Life Skills Independent Work Packet

Help your learners master essential money skills with this comprehensive 40-page workbook designed for all ages! This digital download is packed with engaging activities that teach everything from recognizing coin names and values to combining money and making purchases. With interactive worksheets, visual aids, and even a fun song to help memorize coin names and values, this resource is perfect for classrooms, therapy sessions, or home use.

What's Included:

1. 40-Page Workbook: Filled with interactive worksheets covering essential money concepts such as:

• Identifying and naming coins (penny, nickel, dime, quarter)
• Understanding coin values
• Combining different coins to reach specific amounts
• Making purchases and counting change

1. Memorization Song: A catchy song designed to help learners remember the names and values of coins. This auditory tool adds a fun and memorable element to learning, making it easier for learners to retain key information.
2. Laminate Worksheets: The pages can be laminated for repeated use, ensuring this resource remains durable and adaptable for various learning environments.

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Why Choose Our Money Skills Workbook:

• Comprehensive Coverage: From basic coin identification to practical purchasing scenarios, this workbook offers a thorough approach to teaching money management.
• Fun and Memorable: The included song adds an element of fun, turning learning into an enjoyable and memorable experience.
• Flexible for Different Learners: The activities can be easily adjusted to suit different skill levels, making it a valuable resource for diverse learning environments.
• Teacher and Parent-Friendly: The easy-to-use format saves time and provides clear guidance on how to effectively teach money concepts, whether in a classroom or at home.

Equip your learners with the money skills they need for everyday life! Download this workbook today and give them the confidence to recognize, combine, and use money independently. Great for students, homeschoolers, and anyone looking to strengthen their understanding of financial basics!

Looking for resources on friendship? This could be for you. Hands on, interactive workbooks with no prep. Just print and go! Resource includes different activities that get students thinking about what kinds of qualities they look for in a friend, how they can be a better friend, and what kind of rules and boundaries they'd like in their friendship groups.

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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

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This 17-page alphabet and shapes tracing packet is great for young learners to practice their fine motor skills by writing the letters of the alphabet and cutting out shapes.

Use this alphabet writing and tracing packet for students who need additional work or for a fun cut-and-paste activity with the shapes pages.

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WHAT IS INCLUDED?

• 17-page PDF file
• colored alphabet tracing pages
• black & white alphabet tracing pages (perfect for a bonus coloring activity!)
• cut & paste activity

HOW IT WORKS

1. Easily print the resource from your computer.

2. Students can practice drawing different lines.

3. Let students cut out the shapes and paste them onto the blank template.

4. Students can practice their fine motor skills by tracing the letters of the alphabet.

WHO IS IT FOR?

• Elementary School Teachers: You'll love this as a resource for your students to practice their fine motor skills while having fun!
• Homeschooling Parents: Use this resource to help your child strengthen their fine motor skills.

FEATURES

• Each page is 8.5" x 11", but you can adjust this in your printer settings.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED

In addition to printing out this resource, you'll need scissors, glue, and pencils.

Have students who need to work on their money math skills and reading a menu? Practice menu math multiplication with your special education or transition classroom! Write down the prices and multiply them by the quantity needed to find the total! This is great for extra practice, progress monitoring, or individual work time.

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

What's Included?

20 multiplication worksheets

2 menu levels: Level 1- Whole Dollar Level 2- Dollar and change

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Thank You or Thank You, But No Bribe? Navigating Workplace Gifts

Help Students Navigate the Gift-Giving Grayscale at Work!

Holiday Dilemma Solved! Imagine your first job at a bakery! You want to thank your manager, but what's the right gift? This engaging worksheet explores the difference between thoughtful gestures and potential bribes, equipping students to make ethical decisions in the workplace.

Key Learning Objectives:

• Understand the importance of ethical conduct in gift-giving situations at work.
• Analyze the potential consequences of expensive gifts in professional settings.
• Develop strategies for expressing appreciation in a thoughtful and appropriate way.

Common Core State Standards Alignment:

• RL.9-10.3: Analyze the Impact of Setting: Analyze how complex characters (e.g., those with multiple motivations) develop over the course of a text, interact with other characters, and respond to changing situations.
• 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 different company gift policies. How do these policies promote ethical gift-giving in the workplace?

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Introducing the Color Cut and Paste Pack - a fun collection of 20 printable pages filled with creative fun puzzle worksheets. Each page features an animal image. This engaging activity pack promotes fine motor skills, creativity and spatial awareness making it ideal for young children. Whether at home, in the classroom, or during side activities, this pack guarantees skill development. Get ready to immerse yourself in a world of precise cutting and puzzle-solving adventure. It's time to let your artistic skills shine and enjoy the thrill of completing each puzzle masterpiece.

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Get Ready for Back to School with Engaging Activities! As the new school year approaches, our Back to School BUNDLE is your one-stop solution for exciting and fun-themed life skills lessons. Packed with real-world shopping, money, and functional text activities, this exclusive collection will captivate your students from day one.

Start Planning Ahead for a Stress-Free School Year

Make the most of your summer vacation by securing this BUNDLE! With no-prep, ready-to-print activities, you'll save valuable time on lesson planning. Enjoy your break while ensuring an enjoyable and educational experience for your students.

Embrace the New School Year with Confidence!

Be fully prepared to welcome your students back with enthusiasm. Our Back to School BUNDLE will ignite their excitement for learning, setting the tone for a successful and engaging academic journey.

This bundle includes five resources and has a total of:

• 184 Worksheets with 1,044 Questions per Set
• A Total of 344 Different Worksheets

Each resource also has:

• 2 - 3 Levels perfect for differentiation
• Color Set
• Black & White Set
• Teacher Answer Key for quick grading

Separately these 5 resources would cost you $26.00. Bundle and save over 20%!

Resources Included in this Bundle:

★ Back to School Advertisements

• 6 Realistic Store Advertisements/ Flyers (Back to School Themed)
• 3 Levels to make differentiating easy

Level 1 – Circle the Answer - Simpler Questions - Bolded Key Words

• 16 Worksheets with 80 Questions (5 questions per page)

Level 2 – Cut & Paste - Simpler Questions - Bolded Key Words

• 18 Worksheets with 90 Questions (5 questions per page)

Level 3 – Write the Answer - More Complex Questions - Some Multipart & Simple Math

• 18 Worksheets with 90 Questions (5 questions per page)

A total of 52 Worksheets & 104 Questions

104 Total Different Worksheets

★ Back to School Coloring Pages

• 8 Coloring Pictures
• 3 Levels

Level 1 – color by price

• 8 worksheets with 76 coloring prompts

Level 2 – color using dollar up

• 8 worksheets with 76 coloring prompts

Level 3 – color by calculating the total

• 8 worksheets with 76 coloring prompts

Total of 24 different worksheets and 228 different coloring prompts

★ Back to School Shopping Task Cards

• 2 Levels
• 2 Pages of Money

LEVEL 1 - BILLS ONLY - DOLLAR UP & QUARTERS

Individual items up to $23.00 and calculating totals up to $23.00

• 1 What's the Dollar Up Amount Worksheet - 6 Questions
• 5 Do You Have Enough Worksheets - 15 Questions (3 Questions per Page)
• 5 Circle How Much Money is Needed - 15 Questions (3 Questions per Page)
• 5 What is the Total Cost (adding up 2 - 3 items) - 15 Questions (3 Questions per Page) (Example: $4.50 + $5.00)
• 5 Register Do You Have Enough Worksheets - 20 Questions (4 Questions per Page)
• Reflection Worksheets with 10 Questions

LEVEL 2 - BILLS & COINS - EXACT RETAIL PRICES

Individual items up to $22.27 and calculating totals up to $23.00

• 1 What's the Dollar Up Amount Worksheet - 6 Questions
• 5 Do You Have Enough Worksheets - 15 Questions (3 Questions per Page)
• 5 Circle How Much Money is Needed - 15 Questions (3 Questions per Page)
• 5 What is the Total Cost (adding up 2 - 3 items) - 15 Questions (3 Questions per Page) (Example: $4.44 + $4.68)
• 5 Register Do You Have Enough Worksheets - 20 Questions (4 Questions per Page)
• Reflection Worksheets with 10 Questions

46 Worksheets per Set with 162 Questions

A total of 92 Different Worksheets

★ Dollar Up Shopping Worksheets - Back to School Store

• 1 Realistic Store Ad
• 3 Levels

Level 1 - Prices Given – Multiple Choice

• 9 worksheets with 68 questions

Level 2 - Students Write in Price - Multiple Choice

• 10 worksheets with 136 questions

Level 3 - Students Write in Price & Answer

• 7 worksheets with 148 questions

A total of 27 different worksheets & 352 questions per set.

A total of 54 different worksheets

★ Product Label Comprehension - Back to School Edition

• 15 Products (Back to School Themed)
• 2 Levels

Level 1 – Cut & Paste

• 16 worksheets with 80 questions (5 questions per page)

Level 2 – Write in the Answer

• 19 worksheets with 118 questions (6 - 7 questions per page)

Total of 35 different pages and 198 questions per set

Total of 70 different worksheets

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As the school year is ramping up, so is the drama. I've had a lot of different cliques express the same issues; gossip, miscommunication, and misunderstandings. I decided to create some worksheets that can help lead the discussion on how to deal with friendship drama.

Resource includes a true and false section, scenarios they can relate to, the do's and don'ts of drama, and a chance for them to spill their drama to the llama.

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

Interested in more money math practice? Check out the May Life Skills Money May Unit!

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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Introducing the Cut and Paste Worksheet Pack - an exciting collection of 28 pages featuring a variety of vehicles and transport images. Young children will enjoy the interactive nature of coloring, cutting and pasting, making it an ideal resource for home, school, or playdates. Your students will color in the image located at the bottom of the page and cut out their colored image. Your students or child will then paste it onto the puzzle image provided. Immerse yourself in a world of wheels, wings, and sails with the Color Cut and Paste Pack - Vehicles Edition. Let your creativity soar, enjoy the thrill of puzzle-solving, and proudly display your completed masterpieces. Get ready for hours of educational fun and transportation-themed excitement. This engaging activity pack is not only fun but also promotes fine motor skills, creativity, and spatial awareness.

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Valentine's Day Worksheets - Life Skills for Special Education - Functional Reading - Writing - Money Math - Multiple Levels

Are you in search of engaging life skills lessons for your special education teens and adults to keep them involved throughout February? This Valentine's Day Bundle features four engaging resources designed to last you the entire month, covering functional math, reading, writing, and life skills IEP objectives. Dive into real-world shopping, money, and functional text activities, all with a fun Valentine's day resource theme. With all four resources offering two+ levels, it's an ideal solution for easy differentiation.

Separately, these four resources would cost $21.00 Buy them as a BUNDLE and pay $16.50 saving you over 20%.

WHAT'S INCLUDED?

• 4 Valentine's Day Resources
• 2+ Levels
• 117 Worksheets with 740 Questions
• Extension Ideas
• Answer Key

TOTAL:

⭐ 4 VALENTINE'S DAY RESOURCES

⭐ 117 WORKSHEETS WITH 740 QUESTIONS

RESOURCES INCLUDED:

All resources include 2 or more levels & a teacher answer key

Addressing Envelopes - Valentine's Day Edition

• 3 levels
• 34 worksheets with 210 questions

Advertisement Comprehension - Valentine's Day Edition

• 6 Valentine's Day advertisements/ flyers
• 2 levels
• 24 worksheets with 124 questions

Valentine's Day Budget, Shopping & Planning

• 2 levels
• 25 worksheets with 274 questions

Valentine's Day Shopping Task Cards

Valentine's Day Shopping Task Cards - CAD

• 2 levels
• 34 worksheets with 132 questions

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February Morning Work

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These no prep next dollar up worksheets are perfect for your special education classroom in the month of October! This Halloween themed packet practices next dollar up skills up to 5 dollars. Simply print and go! Great for Halloween week, independent work, or sub plans this month!

What's Included?

10 Circle the Next dollar up- up to $5 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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Teen Cleaning Powerhouse! Master Your Mess & Own Your Space (Transform Your Routine & Boost Your Wellbeing)

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

• Conquer cleaning confusion: Learn to choose safe and effective products for different surfaces.
• Craft a cleaning routine that rocks: Develop a personalized schedule that fits their busy lives.
• Clean on a budget: Discover cost-saving hacks for essential supplies.
• Transform their space, transform their lives: Understand how a clean environment boosts well-being and promotes valuable life skills like responsibility and organization.

This worksheet is your key to unlocking a clean, organized, and stress-free living space for your students!

• The Importance of a Clean Space (Primary Source): A scientific study highlights the connection between a clean environment and improved mental well-being in teens. (Boosts engagement and connects cleaning to personal well-being)
• Case Study: The Messy Masterpiece: A relatable scenario challenges students to identify the impact of clutter on a teen's life. (Encourages critical thinking)
• Cleaning Product Power: A clear guide on choosing safe and effective cleaning products for various surfaces, emphasizing label reading and safety precautions. (Provides practical skills)
• Building Your Cleaning Routine: Step-by-step instructions on creating a personalized cleaning schedule, including daily and weekly tasks. (Focuses on action and organization)
• Cleaning on a Budget: Smart shopping tips and budget-friendly alternatives to expensive cleaning products. (Promotes financial responsibility)

Learning Objectives:

• Students will be able to explain the benefits of a clean and organized living space.
• Students will be able to identify safe and effective cleaning products for different surfaces.
• Students will be able to create a personalized cleaning schedule that fits their routine.
• Students will be able to develop strategies for cleaning on a budget.

Common Core Standards Alignment:

• HS.PSH.1: Promotion of Healthy Behaviors (Making informed choices to promote health) - Maintaining a clean environment 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 impact of clutter)
• RI.1.2: Identify the central topic of a text and explain how the details are relevant. (Identify key points about cleaning product selection and schedule creation)
• W.3.2: Write informative/explanatory texts to examine and convey complex ideas and information effectively (If applicable, consider including a short writing activity where students explain their cleaning plan)

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Unleash the Curiosity of Young Environmentalists with Nature Explorers - a collection of 10 Exciting Writing Prompts. Encourage your students to embark on a thrilling journey of creative writing and critical thinking with Nature Explorers. This engaging resource is designed to ignite a passion for the environment, foster empathy, and develop essential 21st-century skills in young learners. With no prep required, these easy-to-print writing prompts are perfect for classroom activities, homework assignments, or creative writing workshops. Each prompt is carefully crafted to inspire imaginative storytelling while addressing important themes of kindness, caring for the planet, and the interconnectedness of all life.

By delving into the wonders of nature, students will explore various aspects of the environment, from majestic landscapes to fascinating wildlife. Through these prompts, they will develop a deeper understanding of the world around them and the importance of preserving our natural resources.

Promoting creative thinking and critical analysis, Nature Explorers empowers students to envision a brighter future for our planet. By nurturing empathy, they will learn to see themselves as stewards of the environment and champions of change.

Key Features of Nature Explorers:

• 10 Exciting Writing Prompts: Each prompt offers a unique and captivating scenario that sparks students' imagination and encourages them to express their thoughts and ideas.
• No Prep Required: Simply print the worksheets and watch as your students embark on their writing adventures.
• Cultivating Empathy: Through storytelling, students will develop a deep sense of empathy for the natural world and all living creatures.
• Fostering Critical Thinking: The prompts are designed to prompt students to think critically, analyze situations, and propose creative solutions.
• Suitable for 21st-Century Learners: Nature Explorers supports the development of essential skills, such as creativity, communication, collaboration, and problem-solving.

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Engage Students in Real-World Shopping Scenarios with our Interactive Resource!

This resource offers two levels of immersive learning, simulating diverse real-world shopping experiences. Students will navigate through product prices, analyze their available funds, and make informed decisions on affordability. With practical exercises on identifying correct amounts for real products, they'll hone their money-handling skills. Moreover, students will master the art of calculating totals for multiple items, fostering critical thinking and financial literacy. Elevate your classroom experience with this empowering resource that prepares students for real-life shopping challenges!

WHAT'S INCLUDED?

• 16 paper units
• 556 different worksheets with 2,274 questions

Each resource has 2 LEVELS perfect for differentation.

Included Holidays/ Seasons:

• Back to School
• Fall
• Halloween
• Thanksgiving
• Winter
• Christmas
• Holiday
• Valentine's Day
• St. Patrick's Day
• Spring
• Easter
• Cinco De Mayo
• Mother's Day
• Father's Day
• Summer
• 4th of July

Separately, these 16 resources would cost $80.50 Buy them as a BUNDLE and pay $60.00 saving you over 25%.

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These no prep next dollar up- up to $5 worksheets are perfect for your special education classroom! This December Christmas Holiday Shopping packet practices next dollar up skills up to 5 dollars. Simply print and go! Great for progress monitoring, extra practice, and more!

What's Included?

10 Next dollar - up to $5 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

I hope you enjoy this product! If you and your students like this resource, please leave me a review! You earn TeachShare credits for your reviews on paid purchases! :)

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Apartment Ready! Life Skills for College Success

Stressed about the transition to college living? This engaging reading comprehension worksheet equips future freshman with the essential life skills to thrive in their apartment! Packed with practical tips and real-life scenarios, students will learn how to:

• Conquer essential skills like cooking, budgeting, and laundry
• Navigate shared living spaces with roommates harmoniously
• Develop healthy habits and resolve conflicts peacefully

Empower your students for success! This worksheet is packed with:

• Multiple Choice, Matching, Fill-in-the-Blank, and Short Answer activities to assess comprehension and critical thinking.
• A relatable case study that brings life skills to life.
• A Teacher Answer Key for easy grading.

Why Buy This Resource?

• Addresses Key Learning Objectives: Students will gain the practical skills they need to manage their finances, health, and living environment effectively.
• Aligned with Common Core Standards: HS.PSYE.6, HS.PSYE.7, HS.PSYE.8 (Focuses on financial literacy and responsible decision-making)
• Ready-to-Use: Printable format for easy classroom integration.

This worksheet dives deep into the following life skills essential for college apartment living:

• Mastering the Essentials: Cooking, Budgeting & Laundry
• Sharing Your Space: Roommate Harmony (Open Communication, Conflict Resolution, Shared Responsibilities)
• The Power of Personal Responsibility: Maintaining a Healthy Environment (Cleanliness, Organization, Respect for Space, Healthy Habits)
• Brainstorming Conflict Resolution Strategies (Active Listening, Focus on the Issue, Compromise, Mediation)

Learning Objectives-Students will be able to:

• Explain the importance of life skills for college students living in an apartment.
• Identify and apply essential life skills for independent living (cooking, budgeting, laundry).
• Develop strategies for effective communication and conflict resolution with roommates.
• Understand the importance of maintaining a clean, organized, and healthy living environment.
• Analyze a real-life scenario and apply problem-solving skills to address challenges.

Common Core Standards Addressed:

• 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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This is a NO PREP, print and go 15 page workbook!

This resource includes:

• 2 levels
• Party Planning / RSVP worksheet
• Total cost page
• Reflection page
• Teacher answer key
• Suggested follow up activities
• Bonus worksheet

Level 1 – Dollar Amount - NO CHANGE (Ex. $12.00)

• Items to purchase pages with 21 total items (2-3 per page)
• 13 worksheets with 137 questions

Level 2 – Dollar Amount – WITH CHANGE (Ex. $12.48)

• Items to purchase pages with 26 total items (2-3 per page)
• 15 worksheets with 152 questions

A total of 28 different worksheets and 289 questions.

This resource is designed to help students understand and practice the budgeting and shopping process. Pictures of real food items are used as well as tags with prices as visuals. Students will identify how much is needed of a product, calculate multiple quantities, calculate the total cost and reflect on the purchases.

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