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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:
Checklist Worksheets:
Cut-and-Paste Activities:
List-Making Worksheets:
Fill in the Blanks Worksheet:
Scenario Analysis Worksheets:
Budget-Based Worksheets:
Supportive Materials:
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
Thanksgiving Functional Texts 1 - Real-World Reading
By FUNctional Academics Educator
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.
Bundle and Save:
Functional Text WHOLE YEAR BUNDLE
WHAT'S INCLUDED?
Level 1 - Cut & Paste - Simpler Questions
Level 2 - Written Response - More Complex Questions
TOTAL:
⭐ 5 THANKSGIVING-THEMED FUNCTIONAL TEXTS
⭐ 22 WORKSHEETS WITH 120 QUESTIONS
Functional Texts Included:
Looking for Unit 2?
Thanksgiving Functional Texts Unit 2
LOOKING FOR MORE THANKSGIVING/ FALL RESOURCES?:
Black Friday Coupons
Fall Functional Texts - Unit 1
Black Friday Advertisements - Unit 2
Fall-Themed Job Postings
Farm Stand - Vocational Skills
Thanksgiving Needs & Wants
November Life Skills Morning Work - Digital & Paper BUNDLE
Fall Task Cards - Google Slides
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.
This resource is also available as part of a bundle saving you 20%
Thanksgiving BUNDLE
WHAT'S INCLUDED?
LEVEL 1 - Cut & Paste - Larger Text - Simpler Questions - Bolded Key Words
LEVEL 2 - Write the Answer - More Difficult Questions - Some Multipart
TOTAL:
⭐ 5 BLACK FRIDAY ADVERTISEMENTS
⭐ 35 WORKSHEETS WITH 163 QUESTIONS
LOOKING FOR UNIT 2?
Black Friday Ads - Unit 2
LOOKING FOR MORE THANKSGIVING/ FALL-THEMED UNITS?:
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
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.
This resource is also available as part of a bundle saving you 20%
Thanksgiving BUNDLE
WHAT'S INCLUDED?
Level 1 - Cut & Paste - Simpler Questions
Level 2 - Write in the Answer - Some Multipart Questions
TOTAL:
⭐ 21 THANKSGIVING-THEMED LABELS
⭐ 50 WORKSHEETS WITH 275 QUESTIONS
Labels included:
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
Black Friday Coupons Unit 2 - Functional Reading - Life Skills
By FUNctional Academics Educator
Explore the world of Black Friday shopping and coupons with this practical resource designed to prepare students for life beyond the classroom. These worksheets offer a firsthand look at various coupons, promotions, and discounts encountered both online and in-store during the holiday season. They assist students in practicing essential skills related to shopping, deciphering functional texts, and saving money. This resource is an excellent tool for navigating holiday shopping sales while also facilitating the collection of life skills IEP data. It is differentiated with two levels—cut and paste activities or written answers.
While designed with a Black Friday theme, these coupons are versatile and suitable for use throughout the year.
BUNDLE & SAVE:
Black Friday Coupons - BUNDLE
WHAT'S INCLUDED?
Level 1 - Cut & Paste - Simpler Questions - Larger Text - Bolded Key Words
Level 2 - Write in the Answer - More Complex Questions - Some Multipart
TOTAL:
⭐ 6 COUPONS
⭐23 WORKSHEETS 126 QUESTIONS
*These coupons have an authentic appearance, featuring realistic stores commonly found in the community. However, it's essential to note that they are not valid for use in stores, and the dates may not always align accurately with the current year.
LOOKING FOR UNIT 1?
Black Friday Coupons - Unit 1
LOOKING FOR OTHER COUPON UNITS?
Coupons Unit 2
Coupons Unit 2 Google Forms
Coupons Unit 3
LOOKING FOR MORE THANKSGIVING/ BLACK FRIDAY RESOURCES?
Black Friday Advertisements - Unit 2
Fall-Themed Job Postings
Farm Stand - Vocational Skills
Thanksgiving Needs & Wants
Thanksgiving Functional Texts - Unit 1
Thanksgiving Functional Texts - Unit 2
Thanksgiving Shopping
Thanksgiving Food & Nutrition Labels
Thanksgiving Dinner - Planning, Budget & Shopping
Thanksgiving Functional Texts 2 - Worksheets - Real-World Reading
By FUNctional Academics Educator
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 explore a: Homecoming Pep Rally Flyer, Thanksgiving Day Parade Information, Thanksgiving Shopping List, Thanksgiving Dinner Invitation, and Turkey Order Information.
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.
Bundle and Save:
Functional Text WHOLE YEAR BUNDLE
WHAT'S INCLUDED?
Level 1 - Cut & Paste - Simpler Questions - Bolded Keywords
Level 2 - Written Response - More Complex Questions - Some Multi-Part
TOTAL:
⭐ 5 THANKSGIVING-THEMED FUNCTIONAL TEXTS
⭐ 22 WORKSHEETS WITH 121 QUESTIONS
Functional Texts Included:
Looking for Unit 1?
Thanksgiving Functional Texts - Unit 1
LOOKING FOR MORE THANKSGIVING/ FALL RESOURCES?:
Black Friday Coupons
Fall Functional Texts - Unit 1
Black Friday Advertisements - Unit 2
Fall-Themed Job Postings
Farm Stand - Vocational Skills
Thanksgiving Needs & Wants
November Life Skills Morning Work - Digital & Paper BUNDLE
Fall Task Cards - Google Slides
Black Friday Advertisements Unit 2 - Worksheets - 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.
WHAT'S INCLUDED?
Level 1 - Multiple Choice (Circle the Answer) using Product Images & Price Tags - Simpler Questions with Larger Text and Bolded Key Words
Level 2 - Write the Answer - More Complex Questions
TOTAL:
⭐ 5 BLACK FRIDAY ADVERTISEMENTS
⭐ 35 WORKSHEETS WITH 181
LOOKING FOR UNIT 1?
Black Friday Ads - Unit 1
LOOKING FOR MORE THANKSGIVING/ FALL-THEMED UNITS?:
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
Black Friday Coupons Unit 1 - Worksheets - Life Skills
By FUNctional Academics Educator
Explore the world of Black Friday shopping and coupons with this practical resource designed to prepare students for life beyond the classroom. These worksheets offer a firsthand look at various coupons, promotions, and discounts encountered both online and in-store during the holiday season. They assist students in practicing essential skills related to shopping, deciphering functional texts, and saving money. This resource is an excellent tool for navigating holiday shopping sales while also facilitating the collection of life skills IEP data. It is differentiated with two levels—cut and paste activities or written answers.
While designed with a Black Friday theme, these coupons are versatile and suitable for use throughout the year.
BUNDLE & SAVE:
Black Friday Coupons - BUNDLE
WHAT'S INCLUDED?
Level 1 - Cut & Paste - Simpler Questions - Larger Text - Bolded Key Words
Level 2 - Write in the Answer - More Complex Questions - Some Multipart
TOTAL:
⭐ 8 COUPONS
⭐20 WORKSHEETS 110 QUESTIONS
*These coupons have an authentic appearance, featuring realistic stores commonly found in the community. However, it's essential to note that they are not valid for use in stores, and the dates may not always align accurately with the current year.
LOOKING FOR UNIT 2?
Black Friday Coupons - Unit 2
LOOKING FOR OTHER COUPON UNITS?
Coupons Unit 2
Coupons Unit 2 Google Forms
Coupons Unit 3
LOOKING FOR MORE THANKSGIVING/ BLACK FRIDAY RESOURCES?
Black Friday Advertisements - Unit 2
Fall-Themed Job Postings
Farm Stand - Vocational Skills
Thanksgiving Needs & Wants
Thanksgiving Functional Texts - Unit 1
Thanksgiving Functional Texts - Unit 2
Thanksgiving Shopping
Thanksgiving Food & Nutrition Labels
Thanksgiving Dinner - Planning, Budget & Shopping
T is for Turkey: Preschool Lesson Plans
By Jennifer Connett
This preschool ball unit will give preschoolers a fun and engaging way to learn about turkeys, as well as to learn about the letter T. These turkey preschool lesson plans contain a variety of activities that cover the alphabet, beginning sounds, preschool math skills, science, art, and so much more!
What is Included: There is a lesson overview that lists the activities with the subject or skill area the activity falls in. Art and Crafts Activities: There are instructions for creating 3 different turkey crafts as well as a dot painting page for T is for Turkey. Math Activities: Students will practice counting to 10, ordering by size, and identifying shapes. Language Activities: The activities in this section include sorting capital and lowercase letter Ts, finding the letter T dot mats, beginning sound sort, and a "turkey hunt" writing journal page. Handwriting Activities: There are tracing lines activities as well as worksheets for practicing the correct letter formation of both the capital and lowercase letter T. There are tracing activities for tracing lines and shapes. Science Activities: Students will learn about the life cycle of a turkey and the parts of a turkey. Fine Motor Activities: The activities in this section include playdough mats for making different kinds of turkeys out of playdough as well as cards for students to build different types of turkeys using connecting cubes. Games and Indoor Recess Ideas: There are instructions for 2 turkey themed gross motor games. Students are also able to play a pocket chart game that practices shapes recognition. Snacks and Cooking Ideas: This section includes recipes for easy to make turkey themed snacks. Songs and Chants: This section includes some songs and chants for learning the letter T and about turkeys! Sensory Bin Activities: This section includes mats for sorting by size, and an idea for a turkey themed sensory bin. Dramatic Play: This section includes an idea on how to create a turkey farm. Circle Time Posters: This section includes posters to use during circle time that focus on the letter counting, relevant colors, and shapes. The final two pages are suggestions for more activities if you need more on a particular skill or subject.
Check out the preview for a more comprehensive look at the activities in this packet!
This turkey themed preschool unit is designed to be used during a fall or Thanksgiving themed week where students are also learning about the letter T. By connecting a letter to the theme, students will have a meaningful way to remember the letter they are learning. The activities can be stretched to use over 2 weeks if needed, as many of the activities are reusable.
There is a mixture of no prep and low prep activities on a variety of skills and subjects. This allows teachers to be flexible and use only the activities that the teacher desires to complete. The activities in this packet can be completed in any order.
Monthly Reading Challenge Checklists - 12 Months of Book Tracker Logs
By Alicia Rosti
Use these Monthly Reading Challenges to encourage kids to read! Check off items as they read different genres, in different places, while enjoying seasonal treats, and more. Develop a love for reading this year as students use this printable checklist activity and read about different topics, at different times of day, with friends and MORE! There is a separate page with challenges for each month.
You can offer a reward like extra recess or a popcorn party for completing the book tracker and returning it to school. Or include it in a monthly homework packet. This reading activity log is sure to get kids excited about their next book. The possibilities are endless!
GREAT FOR:
Individual families
Classrooms
Homeschool
Grade Levels
Library Programs
Schools
Camps
Church Groups
Book Club Activity
Vacations, Road Trips and Camping
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Fall Coordinate Grid Mystery Bundle- Thanksgiving Graphing-1st & Four Quadrants
By Modified Treasures
Get ready for Thanksgiving with this Thanksgiving Coordinate Grid Graphing Picture Bundle! This set of four engaging graphing activities will help your students practice their coordinate plane skills while enjoying a variety of fun, seasonal pictures. Each activity comes with two versions: one using only the 1st quadrant (positive coordinates) and one using all four quadrants, making it easy to differentiate for different skill levels. With no decimals, these activities are straightforward and accessible for all students.
What's Included:
Two Differentiated Versions for Each Picture:
No Decimals: Coordinates are simple whole numbers, making it easy for students to graph accurately.
Answer Keys: Complete answer keys for each activity to save you time and make grading easy.
Why You'll Love It:
Whether you're looking to spice up your math lessons for the fall, need a fun activity for Thanksgiving, or want to add engaging, cross-curricular content to your classroom, this Thanksgiving Coordinate Grid Graphing Picture Bundle has you covered!