IEP Goals: Given a variety of settings for locations found within the community, along with characters or people with assigned names, and objects which are related to each setting, STUDENT will read (be read to) each following directions card in order to place the correct person/people and object)s) within the correct community setting picture, with 80% accuracy, in 4 out of 5 opportunities, by MONTH, YEAR. (IEP end date)

Given a sorting task related to a life skill (sorting coffee pods), STUDENT will match and sort by flavor using two visual perspective views, with 80% accuracy, in 4 out of 5 opportunities, by MONTH, YEAR. (IEP end date)

Given a color matching activity related a life skill with one picture (shirt), STUDENT will match three color components (thread, needle,button),with 80% accuracy, in 4 out of 5 opportunities, by MONTH, YEAR.

Given a variety of locations that can be found within a town/city and picture cards, STUDENT will sort and place each object in the correct location category, with 80% accuracy, in 4 out of 5 opportunities, by MONTH, YEAR (IEP end date).

Given sorting boards of rooms in a house (ex. bedroom, bathroom, etc.), and picture/word cards of household items, STUDENT will sort the items and place each in the location, with 80% accuracy, in 4 out of 5 opportunities, by MONTH, YEAR.

LIFE SKILLS: Given items that are usually associated with a specific room within a house (ex. shampoo/bathroom), STUDENT will place the items in the correct location, with 80% accuracy, in 4 out of 5 opportunities, by MONTH, YEAR.

Given 4-step written directions to aid in completing an order (coffee), STUDENT will read the set of directions in order to place the correct flavor coffee on the designated coffee cup, with 80% accuracy, in 4 out of 5 opportunities, by MONTH, YEAR, (IEP end date).

Given a 3-step picture direction to aid in completing an order (coffee), STUDENT will match the directives in the picture, in order to place the correct flavor coffee on the designated coffee cup, with 80% accuracy, in 4 out of 5 opportunities, by MONTH, YEAR, (IEP end date).

Given objects, places, or events commonly associated with a specific season (summer, spring, winter fall) STUDENT will sort the items to place them in the correct seasonal category with 80% accuracy, in 4 out of 5 opportunities, by MONTH, YEAR.

Given picture cards with products related to a theme (female), STUDENT will choose and add the items selected to find the correct total, with 80% accuracy, in 4 out of 5 opportunities, by MONTH, YEAR.

IEP Goals: Given a choice of four pictures related to a topic or theme (Christmas), STUDENT will mark or point to the object that does not belong, with 80% accuracy, in 4 out of 5 opportunities, by MONTH, YEAR.

IEP Goals: Given identical pictures to match related to a theme or topic, STUDENT will ________________ (independently/with verbal/with visual/complete the task with hand-over-hand prompts), with 80% accuracy, in 4 out of 5 opportunities, by MONTH, YEAR.

Given a picture showing a final product (food items), STUDENT will sort the correct pictures as shown, in order to fill an order, with 80% accuracy, in 4 out of 5 opportunities, by MONTH, YEAR.

Given real life pictures of food items, STUDENT will follow a visual guide to fill an order, or match food items, with 80% accuracy, in 4 out of 5 opportunities, by MONTH, YEAR.

Given pictures to match related to a theme or topic, STUDENT will independently match each set with 80% accuracy, in 4 out of 5 opportunities, by MONTH, YEAR. (IEP end date)

Given pictures of fast food items and a bag to complete a packaging task, STUDENT will choose the correct items to place in the labeled bag, with 80% accuracy, in 4 out of 5 opportunities, by MONTH, YEAR.

Given a picture of food items, STUDENT will choose the identical items with 80% accuracy, in 4 out of 5 opportunities, by MONTH, YEAR.

Given a picture of food items, STUDENT will choose the correct items and place them in a bag or tray, in order to fill an order, with 80% accuracy, in 4 out of 5 opportunities, by MONTH, YEAR.

Given a visual list of items related to a topic (school supplies) and pictures of school items, STUDENT will refer to the list in order to gather the correct school supplies from each list, with 80% accuracy, in 4 out of 5 opportunities, by MONTH, YEAR.

Given color coded pictures to complete a place setting (fork, spoon, knife, cup, napkin, place mat, bowl, dish), STUDENT will choose the correct items to place in the numbered place setting box, with 80% accuracy, in 4 out of 5 opportunities, by MONTH, YEAR.

Given a picture of a completed set (meal), STUDENT will choose the correct object(s) in order to show identical matching items, with 80% accuracy, in 4 out of 5 opportunities, by MONTH, YEAR.

Given a set of visual directions in order to complete a task, STUDENT will read the number and match the correct items in order to complete the task with 80% accuracy, in 4 out of 5 opportunities, by MONTH, YEAR.

Given color coded pictures to complete a packaging task, STUDENT will choose the correct items to place in the numbered bag, with 80% accuracy, in 4 out of 5 opportunities, by MONTH, YEAR.

Given a picture containing objects/food items in order to complete a sale or order, STUDENT will choose up to six items presented in individual picture cards to place on a board/bag, with 80% accuracy, in 4 out of 5 opportunities, by MONTH, YEAR.

Given a picture guide with a work task containing objects related to a theme, STUDENT will "fill the order" by selecting the objects shown on the guide card and place in a box or tray, with 80% accuracy, ion 4 out of 5 opportunities, by MONTH, YEAR.

Given a picture guide containing objects related to a theme, STUDENT will describe each object by color or pattern and place each object in the designated location, with 80% accuracy, in 4 out of 5 opportunities, by MONTH, YEAR. ***This goal focuses on language development skills.***

Given a life skills work task in which STUDENT will read or match in order to complete a set (money in wallet/money required to pay bill), STUDENT will _________independently/with verbal prompts/with visual prompts/using a voice-output device, with 80% accuracy, in 4 out of 5 opportunities, by MONTH, YEAR.

Given pictures of food items and a picture card containing items to be "packaged", STUDENT will sort tthe items into the correct bag, with 80% accuracy, in 4 out of 5 opportunities, by MONTH, YEAR.

IEP Goals: Given a recipe to follow using pictures, words, and a sequencing guide, STUDENT will complete the task by ___________(independently/with verbal and visual prompts as needed)measuring and gathering the ingredients, with 80% accuracy, in 4 out of 5 opportunities, by MONTH, YEAR.

IEP Goals: Given a non-fiction topic, STUDENT will read and write/say responses to up to _____(number of) fill-in-the-blank questions, with 80% accuracy, in 4 out of 5 opportunities, by MONTH, YEAR.

IEP Goals: Given a choice of four pictures and one question which asks about an objects function (ex. You sit in it. Answer: chair), STUDENT will ____________ (independently/with visual or verbal prompts as needed/with one verbal prompt/point to/mark) the correct picture, with 80% accuracy, in 4 out of 5 opportunities, by MONTH, YEAR.

IEP Goals: Given a picture of a familiar person, place, or thing, STUDENT will use prior knowledge to answer three "Wh" questions related to the topic, by marking, pointing to, or provide responses on a voice output device, with 80% accuracy, in 4 out of 5 opportunities, by MONTH, YEAR.

IEP Goals: Given a picture sentence starter, "The _________(picture)...", STUDENT will write a complete sentence by describing the object,or stating a fact or opinion about the object _________(with verbal or visual prompts/independently), with 80% accuracy, in 4 out of 5 opportunities, by MONTH, YEAR.

Given a picture and graphic organizer, STUDENT will write the word, finish the sentence, an copy the sentence, with 80% accuracy, in 4 out of 5 opportunities, by MONTH, YEAR.

Given up to nine pictures related to a topic or theme (baby animals), along with a partial sentence starter, STUDENT will choose the correct response card in order to complete the sentence, by saying or writing the response, or selecting the correct word card, with 80% accuracy, in 4 out of 5 opportunities, by MONTH, YEAR.

Given up to nine pictures related to a topic or theme, containing a partial sentence starter, STUDENT will choose the remainder of the sentence in order to complete the sentence with a logical response, by saying it, writing the response, or selecting the correct word card, with 80% accuracy, in 4 out of 5 opportunities, by MONTH, YEAR.

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Given a game played with a group of peers and led by an adult, to match pictures or words associated with a theme, STUDENT will participate by listening for the word called and match the picture or word, with 80% accuracy, in 4 out of 5 consecutive turns, by MONTH, YEAR.

Given a familiar game to play (animal dominoes) with one peer, STUDENT will wait for his/her turn by remaining focused on the game during the peer's turn, in 4 out of 5 turns, by MONTH, YEAR.

Given worksheets/task cards containing early learning skills (patterns, counting, addition up to 10, subtraction, and copy a word from a model by presenting word choices), STUDENT will complete the assigned work tasks __________________(independently/within an allotted amount of time/with one verbal prompt/with assistance as needed), with 80% accuracy per worksheet/task card, by MONTH, YEAR.

Given a picture of a set of nouns (animals) and a question asking "Is this a...", STUDENT will provide a yes or no response by clipping, saying, tapping, or writing yes/no with 80% accuracy, in 4 out of 5 opportunities, by MONTH, YEAR.

Given worksheets/task cards containing early learning skills (tracing lines, matching pictures, matching picture to word), STUDENT will complete the assigned work tasks __________________(independently/within an allotted amount of time/with one verbal prompt/with assistance as needed), with 80% accuracy per worksheet/task card, by MONTH, YEAR.

Given a three sentences containing descriptive clues about a subject (animals), STUDENT will match the correct picture card to the description with 80% accuracy, in 4 out of 5 opportunities, by MONTH, YEAR.

Given a picture related to a topic, subject, or theme, and a choice of three possible answer choices (habitats), STUDENT will clip or mark the correct response, with 80% accuracy, in 4 out of 5 opportunities, by MONTH, YEAR.

Given a question related to a topic, subject, or theme, and a choice of three possible word choices (habitats), STUDENT will clip or mark the correct response, with 80% accuracy, in 4 out of 5 opportunities, by MONTH, YEAR.

Given (picture/word, word, picture) flashcards related to a theme (animals), STUDENT will sort or match into sets or by attributes, with 80% accuracy, in 4 out of 5 opportunities, by MONTH, YEAR.

Given a picture or word of an insect, reptile, bird, or mammal, STUDENT will determine which category the in which the picture or word belongs, by clipping, marking, or writing the correct naswer, with 80% accuracy, in 4 out of 5 opportunities, by MONTH, YEAR.

Given pictures and numbers to form addition problems up to ten, STUDENT will add the pictures/numbers to solve each addition problem, with 80% accuracy, in 4 out of 5 opportunities, by MONTH, YEAR.

IEP Goals: Given pictures to match related to a topic or theme, STUDENT will match the identical picture with 80% accuracy, in 4 out of 5 opportunities, by MONTH, YEAR.

Given a matching activity related to a nonfiction topic, STUDENT will complete a sequence of activities (matching, reading, writing), with 80% accuracy, in 4 out of 5 opportunities, by MONTH, YEAR.

IEP Goals: (1.) Given a picture of a perishable canned food item, STUDENT will read the expiration date to determine if the food has expired/not expired to decide if it is safe to eat, with 80% accuracy, in 4 out of 5 opportunities, by MONTH, YEAR.

(2.) Given a picture of a perishable canned food item, STUDENT will look at the two picture choices to determine what food item is in the can, with 80% accuracy, in 4 out of 5 opportunities, by MONTH, YEAR.

(3.) Given a picture of a perishable canned food item which contains a clear expiration date, use buy, or do not use after date, STUDENT will determine if the food is safe to eat, or if it should be discarded, with 80% accuracy, in 4 out of 5 opportunities, by MONTH, YEAR.

IEP Goals: Given a brief written description of up to five sentences representing a person, place, or thing, STUDENT will match the correct picture to the text, with 80% accuracy, in 4 out of 5 opportunities, by MONTH, YEAR.

Given a verbal description (read aloud by an adult) representing a person, place, or thing, STUDENT will demonstrate listening comprehension by selecting the correct picture, with 80% accuracy, in 4 out of 5 opportunities, by MONTH, YEAR.

IEP Goals: Given up to ____(number of) high frequency words on flashcards, STUDENT will read each word and mark, put a sticker on, or color the area indicated, in order to actively participate in and reinforce sight word knowledge, with 80% accuracy, in 4 out of 5 opportunities, by MONTH, YEAR.

Given up to six strategies in which STUDENT will rad, highlight, circle, trace, write, and color up to _____(number of) high frequency words in order to identify and read, STUDENT will independently complete each task, with 80% accuracy, in 4 out of 5 opportunities, by MONTH, YEAR.

Given _____(number of) high frequency words presented in isolation, STUDENT will read each word with automaticity and 80% accuracy, in 4 out of 5 opportunities, by MONTH, YEAR.

Given ____(number of) high frequency words to read to a peer or adult, STUDENT will self-record reading accuracy by marking each response and marking +/-/X or color green/red for correct/incorrect, with 80% accuracy, in 4 out of 5 opportunities, by MONTH, YEAR.

1. Given an instructional level reading passage (grades 1st-3rd) and a set of visual directions to follow, STUDENT will independently follow the visual directions in order to respond to questions related to the passage, with 80% accuracy, in 4 out of 5 opportunities, by MONTH, YEAR.

2. Given an instructional level reading passage (grades 1st-3rd) and a set of visual directions (color object/circle word/yes or no/bubble in), STUDENT will independently complete up to 5 assigned worksheets (one booklet), with 80% accuracy, in 4 out of 5 opportunities, by MONTH, YEAR.

3. Given an instructional level reading passage (grades 1st-3rd) and 4 questions to answer, STUDENT will read each answer choice and refer back to the passage when necessary, in order to mark the correct response, with 80% accuracy, in 4 out of 5 opportunities, by MONTH, YEAR.

4. Given an instructional level reading passage (grades 1st-3rd) and 4 questions to answer, STUDENT will read each answer choice and refer back to the passage when necessary, in order to mark the correct response, with 80% accuracy, in 4 out of 5 opportunities, by MONTH, YEAR.

5. Given an instructional level reading passage (grades 1st-3rd) and four questions to answer, STUDENT will read to find key details by using previously taught strategies (ex. reread text, highlight details), with 80% accuracy, in 4 out of 5 opportunities, by MONTH, YEAR.

Given a picture and four fill-in-the-blank sentences with the LAST WORD OMITTED, along with a visual word bank containing four picture/word choices, STUDENT will read the sentence in order to COPY the correct response with 80% accuracy, in 4 out of 5 opportunities, by MONTH, YEAR.

Given a picture and four fill-in-the-blank sentences with the LAST WORD OMITTED, along with a visual word bank containing four picture/word choices, STUDENT will read the sentence in order to WRITE the correct response with 80% accuracy, in 4 out of 5 opportunities, by MONTH, YEAR.

Given a picture and four fill-in-the-blank sentences with the LAST WORD OMITTED, along with a visual word bank containing four picture/word choices, STUDENT will LISTEN TO EACH SENTENCE READ ALOUD BY AN ADULT, in order to COPY the correct response with 80% accuracy, in 4 out of 5 opportunities, by MONTH, YEAR.

Given a picture and four fill-in-the-blank sentences with the LAST WORD OMITTED, along with a visual word bank containing four picture/word choices, STUDENT will COPY the correct responses by REMAINING WITHIN THE GIVEN BOUNDARIES (dashed line), with 80% accuracy, in 4 out of 5 opportunities, by MONTH, YEAR.

Given a picture and four fill-in-the-blank sentences with the LAST WORD OMITTED, along with a visual word bank containing four picture/word choices, STUDENT will COPY the correct responses WITH CORRECT LETTER FORMATION/UPPER AND LOWERCASE, with 80% accuracy, in 4 out of 5 opportunities, by MONTH, YEAR.

Given a picture and an instructional level reading passage containing high frequency words, STUDENT will read the text and provide responses to four “wh” questions, with 80% accuracy, in 4 out of 5 opportunities, by MONTH, YEAR.

Given a short reading passage containing both familiar and unfamiliar vocabulary (not yet introduced), paired with a picture depicting an action, event, or person described in the text, STUDENT will read the passage in order to answer up to four “wh” questions related to the passage, with 80% accuracy, in 4 out of 5 opportunities, by MONTH, YEAR.

Given an instructional level reading passage focusing on social skills (feelings and awareness), STUDENT will read the passage and answer up to four questions related to the passage, with 80% accuracy, in 4 out of 5 opportunities, by MONTH, YEAR.

Given an instructional level reading passage focusing on social skills (feelings and awareness), STUDENT will read the passage and highlight the key details within text in order to answer questions related to the passage, with 80% accuracy, in 4 out of 5 opportunities, by MONTH, YEAR.

Given an instructional level reading passage focusing on social skills (feelings awareness), STUDENT will listen to the passage read aloud by a peer or adult in order to provide the correct response to up to four questions related to the passage (mark with a pencil or verbally), with 80% accuracy, in 4 out of 5 opportunities, by MONTH, YEAR.

Given a picture and an instructional level reading passage containing high frequency words, STUDENT will read the text with 80% accuracy, in 4 out of 5 opportunities, by MONTH, YEAR.

Given a picture and an instructional level reading passage, STUDENT will read the passage in order to answer up to four questions, by marking the correct choice out of a field of two, with 80% accuracy, in 4 out of 5 opportunities, by MONTH, YEAR.

Given a short reading passage containing both familiar and new vocabulary (not yet taught), paired with a picture depicting an action, event, or person described in the text, STUDENT will read the passage (with or without verbal prompts) in order to answer up to four “wh” questions related to the passage, with 80% accuracy, in 4 out of 5 opportunities, by MONTH, YEAR.

Given a short reading passage containing familiar text and a picture, STUDENT will independently mark the correct response with up to four questions related to the passage, with 80% accuracy, in 4 out of 5 opportunities, by MONTH, YEAR.

Given a short reading passage paired with a picture and up to four “wh” questions reated to the text, STUDENT will read each question and highlight the details, in order to mark the correct responses, with 80% accuracy, in 4 out of 5 opportunities, by MONTH, YEAR.

THIS GOAL NAMES THE SPECIFIC STEPS TO BE COMPLETED: 1. Given a work task presented in up to four steps with a set of visual directions to follow, STUDENT will independently complete the task by choosing the correct color, counting objects up to 20, tracing a word, and circling or marking words/pictures/numbers to match, with 80% accuracy, in 4 out of 5 opportunities, by MONTH, YEAR.

THIS GOAL DOES NOT NAME THE SPECIFIC STEPS TO BE COMPLETED AND IS MORE GENERAL: 2. Given a work task presented in up to 4 steps with a set of visual directions to follow, STUDENT will independently complete the task, with 80% accuracy, in 4 out of 5 opportunities, by MONTH, YEAR.

THIS GOAL INCLUDES AN APPROXIMATE OR SPECIFIC TIME FRAME IN WHICH THE TASK WILL BE COMPLETED: 3. Given a work task presented in up to 4 steps with a set of visual directions to follow, STUDENT will independently complete the task within ________(# of minutes), in 4 out of 5 opportunities, by MONTH, YEAR.

THIS GOAL INCLUDES SUPPORTIVE ELEMENTS AND IS INTENDED FOR STUDENTS WHO MAY REQUIRE ADDITIONAL SUPPORTS IN PLACE IN ORDER TO COMPLETE A TASK: 4. Given an instructional level reading passage (grades 1st-3rd) and 4 questions to answer, STUDENT will read each answer choice and refer back to the passage when necessary, in order to mark the correct response, with 80% accuracy, in 4 out of 5 opportunities, by MONTH, YEAR.

IEP Goals: Given a non-fiction reading passage to read (independently/in a small group/by the teacher/with verbal prompts), STUDENT will fill in the missing vocabulary word, with 80% accuracy, in 4 out of 5 opportunities, by MONTH, YEAR.

IEP Goals: Array

Given pictures to sort related to a topic, STUDENT will place each picture in the correct category with 80% accuracy, in 4 out of 5 opportunities, by MONTH, YEAR.

Given a question and picture related to a topic or theme which requires a "yes" or "no" response, STUDENT will provide a one word correct yes or no verbal response/on a voice output device/or in writing, with 80% accuracy, in 4 out of 5 opportunities, by MONTH, YEAR.

Given a set of pictures to match related to a topic or theme, with one set containing a word/picture and the other only a picture, STUDENT will match each set with 80% accuracy, in 4 out of 5 opportunities , by MONTH, YEAR.

Given a picture related to a theme, holiday, or event,STUDENT will count how many and label the picture by placing the correct number and word in position to form a sentence, with 80% accuracy, in 4 out of 5 opportunities, by MONTH, YEAR.

Given a picture/word card of an object related to a topic, STUDENT will select the matching picture, with 80% accuracy, in 4 out of 5 opportunities, by MONTH, YEAR. (IEP end date)

Given an activity to complete related to a topic or theme, STUDENT will complete up to six sentences by filling in the blank with a vocabulary word, or word of choice, with 80% accuracy, in 4 out of opportunities, by MONTH, YEAR.

Given a picture of an object which has been divided in half, STUDENT will match each set in order to form a whole, with 80% accuracy, in 4 out of 5 opportunities, by MONTH, YEAR. (IEP end date)

IEP Goals: 1. Given up to 5 sentences and a choice of three pictures, STUDENT will read the text and provide the correct picture response to three “wh” question/question symbols, with 80% accuracy, in 4 out of 5 opportunities, by MONTH, YEAR.

2. Given three simple questions (What/What is it, How many, What color), STUDENT will read or listen to the teacher read the text and cut and glue the correct picture response, with 80% accuracy, in 4 out of 5 opportunities, by MONTH, YEAR.

3. Given a picture containing up to 10 objects, STUDENT will count each object and say the total number, with 80% accuracy, in 4 out of 5 opportunities, by MONTH, YEAR.

4. Given a picture containing up to 10 objects, STUDENT will count to determine the total and read/cut and glue the number word, with 80% accuracy, in 4 out of 5 opportunities, by MONTH, YEAR.

5. Given a picture with up to 5 lines of text containing details (color, number, object name, who, where, when), STUDENT will independently complete the task to cut and glue the picture responses in the correct location and color the objects, with 80% accuracy, in 4 out of 5 opportunities, by MONTH, YEAR.