Laundry Labels and Washing Machine Settings for SEND Life Skills (UK + US versions)

Read the care symbols, pick the right settings and keep clothes in good shape. Includes a launderette price board for learners moving into a flat or halls.

What’s inside:

• Words to know: 10 key words, each with a picture
• 3 pages of practice documents: a care symbol chart, four clothing labels with fabric and care symbols, and a washing machine guide with launderette prices and laundry safety rules
• 12 Level A questions, each with a picture and three answer choices
• The same 12 questions at Level B, with open answers and room to show the working
• A real-life task: choose wash and dry settings for four labels, then read a label from your own clothes
• Answer key that shows where to find each answer

Who it is for: KS3, KS4 and post-16 SEND groups, specialist settings and colleges (UK); middle school, high school and 18-21 special education and transition programs (US).

Both a UK version (A4, UK wording) and a US version (US Letter, US wording) are included in this one download.
UK file: A4 with UK spelling and terms (SEND, EHCP outcomes, Key Stages KS3, KS4 and post-16, Preparing for Adulthood). US file: US Letter with US spelling and terms (special education, IEP goals, grades 6-12 and 18-21 transition programs).
The US file is the existing US edition of the same pack, with US documents: a care symbol chart, four clothing labels and a washer control guide with laundromat prices.

Created and classroom tested by a SEND teacher, with AI drafting help.
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Keywords: laundry labels, washing machine, functional reading, life skills, SEND, KS3 KS4 post-16, special education, IEP goals, transition, independent living