, inventory information, and product packaging details. This skill enhances their ability to effectively communicate this information to customers.

Inventory Management

Students learn to efficiently manage and organize the Halloween store inventory, including products like costumes, decor, and party supplies. This skill involves keeping track of quantities, product types, and sizes.

THIS RESOURCE PAIRS WELL WITH:

Halloween-Themed Job Postings

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Library - Vocational Skills

Farm Stand - Vocational Skills

Understanding Job Postings - Unit 1

Understanding Job Postings - Unit 2

Spring 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 spring worksheets! Designed to mirror real-world job postings during the spring 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 spring 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 SPRING JOB POSTINGS

⭐ 38 WORKSHEETS WITH 150 QUESTIONS

Job Postings Included:

• Park Laborer
• Concessions Stand Attendant (baseball & concerts)
• Ticket Taker
• Event Clean Up Crew

THIS RESOURCE PAIRS WELL WITH:

Baseball Concession Stand Worker

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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Understanding Instructions: Real-World Reading Worksheets!

This resource is designed to familiarize students with practical written instructions encountered in daily life. Featuring engaging visuals students develop vital reading comprehension skills. Perfect for educators seeking to enhance students' real-world literacy proficiency.

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 features open response tasks with more complex questions, some requiring multiple steps. Ideal for educators aiming to bolster students' real-world literacy skills.

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Understanding Instructions - MEGA BUNDLE

WHAT'S INCLUDED?

Worksheets:

• Ready-to-print PDF format
• 5 different instructions
• 2 levels
• 27 worksheets with 104 questions
• 5 large graphics pages

Data Collection & Answer Keys:

• 2 data sheets
• Teacher answer key

TOTAL:

⭐ 5 INSTRUCTIONS

⭐ 27 WORKSHEETS WITH 104 QUESTIONS

Instructions included:

• Seed Packet
• Card Game
• Frozen Meal
• Removable Hooks
• Craft

MORE INFORMATION:

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

• 11 worksheets with 44 questions (4 questions per page)
• 1 worksheet with 6 questions

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

• 9 worksheets with 45 questions (5 questions per page)
• 1 cut & paste worksheet with 9 questions

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Digital - Understanding Instructions Unit 1 - Google Forms

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Understanding Instructions - Unit 2

Understanding Instructions - Unit 3

Understanding Instructions - 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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Winter Vocational Reading Comprehension - Job Exploration Worksheets

Winter Vocational Reading Comprehension features 10 short seasonal winter job passages. Each passage consists of 2-3 short paragraphs, offering insights into individuals in their respective positions. The passages cover a variety of skills, job requirements, hourly pay, benefits, and the reasons individuals enjoy their seasonal work. The accompanying questions are straightforward, prompting students to identify key information. This set is specifically designed to highlight various winter vocational positions. These worksheets have 3 differentiated levels.

WHAT'S INCLUDED?

Guide:

• Table of contents
• About the resource

Worksheets:

• Ready-to-print PDF format
• 10 seasonal winter job reading passages
• 3 levels
• 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 2 - Open Response

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

TOTAL:

⭐ 10 WINTER VOCATIONAL READING PASSAGES

⭐ 30 WORKSHEETS WITH 140 QUESTIONS

Vocational Passages Included:

• Snow Shoveler
• Ski Mountain Greeter
• Hockey Concession Stand Worker
• Basketball Stand Clean-Up Crew
• Ski Lodge Eating Area Clean-Up Crew
• Mountain Shuttle Driver
• Ice Castles Photo Assistant
• Sander & Salter
• Tubing Attendant
• Score Runner

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

Looking for more winter units?:

Winter Functional Texts 1

**Winter Shopping Task Cards

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Differentiated Valentine's Day Party Planning and Shopping Workbook, designed to enhance functional math skills.

Are you seeking practical math activities suitable for your special education teens or adults? Engage your students with these Valentine's Day Party planning and shopping worksheets. These worksheets come in two differentiated levels: rounded and exact retail prices. Students have the task of planning a Valentine's Day Party for a specified number of guests, with the assistance of visual aids, including real food item images and price tags. They'll work on identifying the quantities required, calculating costs, and determining the total expense of their Thanksgiving shopping.

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Valentine's Day BUNDLE

WHAT'S INCLUDED?

Worksheets:

• Ready-to-print PDF format
• 2 levels
• 17 real product images
• Valentine's Day Party Planning / RSVP worksheet
• Total cost page
• Reflection pages (4 levels)
• Extension Ideas
• Bonus worksheet

Answer Key:

• Level 1 - Total Cost & Reflection Page
• Level 2 - Full Answer Key

TOTAL:

⭐ 25 WORKSHEETS WITH 274 QUESTIONS

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Level 1 – Dollar UP Amount - NO CHANGE (Ex. $3.00)

• Items to purchase pages with 17 total items (2 - 3 per page)
• Reflection page with 10 questions
• 11 worksheets with 126 questions
• Partial answer key

Level 2 – Exact Retail Amount - Dollar Amounts WITH change (Ex. $2.48)

• Items to purchase pages with 17 total items (2 - 3 per page)
• 3 different leveled reflection pages
• 13 worksheets with 144 questions
• FULL answer key

Looking for other Valentine's Day resources?

Addressing Envelopes - Valentine's Day Edition

Advertisement Comprehension - Valentine's Day Edition

Valentine's Day Budget, Shopping & Planning

Valentine's Day Shopping Task Cards

February Life Skills Morning Work - Valentine's Day Edition

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St. Patrick's Day Recipes - Cooking Activities & Worksheets – an engaging resource for life skills and cooking classrooms. Explore 5 student-friendly recipes designed to be completed in under 30 minutes, ideal for quick lessons or classroom blocks.

Each recipe is accompanied by reading comprehension worksheets, allowing students to answer questions about ingredients, materials, steps, and cook times. Tailored for diverse learners, Level 1 features cut-and-paste exercises, while Level 2 offers open-response tasks.

Perfect for IEP data collection, these worksheets are a valuable tool in preparing students for success beyond the classroom. Make St. Patrick's Day both educational and delicious!

WHAT'S INCLUDED?

Worksheets:

• Ready-to-print PDF format
• Table of contents
• 5 recipes with 5 full-page recipe pages
• 2 levels
• 32 worksheets with 155 questions
• 4 extension ideas

Data Collection & Answer Keys:

• 2 data sheets
• Teacher answer key

TOTAL:

⭐ 5 ST. PATRICK'S DAY-THEMED RECIPES

⭐ 32 STUDENT WORKSHEETS WITH 155 QUESTIONS

⭐ 40 TOTAL DIFFERENT PAGES

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

LEVEL 1 - CUT & PASTE

• 15 cut & paste worksheets with 4 questions per page (60 total questions)
• 1 multiple-choice reflection page with 10 questions
• 16 different worksheets with 70 questions

LEVEL 2 - OPEN RESPONSE

• 15 worksheets with 5 questions per page (75 total questions)
• 1 reflection page with 10 questions
• 16 different worksheets with 85 questions

RECIPES INCLUDED:

1. Lemon-Lime Leprechaun Fizz
2. Lucky Charms Marshmallow Treats
3. Mint Chocolate Leprechaun Chow
4. Shamrock Personal Pizzas
5. Shamrock Pretzel Pops

Looking for a recipe unit without a theme?

Recipe Comprehension Unit 1 - Paper

Looking for more St. Patrick's Day resources?

March Life Skills Morning Work

March Morning Work BUNDLE - Digital & Paper

St. Patrick's Day Shopping Task Cards
St. Patrick's Day Functional Texts

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Introducing our Holiday Budget Unit Worksheets – the perfect resource to infuse festive flair into financial education! Tailored with holiday-themed questions like saving for presents, aspiring for new decorations or toys, and managing expenses tied to holiday shopping, these worksheets bring the spirit of the season into financial literacy.

Comprising 30 engaging worksheets, this resource guides students through the fundamentals of needs and wants, income, and expenses. As they delve into a variety of questions, activities, and real-world monthly budgeting scenarios, students not only master essential financial concepts but also apply their knowledge in the context of holiday planning. Make learning about budgets merry and bright with our Holiday Budget Unit Worksheets!

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Holiday BUNDLE

WHAT'S INCLUDED?

⭐ 30 WORKSHEETS WITH 291 QUESTIONS

⭐ ANSWER KEY

SPECIFICS:

• 2 instructive posters on distinguishing between needs and wants.
• 4 worksheets prompting students to categorize items/pictures as needs or wants.
• 2 cut-and-paste worksheets for sorting needs and wants.
• 1 worksheet for students to create a list of their own needs and wants.
• 2 worksheets for identifying scenarios as needs or wants.
• 1 worksheet for distinguishing needs and wants within specified budgets.
• 1 informative poster on understanding income and expenses.
• 4 worksheets for checking whether items/pictures represent income or expenses.
• 3 cut-and-paste worksheets for sorting income and expenses.
• 1 worksheet for listing different forms of income and expenses.
• 1 worksheet for identifying scenarios as either income or expense.
• 4 worksheets where students analyze transactions, determining if they are income or expenses, and tracking account balances through addition or subtraction of transactions.
• 2 worksheets presenting monthly budgets for individuals, challenging students to apply their knowledge through diverse questions (e.g., identifying the highest expense, counting forms of income).
• 2 worksheets using real-world monthly budgets and saving goals to practice identifying and calculating the required funds for desired expenses (e.g., video game or trip) and determining the monthly savings needed.

LOOKING FOR MORE HOLIDAY RESOURCES?

December Life Skills Morning Work - Holiday Edition - BUNDLE

Holiday Shopping Task Cards

Product Label Comprehension - Holiday Edition

December Life Skills Morning Work - Holiday Edition - Paper

December Life Skills Morning Work - Holiday Edition - Digital

Hanukkah Scavenger Hunt

Christmas Scavenger Hunt

Holiday Bundle

Understanding Instructions - Holiday Edition

Differentiated real-world math & Christmas shopping skills for special education.

Looking for real-world money and shopping activities for special education teens and adults? This Christmas-themed resource showcases seasonal products students would typically see during the Christmas season. The worksheets introduce practical shopping scenarios where students evaluate product prices, determine if they have enough money, and identify the correct amount for real products. Students also calculate totals for multiple items. With two levels—Level 1 with bills only and a dollar-up approach, Level 2 with bills, coins, and exact retail prices—it's an ideal tool for reinforcing essential math skills during the festive season!

WHAT'S INCLUDED?

• 36 Christmas-themed items
• 2 levels
• 2 pages of money
• 34 worksheets with 132 questions
• Answer key included for Dollar Up, Do You Have Enough, What is the Total Cost & Reflection Pages

Level 1 - Bills Only & Dollar up (Items up to $50.00 and totals up to $76.50)

• 1 WORKSHEET - Identifying Dollar Up Amount (6 questions)
• 5 WORKSHEETS - Checking if There's Enough Money (3 questions per page)
• 5 WORKSHEETS - Determining the Amount Needed (3 questions per page)
• 5 WORKSHEETS - Calculating Total Costs (Adding 2 or 3 items; 3 questions per page)
• Reflection Page with 10 Questions

Level 2 - Bills & Coins (Items up to $49.88 and totals up to $75.54)

• 1 WORKSHEET - Identifying Dollar Up Amount (6 questions)
• 5 WORKSHEETS - Checking if There's Enough Money (3 questions per page)
• 5 WORKSHEETS - Determining the Amount Needed (3 questions per page)
• 5 WORKSHEETS - Calculating Total Costs (Adding 2 or 3 items; real product prices; 3 questions per page)
• Reflection Page with 10 Questions

TOTAL:

⭐ 34 WORKSHEETS WITH 122 QUESTIONS

How to use this product:

• Print it out and guide students to complete it as a worksheet or workbook.
• Print and laminate for ongoing use, perfect for fast finishers.
• Project pages onto the board for collaborative class completion. Encourage students to take turns coloring or circling the correct amount of money.
• Project pages onto the board and have students use cut-out or laminated money to demonstrate the correct 'dollar up' amount needed for each question.

Looking for Canadian Dollar?

Holiday Shopping Task Cards/ Worksheets - Canadian Dollar

Looking for more holiday resources?

Budget Unit - Holiday Edition

December Life Skills Morning Work - Holiday Edition - BUNDLE

Holiday Shopping Task Cards

Product Label Comprehension - Holiday Edition

December Life Skills Morning Work - Holiday Edition - Paper

December Life Skills Morning Work - Holiday Edition - Digital

Hanukkah Scavenger Hunt

Christmas Scavenger Hunt

Holiday Bundle

Understanding Instructions - Holiday Edition

Are you searching for real-world reading activities for your special education teens or adults?

Explore the world of real-world advertisements with these differentiated Black Friday Advertisement worksheets designed for special education teens and adults. These worksheets provide hands-on text practice with text-dependent questions, allowing students to closely analyze advertisements like those found in newspapers, magazines, stores, emails, and online. With two differentiated levels, Level 1 involves tasks like identifying sale dates and times, locating product prices, and more. Level 2 offers more complex questions, including multi-part inquiries, calculating sale durations, comparing products and prices, and identifying product features. Bring real-world text into your classroom and enhance critical reading skills with this valuable resource.

This resource is also available as part of a bundle saving you 20%

Thanksgiving BUNDLE

WHAT'S INCLUDED?

• 5 Black Friday advertisements
• 2 levels
• 5 large ad pages
• Answer key
• 4 extension ideas

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

• 17 worksheets with 85 questions (5 per page)

LEVEL 2 - Write the Answer - More Difficult Questions - Some Multipart

• 13 worksheets with 78 questions (6 per page)

TOTAL:

⭐ 5 BLACK FRIDAY ADVERTISEMENTS

⭐ 35 WORKSHEETS WITH 163 QUESTIONS

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Black Friday Ads - Unit 2

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Thanksgiving Shopping

Thanksgiving Food & Nutrition Labels

Thanksgiving Dinner - Planning, Budget & Shopping

Fall Functional Texts - Unit 1

Fall-Themed Job Postings

Farm Stand - Vocational Skills

November Life Skills Morning Work - Digital & Paper BUNDLE

Fall Task Cards - Google Slides

Fall Football Party - Planning, Shopping and Budget

Recipe Comprehension - Fall Edition

Engage your students this holiday season with real-world reading using Thanksgiving Food Product & Nutrition Labels. This resource includes authentic Thanksgiving-themed food product labels matched with their nutrition labels. The worksheets feature text-dependent questions to enhance critical thinking and reading comprehension, covering topics such as generic vs. name brand, product size, preparation time, serving sizes, calories per serving, and more.

Designed with differentiation in mind, the worksheets offer two levels: cut-and-paste or written responses. This prepares students for an independent life outside the classroom. Make learning functional and save time before the break with Thanksgiving Food Product & Nutrition Labels.

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Thanksgiving BUNDLE

WHAT'S INCLUDED?

• 21 Thanksgiving-themed labels
  • 11 food product labels/ packaging
  • 10 corresponding nutrition labels
• 2 levels
• 50 worksheets with 275 questions
• Answer key
• 6 extension ideas

Level 1 - Cut & Paste - Simpler Questions

• 25 worksheets with 125 questions (5 questions per page)

Level 2 - Write in the Answer - Some Multipart Questions

• 25 worksheets with 150 questions (6 questions per page)

TOTAL:

⭐ 21 THANKSGIVING-THEMED LABELS

⭐ 50 WORKSHEETS WITH 275 QUESTIONS

Labels included:

• Stuffing Mix
• Pie Crust
• Green Beans
• Mashed Potatoes
• Cranberry Sauce 1
• Cranberry Sauce 2
• Cookie Mix
• Biscuits
• Turkey
• Coffee Creamer
• Gravy

LOOKING FOR MORE THANKSGIVING/ FALL-THEMED UNITS?:

Black Friday Advertisement / Flyer Comprehension

Thanksgiving Shopping

Thanksgiving Dinner - Planning, Budget & Shopping

Fall Functional Texts - Unit 1

Fall-Themed Job Postings

Farm Stand - Vocational Skills

November Life Skills Morning Work - Digital & Paper BUNDLE

Fall Task Cards - Google Slides

Fall Football Party - Planning, Shopping and Budget

Recipe Comprehension - Fall Edition

Are you searching for differentiated practical math resources that captivate your special education teens and adults, all while enhancing their real-world skills? Look no further! This engaging Halloween-themed Real-World Shopping Situations resource is thoughtfully designed to bolster students' financial literacy and problem-solving abilities. These worksheets immerse students in a range of shopping scenarios, each with a delightful Halloween twist. From calculating the cost of spooky treats to determining if they have enough money to make a purchase students will develop crucial life skills with a dash of seasonal fun.

This resource is also part of a Halloween Bundle that saves you 20%

Halloween Bundle

This resource is also part of a Whole Year Bundle saving you 25%

Whole Year Shopping Bundle

WHAT'S INCLUDED?

• 36 Halloween product images
• 2 levels
• 36 worksheets with 122 questions
• Teacher answer key

Level 1 - Bills Only (Items up to $31.00 and totals up to $25.00)

• 1 WORKSHEET - Identifying Dollar Up Amount (6 questions)
• 5 WORKSHEETS - Checking if There's Enough Money (3 questions per page)
• 5 WORKSHEETS - Determining the Amount Needed (3 questions per page)
• 5 WORKSHEETS - Calculating Total Costs (Adding 2 or 3 items; 3 questions per page)
• Reflection Page with 10 Questions

Level 2 - Bills & Coins (Items up to $19.90 and totals up to $29.81)

• 1 WORKSHEET - Identifying Dollar Up Amount (6 questions)
• 5 WORKSHEETS - Checking if There's Enough Money (3 questions per page)
• 5 WORKSHEETS - Determining the Amount Needed (3 questions per page)
• 5 WORKSHEETS - Calculating Total Costs (Adding 2 or 3 items; real product prices; 3 questions per page)
• Reflection Page with 10 Questions

TOTAL:

⭐ 36 WORKSHEETS WITH 122 QUESTIONS

How to Use This Product:

• Print the worksheets to have students complete them individually or as part of a workbook.
• For an eco-friendly and reusable option, print and laminate the sheets to create a handy resource for fast finishers.
• Foster collaborative learning by projecting the pages onto the board for a group activity. Students can take turns circling the correct money amounts.
• Encourage interactive learning by projecting the pages and having students use cut-out or laminated money to present the precise dollar amount required for each question. This hands-on approach reinforces practical money management skills.

With two levels—bills only and bills and coins—students of varying abilities can engage in real-world financial learning with a Halloween twist. Empower your students with essential life skills in a fun and engaging way. Make real-world financial learning an interactive part of your classroom with our Real-World Shopping Situations resource.

Looking for other holidays/ seasons?:

Fall Shopping - Task Cards/ Worksheets

Thanksgiving Shopping - Task Cards/ Worksheets

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

This Vocational Skills - SPRING BASEBALL CONCESSION STAND WORKER resource empowers students with essential work skills through specialized worksheets designed for a concession stand setting.

Step into the world of vocational skills as a Concession Stand Worker with these engaging worksheets. These materials empower students with practical abilities crucial for excelling in the fast-paced environment of a concession stand.

From managing inventory of items like hotdogs and popcorn, to addressing customer inquiries about the menu, calculating customer totals, providing change, and ensuring smooth operations, students will acquire essential life and work skills tailored to the unique demands of a concession stand.

WHAT'S INCLUDED?

Guide:

• About the resource
• 5 extension ideas

Worksheets:

• Ready-to-print PDF format

• 10 spring concessions stand worker 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 gain financial literacy skills by calculating totals, providing change, and handling transactions accurately. This skill ensures efficient and error-free financial operations at concession stands.

Menu Reading Skills

Students focus on reading the concession stand menu, a key functional text in hospitality. This helps them accurately convey menu information to customers, contributing to the success of the concession stand.

Inventory Management

Students develop skills in efficiently managing and organizing inventory at the concession stand, focusing on ingredients and supplies. This involves keeping track of quantities, product types, and sizes.

THIS RESOURCE PAIRS WELL WITH:

Spring Job Postings

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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

Thanksgiving / Fall Needs & Wants - Special Education

Dive into the essential skill of needs vs. wants with this Thanksgiving/Fall-themed resource! This resource includes 22 worksheets with 168 questions designed to teach, engage, and challenge students. From checklists to cut-and-paste activities and scenario analyses, the varied activities enable students to grasp and apply their understanding of needs and wants in diverse situations.

WHAT'S INCLUDED?

Teaching Poster:

• 1 poster illustrating the concept of needs and wants.

Checklist Worksheets:

• 8 worksheets where students identify whether the item is a need or want.
• 2 sets:
  • 1 set with words and pictures.
  • 1 set with only pictures.

Cut-and-Paste Activities:

• 3 worksheets involving sorting needs and wants.

List-Making Worksheets:

• 1 worksheet for students to list their own needs and wants.
• 1 worksheet where students identify and list a given person’s needs.
• 1 worksheet where students identify and list a given person’s wants.

Fill in the Blanks Worksheet:

• 1 worksheet where students fill in the blanks.

Scenario Analysis Worksheets:

• 3 worksheets where students identify the scenario as a need or want.

Budget-Based Worksheets:

• 3 worksheets where students identify needs and wants from given budgets.

Supportive Materials:

• Teacher answer key included.
• Suggested follow-up activities for extended learning.

TOTAL:

⭐ 22 WORKSHEETS WITH 168 QUESTIONS

This resource is Fall/ Thanksgiving themed and includes seasonal items like: decorations, pumpkins, and hay bales, this resource makes learning about essential life skills fun and relevant. It's perfect for Thanksgiving but also suitable for year-round use.

LOOKING FOR OTHER THANKSGIVING/ FALL RESOURCES:

Black Friday Advertisement / Flyer Comprehension

Thanksgiving Shopping

Thanksgiving Food & Nutrition Labels

Thanksgiving Scavenger Hunt

Fall Functional Texts - Unit 1

Fall-Themed Job Postings

Farm Stand - Vocational Skills

November Life Skills Morning Work - Digital & Paper BUNDLE

Fall Task Cards - Google Slides

Summer Recipes - Cooking Activities & Worksheets – an engaging resource for life skills and cooking classrooms. Explore 6 student-friendly recipes designed for student prep time to be completed in under 20 minutes, ideal for quick lessons.

Each recipe is accompanied by reading comprehension worksheets, allowing students to answer questions about ingredients, materials, steps, and cook times. Tailored for diverse learners, Level 1 features cut-and-paste exercises, while Level 2 offers open-response tasks.

Perfect for IEP data collection, these worksheets are a valuable tool in preparing students for success beyond the classroom. Make EYP/ ESY both educational and delicious!

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Summer BUNDLE

WHAT'S INCLUDED?

Worksheets:

• Ready-to-print PDF format
• 6 recipes
• 2 levels
• 28 worksheets with 141 questions
• 3 extension ideas

Answer Keys:

• Teacher answer key

TOTAL:

⭐ 6 SUMMER RECIPES

⭐ 28 STUDENT WORKSHEETS WITH 141 QUESTIONS

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

LEVEL 1 - CUT & PASTE

• 14 cut & paste worksheets with 4-5 questions per page
• 59 questions

LEVEL 2 - OPEN RESPONSE

• 14 worksheets with 5-6 questions per page
• 82 questions

RECIPES INCLUDED:

1. Chocolate-Dipped Frozen Bananas
2. Frozen Fruit Yogurt Bites
3. Rainbow Fruit Skewers
4. Frozen Lemonade
5. Ice Cream Sandwiches
6. S'mores Pops

Looking for a recipe unit without a theme?

Recipe Comprehension Unit 1 - Paper

Looking for more SUMMER resources?

Summer Functional Texts - Unit 1

Summer Morning Work

Summer Shopping

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Winter Functional Text - Reading Comprehension Worksheets for Special Education Teens & Adults.

These worksheets are designed to assist students in interacting with functional texts commonly encountered during the winter season. The focus is on reading the texts and responding to questions, demonstrating understanding applicable beyond the classroom. The texts are realistic and reflect scenarios students would encounter in daily life, including winter storm weather protocol, hockey game information, and more! Two differentiated levels are provided: cut & paste and written response.

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WHAT'S INCLUDED?

• 5 different **Winter-**themed functional texts
• 2 levels
• Teacher answer key
• Suggested follow-up activities

Level 1 - Cut & Paste - Simpler Questions

• 17 worksheets with 85 questions (5 questions per page)

Level 2 - Write in the Answer - More Complex Questions/ Some MultiPart

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

TOTAL:

⭐ 5 WINTER-THEMED FUNCTIONAL TEXTS

⭐ 30 WORKSHEETS WITH 163 QUESTIONS

Functional Texts included:

• Hockey Game Information
• Tubing Park Information
• School Weather Delay/ Closure Protocol
• Ice Skating Rink - Free Skate Information
• Winter Weather Advisory

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Winter Functional Texts Unit 2

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Holiday Product Label Comprehension - Real-World Reading for Special Education teens & adults.

Get into the festive spirit with Holiday Product Label Comprehension—an ideal tool for educators aiming to infuse real-world text practice into their lesson plans. Tailored for holiday-themed learning, this resource focuses on environmental print and incorporates text-dependent questions.

Crafted to elevate classroom life skills, these worksheets introduce students to everyday product labels that might be overlooked. From holiday decor to stocking stuffers, students will navigate common product labels, identifying crucial information during holiday shopping.

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

Holiday BUNDLE

WHAT'S INCLUDED?

• 15 Holiday-themed product labels
• 2 levels
• 32 worksheets with 188 questions
• 2 extension ideas
• Teacher answer key

Level 1 – Cut & Paste - Simpler Questions

• 15 worksheets with 75 questions (5 questions per page)

Level 2 – Write in the Answer – More Complex Questions

• 17 worksheets with 108 questions (6 - 7 questions per page)

TOTAL:

⭐ 15 HOLIDAY-THEMED PRODUCTS

⭐ 32 WORKSHEETS WITH 188 QUESTIONS

Product Labels Included:

MultiColored Lights

Hot Chocolate

Sprinkles and Icing

Lip Balm

Latkes Mix

Cookie Train Kit

White Lights

Candy Canes

Egg Nog

Artificial Christmas Tree

Candle Menorah Set

Spray Window Snow Frost

Hershey's Kisses - Candy Cane

Christmas Tree Cookies

Ornaments

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Product Label Comprehension Unit 1

Product Label Comprehension - Unit 2

Product Label Comprehension Unit 3

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Budget Unit - Holiday Edition

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December Life Skills Morning Work - Holiday Edition - Digital

Hanukkah Scavenger Hunt

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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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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.

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Are you in search of real-world reading activities for your special education teens or adults? Enhance your classroom this fall with these fall-themed functional texts. With these worksheets students will explore exciting fall festivals, captivating football game flyers, and the allure of orchard and farm stand details—all in one comprehensive resource. It's the ideal approach to ignite student enthusiasm for seasonal learning.

Within the resource, students will engage with the texts, demonstrating their understanding by answering comprehension questions. Accessible for all learners with two levels: cut-and-paste or write-in activities. Elevate your fall curriculum and keep students excited about learning during this colorful season!

WHAT'S INCLUDED?

• 5 different **fall-**themed functional texts
• 2 levels
• 24 worksheets with 132 questions
• Answer key
• 4 extensions ideas

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

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

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

• 12 worksheets with 72 questions (6 questions per page)
• Teacher answer key

TOTAL:

⭐ 5 FALL-THEMED FUNCTIONAL TEXTS

⭐ 24 WORKSHEETS WITH 132 QUESTIONS

Functional Texts included:

• Fall Festival Flyer
• Football Game Information
• Farm Information (apple picking, corn maze, pumpkin picking etc.)
• Farm Stand Information
• Harvest Fest Flyer

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Fall-Themed Functional Texts - Unit 2

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Reading Fall Menus - Unit 1

Fall Menu Math - Unit 1

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Are you looking for real-world reading activities tailored to your special education teens or adults? Elevate your classroom experience this fall with these Thanksgiving-themed functional texts. In these worksheets, students will delve into food drive flyers, invitations, turkey trots, fundraising events, and spirit week schedules.

Within this resource, students actively engage with the texts and showcase their understanding by responding to comprehension questions. Designed to be inclusive for all learners, it offers two levels of activities: cut-and-paste or written responses. Enhance your classroom this fall with these Thanksgiving-themed functional texts.

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Functional Text WHOLE YEAR BUNDLE

WHAT'S INCLUDED?

• 5 Thanksgiving-themed Functional Texts
• 2 levels
• 22 worksheets with 120 questions
• Answer key
• 4 extension ideas

Level 1 - Cut & Paste - Simpler Questions

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

Level 2 - Written Response - More Complex Questions

• 10 worksheets with 60 questions (6 questions per page)

TOTAL:

⭐ 5 THANKSGIVING-THEMED FUNCTIONAL TEXTS

⭐ 22 WORKSHEETS WITH 120 QUESTIONS

Functional Texts Included:

• Food Drive
• Friendsgiving Invitation
• Turkey Trot
• Volunteer Event
• Spirit Week

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Thanksgiving Functional Texts Unit 2

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Black Friday Coupons

Fall Functional Texts - Unit 1

Black Friday Advertisements - Unit 2

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Fall Task Cards - Google Slides