Transition Planning
Transition Planning In LIFE Skills, there is always lots of paperwork- and transition planning worksheets are one piece you must have. To make that easier,… Read More »Transition Planning
Academics
LIFE Skills Worksheets
I see a lot of them- LIFE Skills Worksheets. Some people see it as the only option. LIFE Skills students need lots of practice, so… Read More »LIFE Skills Worksheets
Switch Activities
In LIFE Skills, switch activities can be a great tool to get active learners engaged. There are several times over the years that I have… Read More »Switch Activities
15 Uses for Comm Boards
I was in a LIFE Skills classroom last week and the teacher told me she never used the Communication Boards that came with the adapted… Read More »15 Uses for Comm Boards
What is a Clean Opening?
What is a Clean Opening? Do you have one? In LIFE Skills you really need one! I have been in a lot of classrooms and… Read More »What is a Clean Opening?
No Prep Dice Math!
Math is a class that is hard to prep for because nearly every student in LIFE Skills math is working on a different level. Making… Read More »No Prep Dice Math!
The Co-Teach Model in LIFE Skills
The Co-Teach Model in LIFE Skills… How to make working with the paraeducators in your classroom really work! Two staff members are working in a… Read More »The Co-Teach Model in LIFE Skills
Great ways to differentiate for LIFE Skills!
Great ways to differentiate for LIFE Skills! Dear Noodler, I’m not sure what to do with my LIFE Skills math class, so I grabbed these addition… Read More »Great ways to differentiate for LIFE Skills!
It’s All About Engagement!
LIFE Skills teacher have to engage students, just like every other great teacher. Are you doing the following things? If not, start today. Pick one… Read More »It’s All About Engagement!
Least Dangerous Assumption
It sounds so much like common sense, but there are lots of teachers and paras in LIFE Skills classrooms that fail to adhere to this… Read More »Least Dangerous Assumption