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8th grade social studies resources for Easel and for special education
Budget Worksheets - Do you have Enough Money? Life Skill Math for Special Ed
This budgeting resource contains 130+ pages to help teach basic budgeting skills for special education classrooms. Includes differentiated worksheets and various levels to challenge each student individually. A teaching poster is included, as well as individual student sized cards to help them practice this skill, and 3 different types of leveled worksheets as well!Worksheets include:Determining what's in your budget using a number line (0-5, 0-10, 0-20, and 0-100)Is this price in your budget? G
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PreK - 12th
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Cooking Life Skills Worksheets Special Education Activities Reading a Recipe
You will download a life skills worksheets packet for your special education students to practice reading a recipe and cooking. These life skills special education activities work well in your functional math and reading curriculum.Your students will be reading a recipe to make healthy cereal bars. It is a real recipe, so you may also use it with your cooking measurement activities. There are 20 reading comprehension questions about the recipe. Finally, using measuring cups and manipulatives (o
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6th - 12th
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Social Skills Activities Conversation Questions and Comments Boomâ„¢ Cards + PDF
Are your speech therapy students working on conversation turn-taking skills such as MAKING COMMENTS and ASKING QUESTIONS? This pragmatic language activity has a MINI-LESSON and structured PRACTICE to really break it down. Digital AND printable versions are included!This resource helps you teach your students about using comments and questions in conversation. It includes a MINI-LESSON and 40 PRACTICE SCENARIOS. Each practice page includes...✅ A REAL PHOTOGRAPH of a conversational situation✅ VISU
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3rd - 12th
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Grocery Store Math Worksheets - Life Skills Special Education Activities
Get your special education students ready for a trip to the grocery store with these adapted life skills worksheets! These fun and engaging activities will help equip students with the basic knowledge for future independence in their community.Put these no prep worksheets in your independent work stations before a community trip to the grocery store to practice skills like dollar up strategies, more or less, recognizing signs, reading a receipt, shopping from a list, finding the correct aisles,
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6th - 12th
Also included in:Â Functional Life Skills Special Education Activities BUNDLE
Hidden Figures (2016): Movie Guide (Google Docs, EASEL, & PDF)
This is the story of a team of African-American women mathematicians who served a vital role in NASA during the early years of the US space program. This product includes 32-questions to help keep your students focused and engaged throughout the movie. The video guide is time stamped, which allows teachers to chunk the movie into parts and to easily pick up where the class left off. I have also included a character reference guide and some "fact vs. fiction" insight into the movie. Lastly, this
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6th - 11th
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Calm Down Tools: Social Stories & Visual Supports for Self-Regulation & Behavior
If you have ever worked with students who have difficulty with self-regulation, you probably wish you could just tell them to calm down. This kit is designed to allow you to do that by teaching them the skills of why being calm is important AND HOW to achieve it. These 4 social narratives and visual supports are designed specifically to support your behavior management strategies and to teach students to manage their own behavior. Specifically, the tools will teach using a calm down routine t
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K - 10th
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13 Colonies Map and Activities | Printable & Digital
Focus on climate, geography, and the economies of the early American colonies using this informational text, comprehension worksheet, map activity, and assessment! Students will gain a better understanding of how climate and geography played a role in shaping each colonial economy. A printable PDF version and digital version is included! **This resource is part of the no-prep 13 Colonies Unit Bundle. It includes FIVE printable and digital resources at a 30% discount price! A FREE 13 Colonies wo
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5th - 8th
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Also included in:Â 13 Colonies Unit | Colonial America | Colonization | Map & Activities
Spanish-Speaking Countries and Capitals Maps and Quiz
This is a map labeling activity and matching quiz over the 21 Spanish-speaking countries and capitals. Students will label and identify the 21 Spanish-speaking countries and capitals in Spanish. This is a great activity when reviewing Spanish-speaking countries and capitals or Spanish geography. Makes a great coloring page. Answer keys are included.
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España, México, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panamá, Cuba, La República Dominicana, Puerto Rico, Ar
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6th - 12th
Also included in:Â Spanish Countries and Capitals Geography Bundle
Causes of World War 2 Lesson (WW2, WWII) US History Social Studies Activities
This Causes of World War 2 American History lesson includes a PowerPoint, slotted notes, reading passage, comprehension activities, & quiz. Some components in this World War II lesson are editable so you can tweak it to your students’ needs. Audios of the reading passage & quiz are included. This is perfect for students with read-aloud accommodations. Includes a print & digital version. This no prep World War II Causes lesson includes:✅ 13 slide PowerPoint presentation about the caus
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7th - 10th
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Functional Math Worksheet Life Skills Money Math Telling Time Clock
Practice money math, telling time on an analog clock, and counting in increments all on 1 worksheet! These functional life skills are important to learn and review at any age. With 36 pages, this resource will last you 1 full school year if used once a week! Design and graphics are appropriate for all ages. This resource is ideal for gathering IEP goal data around functional math skills!Want the Canadian version? Click HERE! Want the Australian version? Click HERE!Read about why I created t
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3rd - 12th
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Body Language & Emotions Speech Therapy Social Skills Worksheets + Boomâ„¢ Cards
Help your students understand SOCIAL SITUATIONS by using NONVERBAL COMMUNICATION to determine HOW PEOPLE FEEL and what they may be thinking. Teach students how to interpret non-verbal communication such as FACIAL EXPRESSIONS and other BODY LANGUAGE cues in order to figure out the emotions and thoughts of others.â‘ First, use the MINI-LESSON to teach (or review) 6 components of non-verbal communication, such as facial expressions, gestures, and posture. You'll also get bright, colorful VISUALS for
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4th - 12th
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Consumer Math & Financial Literacy - Credit Card Project (with Google Slidesâ„¢)
You can purchase this product with other consumer math and personal finance activities and projects in a BUNDLE:Consumer Math and Financial Literacy Activities & Projects BUNDLEUpdated to also include a Google Classroomâ„¢ version in addition to the original print-friendly version! **************************************************************************************DOWNLOADED OVER 1,000 TIMES**************************************************************************************This is a credit
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5th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Consumer Math and Financial Literacy Activities & Projects GROWING BUNDLE
Careers, Career Exploration, The Best, Strangest, Deadliest, and Grossest Jobs
The Best, Strangest, Deadliest, and Grossest JobsThese are high interest reading comprehension worksheets focused on career exploration of six unique jobsIncluded:1. The Best Job in the World2. The Strangest Job in the World 3. The Deadliest Job in the World4. The Grossest Job in the World5. Oder Tester; Smelling Things for a Living6. A Bed Tester; Sleeping for a LivingOther helpful materials focused on career exploration are:STRANGE & UNIQUE JOBS - EmploymentExploring Careers 1, Career Ex
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5th - 12th, Adult Education
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Money Math (Dollar Bills) Identification and Value Worksheets for Special Ed
This pack of 78 worksheets plus 4 money posters is great for your early learners or special education students who are working on identifying bills! Worksheets come with visual directions for non-readers and are differentiated to meet the needs of all of your beginning learners. No coins in this packet, only the bills which we use most often - $1, $5, $10, and $20. (However the Coin ID pack can be purchased here!)Download the preview to see examples of worksheets included.Print and go! Or lamin
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K - 12th
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Also included in:Â US Dollar Bills Money Identification BUNDLE for special education
Identifying Feelings and Emotions Social Situations Worksheets + BOOM CARDS
Identifying the EMOTIONS of others and knowing how to RESPOND is a complex pragmatic language skill that can be difficult to teach. This resource provides relevant and real-world situations for your students to practice these social skills.This activity will help your students infer the emotions of others using their body language, facial expressions, and situational context. Unlike most other feelings and emotions resources, this one goes the next step by prompting students to identify what the
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3rd - 12th
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Picture Prompts 1 - Leveled Journal Writing for Special Education - Pack 1
Three different levels of picture prompt journal supports provided for your higher level writers (around 1st-4th grade level). This pack is great for our visual learners, as instead of a written prompt, a picture prompt is given! Students can then respond with the level of support that they need to be successful.Level 1: 5 sentence starters are provided for each journal to help students get started. Given the level of each student, they can either fill in the blanks on the sheet, or re-write the
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1st - 12th
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Kitchen Safety Activity - Kitchen Safety Crime Scene - Life Skills - FACS
Are you looking for a fun way to introduce your students to kitchen safety without all the prep? This activity includes scenarios in which students become kitchen detectives to identify the major safety hazards. Kitchen safety topics such as fire hazards in the kitchen, cross-contamination, knife safety, falls, and burns. This is a great lesson for life skills, intro to culinary arts, and middle school FCS or Home Economics!Your students can become kitchen safety detectives! Start with the Power
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6th - 9th
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Bill of Rights One-Pager - Creative Project for Civics & American History!
Looking for a creative project for your Bill of Rights unit? This Bill of Rights One-Pager Project has students demonstrate their comprehension of the first ten Amendments to the United States Constitution by describing and illustrating each in an attractive One-Pager art project. Students can draw by hand, paste in pictures, use quotes, word art, or newspaper headlines — the sky's the limit! This imaginative One-Pager lets students get creative and have fun — all while showing off how much the
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5th - 11th
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Also included in:Â The Bill of Rights Bundle! - Articles, Activities, and Creative Projects!
Long Division : Horizontal Box Method- updated
83 worksheets of Long Division with the Box Method which is a horizontal graphic instead of the traditional vertical graphic. This is a must for struggling learners. The steps are almost the same but much easier to remember and has "clicked" with many of my students. Try it and you will be hooked! Answers included for all problems. ***Updates now double the number of worksheets. There are 4 Sets: 1) 26 pages of No Remainders 2) 26 pages of Remainders 3)26 pages of Mixed which each problem may or
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3rd - 12th
The Social Dilemma Netflix Documentary: 30 Question Worksheet + Answer Key!
The Social Dilemma- This is a video guide + answer key! (Hard copy and digital versions.)Technology, cell phones and social media leave us with a social dilemma for sure! Whether it be Facebook, Snap Chat, Instagram, Tik Tok or Twitter, all social media gives us reason to stop, pause and reflect!-----------------------------------------------------Here you will find:* 30 questions that follow along with the documentary* Answer key to make grading a breeze* An optional "less paper" version* Link
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â High School Health Curriculum: Full Year, Skills Based Health Education
Sarcasm Speech Therapy Practice Social Language Activity Worksheets & Boom Cards
Teach your speech therapy students to UNDERSTAND and USE SARCASM in social situations... using REAL PHOTOS! This activity includes printable worksheets AND a Boomâ„¢ Cards deck, and provides a structured way for students to fully grasp this pragmatic language skill! With this unit, you'll have a clear-cut and methodical system for teaching the abstract concept of sarcasm. First, the MINI-LESSON introduces sarcasm with a simple definition. Then, an organized CHECKLIST helps students ANALYZE sarcasm
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4th - 12th
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Latitude and Longitude Worksheet Activities for Practice and Review
Do your students struggle with latitude and longitude? Use this resource to help your students learn the fundamentals of latitude and longitude and apply their knowledge to simple maps.This resource includes reference/note sheets on latitude and longitude, the important lines of latitude (Equator, Tropics, Arctic / Antarctic Circle), and longitude (Prime Meridian, Date Line), and how to find a location on Earth using coordinates. This package also includes five worksheets for students to apply
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6th - 8th
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Also included in:Â Latitude and Longitude Bundle - Activities, Task Cards, & Posters
Remember the Titans (2000): Complete Movie Guide
This 24-question movie guide will help your students get the most out of this powerful movie. This movie guide comes with an answer key. Ready to print and ready to use! Enjoy!Movie overview: "Set in Alexandria, Virginia, in 1971, the fact-based story begins with the integration of black and white students at T. C. Williams High School. This effort to improve race relations is most keenly felt on the school's football team, the Titans, and bigoted tempers flare when a black head coach (Washingto
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6th - 12th
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Budget Worksheets
This budgeting and consumer math worksheet activity is perfect for practicing staying in a budget with a given amount. These full page worksheets ask students to pick 3 items from a menu (of 10 items) that total less than $10. This is a great skill for students to work on as they work on independent living, budgeting and money skills! There are 6 opportunities for practice on each worksheet. This activity includes:12 budgeting 3 items up to $10 worksheets in color12 budgeting 3 items up to $10
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2nd - 12th
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Also included in:Â Life Skills Worksheet BUNDLE
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- Become active, responsible, and engaged citizens
- Comprehend global issues such as human rights, environmental sustainability, and economic disparities
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