Work boxes special education life skills

Who is prepping more work boxes this summer? I just love getting new ideas, especially for our older life skill students! Christina Bailey, a transition life skill teacher, offered to share a bunch of her work boxes on my blog! Thank you Christina! Christina works with transition aged students (19-26 years old) with severe cognitive and/or health impairments. Her school serves students from multiple school districts within the county who learn best in an alternative placement. Are you ready?…

Task boxes in a special education classroom can be a daunting and expensive task to set up. Save yourself time and money when setting up simple and engaging task boxes for your students from the dollar tree for less than $25! Your students will gain independence and functional life skills while working in the classroom!

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Little Miss Kimberly Ann: "Put in" task boxes. Love these, so simple!

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You need vocational activities in your classroom. You also want them to be meaningful and actually teach new skills. But do your students somehow end up sorting the same 2 or 3 items over and over? Yikes. Here are a few quick ideas for more and easy ways

Do you use task boxes in your special education classroom? If you don’t, check out this blog post for 8 ways to use task boxes for special education. You can use task boxes for one on one instruction, classroom centers or stations, with early finishers, with morning work and much more. There are so many benefits to including this special education activity into your lesson plans. Use these task boxes during independent work stations or homework today!

You know that saying: "There's a lesson to be learned in everything.", well, it's true! If you're a teacher, there are many tedious little tasks you do on a daily basis that students can help with while learning job skills!

Math Centers for special education. This work task practices patterns and sequencing, color identification, following directions and/or the order of a task, fine motor skills, hand dominance, grip, hand-eye coordination, and more. Learn more at Mrs. D's Corner.

From developing fine motor skills, letter and number recognition, sight words, sorting, sequencing, reading, and math, these task boxes for autism tasks will help develop important life skills and beyond!

I could never say enough positive things about using a work box system in the classroom-- for any child. I've used them with typically developing peers in the classroom as well and it's an amazing way to in-bed practice and skill maintenance, all while working on attending to a task as well. Over the summer I did a whole post on how I structure this system in my classroom. You can check it out {here}. But one thing I've never done is actually post photos of the activities I have in my boxes…

Hello! I make and share FREE task box activities and file folder games. Click the link to be directed to my free task box printables. These are great for task boxes for special education, task boxes for preschool / kindergarten / primary grades. These are great toddler activities, math activities, file folder activities and file folder games for preschool. Follow me for special education resources, preschool resources, kindergarten resources, and special education resources.

I am focusing on assembly work tasks for the the first Workbasket Wednesday of the new year! I thought I would share some assembly tasks

Task boxes provide hands-on activities that help students to engage with the material and learn in a more interactive way.This task box is a great tool for special education classrooms. Task boxes help students develop and practice important life skills including problem-solving, decision-making, communication, fine motor, independent work and many other skills. The task box is designed to provide fun, engaging activities that help students learn and practice essential life skills. 🚨 🚨…

Vocational Work Task Boxes This resource contains 16 different work task boxes to promote pre-vocational skills to help your students with functional vocational training that is so difficult to find. Students with Autism and other development delays have shown to show significant employment success rates when given enough time to practice basic skills, such as these. These work tasks can be used for individualized instruction, group work or in an independent station. What tasks are included?…

Setting up IEP work bins was one of the biggest game changers in my special education classroom. These individualized learning stations hold materials to target specific IEP goals for your students and can be tailored to their specific needs. If you want to set up IEP work bins in your special education classroom, you’ve come to the right place. Here you will learn the benefits of IEP work bins and 5 ways you can set them up in your classroom, including my favorite, color coded IEP work…

REAL pictures task boxes to support increased engagement and real life application. Great tool for targeting vocational skills. CBI | Life Skills | Vocational Education | Special Education | Job Skills

With so many of our kiddos only doing level 1 or "put in" task boxes, we are constantly making new boxes to keep the kids from getting bored. We have also been trying to use materials that make noise

I have had so many morning routines in my classroom and this year I think I finally found the right fit. My students trickle into the classroom in the morning. School officially starts at 8:15, but between parent drop off and bus drop off, students come at different times throughout the morning. The problem has ... Read More about Morning Work in the Special Education Classroom