
Life Skills & Independence: Practical Learning
Classroom activity books
PEP policy guidance
A deterministic result from the reviewed 2026–27 rule pack. It is guidance, not a funding guarantee.
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- Program and school year
- FTC-PEP · 2026-27
- Rule pack
- step-up-ftc-pep-2026-27 · v1.0.1
- Evidence level
- Official general rule
- Source freshness
- Review due · Low
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Product description
<div><p><strong>Life Skills & Independence Bundle</strong> for ages 10+. Teaches tweens & teens practical abilities through real-world projects in cooking, gardening, money, wellness, and core academics using library books, documentaries, and online research.</p><p>Students cook, budget, garden, photograph, and reflect - turning daily tasks into lessons that build responsibility, creativity, problem-solving, and independence.</p><p style="margin:12px 0 8px 0;"><strong>What's Included:</strong></p><ul style="margin:0 0 12px 18px; padding:0;"><li style="margin:0 0 6px 0;"><strong>Baker's Fun-Schooling Journal:</strong> Academics + baking challenges & recipes.</li><li style="margin:0 0 6px 0;"><strong>Smoothie Time:</strong> Nutrition & home economics through recipes.</li><li style="margin:0 0 6px 0;"><strong>Life Skills:</strong> First aid, laundry, time management, car care, communication.</li><li style="margin:0 0 6px 0;"><strong>Garden Research Handbook:</strong> Botany & sustainability projects.</li><li style="margin:0 0 6px 0;"><strong>All About Money:</strong> Budgeting, entrepreneurship, financial literacy.</li><li style="margin:0 0 6px 0;"><strong>Chef's Fun-Schooling Journal:</strong> Academics + cooking projects.</li><li style="margin:0 0 6px 0;"><strong>Camera Quest:</strong> Photography & visual storytelling.</li><li style="margin:0 0 6px 0;"><strong>Mastering Me:</strong> Mindfulness, nutrition, wellness habits.</li></ul><p>These journals deliver real-world education that grows capable, confident, life-ready students.</p></div>
Source evidence
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- Catalog
- fesua_funschooling
- Source type
- Search
- Link status
- Official supplier search
- Enrichment confidence
- Unknown
Official policy source
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- Publisher
- Step Up For Students
- Applies to
- FTC-PEP · 2026-27
- Effective dates
- Jul 1, 2026 — Jun 30, 2027
- Source last modified
- Jul 14, 2026
- Reviewed by Navigator
- Jul 23, 2026
- Review due
- Aug 14, 2026
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