Strengthen students' abilities in reading, writing, finding details, and drawing conclusions! Reading and writing ability is sure to benefit as students work through activities involving everyday life situations - reading the newspaper, ads, coupons, catalogs, schedules, directories, and more. Each realistic book provides plenty of practice as well as open-ended activities that invite creativity. Titles Include: The Newspaper Lessons focus on learning about the makeup of a daily paper, the different sections that comprise the news, and understanding actual news articles. Follow-up questions and extended activities invite creativity and test students' reading comprehension.
Students will learn the value of money-saving coupons, of shopping wisely by reading sale ads, and how information about special offers and events can be found in promotional ads. Relevant word problems and follow-up activities focus on everyday applications of these helpful survival skills.
 Directories & GuidesStudents will get plenty of practice using a telephone directory, restaurant guide, mall directory, travel guide and more! Follow-up questions test students' understanding and reading comprehension.
Students will get plenty of reading comprehension, writing, and math practice as they learn how to buy merchandise from mail-order catalogs. Activities include: filling out order forms, figuring shipping and handling charges, paying by check and credit card, ordering by mail and telephone, and more!
This program is ideal for:
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Ads & Coupons
Catalogs
Filling Out Forms