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Reading Menus - Spring-Themed Worksheets - Real-World Reading & Life Skills

By FUNctional Academics Educator

Reading Menus - 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 reading skills that are essential for community independence. Students will engage with items, descriptions, prices, and more as they navigate the menus. Additionally, the worksheets are already differentiated into two levels to accommodate various learning needs.

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WHAT'S INCLUDED?

Worksheets:

  • Ready-to-print PDF format
  • 4 spring-themed menus
  • 2 levels
  • 38 worksheets with 154 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

⭐ 38 WORKSHEETS WITH 154 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

  • 14 worksheets
  • 70 questions (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

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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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Paying Bills/ Bill Comprehension - Unit 1 - Life Skills

By FUNctional Academics Educator

| Paying Bills | Reading Utility Bills |Functional Text | Life Skills Reading | Comprehension Questions | Special Education | Real-World Skills |

This resource is specifically designed to introduce students to the vital life skill of reading common bills accurately. With this downloadable material, students will engage with a diverse collection of realistic bills, including those from a veterinarian, store credit card, cell phone company internet and cable provider, and car loan.

Through a series of thought-provoking questions, students will develop a deep understanding of various aspects related to these bills, such as a_ccount details, costs, due dates, late charges, and more._ The resource offers two levels of engagement: a cut-and-paste activity level and a write-in-the-answer level. This ensures that students of varying abilities can participate and reinforce their learning.

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Recently updated to include:

  • 2 levels
  • All new graphics
  • Black & white set
  • 12 new worksheets per set/ 36 total new worksheets
  • 80 additional questions added

WHAT'S INCLUDED?

  • 5 different realistic bills
  • 2 levels
  • Color + black & white set
  • Teacher answer key

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

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

Level 2 - Write in the Answer - More Complex Questions - Multi-part questions

  • 12 worksheets with 84 questions (7 questions per page)

**⭐**24 different worksheets and 144 questions per set.

⭐A total of 48 different worksheets.

Bills Included:

  • Veterinary
  • Store Credit Card
  • Cell Phone Bill
  • Cable & Internet Provider
  • Car Loan Bill

Key Features:

1. Realistic Bill Exposure: The resource provides students with exposure to authentic bills commonly encountered in real-life situations, enhancing their ability to understand and analyze bills effectively.

2. Comprehensive Questioning: A wide range of questions is included to cover crucial aspects of bill reading, such as account information, costs, dates, and potential penalties. This promotes a holistic understanding of bill-related concepts.

3. Two Levels of Engagement: The resource offers flexibility with two levels of difficulty. Students can choose between a cut-and-paste activity or a write-in-the-answer format, allowing them to engage at a level suited to their abilities.

By utilizing Practical Bill Reading Skills, students will develop a valuable life skill that empowers them to confidently navigate and comprehend common bills. This resource sets a strong foundation for financial literacy and responsible decision-making in the real world.


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Paying Bills Unit 2 - Paper

Paying Bills Unit 3 - Paper

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Halloween Job Postings - Functional Reading - Vocational

By FUNctional Academics Educator

Halloween Job Postings - Vocational Skills

Get your students ready for the exciting transition into the workforce this Halloween season! These engaging worksheets are designed to immerse students in real-world job postings they would encounter during the spooky Halloween season. By reading and answering questions, they'll sharpen their comprehension and vocational skills.

But that's not all! These worksheets also encourage students to reflect on job requirements, duties, and benefits, empowering them to assess if a particular job aligns with their abilities and aspirations. Plus, this resource is differentiated with two different levels, ensuring that all your classroom students can benefit from this resource.

Equip your students with the skills they need to thrive in the world of work using this convenient resource!


WHAT'S INCLUDED?

  • 4 Halloween-themed job postings
  • 2 levels
  • 25 worksheets with 145 questions
  • Teacher answer key
  • 4 extension ideas

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

  • 9 cut & paste worksheets with 45 questions (5 questions per page)
  • 4 highlight/ circle the answer reflection worksheets with 28 questions (7 questions per page)
  • Answer key

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

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

TOTAL:

⭐ 4 HALLOWEEN-THEMED JOB POSTINGS

⭐ 24 WORKSHEETS WITH 140 QUESTIONS

Job Postings Included:

  • Halloween Store Associate
  • Haunted House Actor
  • Corn Maze Attendant
  • Scream Fest Operations Team Member

Looking for other units?:

Fall-Themed Job Postings - Unit 1

Understanding Job Postings Unit 1

Understanding Job Postings Unit 2

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Needs & Wants Financial Literacy Worksheets - Life Skills Budgeting & Economics

By FUNctional Academics Educator

Teach your students the vital life skill of distinguishing between needs and wants using these practical worksheets. An ideal resource for educators aiming to make budgeting, critical thinking, and decision-making interactive and versatile. Whether utilized as a workbook or individual worksheets, the scaffolded activities cater to various learning styles. With straightforward checklists, cut-and-paste activities, and writing tasks, these worksheets are designed to meet the diverse needs of all your students.

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WHAT'S INCLUDED?

  • Real Product Photos
  • 4 Workbook Covers
  • Teaching & Practice Worksheets
  • 32 Different Worksheets
  • 4 Extension Ideas
  • Answer Key

TOTAL:

⭐ 32 WORKSHEETS WITH 200 QUESTIONS


ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Cover Options:

  • 4 cover options that students can color (if you would like to use this resource as a workbook)

Teaching Posters/ Worksheets:

  • 1 poster teaching needs and wants.
  • 1 poster with the title "Do you need it or want it?" featuring 2 questions.
  • 1 checking worksheet with an example

Worksheets:

1. Checking Worksheets: (check off if the item is a need or want)

    • 3 worksheets with only words.
    • 3 worksheets with words and pictures.
    • 3 worksheets with only pictures. (these items are the same as the worksheets with words and pictures)

2. Cut and Paste Worksheets:

    • 4 worksheets where students sort needs and wants.

3. List Worksheets:

    • 1 worksheet where students list their 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.

4. Fill-in-the-Blanks Worksheet:

    • 1 worksheet filling in the blanks.

5. Scenario Worksheets (Same Scenarios, 4 total):

    • 2 worksheets prompting to write "need or want."
    • 2 worksheets with checkboxes for needs and wants.

6. Budget Worksheets:

    • 1 worksheet where they identify and highlight the wants from a given one-person budget.
    • 1 worksheet where students identify needs and wants and answer questions about one person's budget.
    • 1 worksheet where they identify and highlight needs from a given two-person budget.
    • 1 worksheet where students identify needs and wants and answer questions about two-person budget.

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Website Comprehension 1 - Real-World Reading Worksheets - Functional Texts

By FUNctional Academics Educator

Explore the Web with Engaging Real-World Text Practice!

These worksheets are designed to immerse students in everyday websites and internet searches, offering real-world text practice with text-dependent questions.

Hone Comprehension Skills through Close Reading

As students read print webpage examples closely, they'll tackle a variety of comprehension skills embedded in the text samples. From time-related questions to price comparisons and sales tax, they'll learn to read, refer, and respond effectively.

Prepare Students for Real-Life Challenges!

Equip your students with practical knowledge to navigate the digital world confidently. With this resource, they'll gain valuable skills applicable to real-world situations. Don't miss this opportunity to make learning meaningful and relevant!


WHAT'S INCLUDED?

  • 7 different website/ internet search landing pages
  • 2 levels
  • Teacher answer key
  • 38 worksheets with 204 questions
  • Suggested follow up activities
  • Easel activity

TOTAL:

⭐ 7 WEBSITE LANDING PAGES

⭐ 38 WORKSHEETS WITH 204 QUESTIONS


ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Level 1 - Cut & Paste - Simpler Questions

  • 21 worksheets with 102 questions (4 - 5 questions per page)

Level 2 - Write in the Answer - More Complex Questions (some questions have multiple parts)

  • 17 worksheets with 102 questions (6 questions per page)

Webpages Included:

Movie Theatre Information

Movie Information/ Showtimes

Bowling Alley Information

Show Ticket Pricing

Store Information

Pool Schedule

YMCA Information


Behind the resource: As I noticed my students struggling to find information on webpages, I decided to create a solution. Instead of relying on links that might become outdated, my resource provides lifelike versions of landing pages. This way, students can familiarize themselves with locating online information effectively. Please note that the resource does not include actual links or webpages. It's a practical tool to equip students with essential web navigation skills.

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Website Comprehension - BUNDLE

For Unit 2 & 3 of this resource click below!

Website Comprehension - Unit 2

Website Comprehension - Unit 3

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Summer Product Labels 1 - Functional Reading - Life Skills - EYP & ESY

By FUNctional Academics Educator

| EYP | ESY | Summer School | Life Skills | Reading Comprehension | Summer Activities | Summer Resources | Special Education | Real-World Skills |

Get ready for summer school programs with an engaging resource designed to help students practice reading real-world text and answering functional questions. These worksheets teach students the essential skill of deciphering common summer product labels, such as sunscreen, bug spray, and aloe, through cut-and-paste and open response activities. Perfect for special education students to learn skills for independence.

This resource is also part of a Summer Bundle saving you 20%

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WHAT'S INCLUDED?

Worksheets:

  • Ready-to-print PDF format
  • 14 summer product labels/ packaging
  • 2 levels
  • Color + black & white set
  • 29 worksheets with 160 questions per set

Answer Keys:

  • Teacher answer key

TOTAL:

⭐ 14 SUMMER PRODUCT LABELS

⭐ 29 WORKSHEETS WITH 160 QUESTIONS PER SET

⭐ 58 DIFFERENT WORKSHEETS


ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Level 1 – Cut & Paste – Simpler Questions

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

Level 2 – Write in the Answer - More Complex Questions - Multi-part Questions

  • 15 worksheets with 90 questions (6 questions per page)

Product Labels Included:

  • Sport Sunscreen
  • Ice Cream Sandwiches
  • After Sun Moisturizer
  • Water Balloons
  • Bug Spray
  • Ice Pops
  • Deodorant
  • Face Sunscreen
  • Sunscreen Lip Balm
  • Detangler
  • After Bite
  • Aloe Vera
  • Citronella Candle
  • Smores Kit

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Summer Product Labels Unit 2

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These worksheets are specifically created for students to read and interact with product packaging, allowing them to practice their comprehension abilities in a fun and practical way. With a range of questions to answer, students will develop their reading skills while discovering key details about the featured products.

The Summer Product Labels offer two levels of difficulty to cater to different learning needs. Level 1 involves a cut-and-paste activity where students match the questions to the corresponding answers on the label. This hands-on approach encourages visual and tactile learning, enabling students to actively engage with the material.

For those ready for a greater challenge, Level 2 requires students to write their answers. This level promotes critical thinking and encourages students to express their comprehension through written responses. It also allows teachers to assess students' understanding of the product information in a more comprehensive manner.

The questions cover a range of relevant information, such as identifying the product name, recognizing the brand, determining the scent, identifying the specific SPF value and more . By exploring these elements, students gain valuable knowledge about various summer products while sharpening their reading comprehension skills.


Looking for more SUMMER resources?

Summer Budgeting

Summer Needs & Wants

Dollar Up Shopping - Beach Store

Dollar Up Shopping - Camping Store

Job Postings - Summer

Summer Menu Bundle

Summer Bundle 1

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Winter Job Postings - Functional Reading - Vocational Activities - Worksheets

By FUNctional Academics Educator

Winter 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 winter worksheets! Designed to mirror real-world job postings during the winter 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 winter job postings
  • 2 levels
  • 32 worksheets with 124 questions
  • 4 large job posting pages

Data Collection & Answer Keys:

  • 2 data collection recording sheets
  • Teacher answer key

TOTAL:

⭐ 4 WINTER JOB POSTINGS

⭐ 32 WORKSHEETS WITH 124 QUESTIONS

Job Postings Included:

  • Snow Shoveler
  • Ski Mountain Greeter
  • Concessions Stand Attendant (winter sports)
  • Arena Cleaning Crew

THIS RESOURCE PAIRS WELL WITH:

Winter Vocational Reading Comprehension

Vocational Skills - Winter Concessions Stand


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)
  • 4 highlight/ circle the answer reflection worksheets with 16 questions (4 questions per page)
  • Answer key

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

  • 12 worksheets with 64 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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Holiday Product Label Comprehension Worksheets - Functional Text

By FUNctional Academics Educator

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


LOOKING FOR OTHER PRODUCT LABEL UNITS?

Product Label Comprehension Unit 1

Product Label Comprehension - Unit 2

Product Label Comprehension Unit 3

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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

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Winter Functional Texts 1 - Real-World Reading & Comprehension Worksheets

By FUNctional Academics Educator

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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Snow Day Planning, Budget, & Shopping

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Summer Recipes - Cooking Activities & Worksheets - Reading - ESY & EYP

By FUNctional Academics Educator

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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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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Thanksgiving Needs & Wants - Budgeting - Life Skills - Special Education

By FUNctional Academics Educator

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

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Halloween Shopping Task Cards/ Worksheets - Money Math - Special Education

By FUNctional Academics Educator

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

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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

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Thanksgiving Food Product & Nutrition Labels - Functional Reading

By FUNctional Academics Educator

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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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

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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

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Fall Football Party - Planning, Shopping and Budget

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Black Friday Advertisements / Flyer Comprehension Unit 1 - Functional Text

By FUNctional Academics Educator

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.

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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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Winter Vocational Reading Comprehension Worksheets - Job Exploration

By FUNctional Academics Educator

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

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Understanding Instructions 1 - Real-World Reading & Comprehension Worksheets

By FUNctional Academics Educator

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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Spring Job Postings - Reading Job Descriptions - Vocational Skills Worksheets

By FUNctional Academics Educator

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

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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

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St. Patrick's Day Funtional Texts- Real-World Reading & Comprehension Worksheets

By FUNctional Academics Educator

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.


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Real-World Functional Texts & Documents 5 - Reading & Comprehension Worksheets

By FUNctional Academics Educator

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)

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Halloween-Themed Recipes - Reading Recipes - Life Skills

By FUNctional Academics Educator

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.

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