Description
Community and safety signs are the words students meet every day outside school. In this set, students match each sign to its word. These community signs file folders include matching words to pictures is a basic reading comprehension skill, and it gives students a concrete task they can learn to do on their own.
What’s included
- 10 matching pages with 9 signs per page
- Matching words for each page in the same font
- Matching words for each picture in different fonts
- File folder labels
Signs included (60 words)
Airport, Bike Route, Bus, Caution, Closed, Crosswalk, Danger, Do Not Enter, Don’t Walk, Down, Elevator, Email, Emergency, Entrance, Escalator, Exit, Fast Forward, Fire, First Aid, Food, Handicapped, High Voltage, Hiking Trail, Hospital, In, Information, Library, Men, Mute, No Bikes, No Diving, No Dogs Allowed, No Food or Drink, No Phones, No Smoking, No Swimming, No Trespassing, Open, Out, Play, Playground, Poison, Power, Quiet, Recycling, Restrooms, Rewind, School Crossing, Stairs, Stop, Taxi, Trash, Up, Walk, Warning, Wash Hands, Wet Floor, Wireless, Women, Yield.
Ways to set them up
- 10 notebook pages for a 3-ring binder
- 10 file folder activities with one page each
- 5 file folder activities with two pages each
- 90 task cards, each with one picture and its matching word
Start with words that are all in the same font. When students are ready, switch to words in different fonts. That change builds generalization: the word is still the same word when it looks different.
Use them for reading instruction on environmental print, paraprofessional practice centers and independent work systems.
What teachers are saying
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “This resource was recently implemented in my classroom. What I love is that it keeps my students engaged and after an instructional period, it is now an independent task.” – Jessica K.
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “This is a great resource that I’ve used to help my students understand content subjects at a level they can comprehend and interact with.” – Brenda M.
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “Excellent way to teach functional vocabulary!” – Adventures in ACP
Pairs well with: Sight Word Signs Task Cards; Sight Word Sign Worksheets; Functional Literacy Sight Words Task Cards Bundle: Food Words & Community Signs.
© Christine Reeve
This product is copyrighted to Autism Classroom Resources-Christine Reeve for use in one classroom. They may not be copied for additional classes without purchasing extra licenses.
