Life Skills

Corresponding Manipulative Kit Available
Going to the Dentist

- Preparation and/or review of real life experience
- Social situation
- Sequence cards reinforce and reassure events
- Brushing teeth; survey of toothbrush color
- Included in Social Situations Bundle

Going to the Doctor

- Preparation and/or review of real life experience
- Social situation
- Sequence cards reinforce and reassure events
- Pain indicator chart helps communicate needs
- Included in Social Situations Bundle

Going to a Restaurant

- Preparation and/or review of real life experience
- Social situation
- Money skills worksheet
- Restaurant role play
- Included in Social Situations Bundle

What Time Is It?

- Introductory concepts of time and times of day
- Morning, afternoon, evening, night
- Common activities during each time period
- Match analog and digital clocks (hour, half-hour)
- Included in the Life Skills Bundle

Money Skills

- Identify coins and dollar bill; understand their value
- Supports economics instruction
- Saving and spending money
- Included in Life Skills Bundle

Back to School

- School schedule and activities
- Friends; cooperative work
- School rules

Recycle

- Encourage recycling of household waste
- Sort waste items into paper, plastic, glass, metal
- Math concept: weight
- Non-edible recipe recycles dryer lint