Life Skills Activities for Special Children by Darlene Mannix

The bestselling book for teaching basic life skills, fully revised and updated

This book offers teachers and parents a unique collection of 190 readytouse activities complete with student worksheets, discussion questions, and evaluation suggestions to help exceptional students acquire the basic skills needed to achieve independence and success in everyday life. Each of the books activities focuses on specific skills within the context of reallife situations and includes complete teacher instructions for effective use, from objective and introduction through optional extension activities and methods to assess student learning. The book includes numerous reproducible parent letters which can be sent home to help parents reinforce these lessons while children are away from school.

• A revised and updated edition of the classic book for teaching basic life skills
• Includes 190 complete activities with reproducible worksheets, discussion questions, and evaluation suggestions for developing independence
• Offers ideas for developing practical skills to deal with identity theft, cell phone manners, budgeting, eating healthy meals, using credit cards, time management, and much more
• Mannix is the bestselling author ofSocial Skills Activities for Special Children, Writing Skills Activities for Special Children, andCharacter Building Activities for Kids

• Paperback:400 pages
• Publisher:Jossey Bass; 2nd Edition edition (18 Sept. 2009)
• Language:English
• ISBN-10:047025937X
• ISBN-13:978-0470259375
• Product Dimensions:21.8 x 1.8 x 27.7 cm