IEP goals by area
Free download · No email required
38 Measurable IEP Goals (PDF)
The full goal bank as a printable, shareable document for your team.
Reading IEP goals
Measurable reading IEP goal examples for letter sounds, decoding, oral reading fluency, and comprehension — written in the condition-behavior-criterion format IEP teams expect.
10 example goals →
Written expression IEP goals
Measurable written expression IEP goal examples for sentence writing, paragraph structure, essays, and editing — with clear rubric-based criteria.
8 example goals →
Math IEP goals
Measurable math IEP goal examples for number sense, computation, fractions, and word problems — each with clear accuracy criteria and probe-based measurement.
10 example goals →
Communication and speech IEP goals
Measurable communication IEP goal examples for requesting, articulation carryover, WH-questions, and conversational turn-taking — written for SLPs and IEP teams.
8 example goals →
Social-emotional IEP goals
Measurable social-emotional IEP goal examples for identifying emotions, coping strategies, peer interaction, and self-advocacy — with observation-based criteria.
8 example goals →
Behavior IEP goals
Measurable behavior IEP goal examples for on-task behavior, following directions, replacement behaviors, and transitions — with time-sampling and ABC data criteria.
8 example goals →
Executive functioning IEP goals
Measurable executive functioning IEP goal examples for materials organization, assignment tracking, and task planning — with checklist and gradebook-based measurement.
7 example goals →
Fine motor IEP goals
Measurable fine motor IEP goal examples for letter formation, scissor skills, and keyboarding — written for OTs with work-sample and trial-based criteria.
7 example goals →
Life skills IEP goals
Measurable adaptive and life skills IEP goal examples for routines, personal information, money skills, and vocational readiness — with independence-percentage criteria.
8 example goals →