Functional Living Skills (pages 136-145) - Mind Resources

FUNCTIONAL LIVING SKILLS
Mary on the Move Series
Follow Mary, a young woman with developmental disabilities, as she masters
a wide variety of critical life skills. A lively cast of characters and an
on-screen narrator show skills step-by-step. Corresponds to the Life Skill
Curricula Series (see page 145). Includes Looking Good, Keeping House,
Select-A-Meal, Plan Your Day, Shopping Smart and Home Cooking.
MR #047070 Mary on the Move Series (Set of 6 DVD’s) $ 205.95
Life Skills Curricula Instructor Guides
Objective: Master life skills through a step-by-step skill acquisition process.
A collection of five of the six instructor’s guides from the Life Skills
Curricula Series (see page 145). These guides form a comprehensive,
easy-to-follow curriculum. Covers personal care, housekeeping, shopping,
cooking and dining out. Each reproducible book provides all the lessons,
objectives and assessment forms you need to plan your class. This series
also includes extensive picture-based training aids for your students.
Hundreds of step-by-step activity illustrations ad daily routine cards, 600
shopping cards, 45 recipe pages and photo concept pages.
Each guide is spiralbound, 160-230 pages, updated 2001.
MR #047072 Life Skills Curricula Instructor Guides (set of 5) $ 170.95
Building Life Skill Portfolios
Lynn Henderson • Patricia Winram
Curriculum helps students build
an “independence portfolio”.
Objective: Prepare students for independent
lives by building a portfolio of life
skill accomplishments.
A highly structured, comprehensive
curriculum that allows students to work
toward independence by learning functional
life and academic skills. Following
this program, students build a portfolio
they take with them through the grades
as they approach graduation. Each of
five sections contains 25-40 skill areas which vary in difficulty from 1-5.
Sections include: Functional Academics; Home; Outdoors; Recreation
and Health; Community, Country and World. A PDF on CD contains lots of
supplemental materials to those provided in the book
Softbound book, 200 pgs., 2006.
MR #047021 Building Life Skill Portfolios $ 78.95
Picture Prompt
Cards
These beautifully illustrated cards make ideal picture lists or communication
cues. Great for shopping lists, personalized picture menus and
personal care routines! Includes 288 Shopping Cards, 144 Select-A-Meal
Cards, 192 Daily Activity Cards and storage boxes.
MR #043156 Picture Prompt Cards $ 99.95
Life Skills Student Materials
A classroom-ready set of hands-on
materials complement the 5 life skill
curricula guides shown above. Features
a total of 624 laminated cue cards and
a handy Pocket Book. The multimedia
Picture Cue Dictionary Software matches
the card illustrations, combining text and
speech with an easy-to-use interface.
Ideal for developing functional vocabulary, reviewing lists of things to
do, or printing out additional cue cards. The Home Cooking Cookbook
features 37 healthy, easy-to-prepare conventional and microwave recipes.
Cookbook pages are laminated and displayed in an easel binder.
MR #050185 Life Skills Curricula Student Materials $ 193.95
Resource Files
Convenient resource files cover hard-to-teach
content areas: Life Skills and Social Skills. Each
file folder includes dozens of reproducible student
activity pages plus a PDF on CD for easy printouts.
Social Skills includes 106 picture pages illustrating
personal, school and community social skills.
Life Skills contains 32 pages of illustrated guides
for shopping, menu and clothing choices, daily activities
plus 70 photo concept discussion pages on
personal care, housekeeping and community topics.
MR #043517 Social Skills Resource File $ 55.95
MR #043518 Life Skills Resource File 55.95
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