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This bundle includes 2 simple social stories. One provides an overview of going to a fast-food restaurant and what students should expect when they go to these places in the community. The other provides an overview of going to a sit down restaurant. Read with students during life skills instruction, or as prep for community-based instruction. These social stories are simple and provides a basic knowledge of what happens at these restaurants. Support students in learning to wait, pay for their

⚖️ Functional Measurement Life Skills Bundle – Special Education Teach students essential real-world measurement skills with this all-in-one Functional Measurement Life Skills Bundle designed for special education and self-contained classrooms. This bundle includes all four of my measurement lessons, providing a complete, scaffolded approach to teaching students how to measure using dry measuring cups, liquid measuring cups, measuring spoons, and a food scale. Each lesson is student-frien

Help students confidently navigate the high school environment with this High School Transition Social Stories Bundle designed for special education and life skills learners. This bundle includes a collection of structured, age-respectful social stories that teach essential school routines such as using a locker, following a schedule, changing classes, and navigating the school day independently. Each social story uses clear, repetitive language and supportive visuals to help reduce anxiety, bu

Restaurant Social Stories & Table Manners BundleLife Skills, Community-Based Instruction & Special Education ResourceTeach students essential restaurant and dining skills with this comprehensive bundle of 6 social stories and 1 table manners activity! Perfect for life skills classrooms, special education programs, and community-based instruction (CBI), this bundle prepares students for real-world dining experiences while building independence, social skills, and functional life skills. Student

Use this engaging Big vs Little Problems presentation to help students in special education, autism, and life skills classrooms understand how to identify problems and choose appropriate reactions. This activity teaches students the difference between a big problem, a little problem, and an emergency, building important emotional regulation, social skills, and problem-solving skills. Students then practice identifying problem sizes using real-life scenarios designed for classroom discussion

Support your students in building essential behavior and self-regulation skills with this Social Stories Bundle designed for special education and behavior support. This bundle includes 6 targeted social stories that teach students how to manage emotions, respond appropriately to challenges, and make safe, respectful choices throughout the school day. Each story uses clear, student-friendly language and step-by-step guidance to help learners understand expectations and build independence in a

Over 200 functional sight words! This bundle includes 6 functional sight word categories- In the Neighborhood, In the Community, Shopping in the Community, Emergency and Safety, and Restaurant vocabulary. Use this mega bundle to support your life skills units, or community-based instruction. Slides are simple and appropriate for all ages. Use as flash cards, word wall words, or pair with your life skills curriculum. Terms of Use Included in the product. Looking for a smaller bundle? Check out

Use these FREE First Then, and First Next Then boards to support students with understanding their schedule. First Then boards support teachers in communicating clear and concise expectations for students. Great for use in a special education classroom setting (self contained or resource). Laminate and add velcro to use with your visuals or write with a dry erase marker! Please see the terms of use page for more information!

Looking for a complete, student-friendly introduction to fractions? This Life Skills Fractions Bundle includes four scaffolded lessons that guide students from understanding a whole to identifying half (½) and one-fourth (¼), plus a general introduction to fractions lesson. Designed specifically for special education, life skills, and intervention classrooms, these lessons use clear visuals, real-world examples, and simple language to build strong foundational understanding. ⭐ What’s

Prepare students for real-world community experiences with this Fast Food Restaurant Social Story for Life Skills and Special Education! This simple and clear social story helps students understand what to expect when visiting a fast-food restaurant, including common routines and behaviors in the community. This resource is perfect for special education classrooms, autism support programs, and life skills instruction. Students will learn about the steps involved in going to a fast-food restaur

Count How Many | Daily Counting Slides for Life Skills MathLooking for an easy, consistent way to practice counting every day? This Count How Many resource includes 120 picture-based slides designed for teachers to model counting aloud with students during short, daily small-group lessons. This promotes a low-prep format that supports life skills and special education learners. ⭐ What’s Included ✔️ 120 picture-only counting slides ✔️ Real-world images connected to daily routines ✔️ Desi

Help students build essential calendar and time-awareness skills with these Monthly Calendar Skills worksheets. This resource includes one calendar activity for every month of the year, plus a blank calendar for flexible use in self-contained, life skills, and special education classrooms. Each worksheet guides students through key calendar concepts using clear, structured tasks that can be completed with teacher support, making it ideal for small groups, morning work, or independent practi

This Cooking and Kitchen Life Skills Bundle includes 11 resources to help students learn functional cooking skills and kitchen vocabulary! These activities are designed to support special education, life skills classrooms, autism support programs, and functional life skills instruction.Students will practice kitchen utensils, cooking vocabulary, appliance words, dishwashing routines, and basic kitchen tasks through engaging activities. This bundle includes a variety of life skills activities

Use this Middle School Transition Social Story to support students as they prepare for the move to middle school or junior high. This social story provides a clear and simple overview of what middle school looks like and how it may be different from elementary school. It also addresses the emotions students may feel — such as excitement, worry, or nervousness — helping them feel understood and supported during this big change. This resource is perfect for: Special education Autism support c

Use this Adapted Solar System Lesson to teach learners all about planets and space words! This is a great resource to use for a small group lesson, independent work center, or as a way to get students who need additional support in the general education curriculum. In this resource there is a vocabulary matching page, a page where students put the planets in order, and multiple pages of spelling/space word recognition. This is designed specifically for diverse learners! The book is age appropri

Help students learn an essential life skill with this FREE Washing the Dishes Task Analysis for Life Skills and Special Education! This task analysis provides a step-by-step visual and/or text guide to support students in learning how to wash dishes independently, making it perfect for life skills classrooms, functional skills instruction, and autism support programs. What’s Included Step-by-step task analysis for washing dishes Clear instructions suitable for independent practice or small

Teach students proper table manners with this Table Manners Social Story and Sorting Bundle for Life Skills and Special Education! This bundle combines a social story and a differentiated sorting activity to help students learn appropriate table behavior in the classroom, home, or community. This resource is perfect for special education classrooms, autism support programs, and life skills instruction, and is age-appropriate for learners from upper elementary through high school. Students wi

Looking for a simple, concrete way to teach one-half (½)? This life skills math lesson helps students understand that half means one of two equal parts using clear visuals, real-world examples, and student-friendly language. Designed with special education, life skills, and intervention learners in mind, this lesson builds directly on the concept of a whole and prepares students for future fraction skills. ⭐ What’s Included ✔️ Slideshow lesson with guided instruction ✔️ Visual examples

Help students learn how to keep their hands to themselves and make safe choices with this Using Safe Hands Social Story designed for behavior support and self-regulation. This resource teaches students what it means to use safe hands, why it is important, and what they can do instead of touching others or objects inappropriately. Students will learn how to respect personal space, keep their bodies safe, and use their hands in appropriate ways throughout the school day. With clear, simple langua

Help students learn how to appropriately respond when they hear “no” with this age-appropriate social story designed for self-regulation and behavior support. This resource teaches students how to manage feelings of frustration or disappointment and make safe, respectful choices when they do not get what they want. Students will learn how to stay calm, use appropriate language, and choose alternative options in a supportive and structured way. Perfect for special education classrooms, self-con