Emily Klauka 9/10/13

Life Skills Activities for Secondary Students with Special Needs

Transition Area: All transition areas Format: Workbook Contact/Ordering Information: The Center for Applied Research in Education West Nyack, NY 10994 Learning characteristics of the student for whom this curriculum would be age and learning appropriate: This workbook is directed to students in grades 7 to 12. It gives information for students with a disability seeking multiple post secondary plans. The curriculum is easy to modify when necessary. Some activities may be juvenile depending on the grade, but the book offers alternative activities if needed. Life Skills Activities for Secondary Students with Special Needs addresses the following transition needs: This curriculum addresses interpersonal skills, communication skills, academic and schools skills, practical living skills, vocational schools skills, problem solving skills, and lifestyle choices. Other features of Life Skills Activities for Secondary Students with Special Needs: This work book provides lesson plans along with work sheets for a large variety of topics. It also allows more of an oral response/discussion rather than written response.