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When to use this goal

For young adults who want a hobby or fitness class outside school and do not know how to find and join one. Needs reading a class guide or website and registering; present levels decide fit, not grade.

Baseline
Practice with the guide before the real sign-up. Mark each step independent, prompted, or not done.
Tips
Let the student choose. Pair with a travel plan goal for getting there and a leisure goal for attending.
Limits
Payment and waivers stay with the family. Classes fill up; teach a second choice.

Original IEP Atlas template based on general measurement principles; not copied from any goal bank. ID tn-ca-038.

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Student

How the goal refers to the student

Skill

What the student will do

Something an adult can see, count or time.

Condition

When or under what conditions

Support

Support allowed

Criterion

Number of routine steps performed independently.

Sample numbers. Replace them with the student's data.

Task-analysis steps

Write each step so an observer can mark it done or not done.

Criterion wording

Data collection

A routine is broken into ordered steps; each step is recorded as independent, supported, or not completed.

How often data are collected
Mastery rule

How many measurements must meet the criterion.

Timeframe

Timeframe

Goal

By the annual IEP review date, given the community center's printed class guide or website and the student's free times, the student will choose a class that fits the schedule and budget, register, and put it in the calendar, performing at least 6 of 7 steps independently, on 2 consecutive registrations, as measured by a task-analysis checklist collected each class session, with practice every two weeks.

Baseline: 1 of 7 steps independently.

  • Condition
  • Observable behavior
  • Criterion
  • Measurement method

ObjectivesCopy by fieldData sheet

Measurability check11 of 11 met
  • Met: Observable behavior. Stated as an action.

  • Met: Condition. Stated.

  • Met: Unit fits the behavior. Task-analysis steps fits this behavior.

  • Met: Explicit criterion. Number and unit stated.

  • Met: Mastery rule and schedule. Both stated.

  • Met: Method produces the metric. Task-analysis checklist gives task-analysis steps data.

  • Met: Review timeframe. Stated.

  • Met: Baseline and target compatible. Same unit, change in the right direction.

  • Met: Aligned with area of need. Still about Community Access & Travel.

  • Met: Level of support. Defined.

  • Met: Blanks filled in. Nothing left to fill in.

Checks structure and wording only. Whether the goal fits the student is the team's call.

Short-term objectives (optional)

When are objectives required?

Required for students on alternate assessments (34 CFR §300.320(a)(2)(ii)); some states require them for everyone.

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Paste into your IEP system

Most district systems have a separate box for each part of a goal. Copy them one at a time, or all at once as labeled text.

Area of need
Transition & Postsecondary Skills - Community Access & Travel
Baseline
1 of 7 steps independently.
Annual goal407 characters
By the annual IEP review date, given the community center's printed class guide or website and the student's free times, the student will choose a class that fits the schedule and budget, register, and put it in the calendar, performing at least 6 of 7 steps independently, on 2 consecutive registrations, as measured by a task-analysis checklist collected each class session, with practice every two weeks.
Timeframe
By the annual IEP review date
Condition
Given the community center's printed class guide or website and the student's free times
Behavior
The student will choose a class that fits the schedule and budget, register, and put it in the calendar
Criteria
Performing at least 6 of 7 steps independently, on 2 consecutive registrations
Evaluation method
A task-analysis checklist
Schedule
Each class session, with practice every two weeks

Copied as plain text, with straight quotes and plain dashes.

Matching data sheet

Task-analysis checklist. Marks each step in each session.

The CSV opens in Excel or Google Sheets, with formulas. Sheets print blank; no student data is stored.