A collection of resources to help students with low reading levels identify their vocational interests across four key industries using simple language and visual cues.

Teaching students the 'Next Dollar Up' strategy to successfully make purchases without needing to calculate exact change, focusing on items up to $10.

Encourage joint attention and exploration through the core words Open and Look.

Develop social interaction skills and transition management using Mine, You, Finished, and Turn.

Focus on expressing preferences and seeking assistance using core words Like, Don't Like, and Help.

Introduce the primary 'power words' (Go, Stop, More, Want) to establish basic requesting and agency in play-based settings.

A fast-paced, engaging 15-minute lesson exploring the 'Ripple Effect' of kindness and why it matters for both the giver and the receiver.

A practical lesson on professional appearance and hand hygiene, focusing on wearing the care helper uniform and the step-by-step handwashing routine.

A practical lesson on the etiquette of entering a resident's private room, focusing on knocking, waiting for a response, and identifying 'Privacy' signs.

A foundational lesson on how to interact with residents in a care home setting, focusing on eye contact, simple greetings, and respectful distance through visual supports and repetitive practice.

An introductory lesson that equips clients with immediate coping strategies, mood management tools, and an assessment of their independent living skills. It includes a group facilitation guide and a community resource directory.

A comprehensive transition planning toolset focused on identifying community-based vocational interests and functional skills through student input and teacher observation.

A game-based social-emotional learning lesson using UNO cards to help students navigate the transition to high school, focusing on friendships, academic stress, peer pressure, and balance.

A culminating activity rotating through communication stations to demonstrate mastery of all skills.