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FREE LIFE SKILLS SCOPE & SEQUENCE

Dollar Store Secret Santa Gift Exchange

Is your class able to take trips in the community?  Here’s the perfect holiday CBI activity and why you should do a secret santa gift exchange with your students! We are all on a budget, so going to a dollar store to pick items helps keep the budget at a reasonable price!  Set a $5-$10 ... READ the POST

Community Based Instruction (CBI) Ideas for Special Education

Community-based instruction is such a valuable learning tool for special education students.  The more you can get out into the community, the more you can practice hands-on life skills!  If you're teaching in an adult transition classroom, you should prioritize going out into the community a ... READ the POST

In The Community IEP Goal Ideas

There are an endless number of life skills IEP goals out there, it's just a matter of finding what your student and their family want to focus on.  It's all about getting to know your student, and their future goals and collaborating with parents/caregivers on what areas they find ... READ the POST

Community-Based Instruction Scavenger Hunt Ideas

I remember going to stores as a child and unless my parents told me I could pick something out or gave me money to purchase something, I wasn't very interested in being at the store.  Don't even get me started on Home Depot…it was the most boring place in the world for me as a child, I dreaded it! ... READ the POST

Make community based instruction fun and functional with these scavenger hunt ideas!

RECYCLE WEEKLY CIRCULARS & MAGAZINES WITH THESE CUT & PASTE LIFE SKILLS ACTIVITIES

If you're like me, you feel bad about throwing away your weekly circular ads.  I get upwards of 10-15 different store ads each week, so I wanted to find a way to make a "teachable moment" out of the ads with my students.  I am all about trying to save money on resources and what better way than to ... READ the POST

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