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Being Safe - Taking Care of Yourself
Is last week’s pasta safe to eat? How do I help someone who is choking?Living a safe life is more than just knowing first aid … but the last thing on a teen’s mind is the inherent danger in certain situations. Paying attention, thinking ahead, and making good decisions can be challenging for most teens. These relevant and engaging lessons highlight everyday safety situations in a non-threatening and easy-reading style. What does it mean if I’m light-headed while hiking? Is it heatstroke? What should I do in case of a fire? How can I help a friend who drinks too much and passes out… Should I call 911? What should I say?These relevant lessons teach students how to keep themselves and others safe and take more responsibility for their own well-being. It’s empowering to know that you’re not helpless and are prepared for an emergency. For teens, the information and friendly advice found in this book can mean the difference between them taking action or doing nothing at all.

STANDARDS-BASED READING & WRITING ACTIVITIES: • Locate Information • Summarize • Generalize • Compare & Contrast • Cause & Effect • Form Opinions • Draw Conclusions • Main Idea • Make Inferences • Use Context Clues • Sequence • Determine Author’s Viewpoint • Analyze, Evaluate & Apply

Topics Include: • What does that sign mean? Should I pay attention to it? • How do I know if I’m dehydrated? Do I have heatstroke? • We’re at a party, my friend is acting weird. What should I do? • When should I call 911 and what should I say? • What should I have in a first aid kit and how do I use it? • What should I do in case of a fire or natural disaster? • How do I know when having fun becomes risky business? • How can I make sure I’m safe in the water?

Reading Level: Grades 3-4
Interest Level: Grades 6-12

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Real-World Skills Series Bundle (8-Book Set)

Prepare your students for the real-world with our NEW essential life skills & social skills bundle! *** More than 500 pages of engaging high-interest reading and skill-based comprehension activities! *** Created to appeal to teens and young adults, this engaging NEW series helps students navigate the challenges of the real world. Our team of 'experts' share their wisdom and offer practical advice to help students deal successfully with everyday tasks, problems, and sticky social situations. Whether learning about banking and handling money, getting your first job, or taking care of yourself and being safe, these essential lessons are sure to help teens and young adults on their path to adulthood. STANDARDS-BASED READING & WRITING ACTIVITIES: Each high-interest reading passage is followed by specific reading comprehension and writing activities that require complete-sentence answers. Additional activities encourage students to 'look within' and relate each scenario to themselves and their own daily actions. These relevant and light-hearted lessons are sure to make learning essential life skills more enjoyable! LOCATE INFORMATION COMPARE & CONTRAST DRAW CONCLUSIONS USE CONTEXT CLUES ANALYZE, EVALUATE, & APPLY SUMMARIZE CAUSE & EFFECT MAIN IDEA SEQUENCE GENERALIZE FORM OPINIONS MAKE INFERENCES DETERMINE AUTHOR'S VIEWPOINT 8 TITLES INCLUDE: DRIVING A CAR HANDLING MONEY YOUR FIRST JOB SOCIAL SKILLS- IMPROVING BEHAVIOR SOCIAL SKILLS- IMPROVING RELATIONSHIPS SOCIAL MEDIA- COMMUNICATING SAFELY BEING SAFE- TAKING CARE OF YOURSELF PHYSICAL HEALTH- TAKING CARE OF YOURSELF ********************************************************************************************************** Reading Level: Gr 2.5 - 4.5 Interest Level: Gr 6 - 12 Includes: 540 pages of activities

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