Grade Band: Middle School Core Materials

Task 2.2

Transitional Goals

Transitional Goal - Communication: Demonstrate effective communication skills and strategies within school and community activities.

Transitional Goal - Social Strategies: Demonstrate interpersonal skills that have potential to develop healthy relationships.

Transitional Goal - Employability: Demonstrate effective personal skills and characteristics that affect employability potential.

Classroom Activities/Lesson Plan

Vocational: Calendar

This job includes marking today’s date on the classroom calendar and affixing the correct day, month and year to sentence starter strips for the

entire class to view.

The calendar report reads:

Today is _____ (Day)

_____ , _____ , _____ (Month), (Date), (Year)

Yesterday was ______ (Day)

Tomorrow will be ______ (Day)

● This is to be done prior to Meeting Time (3.0). The calendar person will be responsible for reading the date aloud to all

students during Meeting Time. All students will then locate this date on their own calendars and mark it off with an X.

● The calendar person will also announce any class-related activities for the week during calendar time (field trips, community outings,

etc.), which may need to be looked up during this time.

Differentiated Tasks

Level 3 Level 2 Level 1

● Students will identify the day, date and

activities for the current day and place

information on a chart.

● Students will use words or symbols on

an individual calendar to indicate the

day, date and activities.

● Using an active participation response

form, students will give a daily report of

the day and date.

Resources and Materials Notes

Calendar report form

Picture cards: day, month, date, year

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