Vocational tasks special education

Work tasks are a great way for students to practice life skills and vocational skills in the special education classroom. But what if traditional work tasks or task box activities aren’t accessible to all your students? How can you adapt work tasks to meet the needs of all your students, regardless of their level? Here you’ll find my favorite work tasks ideas and activities for special education students along with how they can be adapted to meet the needs of students of all levels.

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?…

Check out this list of 40 jobs that your special education students can do in your classroom and their school!

When it comes to teaching students with special needs, learn how to set up vocational training in special ed to prepare for a successful transition.

Find engaging classroom job skills ideas with these easy to set up job prep activities for special education and students with disabilities.

Listen to this Special Ed Podcast with 15 great ideas for Functional Centers for students with Intellectual Disabilities and Autism in High School. Read more and subscribe today!

Here are tips on building pre-vocational skills in elementary & middle school. The earlier we begin targeting these skills the better.

Do you practice life skills in your SPED classroom? If you don't, you should! Let me show you how to set up life skills centers.

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!

DIY Task Box: SIZE SORT Just a few of the benefits of task boxes: Promote Independence, Engaging, Build Fine Motor Skills, Reinforce IEP Goals, Teach a variety of Skills & Levels! Includes: Inside Box Labels with words, Outside Box Label & 36 sorting pieces. *PLASTIC BOXES SHOWN ARE AVAILABLE AT DOLLAR TREE* Task Boxes are a great tool for special education classrooms. They support students in developing skills such as problem-solving, decision-making, communication, fine motor skills…