Independent Living 6-Book Set
Life skills resources instructional materials
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- FTC-PEP · 2026-27
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- step-up-ftc-pep-2026-27 · v1.0.1
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- Official general rule
- Source freshness
- Review due · Low
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Product description
<p>The Independent Living Series is a 6-book set designed to prepare older students for the transition into adulthood. Each 60-page book focuses on essential life skills, guiding students through practical, real-world scenarios with easy-to-follow lessons, activities, and comprehension questions.</p><p>Covering topics such as transportation, housing, and employment, this series is designed to help readers build competence and confidence. Each book includes follow-up activities that reinforce understanding through practical application math, comprehension questions, and writing exercises.</p><p>Books Include:</p><p>Getting Around Town: This book covers commuting by bike, bus, subway, and car, teaching students how to navigate safely and efficiently. Lessons include interpreting schedules, calculating fares, and understanding transportation costs and benefits.</p><p>Getting a Place to Live: Students learn how to prepare for and find an apartment, including creating a housing budget, choosing a roommate, and understanding rental agreements. </p><p>Preparing for a Job: This book provides detailed information on different types of jobs, educational requirements, and how to find the right job for you. </p><p>Living on Your Own: Essential advice for students transitioning from living at home to being responsible for themselves. Topics include setting up a household, grocery shopping, meal planning, cleaning, laundry, and health and safety.</p><p>Getting a Job: Students learn how to conduct a job search, write a cover letter and resume, fill out a job application, and prepare for a job interview with real-life scenarios and step-by-step instructions.</p><p>You Just Got Your First Job… Now What?: This book helps students understand what it takes to make a good impression at work, get along with co-workers, and become a valuable employee. </p><p>Grade Level: 6-12</p><p>For more information please visit: https://nationalautismresources.com/independent-living-6-book-set/</p>
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- FES-UA_NationalAutismResources
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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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