Daily Living Skills

A comprehensive core lesson introducing students to daily living skills—money management, personal care, and time planning—so they feel confident tackling real-life tasks. Perfect for 9th–10th grade special education students in a single 60-minute session.

This lesson focuses on teaching 1st-grade students essential daily living skills through a fun and interactive activity. Students will work collaboratively to complete tasks that mimic real-life scenarios, helping them develop practical skills and teamwork. This lesson is important as it equips young learners with the foundational skills needed for independence and confidence in everyday tasks.

This lesson focuses on teaching 1st-grade students essential daily living skills through a fun and interactive activity. Students will work collaboratively to complete tasks that mimic real-life scenarios, helping them develop practical skills and teamwork. This lesson is important as it equips young learners with the foundational skills needed for independence and confidence in everyday tasks.

A 5-week, self-paced executive function course for an independent 12th grader, where each week you choose and complete one of three themed life skills tasks, log your progress with fun emojis, and earn a free reward week at the end. Weeks 1–4 build routine with choice and reflection; Week 5 is a free reward break.

A small-group package teaching key daily-living skills—from laundry to meal prep—through hands-on stations. Students gain confidence performing tasks independently in 90-minute sessions. Perfect for Tier 2 support for 11th grade Special Ed learners, this toolkit helps bridge school and life.

An interactive module that engages the whole class in exploring daily routines and self-care skills to foster independence. This sets a strong foundation for life beyond school.

This lesson focuses on essential employment readiness skills, empowering adult males with disabilities to navigate the job market confidently. It covers identifying strengths, understanding job requirements, and effective communication. This single-session lesson is designed for a 60-minute class.

In this lesson, students will learn about the importance of time management as a crucial life skill. This lesson is important because effective time management can lead to better academic performance, improved mental health, and overall productivity.

This lesson engages 1st-grade students in a game-based learning activity to develop daily living skills. Through an interactive and fun adventure game, students will practice essential skills such as following instructions, teamwork, and problem-solving. This lesson is important as it helps young learners build confidence and independence in their daily routines.

In this 30-minute Tier 1 lesson for 6th graders, students will explore essential life skills—including time management, organization, and effective communication—that they can apply at home and in school. Learning these skills helps them become more independent, confident, and prepared for real-world challenges.

This lesson helps adult males with disabilities explore career options and develop essential employment readiness skills. It focuses on identifying strengths, understanding job requirements, and building confidence for the workplace. Designed for a 1-hour session with the entire classroom.

A one-on-one, 30-minute coaching session designed to help a 12th-grade student develop key life skills in hygiene, budgeting, and social interactions through personalized benchmarks and a digital badge system. This toolkit fosters independence and self-confidence with ongoing tracking and reflection in Tier 3 supports.

This small-group lesson helps 10th-grade students connect practical life skills like time management and communication to real-world job scenarios. It empowers them to identify and develop essential skills for future career success. Designed for one 45-minute session.

An interactive module for 9th grade special education students to explore daily routines and self-care skills, fostering independence and preparing them for life beyond school. This Tier 1 lesson lasts one 60-minute session.

This 30-minute lesson helps 6th-grade special education students understand and practice making good daily choices. It's important because developing decision-making skills early empowers students to navigate everyday situations successfully and build independence. Designed for a single classroom session.

In this 30-minute individual session, the student will learn essential daily living skills—organizing a morning routine, basic meal prep, and time management. This lesson builds independence and confidence by teaching practical tasks relevant to real life.

This lesson focuses on essential social skills and job retention strategies for adult males with disabilities seeking employment. It emphasizes communication, teamwork, and problem-solving to help students thrive in the workplace. This single session is 60 minutes long.

Students learn to identify and develop essential skills that are highly valued in today's job market. This lesson emphasizes the importance of skill-building for future success and adaptability. Designed for a 10th-grade class, this 50-minute session will empower students to recognize and cultivate skills that will enhance their career readiness and adaptability in a rapidly changing world.

This lesson will guide 12th-grade students through the concept of work-life balance, emphasizing its importance and exploring strategies to maintain it. Through discussions and interactive activities, students will learn about the impact of stress and effective time management techniques. This lesson is crucial as it prepares students for future challenges in balancing personal and professional responsibilities, fostering lifelong skills for well-being and productivity.

This lesson empowers adult males with disabilities to build essential employment readiness skills. Through engaging activities and practical guidance, students will explore their strengths, understand job search basics, and prepare for successful careers. This is a single 60-minute session for a whole classroom.

A comprehensive Tier 1 life-skills curriculum for transition-age students (18–22) designed as a series of 90-minute sessions. This curriculum equips young adults with practical skills for independence, self-advocacy, and career readiness through engaging, real-world activities and discussions.

This curriculum equips transition-age learners (18–22) with essential life and work skills needed for independence and community engagement. Over six 30-minute sessions, students will explore topics like daily living, financial literacy, job readiness, self-advocacy, health management, and community resources. This roadmap provides clear session outlines, objectives, and key activities to ensure seamless classroom delivery.

In this 30-minute Tier 1 lesson, adult transition students will explore essential vocational skills—job searching, resume basics, and interview etiquette—to boost workplace confidence. This quick, hands-on session equips learners with practical strategies to transition smoothly into employment.

This comprehensive, interactive lesson plunges 10th-grade students into a realistic 'Game of Life' simulation, teaching essential independent living skills from securing a job to managing finances, writing checks, and purchasing groceries. It equips them with the practical knowledge and confidence to navigate adulthood.

This lesson focuses on helping students understand the importance of discipline in daily tasks and routines to improve their quality of life. Through discussion, a collaborative activity, and a video, students will explore how establishing routines can positively impact their mental and physical well-being. This lesson is crucial as it equips students with practical strategies to manage their time and responsibilities effectively, fostering a sense of control and reducing stress.

This 30-minute lesson, designed for a 12th-grade special education student and their parents, focuses on creating a personalized checklist of life skills necessary for successful independent living at home or in the community after high school. It aims to empower families to identify and plan for crucial life skills development.

This lesson helps adult students explore diverse career paths, understand the value of gaining experience and financial stability, and connect these steps to achieving long-term goals. Designed for an adult male with disabilities, this 2-minute session introduces the concept of transferable skills and the benefits of open-mindedness in career exploration. Audience: Adult Learners with Disabilities, 1 session, 2 minutes.

In this 30-minute Tier 2 lesson, 4th grade students will learn to create a daily schedule from wake-up to bedtime, building time management and self-regulation skills. Through guided practice and group activities, students will plan realistic routines, fostering independence and accountability.

A whole-class lesson that introduces students to essential life skills for independent living, boosting confidence and autonomy. This Tier 1 lesson is designed for 8th graders in a single 60-minute session.

This 10-session lesson series for middle school students focuses on essential life skills such as coping skills, time management, conflict resolution, study skills, self-advocacy, communication skills, resiliency, leadership, friendship, and empathy. Each session is designed to be 15 minutes long, providing students with practical strategies to enhance their personal and academic lives.

This 10-session lesson series for middle school students focuses on essential life skills such as coping skills, time management, conflict resolution, study skills, self-advocacy, communication skills, resiliency, leadership, friendship, and empathy. Each session is designed to be 15 minutes long, providing students with practical strategies to enhance their personal and academic lives.

This 10-session lesson series for middle school students focuses on essential life skills such as coping skills, time management, conflict resolution, study skills, self-advocacy, communication skills, resiliency, leadership, friendship, and empathy. Each session is designed to be 15 minutes long, providing students with practical strategies to enhance their personal and academic lives.

This lesson uses a game-based learning approach to teach high school students strategies that are applicable both in school and in life. Through a virtual bingo game, students will explore and discuss various strategies, enhancing their understanding and ability to apply these skills in real-world scenarios. This lesson is important as it helps students recognize the value of transferable skills, promoting lifelong learning and adaptability.

This lesson focuses on preparing exceptional children for entering the workforce by enhancing their understanding of resume writing, cover letters, and financial literacy. Through experiential and game-based learning, students will engage in activities that simulate real-world scenarios, fostering skills necessary for employment. This lesson is crucial as it equips students with practical tools and confidence to navigate the job market effectively.

This two-session lesson helps middle school special ed students build essential life skills: personal hygiene and healthy meal prep. Each 30-minute session includes readings, discussions, activities, games, worksheets, and quizzes to engage diverse learners.

In this rapid-fire lesson, 10th-grade students will be introduced to essential life skills, such as time management and decision-making. This lesson is designed to be quick yet impactful, providing students with valuable tools they can use in everyday life. The session will involve a brief activity and a group discussion to reinforce the concepts learned.

This lesson is designed for Grade 12 students to help them process the transition from high school to their next adventure, whether it's college or entering the workforce. Over two sessions, students will explore the range of emotions associated with change and develop strategies to manage these feelings. This lesson is crucial as it supports students in understanding and preparing for the significant life changes ahead, while also addressing social pragmatic skills as per their IEP goals.

In this lesson, students will engage in activities designed to develop essential soft skills such as communication, teamwork, and problem-solving. These skills are vital for a thriving career and will be developed through role-playing and collaborative tasks, helping students internalize and practice what they learn.

Equip students with essential decision-making skills to navigate daily challenges and future plans. Tailored to nurture critical thinking.

This lesson focuses on teaching first graders essential daily life skills through engaging activities and a video. By using puppets and relatable scenarios, the video 'Habits of a Good Student for Children' introduces students to important habits such as punctuality, respect, and responsibility. The lesson is designed to help students with IEP goals develop independence in daily interactions, making it both educational and fun. This lesson is important as it fosters independence and social skills in young learners, which are crucial for their overall development and success in school.

A 5-session small-group program teaching 3rd and 4th graders essential daily living and life skills in 30-minute sessions. This Tier 2 intervention builds independence, confidence, and practical know-how through hands-on activities, guided practice, and reflection.

This 5-session series for 6th graders focuses on essential life skills, empowering students to navigate everyday challenges with confidence. Each 30-minute session will cover a different skill, such as communication, time management, problem-solving, teamwork, and emotional regulation, providing students with practical tools for personal and academic success.

This lesson empowers adult males with disabilities to effectively advocate for themselves in the workplace, covering job searching, maintenance, and advancement. Designed for a 2-hour session in a Tier 1 classroom setting, it provides practical strategies to confidently communicate needs and strengths.

Students will explore various career paths and learn about the education and skills needed. Interactive activities will help them identify personal interests and set career goals.

This 60-minute lesson helps adult males with disabilities explore their skills and interests to build a personalized career plan. It focuses on making employment readiness fun and accessible for everyone in a classroom setting.

This 3-session lesson is designed for a 25-year-old individual with ADHD, focusing on managing workload efficiently and prioritizing tasks. The lesson aims to equip the individual with practical strategies to enhance productivity and reduce overwhelm, using personalized approaches tailored to their unique needs.

Helping students develop essential time management strategies to succeed in professional settings.

This resource explores essential soft skills and professional etiquette needed for success in any workplace. It helps small groups develop crucial social and communication skills for employment. This lesson is for a 9th Grade Group and designed for 60 minutes over 1 session.

This lesson is designed for students who have been suspended for breaking school rules, focusing on enhancing their decision-making skills. Through realistic examples and engaging activities, students will learn to evaluate situations and make informed choices. This 30-minute session aims to empower students with the tools to navigate life's challenges more effectively.

This 2-hour lesson helps adult males with disabilities understand key aspects of finding, keeping, and growing in a job. It focuses on practical skills and positive attitudes essential for employment success, making the journey engaging and relatable.

This lesson empowers adult male students with disabilities to develop self-advocacy skills crucial for success in the workplace. It covers advocating during job searching, maintaining employment, and seeking advancement. This single 60-minute session is designed for a whole classroom setting.

This lesson focuses on helping 8th-grade students identify and develop essential skills for career success, such as communication, teamwork, and problem-solving. Through engaging activities that simulate real-world work environments, students will gain practical experience and insights into how these skills are applied in various careers. This lesson is important as it prepares students for future challenges and opportunities, fostering a mindset of lifelong learning and adaptability.

A guided worksheet helping students map out morning routines to boost self-reliance and confidence. Essential for building daily life skills in a structured way. Audience: 6th Grade, Tier 1, single 30-minute session.

This lesson introduces 10th grade students to essential self-care strategies, including setting boundaries, time management, and relaxation techniques. These skills are crucial for maintaining mental health and preparing students for the demands of adult life. By understanding and practicing these strategies, students can enhance their well-being and academic performance.

This 10-session individual lesson plan is designed for a 7th-grade boy, focusing on enhancing self-management, executive function, and attentional skills. Each 15-minute session will empower the student with practical strategies to gain better control over his thoughts and actions, improving his academic and personal life.

This series of lessons is designed to equip high-achieving 7th-grade students with essential skills for academic success. Each lesson focuses on a different aspect: time management, study skills, emotional intelligence, and grit. By mastering these skills, students will be better prepared to handle academic challenges and achieve their goals.

This lesson prepares 12th-grade postgraduate students for the practicalities of adult living, focusing on essential skills like financial literacy, independent living, and career planning. It empowers students with the knowledge and confidence to navigate life after high school. Designed for one 45-minute session for an entire classroom.