Curriculum List
List of Curriculum Topics
Vocational Domain
Standards of Work Performance
Punctuality and Attendance
Dress and Hygiene
Reaction to Supervisor
Getting On with Other Workers
Concentration
Work Area
Behavior Regulation
Communication
Memory Performance
Vocations
What Kind of Job Do I Want?
What Kinds of Jobs Are There?
Required Job Skills
Job Search
Where Do I Look for a Job?
How Do I Contact an Employer?
Job Applications
Your Resume
The Job Interview
I Got the Job, Now What?
Work Ethics
Work Ethics
Job Rules
Job Productivity
Job Quality
ADA
Community Resources Domain
Public Transit
Public Transit Schedule
Recognizing Bus Stops
Handling a Transit Ticket
Bus Riding Etiquette
Recognizing Landmarks
Transfers
Notifying the Driver of Your Stop
Community Services
What Are Community Services?
The Bank
The Post Office
The Hospital
The Police Department
The Fire Department
Department of Motor Vehicles
The Library
Shopping Skills
What Kinds of Stores?
What Do Things Cost?
Sales Tax
Comparison Shopping
Completing a Purchase
Street Safety
Crosswalks
Stop Signs
Traffic Lights
Driveways
What if There Is No Sidewalk?
Community Surroundings
Landmarks
Distances
Street Names and Numbers
Directions
Where Am I?
Community Safety Signs
Independent Living Skills Domain
Self Advocacy
Who is Your Service Coordinator?
What is an ISP?
Client Grievance Procedures
Client Meetings
Personal Responsibility (Flash Cards)
Speaking Up for Yourself
Public Speaking
Emotions
Recognizing Emotions (Flash Cards)
Dealing with Emotions
Personal Space
Boyfriend/Girlfriend Relationships
Developing a Self-Control Plan
Am I Disabled?
Independent Living Skills
Renting an Apartment
I Have an Apartment - Now What?
Medications
Research Skills
Sequencing (Flash Cards)
Using the Telephone Book
Talking on the Telephone
Using a Cell Phone
Library Skills
Making and Keeping Appointments
Setting Priorities
Credit Cards
Nutrition
Healthy Eating Choices
Reading a Nutrition Label
Measuring Ingredients
Storing Food
Food Safety
Reading a Recipe
Nutrition Cooking
Meal Planning
Nutrition Shopping
Meal Prep
Setting the Table
Cooking
Eating
Clean-up
Operating a Range/Oven
Operating a Microwave Oven
Operating a Dishwasher
Hygiene
Personal Hygiene - Washing
Hand Washing
Tooth Brushing
Basic First Aid
Toileting
Hygiene Manners
Privacy
Bodily Functions
Personal Care
Hair Care
Fingernails
Eye Care
Foot Care
Dress for Success
Adaptive Devices
Math/Money Skills
Money - Coin Identification
Money - Paper Money Identification
Money - Exact Change
Money - Budgeting
Money - How to Read a Sales Receipt
Math - Calculator Use
Math - Number Recognition
Reading Skills
Reading
Reading the Newspaper
Independent Living Skills Domain Continued
Writing Skills
Letter Recognition
Story Collections
Fiction or Non-Fiction?
Correspondence
Computer Skills
Computer Parts
The Internet
Printing a Document
E-mail Accounts
Telling Time
What Time Is It?
What Time Do We Do Things?
Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow
The Calendar
Communication
How Do I Tell People What I Want?
How Do I Tell People What I Don't Want?
Talking to Others (Flash Cards)
Basic ASL
Interpreting What People Say
Concepts
Non-Violence (Thoughts, Words, Deeds)
Making Choices
Criticism
Consequences
Building Trust
Teamwork
Body Language
Personal Safety
Know Your Address
Know Your Phone Number
Safety Awareness
Calling the 911 Emergency Number
Animal Safety
Stranger Awareness
What is a Stranger? (Flash Cards)
Can I Talk to a Stranger? (Flash Cards)
Friends and Acquaintances
Personal and Private Information
Laundry
Separating Clothes
Loading the Washer
Machine Settings
Soap and Bleach
Loading the Dryer
Folding Clothes
Exercise/Mobility
Why Exercise?
Walking
Stretching and Flexibility
Hand Flexibility
Social Skills/Manners
What Are Manners?
Day Program Manners
Manners in the Community
Stealing
Taking Turns
Telling the Truth (Flash Cards)
What is "Appropriate Behavior"? (Flash Cards)
Following Rules
Getting Along with Others
Coping with Changes in Routine
The Art of Conversation
Patience
Compromise
Dealing with Rejection
Respect (For Yourself and Others)
Greeting Other People
Civics
Civics
Voting
Clubs and Volunteering
Jury Duty
Government
Getting Arrested by the Police
Mentoring
Running a Meeting
Educational Exploration
What Do I Want to Learn?
Where Do I Go to Learn Things?
How Do Schools Work?
Where Can I Find Learning Materials?
Financial Aid
Leisure Domain
Art/Craft
The Color Wheel
Drawing and Painting (Project Included)
Art Portfolio
Sculpture (Project Included)
Collage (Project Included)
Current Events
Newspaper
Radio News
T.V. News
News or Gossip? (Flash Cards)
Board Games
Checkers
Hearts
Relaxation
Stress
Self Relaxation Techniques
Park/Picnic
Why Go to a Park?
Physical Games/Exercise
Relaxation
Have a Picnic
Museums/Art Galleries
What is a Museum?
Museum Behavior
What is an Art Gallery?
Art Gallery Behavior
Photography
Why Take Pictures?
Using a Digital Camera
Composition
Uploading Pictures
Video Cameras
Storyboarding
Music
Why Do We Listen to Music?
What Kinds of Music Are There?
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