Vocational/Life Skills

Life Skills for vocational success contains training material in the typical areas of life skills training such as Social Skills, Money Management, Employment and Health. Also, life skills for vocational success relies on teaching strategies such as role modeling and role-playing.

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LIFE SKILLS

We are learning to cook and make things from scratch.  We are having so much fun.

Given written and oral direction, students will make lasagna, salad and monkey bread. Discuss what we are thankful for. Happy Thanksgiving!

Week of 11/28

Students will finish reading Seedfolks, discuss and write of the things that turned the neighborhood into a community.

SWBAT

Learn the online job application process

Week of 12/12

SWBAT

Fill out applications for renting an apartment and signing a lease

Week of 1/3/12

SWBAT understand interest rates on savings and loans

Week of 1/9/12

SWBAT

Think about a place to live, check classified ads for places to rent and decode the classifieds

Week of 1/17/12

Students will prepare for midterms

Week of January 30th

SWBAT

Identify what they are looking for in a place to live

Decode the classifieds

Think about life with a roommate

Week of 2/6

SWBAT

Define words used in the classified ads for apartment rentals

List advantages and disadvantages of living w/roommate

Week of 2/13

SWBAT

Select a place to live

Fill out an application for license permit online

Week of 02/27/2012

SWBAT

Review and identify vocabulary related to “living on your own” “handicapped, utilities and prefer”

Week of 03/05/2012

SWBAT

Show daily expenses; discuss importance of watching of how we spend money

Week of 03/12/2012

SWBAT

Prepare a meal, using chicken, potatoes and carrots. Use table manners, and clean up.

Make a one minute cake: using 2 cake mixes and water