Using the Newspaper to Teach Basic Living Skills

Computers & Technology

Jean Bunnell

Programming

J.Weston Walch

400 Words That Work: A Life Skills Vocabulary Program/Student Activity

Reference

Words, Language & Grammar

J. WESTON WALCH PUB

Features 20 easy-to-follow illustrated recipes.  Sparks nonreaders' interest with picture versions of recipes and worksheets. Includes objectives, materials lists, and teacher demonstrations.

Choosing And Preparing Foods: Basic Nutrition And Food Preparation For Special Students:grade 7-9

Health, Fitness & Dieting

Nutrition

From very basic time-telling instruction to practice in advanced skills required on the job, these sequential worksheets address the needs and abilities of struggling readers. Copiously illustrated with pictures, charts, and diagrams, Clock and Calendar Skills covers it all: Setting alarm clocks, Using timers, Deciphering bus schedules, Filling out time cards, Scheduling appointments, and much more. Many activities are targeted for non-readers. Teaching notes outline specific objectives, materials, and detailed suggestions for introducing each activity.

Clock and Calendar Skills: Teaching Time to Special Students

Science & Math

Mathematics

Nothing teaches like the daily paper. These 54 hands-on activities, structured around topics such as money management, food and nutrition, and health and safety, have students use particular sections of local newspapers to locate and apply information. Students look for employment, furnish an apartment, buy food, plan an evening out, and much more. Each worksheet is partnered with a detailed teacher page including specific objectives and step-by-step directions. Using the Newspaper to Teach Basic Living Skills develops the skills and confidence your students will need as they learn to successfully manage their own lives. It's an excellent supplement to any life skills curriculum.

Teen & Young Adult

Real-life context for everyday words A collection of activities that bolsters and pronunciations. Use 400 Words That Work to practice must-know words found in everyday situations: at a restaurant or gas station, while filling out forms, reading the newspaper. Student Book shows 400 words in context 20 each in 20 lessons Short quizzes help check student understanding

400 Words That Work : A Life Skills Vocabulary Program (Teacher's Guide)

Bunnell, Jean

An Independent Living Simulation Living on Your Own helps your students experience independent living all in the safety and comfort of the classroom. They ll get acquainted with the new towns they re living in, then find jobs, learn about the public transportation system, find housing, make budgets, and pay for food and utilities. Each easy-to-read-and-understand activity features daily lesson plans, reproducibles, and answer keys. The program occupies 12 weeks, but the pace can be modified so the activities can be conducted at an appropriate rate for your students.

Living on Your Own : An Independent Living Simulation: Activity Text

Business & Money

Personal Finance

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