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Why Do We Work - Digital Interactive Lecture
Why Do We Work - Digital Interactive Lecture
Why Do We Work - Digital Interactive Lecture
Why Do We Work - Digital Interactive Lecture
Why Do We Work - Digital Interactive Lecture
Why Do We Work - Digital Interactive Lecture
Why Do We Work - Digital Interactive Lecture
Why Do We Work - Digital Interactive Lecture
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"We started attending a job site in March, and I used this resource to explain why people in their lives work and why we are going to start learning how to do different jobs. "
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Alyson M.
"I have been using this with my transition classroom as the first lesson dealing with career readiness."
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Cait P.

Description

Career skills curriculum - Visual Interactive Lecture Presentation formatted like a social narrative with mini quiz that gives instant correct/incorrect feedback. Great for secondary special education students, distance or remote learning

This lecture focuses on what a job is/why jobs exist, exchange of service for money, basic needs vs luxury, cost of living, parents/caregivers retiring, responsibility as an adult, benefits of working & more!

This comes with:

  • Interactive Lecture Presentation with real images (38 pages)
  • Mini interactive quiz to check for comprehension (8 questions)
    • Immediate positive reinforcement for correct answers, and redirection for incorrect answers.

Digital Versions Included:

  • INTERACTIVE PDF for desktop (no internet needed), can be uploaded to online platforms.
  • GOOGLE SLIDES™ (you will be given a link to make a copy to your Google Drive). From there you can edit, add, delete slides.
  • BOOM™ CARDS Deck Check out a FREE playable PREVIEW HERE! Plays sound so student can hear then lecture read to them.

This interactive lecture is part of Vocation Unit 1 - Get the whole unit here:

Unit 1 Looking Professional

More Vocation Units:

Unit 2 Types of Employment

Unit 3 Resume

Unit 4 Job Search

Unit 5 Interview

Unit 6 Workplace Accommodations

Unit 7 Job Etiquette

Unit 8 Getting To Work

Unit 9 Getting Paid

Unit 10 Workplace Signs

Unit 11 Workplace Safety

Unit 12 Leaving The Workplace

SAVE MONEY AND GET ALL 12 UNITS IN A BUNDLE:

Units 1-12 BUNDLE

Units 1-12 BUNDLE + Supplemental Materials

_________________________________________________________

What are Boom™ Cards?

  • To use Boom™ Cards, you must be connected to the Internet. Boom™ Cards play on modern browsers (Chrome, Safari, Firefox, and Edge). Apps are available for modern Android, iPads, iPhones, and Kindle Fires.
  • For security and privacy, adults must have a Boom™ Learning account to use and assign Boom™ Cards. You will be able to assign the Boom Cards you are buying with "Fast Pins," (a form of play that gives instant feedback to students for self-grading Boom™ Cards). For assignment options that report student progress back to you, you will need to purchase a subscription.
  • If you are new to Boom™ Learning, you will be offered a free trial. Read here for details: http://bit.ly/BoomTrial.

Boom™ is the trademark of Boom Learning. Used with permission.

_________________________________________________________

★ SATISFACTION:

Before purchasing this product, please read the product description and check out the preview to determine if the resource is appropriate for your students.  If you have questions, do not hesitate to contact me:

spedadulting@gmail.com

★ HOW CAN YOU EARN TPT CREDITS?

Your feedback is valued as it helps me improve and create better resources!  When you leave feedback, TpT rewards you with credits that you can use toward future purchases.

★ TERMS OF USE:

✔️ Copyrights reserved to F. Gonzalez (Adulting Made Easy aka Spedadulting).  

✔️ This purchase includes a license for one teacher only for personal use in their classroom.

✖️ Licenses are non-transferable, meaning they can not be passed from one teacher to another.

✖️  No part of this resource is to be shared with colleagues or used by an entire grade level, school, or district without purchasing the proper number of licenses.

✔️  You will receive a discount when purchasing multiple licenses.

✖️   This resource may not be uploaded to the internet in any form, including classroom/personal websites or network drives, unless the site is password protected and can only be accessed by students.

★ LET'S CONNECT:

Follow my store and social media pages to be the first to know about new resources, updates, sales and freebies!

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Why Do We Work - Digital Interactive Lecture

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What others say

"We started attending a job site in March, and I used this resource to explain why people in their lives work and why we are going to start learning how to do different jobs. "
star
Alyson M.
"I have been using this with my transition classroom as the first lesson dealing with career readiness."
star
Cait P.

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Description

Career skills curriculum - Visual Interactive Lecture Presentation formatted like a social narrative with mini quiz that gives instant correct/incorrect feedback. Great for secondary special education students, distance or remote learning

This lecture focuses on what a job is/why jobs exist, exchange of service for money, basic needs vs luxury, cost of living, parents/caregivers retiring, responsibility as an adult, benefits of working & more!

This comes with:

  • Interactive Lecture Presentation with real images (38 pages)
  • Mini interactive quiz to check for comprehension (8 questions)
    • Immediate positive reinforcement for correct answers, and redirection for incorrect answers.

Digital Versions Included:

  • INTERACTIVE PDF for desktop (no internet needed), can be uploaded to online platforms.
  • GOOGLE SLIDES™ (you will be given a link to make a copy to your Google Drive). From there you can edit, add, delete slides.
  • BOOM™ CARDS Deck Check out a FREE playable PREVIEW HERE! Plays sound so student can hear then lecture read to them.

This interactive lecture is part of Vocation Unit 1 - Get the whole unit here:

Unit 1 Looking Professional

More Vocation Units:

Unit 2 Types of Employment

Unit 3 Resume

Unit 4 Job Search

Unit 5 Interview

Unit 6 Workplace Accommodations

Unit 7 Job Etiquette

Unit 8 Getting To Work

Unit 9 Getting Paid

Unit 10 Workplace Signs

Unit 11 Workplace Safety

Unit 12 Leaving The Workplace

SAVE MONEY AND GET ALL 12 UNITS IN A BUNDLE:

Units 1-12 BUNDLE

Units 1-12 BUNDLE + Supplemental Materials

_________________________________________________________

What are Boom™ Cards?

  • To use Boom™ Cards, you must be connected to the Internet. Boom™ Cards play on modern browsers (Chrome, Safari, Firefox, and Edge). Apps are available for modern Android, iPads, iPhones, and Kindle Fires.
  • For security and privacy, adults must have a Boom™ Learning account to use and assign Boom™ Cards. You will be able to assign the Boom Cards you are buying with "Fast Pins," (a form of play that gives instant feedback to students for self-grading Boom™ Cards). For assignment options that report student progress back to you, you will need to purchase a subscription.
  • If you are new to Boom™ Learning, you will be offered a free trial. Read here for details: http://bit.ly/BoomTrial.

Boom™ is the trademark of Boom Learning. Used with permission.

_________________________________________________________

★ SATISFACTION:

Before purchasing this product, please read the product description and check out the preview to determine if the resource is appropriate for your students.  If you have questions, do not hesitate to contact me:

spedadulting@gmail.com

★ HOW CAN YOU EARN TPT CREDITS?

Your feedback is valued as it helps me improve and create better resources!  When you leave feedback, TpT rewards you with credits that you can use toward future purchases.

★ TERMS OF USE:

✔️ Copyrights reserved to F. Gonzalez (Adulting Made Easy aka Spedadulting).  

✔️ This purchase includes a license for one teacher only for personal use in their classroom.

✖️ Licenses are non-transferable, meaning they can not be passed from one teacher to another.

✖️  No part of this resource is to be shared with colleagues or used by an entire grade level, school, or district without purchasing the proper number of licenses.

✔️  You will receive a discount when purchasing multiple licenses.

✖️   This resource may not be uploaded to the internet in any form, including classroom/personal websites or network drives, unless the site is password protected and can only be accessed by students.

★ LET'S CONNECT:

Follow my store and social media pages to be the first to know about new resources, updates, sales and freebies!

BLOG | INSTAGRAM | FACEBOOK | TWITTER | PINTEREST |

Report this resource to TPT
Reported resources will be reviewed by our team. Report this resource to let us know if this resource violates TPT's content guidelines.

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My students enjoyed interacting with this resource in our LSS Program.
Rated 5 out of 5
May 27, 2026
My students enjoyed interacting with this resource in our LSS Program.
alexis K.
574 reviews • Pennsylvania
Grades taught: 4th, 5th
Great to Introduce Job Sites
Rated 5 out of 5
May 6, 2026
Met expectations
Great value
We started attending a job site in March, and I used this resource to explain why people in their lives work and why we are going to start learning how to do different jobs.
Alyson M.
628 reviews • Michigan
Grades taught: 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Student populations: Autism, Mild to severe disabilities
amazing product
Rated 5 out of 5
May 1, 2026
Met expectations
Great value
I have been using this with my transition classroom as the first lesson dealing with career readiness.
459 reviews • Pennsylvania
Grades taught: 12th, Other
Student populations: Autism, Learning difficulties, Mild to severe disabilities
Great transition resource
Rated 5 out of 5
October 11, 2025
Met expectations
Great value
This was a great activity to supplement my transition program
Patricia B.
104 reviews • Illinois
Grades taught: 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Student populations: Autism, Learning difficulties, Mild to severe disabilities
Awesome resource!
Rated 5 out of 5
August 27, 2025
Met expectations
Great value
This resource really helped my transition students practice their vocational skills!
Lauren S.
102 reviews
Grades taught: 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Student populations: Mild to severe disabilities
How we start the year!
Rated 5 out of 5
August 5, 2025
Love that this was turned into a digital activity so that I can project this on my SmartBoard and students can either read or follow along with the visuals.
Ashley S.
214 reviews
Rated 5 out of 5
June 16, 2025
Great resource with good information. Quick and easy to use.
Amy F.
62 reviews
Grades taught: 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Student populations: Autism, Mild to severe disabilities
Rated 5 out of 5
June 3, 2025
very easy and useful for my cbi class! loved it for extra time at the end of class
Jocelynn S.
20 reviews
Grades taught: 7th
Student populations: Learning difficulties

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