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ESL/ELF
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REAL LIFE ENGLISH SKILLS |
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ESL/ELF
(English as a Second Language)
REAL LIFE ENGLISH SKILLS |
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FLB1396 THE ESL SAFETY BOOK $36.95
Dougherty, Craig & Robert Emigh, Softcover, 118 pps., Reproducible ISBN:1895451396
Written at a beginner's level, this helpful and well illustrated book features fifty units on various safety topics, such as: Communicable Diseases, Stree, and The Fight Against Cancer. Each unit has a short section of comprehension exercises follwed by discussion questions, which will help your students learn subject specific vocabulary. Answers are included in the back, and an introduction is included to help guide teachers.
Personal Development for Success $8.95 Each
Develop the knowledge, skills and attitudes necessary to become a healthy, productive adult with this series. Each book includes dialogue between characters in a difficult situation and discusses various reactions and the likely outcomes from either a positive or negative perspective. Each book includes two or more topics and is followed by a variety of exercises, crossword puzzles. Answer keys are found at the back of each book.
LIFE THEMES SERIES
Introduce your students to important life issues as health, money, community, and work while they develop listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills in English. Each workbook offers 30 exercise sheets which depict the topic through key vocabulary, dialogues, authentic reading materials, journal writing, and grammar mini-lessons. The teacher's guide includes instructions for presenting student material, assessment activity, student pages, and an answer key. Levels 1 and 2 correspond to beginning and intermediate students.
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You and Your Community |
You and Your Health 
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You and Your Life 
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You and Your Money 
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LIFE SKILLS LITERACY SERIES $20.00 Each
R. Kimball
A highly practical resource which helps intermediate and advanced students prepare for the tasks of life outside the classroom. This six-book reproducible set uses dialogues, dilemmas, and scenarios to introduce lessons on savings accounts, car insurance, finding good doctors, looking for housing, and much more! Vocabulary practice, discussion writing suggestions, and Internet resources are included to help students apply their classroom knowledge to the community.
JW7130 STEPS TO INDEPENDENT LIVING SERIES (6 Books & Teacher’s Guide) $93.99
N. Lobb. Softcover, 68pp. Grade Level: 8-12 ISBN:9780825127137
A useful series that contains activities set at a manageable reading level for your special education and ESL students. It includes explanations, activities, and problems, as well as self-tests and comprehension checks. Steps to Independent Living includes: How to Use Money Wisely, How to Look Out for Yourself, How to Get Well When You’re Sick or Hurt, How to Stay Healthy, How to Set Up a Home, How to Take Care of Your Home and a Teacher’s Guide with suggestions and an answer key.
JW8439 SURVIVAL VOCABULARY $24.99
G. Wedler. Softcover, 186pp. Grade Level:6-12 ISBN:9780825128431
This practical book will motivate students to master 200 essential vocabulary words that reflect current issues and lifestyles. Within each of the ten lessons twenty new words are introduced through 11 different learning approaches to appeal to varied learning styles. Challenging exercises make vocabulary development an activity process.Teaching notes and complete answer keys are included.
JW8633 SURVIVAL VOCABULARY STORIES: Learning Words in Context $25.00
K. Whitten. Softcover, 195pp. Grade Level: 6-9 ISBN:9780825128639
The fifty reproducible stories and comprehension exercises strengthen the vocabulary learned in Survival Vocabulary and expand word instruction to real-life situations. Probing questions and writing activities will develops students’ thinking skills and the use of selections which feature teenagers will keep them interested. Also included are a
reproducible list of vocabulary words and definitions for each of the ten units, as well as answer keys for all the exercises.
JW8707 TOUGH DECISIONS: 50 Activities in Values and Character Education $21.99
Reproducible Softcover, 60pp, ISBN:9780825128707
Help teens deal effectively with real-life decisions as they explore topics such as parental expectations, shoplifting, cheating, and divorces. This text brings issues to life with reading, writing, role-playing, and group discussion activities.
JW8691 POSITIVELY! LEARNING TO MANAGE NEGATIVE EMOTIONS $19.99
Softcover, 114pp, ISBN:9780825128691
Teach your students effective strategies for dealing with challenging situations by using rational emotive techniques which will help them develop alternatives to inappropriate behaviors. Students will be taught to think and act constructively when triggered by anger, embarrassment, and other difficult emotions. Included are 25 easy-to-follow lesson plans, worksheets, and unit tests.
JW9138 YOUR CHECKING ACCOUNT) $90.00
4th Edition (10-pack ISBN:9780825159138
Teach students the skills they need to maintain a checking account! This book uses real-life forms for practice with making deposits, writing checks, keeping a check register, and balancing a checkbook. It builds experience with electronic banking including ATMs, debit cards, and online banking, guides students through a six-month banking simulation and contains revised and updated information about debit cards, online banking, and more. Teacher's guide includes an answer key, extra reproducible forms and a pre and post tests.
JW9145 Your Checking Account, 4th Edition, Teacher's Guide $14.99 ISBN:9780825159145
JW350 INCOME TAX MADE EASY STUDENT BOOK $17.99
3rd Edition, Softcover, 116pp, ISBN:9780825163500
Show your students a painless alternative to preparing an income tax return with this practical and updated guide! It guides students step by step through the tax process with 45 sequential activities thereby building the students' understanding of taxes through realistic practice. Teacher's guide includes teacher notes, background, answers, additional discussion questions, and more.
JW3517 Teacher's guide 130pp, $19.99 ISBN:9780825163517
JW8523 CONSUMER MATH SUCCESS KIT $34.99
Reproducible Softcover, 326pp, ISBN:9780825128523
Reinforce a wide range of consumer math skills with this guide. This kit addresses relevant topics such as interest rates, taxes, prices, ATM banking, and more. Each section includes a clear explanation with worked-out examples, realistic practice problems, and useful teaching suggestions. Answers are included.
JW9451 41 ACTIVITIES IN BASIC MONEY MANAGEMENT $20.99
Reproducible Softcover, 70pp, Grade 4 reading level ISBN:9780825139451
Give students the practical skills they need for successfully managing their personal finances! This guide will build students vocabulary and skills so they can deal with the day-to-day challenges of maintaining financial responsibility. Your students will understand basic paycheck vocabulary, credit card statements and loan payments. Complete answers to all questions and problems, as well as many suggestions for implementing each activity, meaningful real-world extensions, and much more.
JW9444 COUNTING MONEY AND MAKING CHANGE $21.99
Reproducible Softcover, 66pp, ISBN:9780825139444
Help your students recognize coins and common bills, as well as learning to count amounts in different combinations and making change. Also supplied are teacher materials that include reinforcement activities, a pretest, and a post test. Answer Key included.
JW8811 KITCHEN MATH $20.99
Softcover, 80pp, ISBN:9780825128813
Add a new dimension to math classes with these 38 activities connecting math to daily life! Your students will receive plenty of practice in basic math operations and real-life applications especially through activities for counting calories, purchasing food, reading labels, and more. Included are answers, pretests, post tests.
JW1410 FORMS AND YOU $21.99
Reproducible Softcover, 50pp, ISBN:9780825101410
Give your students practice in filling out a wide variety of real life forms. This book includes forms for Social Security, driver's liCGEse, the armed forces, college entrance, and more. It also provides practice in reading and following directions and helps students learn to write clear, concise responses.
JW8843 FOLLOWING DIRECTIONS $21.99
Softcover, 82pp, ISBN:9780825138843
Develop students’ listening, criticalthinking, and comprehension skills through 33 activities for learning the difference between listening and hearing, using directions, understanding test instructions, and more. This guide targets special needs and ESL students and highlights key listening strategies and extension activities in the teacher notes.
JW4682 WHAT'S NEXT? A SIMULATION OF ADULT LIFE STAGES $34.99
Softcover, 200pp, ISBN:9780825164682
Here is a new publication developed to help adolescents transition into adulthood. The chapters engage students in a simulation of four different stages of adulthood: You are Done with High School, Living on Your Own, You are Married, and You have a Family. Highlights of this program include applying money-management, decision making, and critical thinking skills and addresses federal special education laws for Individual Education Plans that require transition to be considered for students at the age of 14 and met for students at the age of 16. This book can be used in combination with a life skills curriculum, a consumer mathematics curriculum, or any other program which supports emerging adults.
JW2734 LIVING ON YOUR OWN: AN INDEPENDENT LIVING SIMULATION $16.99
Softcover, 126pp, ISBN:9780825142734
Let your students experience independent living without leaving the classroom with this handy guidebook which will help them build solid skills in finding the right job, choosing a place to live, and managing expenses. It also includes activities on using the Internet for information about jobs and housing, electronic banking, and up to date health and nutrition information. Teacher's Edition contains daily lesson plans, lesson scripts, extension activities, and answers to all activities in the student book
JW2819 Teacher’s Edition 168pp, $21.99 ISBN:9780825142819
PLEASE NOTE: All prices in this catalog are subject to change, due to continual currency fluctuations and price adjustments effected by the publishers.
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