Less than $5 10th Grade Life Skills Independent Work Packet

Empower your students with the knowledge of community and safety signs, fostering their independence and promoting a safer understanding of the world around them. Add our Safety /Community Signs Worksheet Set to your educational toolkit today and watch your students thrive!

• Rich Content: Encourage students to practice reading and writing the names of various community signs with this set of 30 meticulously designed worksheets. The comprehensive exploration of important signs fosters better retention and understanding.
• Dual-Format Design: With both colorful and black-and-white versions available, our worksheets offer the flexibility needed for effortless printing and diverse classroom needs. Choose the format that best suits your teaching environment and resources.
• Engaging Practice: By reading and writing the names of common grocery store words, students not only enhance their literacy skills but also build a crucial connection with the world around them, promoting both safety and community awareness.
• Educational Versatility: Whether you're teaching in a traditional classroom, a special education setting, or homeschooling, these worksheets adapt seamlessly to your educational approach, providing a valuable asset for any life skills or community awareness curriculum.
• PRO TIP: Laminate the worksheets or drop them in a Clear Dry-Erase Folder. The students can complete the worksheets, you can wipe and reuse them!

✴Safety / Community Words Included:

hot, gas, exit, fire, stop, heavy

toxic, yield, beware, danger, detour

hazard, no bike, no pets, no swim

no walk, caution, deadend, first aid, hydrant

no touch, keep off, keep out, no enter, warning

electric(high voltage), hospital, slippery, wet floor, wet paint

✴WHAT'S INCLUDED?

> 30 Color Worksheets

> 30 B&W Worksheets

✴HOW TO USE:

• Small Group
• Independent Learning Folders
• Functional Living Centers
• Homework

✴HOW TO ACCESS YOUR DIGITAL FILES:

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Have students who need to work on their money math skills and reading a menu? Practice finding the price of items on the menu and the next dollar up! These are great for prepping for a community based instruction trip with your special education and transition classrooms!

What's Included?

Wok N' Roll Menu

4 Find the price/ Next Dollar up worksheets

These engaging worksheets are perfect for high school and transition age special education students needing support and instruction in the following concepts:

• Community Based Instruction (CBI)
• Functional Life Skills
• Consumer Math
• Money Math

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Quell the Drama! Develop Essential Conflict Resolution Skills with this Engaging Reading Comprehension

Empower your students to navigate disagreements constructively with this interactive reading comprehension worksheet on conflict resolution! This resource delves into the critical role of emotions in conflict and equips students with practical strategies for managing them effectively.

What's Inside?

• Clear and engaging text: Explains the impact of emotions on conflict, the importance of emotional intelligence, and relaxation techniques for staying calm.
• Real-world case study: Provides a relatable scenario for students to analyze and apply their newfound knowledge.
• Variety of engaging assessments: Multiple-choice, matching, fill-in-the-blank, and short answer questions reinforce key concepts.
• Teacher answer key: Saves you time and ensures accurate assessment.

By the end of this activity, students will be able to:

• Explain how emotions influence conflict resolution.
• Define emotional intelligence and its benefits.
• Identify techniques for managing emotions (deep breathing, mindfulness, positive self-talk).
• Analyze the role of emotions in a real-world conflict scenario.
• Apply their learning to develop essential conflict resolution skills.

Aligned with Common Core Standards:

• CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.5.1: Quote accurately from a text when explaining what the text says explicitly and when drawing inferences from the text.
• CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.6.1: Cite textual evidence to support analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text.
• CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.7.1: Cite specific textual evidence to support analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text.
• CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.8.1: Cite specific textual evidence to support analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text.
• CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.5.1: Engage effectively in a range of collaborative discussions (one-on-one, in groups, and teacher-led) on grade 5 topics, building on others' ideas and expressing their own clearly.
• CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.6.1: Engage effectively in a range of collaborative discussions (one-on-one, in groups, and teacher-led) on grade 6 topics, building on others' ideas and expressing their own clearly.

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Have students who need to work on their money math skills and reading a menu? Practice menu math subtraction with your students! Count how much money you have and subtract to find the change back!. This is great for extra practice, progress monitoring, or individual work time.

What's Included?

20 subtraction worksheets

2 levels of menus: Level 1: Whole Dollar Level 2: Dollar and Change

These engaging worksheets are perfect for high school and transition age special education students needing support and instruction in the following concepts:

• Community Based Instruction (CBI)
• Functional Life Skills
• Consumer Math
• Money Math

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Navigate Differences & Build Bridges: Conflict Resolution in Diverse Teams (Reading Comp. + Activities)

Empower your students to navigate diverse teams and resolve conflicts effectively!

Does your classroom reflect the rich tapestry of today's world? Equip your students with the skills to navigate cultural differences and build bridges in diverse teams with this engaging resource.

This comprehensive worksheet offers:

• A captivating reading passage on the unique challenges and strategies for conflict resolution in diverse teams.
• Interactive activities (multiple choice, matching, fill-in-the-blank, short answer) that reinforce key concepts and promote critical thinking skills.
• Real-world case study for practical application of conflict resolution strategies.
• Teacher answer key for effortless grading.
• Alignment with Common Core standards (reading, writing).

Learning Objectives:

• Identify common challenges arising from cultural differences in teams.
• Understand key concepts like cultural norms, values, and communication styles.
• Develop strategies for fostering open and honest communication.
• Practice cultural sensitivity and respect in team interactions.
• Analyze the benefits of mediation or facilitation in resolving conflicts.

Common Core Standards Addressed:

• RI.1, RI.2, RI.3, RI.4 (Reading Informational Text)
• W.1.1 (Writing)

Why Choose This Resource?

• Ready-to-Use: Saves valuable preparation time.
• Differentiated Instruction: Caters to diverse learning styles.
• Real-World Connection: Encourages students to see the value of cultural understanding.
• Social-Emotional Learning: Develops essential communication and collaboration skills.

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Have students who need to work on the Next Dollar Up Strategy? Use this FREE set of circle the next dollar up worksheets to practice during summer school/ extended school year!

What's Included?

2 next dollar up to $5 worksheets

2 next dollar up to $10 worksheets

2 next dollar up to $20 worksheets

These engaging worksheets are perfect for high school and transition age special education students needing support and instruction in the following concepts:

• Community Based Instruction (CBI)
• Functional Life Skills
• Consumer Math
• Money Math

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The Friend Factor: Hiring Based on Merit, Not Friendship

Make Ethical Choices in the Workplace! Intriguing Scenario: Imagine your first design internship! Your best friend is looking for a job, but your boss is looking to hire the most qualified candidate. Should you recommend your friend or promote a fair hiring process?

Develop Ethical Decision-Making Skills: This engaging worksheet uses a relatable scenario to equip students with the critical thinking skills needed to navigate ethical dilemmas in the workplace, especially when personal connections are involved.

Key Learning Objectives:

• Understand the importance of fairness and ethical conduct in professional settings.
• Analyze the potential consequences of favoritism in the hiring process.
• Develop strategies for making ethical choices that benefit both friends and employers.

Common Core State Standards Alignment:

• RL.9-10.2: Informational Text: Determine central ideas or themes of a text and analyze their development.
• D.9-10.8: Evaluate Credibility of Sources: Distinguish claims from facts.
• SL.11-12.1: Discussions: Initiate and participate effectively in a range of conversations and collaborations with diverse partners, building on others' ideas and expressing their own clearly and persuasively.

Bonus Activity: Research examples of ethical codes of conduct in different professions. How do these codes promote fairness in the workplace?

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No prep next dollar up practice for your special education classroom! This packet includes ten next dollar up, up to $20 worksheets. Perfect for high school or transition age students who need functional money math practice! This May Amusement Park Themed worksheet packet is great for progress monitoring, additional practice, and independent work!

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These worksheets are perfect for high school and transition age special education students needing support and instruction in the following concepts:

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See Something, Say Something: Responding to Workplace Wrongdoing

Empower Students to Find Their Voice in the Workplace!
Witness a Co-worker Bend the Rules? Imagine your first internship! A friend is taking bakery treats home, but it's against the rules. Should you stay silent or report it? This engaging worksheet explores whistle-blowing and bystander intervention, equipping students to make ethical decisions in the face of wrongdoing.

Key Learning Objectives:

• Understand the importance of ethical conduct and bystander responsibility in the workplace.
• Analyze the potential consequences of remaining silent in the face of policy violations.
• Develop strategies for effectively reporting unethical behavior and protecting yourself.

Common Core State Standards Alignment:

• RL.9-10.2: Informational Text: Determine central ideas or themes of a text and analyze their development.
• W.9-10.1: Write Arguments: Write arguments to support claims in an analysis of substantive topics or texts, using valid reasoning and relevant evidence.
• SL.11-12.1: Discussions: Initiate and participate effectively in a range of conversations and collaborations with diverse partners, building on others' ideas and expressing their own clearly and persuasively.

Bonus Activity: Research famous whistle-blower cases. How did these individuals speak up against wrongdoing and create positive change?

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These no prep next dollar up- up to $10 worksheets are perfect for your special education classroom! This June Baseball Game Theme packet practices next dollar up skills up to 10 dollars. Simply print and go! Great for progress monitoring, extra practice, and more!

These engaging worksheets are perfect for high school and transition age special education students needing support and instruction in the following concepts:

• Community Based Instruction (CBI)

• Functional Life Skills

• Consumer Math

• Money Math

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

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

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

The worksheet covers the following topics:

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

The worksheet also includes:

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

Learning Objectives: Students will be able to:

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

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

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

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Have students who need to work on their money math skills and reading a menu? Practice menu math addition with your students! Write down the prices and add them together to find the total. This is great for extra practice, progress monitoring, or individual work time.

What's Included?

10 two item addition worksheets for FREE

These engaging worksheets are perfect for high school and transition age special education students needing support and instruction in the following concepts:

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Adulting 101: Essential Life Skills for Teens (Makes Life Easier & You a Star!)

Is your teen ready to take charge and navigate the exciting (and sometimes overwhelming) world of adulthood? This engaging reading comprehension worksheet equips them with the knowledge and confidence to tackle essential life skills like budgeting, cooking, and laundry!

Here's what makes this resource a game-changer:

• Empowering Content: Explores the importance of life skills and how they pave the way for independence, responsibility, and future success.
• Real-World Examples: relatable case study highlights the challenges of neglecting chores and the benefits of taking ownership.
• Actionable Strategies: Provides practical tips for budgeting, cooking, and laundry, getting teens started on their journey to self-sufficiency.
• Critical Thinking Prompts: Encourages deeper reflection through analysis questions, brainstorming activities, and guided action plans.
• Assessment: Multiple-choice, matching, fill-in-the-blank, and short answer questions reinforce key concepts and gauge student understanding.
• Teacher Answer Key: Saves valuable time with a comprehensive answer key for all assessment questions.

But wait, there's more!
This resource integrates a valuable primary source highlighting the importance of life skills for teenagers according to the American Psychological Association (APA).

Learning Objectives:

• Students will understand the importance of developing essential life skills.
• Students will be able to identify and explain key life skills for teens (budgeting, cooking, laundry).
• Students will be able to analyze the benefits of taking responsibility for personal chores.
• Students will be able to connect life skills mastery with future goals (college, career).
• Students will be able to develop an action plan to improve a chosen life skill.

Common Core Standards Alignment:

• RL.9-10.1: Key Ideas and Details
• RL.9-10.2: Textual Analysis
• RL.9-10.3: Analyze the Relationship Between a Primary and Secondary Source
• W.9-10.2: Write informative/explanatory text to examine and convey complex ideas
• W.9-10.4: Produce clear and coherent writing in which the development is appropriate to the task, purpose, and audience.

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These no prep next dollar up worksheets are perfect for your special education classroom in the month of January! This sports themed packet practices next dollar up skills up to 10 dollars. Simply print and go! Great for independent work, or sub plans this month!

What's Included?

10 Circle the Next dollar up- up to $10 Worksheets

These engaging worksheets are perfect for high school and transition age special education students needing support and instruction in the following concepts:

• Community Based Instruction (CBI)

• Functional Life Skills

• Consumer Math

• Money Math

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DIY SOS: Empower Teens to Become Household Heroes (Build Confidence & Save Money with Easy Fixes!)

Tired of minor household mishaps causing major headaches? This engaging reading comprehension worksheet equips teens with the essential DIY (Do-It-Yourself) skills to tackle everyday problems with confidence!

Packed with clear, step-by-step instructions and real-life scenarios, students will learn valuable life skills like:

• Fixing leaky faucets, loose doorknobs, and clogged drains
• Building a basic toolkit of essential tools
• Prioritizing safety when completing DIY tasks
• Maintaining appliances to prevent future issues

This worksheet is your one-stop resource for empowering teens to become independent and resourceful! It features:

• Informative text with relatable examples and easy-to-follow instructions
• Interactive activities that solidify understanding and encourage critical thinking
• A variety of question formats to assess comprehension (multiple choice, matching, fill-in-the-blank, and short answer)
• A Teacher Answer Key for easy grading

Why Buy This Resource?

• Addresses Key Learning Objectives: Students will gain practical skills to independently address minor household issues, fostering a sense of accomplishment and self-reliance.
• Real-World Application: These DIY skills are directly applicable to everyday life and can save money on repair costs.
• Aligned with Common Core Standards: HS.ETS.A.1 (Focuses on applying technological skills to solve problems in practical settings)
• Ready-to-Use: Printable format for seamless integration into your middle or high school curriculum.

This worksheet dives deep into the world of DIY, empowering teens to become household heroes! They'll explore:

• The Importance of DIY Skills: Learn why basic DIY knowledge is a valuable asset for teenagers, with a focus on a primary source that highlights the benefits according to a credible website.
• Case Study: The Dripping Dilemma: A relatable scenario challenges students to analyze the consequences of neglecting a minor problem and how DIY skills can be the solution.
• Conquering Common Household Woes: Step-by-step instructions guide students through fixing leaky faucets, loose doorknobs, and clogged drains.
• Building Your DIY Arsenal: An essential toolkit list equips teens with the right tools for the job.
• Safety First!: Safety precautions are emphasized to ensure students prioritize safe practices during DIY projects.
• The Power of Prevention: Preventative maintenance tips are explored to help teens extend the lifespan of household appliances.

Learning Objectives:

• Students will be able to identify the benefits of developing basic DIY skills.
• Students will be able to explain how to complete minor household repairs, following clear instructions.
• Students will be able to identify essential tools needed for a basic DIY toolkit.
• Students will be able to prioritize safety measures when undertaking DIY tasks.
• Students will be able to explain the importance of preventative maintenance for household appliances.

Common Core Standards Alignment:

• HS.ETS.A.1: Engineering Design: Defining and Solving Problems
• (Develop a plan for solving a technical problem)

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Have students who need to work on their money math skills and counting money? Practice matching the amount of money to the price of the concession stand item! Perfect for high school and transition age special education students! Great for extended school year, extra practice, or IEP progress monitoring.

What's Included?

6 match the price to the amount worksheets

These engaging worksheets are perfect for high school and transition age special education students needing support and instruction in the following concepts:

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

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

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

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

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

Learning Objectives:

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

Common Core Standards Alignment:

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

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No prep next dollar up practice for your special education classroom! This Thanksgiving/ Grocery themed packet is perfect for November and practices next dollar up skills up to 10 dollars. Simply print and go! Great for math practice the week of Thanksgiving, independent work, or sub plans this month!

What's Included?

10 Next dollar - up to $10 Worksheets

These engaging worksheets are perfect for high school and transition age special education students needing support and instruction in the following concepts:

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Conquer Cooking! Easy Meals for Busy Teens

Tired of relying on fast food? Wish you could whip up delicious and healthy meals but don't know where to start? This engaging reading comprehension worksheet empowers teens with the essential skills they need to become kitchen masters!

Packed with easy-to-follow instructions, budget-friendly recipes, and practical tips, students will learn how to:

• Cook healthy meals in 30 minutes or less
• Master fundamental cooking techniques (frying, boiling, baking)
• Utilize essential kitchen tools safely and effectively
• Plan meals for the week to save money and time

This worksheet is a recipe for success! It features:

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• Interactive activities to reinforce learning and build critical thinking skills
• Multiple choice, matching, fill-in-the-blank, and short answer questions to assess comprehension
• A Teacher Answer Key for easy grading

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• Addresses Key Learning Objectives: Students will gain the practical skills and knowledge needed to prepare nutritious meals independently.
• Aligned with Common Core Standards: HS.PSYE.7 (Focuses on applying critical thinking skills to make healthy food choices)
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This worksheet covers the following essential concepts for teen cooks:

• The Importance of Healthy Eating for Teens (Why skip the fast food and cook at home!)
• Planning Meals for the Week (Save money and avoid unhealthy temptations)
• Gearing Up for Kitchen Success (Must-have tools and safety practices)
• Cooking Techniques 101 (Mastering the basics of frying, boiling, and baking)
• Budget-Friendly Feasts (Delicious recipe ideas to get your creative juices flowing)
• Guided Reading Activities (Putting new skills into practice)

Learning Objectives: Students will be able to:

• Explain the importance of healthy eating habits for teens.
• Identify essential kitchen tools and describe their uses.
• Apply safe food handling practices in the kitchen.
• Demonstrate an understanding of basic cooking techniques (frying, boiling, baking).
• Follow a recipe to prepare a simple meal.
• Plan a balanced and budget-friendly weekly menu.

Common Core Standard Addressed:

• HS.PSYE.7: Analyze the role of culture, advertising, and social norms in affecting food choices. Analyze the effectiveness of strategies to promote healthy food choices.

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