<p>An hour long, fully resourced PSHE lesson which is an introduction to independent living. The lesson focuses on how we need to be financially capable and self-sufficient as well as law abiding before we can move away to Uni to study, or in with friends or on our own to start work. The lesson is filled with engaging, well differentiated and fun activities and is useful for PSHE , ASDAN or Life Skills. The pack includes an hour long PowerPoint, differentiated challenge activities, worksheets, clips and literacy focus tasks. These resources have been designed to be engaging, detailed and easy to follow. All our resources are editable (so easy to adapt for your classes).</p> <p>This lesson could be used for PSHE, Citizenship or Life Skills. You can find many more inexpensive and free PSHE, Citizenship and RE resources at my shop: <a href="https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/EC_Resources">MORE PSHE RESOURCES</a></p>

<p>A Power Point presentation showing steps involved in washing clothes using a washing machine.</p>

<p>The Independent Living Series was developed to help students prepare for the real-life challenges of working and living on their own. The first step towards real independence is having a job and making your own money. Getting a Job provides detailed information about what it takes to apply for and get a job.</p> <p>Students will learn how to conduct a job search using websites, employment agencies, newspaper ads, and networking. There are step-by-step instructions about how to apply for a job. Including how to write a cover letter and resume, how to fill out a job application, and prepare for a job interview.</p> <p>The second part of this book follows five young adults on their journey to get a job. Students will get familiar with how to read and understand job postings. They will learn about writing different kinds of cover letters and resumes and how to prepare for a job interview. And then how to evaluate a job offer. The five jobs featured are fast growing jobs that are accessible to most students.</p> <p>Follow-up activities include practical application math, basic comprehension questions to reinforce understanding, and practical writing exercises. Some questions ask students to think about the information given and express their opinions and ideas.</p> <p>The vocabulary section includes a glossary of words and phrases students may not be familiar with plus activities to test understanding of the new words and phrases.<br /> Full color interiors and are editable.</p>

<p>This resource can be adapted and used in a PSHE, Careers or a ASDAN PSD/CoPE lesson.</p> <p>Activity 1- students research and complete the cost of living budget sheet. This enables them to work out their monthly costs and yearly costs</p> <p>Activity 2- Students complete a budget for a weekly shopping comparing 3 supermarket prices.</p> <p>I used this with a SEN class.</p>

<p>A great resource with a number of Promethean lessons designed around the ASDAN Independent living module with worksheet to support learning. A great resource for not only those doing the ASDAN programme but for pupils in a mainstream setting learning through SPHE.</p>

A KS5 resource to help students consider the real cost for Uni / College and becoming an independent adult. This resource uses advice from UCAS and The Money Advice Service. It is advised that you have access to computers so students can explore other websites independently and make notes as they go.

<p>General Skills Booklet will assess the importance of looking after yourself, your home, budgeting, eating healthy and leisure time.</p>

<p>An Entry 3 resources that explores some of the issues around living independently including housework, responsibilities and budgets.</p>

<p>An extended group project for 16+ students, focusing on independent living skills, budgeting and preparing for post-FE transitions.</p> <p>In small groups, students will be given different ‘incomes’ and circumstances. They must make it through a month without breaking the bank, accounting for both foreseeable and unforeseeable costs.</p> <p>The presentation will take the groups through the month, starting with them having to find a new place to live and facing the costs that go with moving. Students will then have to make shopping lits of household essentials, food, etc.</p> <p>The lesson is fairly open-ended and can be adapted easily for different lesson durations and for learners of varying ages and abilities. Students can use the attached budgeting sheets to keep track of their balance.</p>

<p>A useful daily hygiene chart. Used with SEN learners daily, to encourage independent living skills.</p>

Lesson that looks at different materials of clothes and how to care for them following different washing guidelines and what the symbols represent. Written justification at the end. Range of activities, assessment criteria and printable resources.

<p>The Independent Living Series was developed to help students prepare for the real-life challenges of getting a job and living on their own. Preparing for a Job provides detailed information about different kinds of jobs, educational requirements, and how students can find their perfect job.</p> <p>The first section, Job Descriptions, features 28 jobs in 9 different job categories. The practical information tells what each job is like, what kind of education and training are needed, what the average salary is and, to help with planning, the expected growth rate for each job.</p> <p>The next section, Skills and Interests, gives examples of tests that help students understand what they’re good at and what kind of job is right for them. The Education and Training section explains college degrees and trade schools. It also tells how on the job training, internships, and volunteering can help prepare students for specific jobs.</p> <p>Follow-up activities include practical application math, basic comprehension questions to reinforce understanding, and practical writing exercises. Some questions ask students to think about the information given and express their opinions and ideas.</p> <p>The vocabulary section includes a glossary of words and phrases students may not be familiar with plus activities to test understanding of the new words and phrases. These words and phrases are highlighted in bold throughout the text.</p> <p>Full color interiors and are editable.</p>

Help your students develop important survival skills while improving their reading, writing, spelling and vocabulary!<br /> <br /> This practical book is filled with easy-to-use activities that focus on essential vocabulary and real-life situations to help students become more confident and independent. Key words are introduced, then reinforced through step-by-step exercises emphasizing word pronunciation, definitions, spelling, handwriting, problem solving, and more! A terrific way to help your students acquire vital life skills!<br /> <br /> Words Include: driver's manual, detour, pedestrian, tenant, vacancy, lease agreement, merchandise, reimburse, and many more.<br /> <br /> Interest Level 7-12 | Reading Level 4-5<br /> <br /> Contents Include:<br /> - 7 Lessons<br /> - Activities that cover learning to drive, filing an accident report, coupons, newspaper, insurance, and more<br /> - Answer key<br /> - And more!<br /> <br /> Skills Covered Include:<br /> - Apply information<br /> - Choose the correct word<br /> - Expand vocabulary<br /> - Understand meaning of words and ideas<br /> - Use context clues<br /> - Use dictionary and glossary skills<br /> - Develop consumer skills<br /> - Find relevant facts<br /> - Understand and use reference sources<br /> - Understand consumer information<br /> - Analyze information<br /> - Fill out forms correctly<br /> <br /> This 32-page unit includes an answer key.

<p>PPT Unit of Work to support the delivery of ASDAN - Towards Independence - Living Here. The scheme is designed for students with an SEN working between P6 and NC Level 1 - Level 2. The scheme forms a good PHSE unit of work and includes targets, task explanations and proformas to be completed by students with can be tailored as required.</p>

I have developed a range of independent living sequence cards for various household tasks such as make a cup of tea, make a sandwich or boil an egg. These card can be printed and each individual stage can be attached to the card using Velcro. This pack will make a good start and can also be used as a template to make further card to suit your students. <br /> <br /> *Please note that the preview only shows the task squares not the written instruction cards that goes with it. I have attached a 1 page one as a display one.

<p>This is a resource designed for SEN students but could be used with mainstream students. The resource identifies what living independently means, what skills may be required to live independently and what you may need to think about if you are living in a property with other young people.<br /> There are multiple differentiated tasks supported by video clips that can ve used for discussion.<br /> This resource could be used over at least two full lessons.</p>

<p>This profile allows Parents, carers and teachers to monitor and support life skills teaching within the areas of:</p> <p>Hoovering<br /> Wiping Tables<br /> Washing dishes<br /> using a washing machine<br /> making a Sandwich<br /> Making a hot drink<br /> making toast<br /> using a microwave<br /> Making a bed<br /> Dressing and grooming</p> <p>This can be used as an assessment framework or a summative assessment. perfect resource to present within EHCP reviews.</p>

The first page is a worksheet for students. The other pages are for research - print out a few copies which students can pass round and complete the relevant rows on their table.