Remedia Publications was founded by two experienced special education teachers who recognized a great need for special materials that would help their struggling learners develop and improve basic skills. They believed that teachers know best when it comes to creating learning material, so they assembled a team of other experienced teachers and began developing unique learning products suitable for students in both special ed. classes and regular ed. classes.
Remedia Publications was founded by two experienced special education teachers who recognized a great need for special materials that would help their struggling learners develop and improve basic skills. They believed that teachers know best when it comes to creating learning material, so they assembled a team of other experienced teachers and began developing unique learning products suitable for students in both special ed. classes and regular ed. classes.
120 Interactive Google Slides! What YOU Need to Know about Living on Your Own!
Help students prepare for the real-life challenges of living on their own with these essential new life skills Google Slides lessons!
Part of the new Independent Living Series, Getting a Place to Live provides practical advice and helpful information to teach students how to successfully prepare for, locate, and even rent an apartment. This essential program offers a large, easy-to-read font, colorful photos and illustrations, and a low reading level to ensure these lessons are accessible and usable for all students. (See the product preview for more sample pages).
READY-TO-USE:
These ready-to-use lessons are sure to save you time! Simply download and start assigning them to your students. Assign the entire set or just a few for today’s lesson.
ENGAGING LESSONS:
These sequential lessons walk students through key topics and guides them along the path to Independent Living.
The first section, Preparation, begins with creating a housing budget and progresses to helpful tips on finding a good roommate.
The second section, Renting, gives students valuable information about finding the right place to live. They learn how to interpret rental terminology and abbreviations and how to read rental ads. They learn what to expect when meeting a landlord, filling out a rental application, and signing a rental agreement.
The last section, Moving, guides students through the process of transferring utility service, packing, and then renting and loading a moving truck.
FOLLOW UP ACTIVITIES: READING, WRITING & MATH!
Follow-up activities include practical application math, basic comprehension questions to reinforce understanding, and practical writing exercises. Some questions ask students to think about the information given and express their opinions and ideas.
VOCABULARY:
These essential lessons include a glossary of key words and phrases students may not be familiar with plus activities to test understanding of the new words and phrases. These words and phrases are highlighted in bold throughout the text.
TABLE OF CONTENTS:
SECTION ONE: PREPARATION
Housing Budget
Location Search
Types of Housing
Choosing a Roommate
Creating an Ad & Interviewing
Qualities of a Good Roommate
Andrew’s Housing Budget
Online advertising
Brittney and Amy
Roommate Rules
Review
SECTION TWO: RENTING
Rental Words to Know
Sample Rental Ads
Finding the Right Place
Meeting the Landlord
Sample Rental Application
Rental Agreement
Rental Advice
SECTION THREE: MOVING
Planning Your Move
Packing
Renting a Moving Vehicle
Loading and Unloading the Truck
SECTION FOUR:
GLOSSARY & VOCABULARY
Glossary
Match-Up
Fill-in-the-Blank
Includes:
120 Google Slides
Answer Key
An Appetizing Approach to Learning Math Skills!
From pizza to pancakes, and bacon to banana splits, nearly everything you might order from a restaurant can be found on the colorful menus included in these hands-on, practical math lessons. This Beginning level teaches simple addition, subtraction, and multiplication of money using picture cues in both computation AND word problem formats. And best of all, since they’re Google Slides- you can give immediate feedback, review later, or use for distance learning homework. See the product preview for TONS of sample slides!
Students solve computation and real-life word problems by referring to highly visual menus. Determining prices, figuring food costs and making change are just a few of the skills covered. Math objectives are clearly stated on each page making it easy to focus on the skills your students need most.
These fun, easy-reading math lessons are terrific for students of all ages who need practice adding and subtracting money, looking up prices, understanding decimals, multiplying money and determining costs. Picture cues help students with limited reading skills solve these math word problems. These fun activities are designed to appeal to students of ALL ages who need essential skills practice or remediation.
Easy-to-Use:
Math objectives are clearly stated on each slide making it easy to focus on the skills your students need most.
Easy-to-Read: The included menu features delicious foods that kids love like pizza, tacos, hot dogs, french fries and ice cream cones. The easy-to-read menu generates hundreds of simple rebus and word problems. Students can use the included word problem activities to practice basic math skills or use the menu independently to practice ordering and figuring costs. The possibilities are endless!So help your students understand the practical reasons for learning math while they learn about consumer math with this motivating and solidly-conceived program.
Reading Level: 1-2
Interest Level: 2-12
Skills Focus:
Reading a Menu
Locating Information
Adding Money: Adding 2 items (2 - 3 digit numbers - no regrouping)
Adding Money: Adding 3 items (2 -3 digit numbers - with regrouping)
Subtracting Money: (2 - 3 digit numbers - no regrouping)
Subtracting Money: (2 - 3 digit numbers - with regrouping)
Adding & Subtracting Money: (2-step problems with regrouping)
Multiplying Money: by 2,3,4,5 with regrouping
Multiplying Money: by 6,7,8,9 with regrouping
Making Change
Consumer Math Skills
Here’s Your Ticket to Independent Living! Prepare students for the ‘real world’ with these important life-skills lessons!
Getting Around town safely, affordably, and efficiently is your ticket to freedom, but it can also be a real-life challenge… These essential lessons feature helpful tips and important information about the joys and pitfalls of commuting by bike, bus, subway, and car. Whether interpreting subway routes, bus schedules, calculating fares or buying and maintaining a car, students get tons of real-life-situation practice while also improving reading comprehension and practical application math skills.
Topics Include:
Commuting by Bike: What are the Do’s and Don’ts of commuting by bike? Are there bike-friendly cities? How much less does it cost to commute by bike versus a car? Are electric bikes a good option? What are important bike-safety issues and more…
Commuting by Bus: Practice interpreting bus schedules, routes and determining how to get to your destination on time. Are there bus-friendly cities? How much does riding a bus cost? Can a bus carry a wheelchair or a bike? Is it possible to travel long distance by bus?
Commuting by Subway & Train: Practice interpreting schedules and determining how to get to your destination on time. Calculate train fares, purchase monthly passes and more…
Commuting by Car: How do car loans work? Buying vs leasing? Used cars vs new cars? Is car insurance really necessary? Car maintenance… is it that important? What are The Top 7 reasons for getting a traffic ticket? Tips for being a good and safe driver… even in bad weather!
Reading Level: Grades 3-4
Interest Level: Grades 8-12
The Independent Living Series was developed to help students prepare for the real-life challenges of getting a job and making their way in the world. Living On Your Own provides practical advice and information to help students make the transition from living at home to being responsible for themselves.
This is a Google Slides product
The first section, Moving In, gives students the experience of setting up a household and discovering their own sense of design style. The second section, Food, covers everything from grocery shopping, meal planning, understanding and using a cookbook, to following a recipe. The Cleaning and Laundry sections prepare students for the less glamorous side of independent living with helpful tips to deal with basic chores. The Health and Safety sections are a reminder that living on your own means being responsible for you own health and well-being.
Follow-up activities include practical application math, basic comprehension questions to reinforce understanding, and practical writing exercises. Some questions ask students to think about the information given and express their opinions and ideas.
The vocabulary section includes a glossary of words students may not be familiar with. The glossary is divided up by sections allowing these unfamiliar words to be introduced before reading each section. To reinforce understanding, there are activity pages using the glossary words.
136 Ready-to-Use Google Slides! Engaging Lessons, Tips, & Techniques to help students learn how to find AND get a Job! * Finding Jobs * Applying for a Job * Resumes * Cover Letters * Interviews * Wages * Salaries * Real-life Situations * Help students prepare for the real-life challenges of getting a job with these new life-skills Google Slides lessons! (see the product preview to see TONS of sample pages).
The first step towards REAL independence is getting a job… But how do you FIND one… and how do you GET one? These life-skills lessons help students learn the best tips, strategies, and techniques for Getting a Job! These realistic lessons answer many questions such as, “Do I need a resume?” “How do I stand out?” “What should I wear to an interview?” “What should I ask?” “How do I choose between two job offers?” and more…
TOPICS INCLUDE:
Finding a Job:
Students learn about the various ways to find a job using online companies such as Monster.com, Indeed.com, CareerBuilder.com and Snagajob.com. Lessons also help focus on employment agencies, company websites, networking, want ads, and more.
Applying for a Job:
Students learn about creating memorable cover letters, successful resumes, and completing job applications.
Job Interviews:
Lessons cover what to wear, the importance of being punctual, what to say and questions to ask.
Job Details:
Students are introduced to the world of wages, salaries, commissions, benefits, paid holidays, sick days, health insurance & more.
Real-life Situations:
Students get realistic hands-on practice as they follow five people through their job searches from the beginning of the process all the way to the end.
READY-TO-USE:
These ready-to-use lessons are sure to save you time! Simply download and start assigning them to your students. Assign the entire set or just a few for today’s lesson.
THE INDEPENDENT LIVING SERIES:
Part of the new Independent Living Series, Getting a Job provides practical advice and helpful information to teach students how to successfully prepare for, locate, and get a job. This series offers a large, easy-to-read font, colorful photos and illustrations, and a low reading level to ensure these lessons are accessible and usable for all students. (See the product preview for more sample pages).
FOLLOW UP ACTIVITIES: READING, WRITING & MATH!
Follow-up activities include practical application math, basic comprehension questions to reinforce understanding, and practical writing exercises. Some questions ask students to think about the information given and express their opinions and ideas.
VOCABULARY:
These essential lessons include a glossary of key words and phrases students may not be familiar with plus activities to test understanding of the new words and phrases. These words and phrases are highlighted in bold throughout the text.
ENGAGING LESSONS:
These sequential lessons walk students through key topics and guides them along the path towards Independent Living.
Here’s Your Ticket to Independent Living!
Prepare students for the ‘real world’ with these important life-skills lessons! Getting Around town safely, affordably, and efficiently is your ticket to freedom, but it can also be a real-life challenge… These essential lessons feature helpful tips and important information about the joys and pitfalls of commuting by bike, bus, subway, and car. Whether interpreting subway routes, bus schedules, calculating fares or buying and maintaining a car, students get tons of real-life-situation practice while also improving reading comprehension and practical application math skills.Topics Include: Commuting by Bike: What are the Do’s and Don’ts of commuting by bike? Are there bike-friendly cities? How much less does it cost to commute by bike versus a car? Are electric bikes a good option? What are important bike-safety issues and more…Commuting by Bus: Practice interpreting bus schedules, routes and determining how to get to your destination on time. Are there bus-friendly cities? How much does riding a bus cost? Can a bus carry a wheelchair or a bike? Is it possible to travel long distance by bus?
Commuting by Subway & Train: Practice interpreting schedules and determining how to get to your destination on time. Calculate train fares, purchase monthly passes and more…Commuting by Car: How do car loans work? Buying vs leasing? Used cars vs new cars? Is car insurance really necessary? Car maintenance… is it that important? What are The Top 7 reasons for getting a traffic ticket? Tips for being a good and safe driver… even in bad weather!
Reading Level: Grades 3-4
Interest Level: Grades 8-12
Easy-to-Use:
Simply download these Google Slides and assign them to your students. Assign them all, or just a few for today’s lesson! For additional flexibility, these slides can also be printed for in-class use!
Benefits of Google Slides:
If you’ve been looking for a way to integrate technology into your lessons, this is your answer. And the best part is you don’t have to print, cut, laminate, or replace when you lose pieces…it’s ALL DIGITAL!
How do Google Slides Work?
Students read each high-interest story on a computer or iPad then answer the comprehension questions right on their copy of the slides. Teachers can see students’ answers in real time, or review them later. Slides can also be printed and used as colorful classroom worksheets. You can assign a set of slides to each student, so that they have their own personal packet.
A LESSON-A-DAY FOR EVERY DAY IN OCTOBER!
ENGAGING READING COMPREHENSION LESSONS FOR EVERY DAY OF THE MONTH!
For years you’ve loved our Daily Comprehension Series… Now we’ve created a whole new series emphasizing captivating events that have happened in the 21st Century!
Featuring celebrities, inventors, sports, scientific discoveries, dramatic events and more… this series is sure to give you an unending supply of relevant and intriguing daily reading lessons. Each high-Interest passage is followed by a full page of skill-specific comprehension activities designed to sharpen essential reading skills. This lesson-a-day series is sure to become a classroom favorite! Ideal for bell work, enrichment, remediation and review.
All captivating events happened in the last 20 years! This is a growing series that will eventually include the entire school year.
Reading Level: Grades 3 - 4
Interest Level: Grades 5 - 12
Learn about today’s hottest jobs! These easy-to-use lessons feature the 20 fastest growing jobs in 2021 that do not need a high school diploma. These are jobs where training is primarily done on-the-job, at a trade school, or technical school. And best of all… these are relevant careers… RIGHT NOW!
LIFE SKILLS LESSONS:
Give students the information they need to make quality decisions about which job to choose! Students will even be exposed to jobs they might never have heard of or realized they might be good at! Comprehension questions follow each reading passage and challenge students to stay focused, improve their reading skills and learn more…
TOPICS INCLUDE:
What is the expected job growth in the next 10 years?
What is the average salary?
What kinds of skills are needed?
What kind of training is required?
What will I be expected to do?
and more...
TOP 20 JOBS INCLUDE:
JOB 1 Wind Turbine Technician
JOB 2 Solar Panel Installer
JOB 3 Fitness Trainer
JOB 4 Home Health Care Aide
JOB 5 Animal Caretaker
JOB 6 Massage Therapist
JOB 7 Oil Derrick Operator
JOB 8 Flight Attendant
JOB 9 Cook
JOB10 Phlebotomist
JOB 11 Industrial Machinery Mechanic
JOB 12 Medical Assistant
JOB 13 Food Worker
JOB 14 Delivery Truck Driver
JOB 15 Aircraft Equipment Mechanic
JOB 16 Medical Records Specialist
JOB 17 Electrician
JOB 18 Landscape Worker
JOB 19 Firefighter
JOB 20 Police Officer
THE TOP 20 JOBS SERIES:
In the 21st century, technological innovations have produced many significant changes. The jobs we have, the kind of work we do and how we do it, has been considerably impacted. Some 20th century jobs are obsolete. Some 21st century jobs are completely new.
This series was developed to give students relevant information they need to make decisions about which career to choose. Students will be exposed to cutting-edge jobs they might never have heard of or realized they might be good at.
TOP 20 JOBS SERIES INCLUDES:
Top 20 Skilled-Labor Jobs
Top 20 Associate's Degree Jobs
Top 20 Bachelor's Degree Jobs
Top 20 Advanced Degree Jobs
BASED ON 2021 DATA & CURRENT INFORMATION:
The statistical information provided in this series such as average salary and job growth, is based on the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data as of September 2021. These statistics are constantly changing. Job 1 in this book might be Job 4 in 2022. But we feel confident that all the jobs will stay relevant and be worth pursuing.
Answer Key: Yes
Page Count: 65
Interest Level: Gr. 8 - 12
Reading Level: Gr. 4 - 5
A LESSON-A-DAY FOR EVERY DAY IN NOVEMBER!
ENGAGING READING COMPREHENSION LESSONS FOR EVERY DAY OF THE MONTH!
For years you’ve loved our Daily Comprehension Series… Now we’ve created a whole new series emphasizing captivating events that have happened in the 21st Century!
Featuring celebrities, inventors, sports, scientific discoveries, dramatic events and more… this series is sure to give you an unending supply of relevant and intriguing daily reading lessons. Each high-Interest passage is followed by a full page of skill-specific comprehension activities designed to sharpen essential reading skills. This lesson-a-day series is sure to become a classroom favorite! Ideal for bell work, enrichment, remediation and review.
INCLUDES STANDARDS-BASED READING & WRITING ACTIVITIES:
Stories feature recent events from the 21st century and are followed by skill-specific comprehension activities to sharpen essential reading skills. Questions are clearly labeled with the standard/skill that it meets.
LOCATE AN ANSWER
DRAW CONCLUSIONS
CAUSE & EFFECT
FACT OR OPINION
FIND FACTS
MAKE INFERENCES
SEQUENCE EVENTS
FIND THE MAIN IDEA
COMPARE & CONTRAST
USE CONTEXT CLUES TO FIND MEANING
All captivating events happened in the last 20 years! This is a growing series that will eventually include the entire school year.
Reading Level: Gr 3 - 4
Interest Level: Gr 5 - 12
MORE DETAILS:
This 21st Century Daily Comprehension resource is an updated version of our popular Daily Comprehension series. A high-interest, nonfiction story has been chosen for each day of the month. The stories are a combination of historical, scientific, record-breaking, sports, and pop culture events that happened on that particular day. All of the stories are about events that occurred during the 21st Century.
Care was taken to choose topics that appeal to a wide-range of interests. Students will learn some serious and some fun facts while improving their reading skills. A page of skill-based questions follows each story. Comprehension skills include: facts, locating the answer, cause and effect, fact or opinion, sequence, main idea, conclusion, inference, context, and comparison.
216 DAILY OCTOBER READING COMPREHENSION INTERACTIVE GOOGLE SLIDES!
ENGAGING READING COMPREHENSION LESSONS FOR EVERY DAY OF THE MONTH!
For years you’ve loved our Daily Comprehension Series… Now we’ve created a whole new series emphasizing captivating events that have happened in the 21st Century!
Featuring celebrities, inventors, sports, science discoveries, dramatic events and more… this series is sure to give you an unending supply of relevant and intriguing daily reading lessons. Each high-Interest passage is followed by a full page of skill-specific comprehension activities designed to sharpen essential reading skills. This lesson-a-day series is sure to become a classroom favorite! Ideal for bell work, enrichment, remediation and review. Topics include life on mars, baseball, shark attacks, hurricanes, Fortnite, Instagram and much, much more!
INCLUDES STANDARDS-BASED READING & WRITING ACTIVITIES:
Stories feature recent events from the 21st century and are followed by skill-specific comprehension activities to sharpen essential reading skills. Questions are clearly labeled with the standard/skill that it meets.
LOCATE AN ANSWER
DRAW CONCLUSIONS
CAUSE & EFFECT
FACT OR OPINION
FIND FACTS
MAKE INFERENCES
SEQUENCE EVENTS
FIND THE MAIN IDEA
COMPARE & CONTRAST
USE CONTEXT CLUES TO FIND MEANING
All captivating events happened in the last 20 years! This is a growing series that will eventually include the entire school year.
Reading Level: Grades 3 - 4
Interest Level: Grades 5 - 12
Slide count: 218 slides
Easy-to-Use:
Simply download these Google Slides and assign them to your students. Assign them all, or just a few for today’s lesson! Watch student progress in real time or review later. For additional flexibility, these slides can also be printed for in-class use!
Benefits of Google Slides:
If you’ve been looking for a way to integrate technology into your lessons, this is your answer. And the best part is you don’t have to print, cut, laminate, or replace when you lose pieces…it’s ALL DIGITAL!
How do Google Slides Work?
Students read each high-interest story on a computer or iPad then answer the comprehension questions right on their copy of the slides. Teachers can see students’ answers in real time, or review them later. Slides can also be printed and used as colorful classroom worksheets. You can assign a set of slides to each student, so that they have their own personal packet.
Simple Thanksgiving Recipes * Reading Comprehension * Life Skills * Cooking * Special Education * A recipe for success! Teach essential life skills AND reading comprehension with these short but tasty recipes! Students are sure to LOVE learning about cooking and how to prepare these delicious Thanksgiving menu items. From No-Fail Turkey and Classic Herb Stuffing to Easy Pumpkin Pie and Sweet Potato Casserole your students will get their fill with these solidly-conceived life-skills lessons. These Print & Go lessons are ready when you are!
SIMPLE COOKING & LIFE SKILLS ACTIVITIES:
These super-short recipes are super-simple… But don’t let that fool you!
They are still packed with essential life skills activities. Lessons feature very simple REAL RECIPES, that students may want to try at home! We guarantee your students will be hungry for more with these solidly-conceived life-skills lessons and activities.
VERSATILE, REAL RECIPES!
All lessons feature simple, REAL recipes that can be prepared at home after learning.
COMPREHENSION ACTIVITIES: Multiple-choice comprehension questions challenge students to read each recipe carefully. Kitchen and measuring terms are used throughout, giving students opportunities to expand their vocabulary along the way. Terrific for enrichment, review, and assessment.
SKILLS:
Read for Details
Locate Information
Interpret Text from Recipes
Sequence Recipe Steps
Calculate Cooking Times
Understand Ingredients & Measurements
Make Inferences
Expand Vocabulary
Following Directions
EASY TO USE! You’re going to love these ready-to-use printable lessons. Just print and go!
Includes:
20 Ready-to-Use Printable PDF’s
Answer Key
For Students of All Ages
A LESSON-A-DAY FOR EVERY DAY IN MARCH!
ENGAGING READING COMPREHENSION LESSONS FOR EVERY DAY OF THE MONTH!
Featuring celebrities, inventors, sports, scientific discoveries, dramatic events and more… this series is sure to give you an unending supply of relevant and intriguing daily reading lessons. Each high-Interest passage is followed by a full page of skill-specific comprehension activities designed to sharpen essential reading skills. This lesson-a-day series is sure to become a classroom favorite! Ideal for bell work, enrichment, remediation and review. (see product preview for tons of sample pages!)
INCLUDES STANDARDS-BASED READING & WRITING ACTIVITIES:
Stories are followed by skill-specific comprehension activities. Questions are clearly labeled with the standard/skill that it meets.
LOCATE AN ANSWER
DRAW CONCLUSIONS
CAUSE & EFFECT
FACT OR OPINION
FIND FACTS
MAKE INFERENCES
SEQUENCE EVENTS
FIND THE MAIN IDEA
COMPARE & CONTRAST
USE CONTEXT CLUES TO FIND MEANING
All captivating events happened in the last 20 years!
This is a growing series that will eventually include the entire school year.
Reading Level: Gr 3 - 4
Interest Level: Gr 5 - 12
MORE DETAILS:
This 21st Century Daily Comprehension resource is an all-new version of our popular Daily Comprehension series. A high-interest, nonfiction story has been chosen for each day of the month. The stories are a combination of historical, scientific, record-breaking, sports, and pop culture events that happened on that particular day. All of the stories are about events that occurred during the 21st Century.
Care was taken to choose topics that appeal to a wide-range of interests. Students will learn some serious and some fun facts while improving their reading skills. A page of skill-based questions follows each story. Comprehension skills include: facts, locating the answer, cause and effect, fact or opinion, sequence, main idea, conclusion, inference, context, and comparison.
INCLUDES:
67 pages
Answer Key
Let’s Go Shopping!
Shopping online has quickly become an essential life skill. From Amazon to Walmart shopping online is everywhere… But there’s a lot to know about shopping wisely and effectively. These highly-visual lessons take students
through the entire purchase process, from reading product descriptions and determining sizes, to completing purchases in the shopping cart. Follow-up comprehension and math questions guide students to the relevant information
on each page and reinforce essential skills.
Functional Life Skills Activities!
Practical Practice Reading Series
Watch students become more confident and independent with these real-life consumer activities!
Students will get tons of realistic practice involving everyday-life situations. These easy-to-use lessons guide students as they fill out many different kinds of forms and applications, read labels and product packaging, use ads & coupons, shop online, read the news & much more. Lessons provide TONS of functional practice as well as open-ended activities which invite creativity.
Functional Life Skills | Consumer Skills | Discounts | Ads | Coupons | Reading Comprehension | Math | Life Skills | Visual Lessons | Environmental Print. Help students read and interpret money-saving coupons, determine discounts, compare savings & learn how special offers can be found in promotional ads with these engaging lessons. Whether shopping for skateboards or XBox games, researching soccer camps or a rock concert, these captivating lessons are sure to help students improve their consumer skills while also improving their comprehension. Realistic lessons feature more than 50 different print and online ads/coupons and more than 200 follow-up questions! A great way keep learning relevant while improving essential reading and math life skills.
Easy-to-Use & Visual Lessons:
More than 50 different promotional ads and coupons are included in these very visual lessons. Students comparison shop for skateboards and skydiving lessons, find the best discounts on camping supplies and candy, and use coupons on everything from X-box games to concert tickets… and so much more! A great way to introduce environment print into your daily lessons!
Comprehension & Math Activities:
More than 200 follow-up comprehension and math questions challenge students to not only read everyday coupons and ads, but also interpret what they have read, comparison shop, and calculate discounts.
Reading Level: 3 - 4
Interest Level: 4 - 12
Page Count: 32
Answer Key Included
Includes 50+ Different Ads
Includes 200+ Comprehension & Math Questions
Mixed Practice Math Word Problems | Addition | Subtraction | Multiplication | Division | Multi-Step Problems | Percents | Decimals | Discounts | Money | Consumer Math | Comparison Shopping | Ads & Coupons | Life Skills. Math plays a vital role in our lives… every single day. In fact it is so common, that sometimes we don’t even realize we are “doing math!” These practical word problems are sure to help students master everyday math skills and help them understand “Why” this math is so important…
REALISTIC MATH LESSONS:
These ready-to-use lessons present various familiar, everyday occurrences where math is needed. Students will use basic math skills to comparison shop, use coupons, read ads, buy in bulk, determine discounts and much more!
ALL FOUR MATH OPERATIONS:
These real-life math word problems feature everyday scenarios. Students must think about each scenario then decide whether to add, subtract, multiply, or divide to solve the problems. Simple fraction or percent computations are also required in some of the exercises. Many of the activities are multi-step math word problems.
PROBLEM SOLVING:
While honing math skills, students will enhance their abilities to comprehend, think logically, and make orderly decisions as they complete these lessons.
Reading Level: 3-4
Interest Level: 4-12
Page Count: 33
Grade Level: 3-4
Putting things in order! This lesson unit features 24, dinosaur-themed, jigsaw puzzle exercises.
A short information-packed description of each extinct creature starts things off. Students then cut out the pieces of the accompanying puzzles and paste them together in sequential order. Finally, children are challenged to answer questions about each dinosaur using the information they read.
Designed to improve visual perception, writing, vocabulary, fine motor, and sequencing skills, two dozen dinosaurs are spotlighted – from “anchicerotops” to “triceratops.” Fun is sure to be had by all.
Life Skills Activities | Consumer Skills | Reading | Task Cards
Improve Reading Comprehension AND Consumer Skills… at the Same Time! These easy-to-use & highly-visual digital Task Cards are ready when you are! Students will get tons of practice reading and interpreting various shopping websites as they are challenged to read for details, find facts, locate information, use charts, and much more. Whether reading product descriptions, determining prices and sizes, using a shopping cart, determining shipping methods, or completing online purchases, these quick task cards are sure to help students become savvy consumers and better readers! (see the product preview to see tons of sample pages)
EVERYDAY SHOPPING TOPICS: Students are sure to LOVE learning how to be a smart consumer while shopping online with these explicit life-skills lessons.
VERSATILE LESSONS: These multiple-choice activities require very little writing… making them ideal for daily lessons, review, progress monitoring, enrichment, quiz games, and task cards. All activities are multiple choice.
Reading Level 3 - 4
Interest Level: 4 - 12
250 Consumer Math Word Problems | Life Skills | Percents | Discounts | Savings | Making Change | Elapsed Time. Let’s Go Shopping at the Mall & Improve Consumer Math Skills! Students practice percentage discounts with more than 250 realistic math word problems as they find the cost of items purchased, calculate per-item prices, determine savings, and figure change. Guaranteed to keep interest soaring and help students become confident and savvy consumers.
Realistic Math Practice Includes:
Buying Items
Calculating Discounts
Determining Savings
Making Change
and more!
REALISTIC MATH LESSONS:
Math plays a vital role in our lives… every single day. In fact it is so common, that sometimes we don’t even realize we are “doing math!” These practical lessons are sure to help students master everyday math skills and help them understand “Why” this math is so important…
250 MATH WORD PROBLEMS:
These practical application math word problems feature everyday shopping situations at the mall. Students practice calculating percents, determining savings, making change and more! The real-life situation word problems add reality and interest to this learning experience and will help students become confident consumers.
MULTI-STEP PROBLEMS:
Students decide whether to add, subtract, multiply, or divide to solve the problems. Fractions and percent computations are also included. Some of the word problems are simple, one-step problems while others are multi-step problems that require students to really think about the problem. These exercises are sure to sharpen math skills while also helping students enhance their comprehension, logical thinking, and decision making skills.
MALL STORES INCLUDE:
Something’s Fishy
Department Store
Earrings & Things
At the Movies
If the Shoe Fits
The Bake Shop
Videos & Vibes
Greetings!
Exotic Pets
Cut & Run
Sticky Buns
Posters ‘N’ Tees
A Day in the Sun
The Bookshelf
Yogurty’s Yogurt
The Hobby Corner
Just Stuffed
The Good Sport
Wok City Express
The Drug Store
Chocolate Lovers
Hats & Packs
Keep in Touch
The Sweet Tooth
Beauty & The Best
Comfort Zone
The Cactus Grill
Java Joe’s Coffee
Shop 'til You Drop
INCLUDES:
34 pages
Answer Key
Objective Skills Chart
Life Skills Activities | Consumer Skills | Reading | Task Cards
Improve Reading Comprehension AND Consumer Skills… at the Same Time! These easy-to-use & highly-visual digital Task Cards are ready when you are! Students will get tons of practice reading and interpreting various shopping websites as they are challenged to read for details, find facts, locate information, use charts, and much more. Whether reading product descriptions, determining prices and sizes, using a shopping cart, determining shipping methods, or completing online purchases, these quick task cards are sure to help students become savvy consumers and better readers! (see the product preview to see tons of sample pages)
EVERYDAY SHOPPING TOPICS: Students are sure to LOVE learning how to be a smart consumer while shopping online with these explicit life-skills lessons.
VERSATILE LESSONS: These multiple-choice activities require very little writing… making them ideal for daily lessons, review, progress monitoring, enrichment, quiz games, and task cards. All activities are multiple choice.
Reading Level 3 - 4
Interest Level: 4 - 12
No Cook Recipes * Life Skills * Reading Comprehension * Menu * Ingredients * Following Directions * Kitchen Activities * Special Education
A ‘No Cook’ Recipe for Success! A delicious way to teach essential life skills AND reading comprehension! These ‘no-cook’ recipes can be made quickly and easily right in your classroom! No stove or oven is needed. Students are sure to LOVE learning all about cooking, and how to prepare these delicious menu items. From No-Bake Creamy Pineapple Pie to Easy Chocolate Pretzel Bars, and Guacamole to Southwest Wraps your students will get their fill with these solidly-conceived life-skills lessons. These Print & Go lessons are ready when you are!
COMPREHENSION ACTIVITIES:
Multiple-choice comprehension questions (10 per recipe) challenge students to read each recipe carefully. Questions require students to read for details, locate information, use context clues, sequence recipe steps, calculate cooking times, understand ingredients and their measurements, make inferences, and more… Kitchen and measuring terms are used throughout, giving students opportunities to expand their vocabulary along the way.
EASY REAL RECIPES!
You’re going to love these ready-to-use printable lessons. Just print and go!
VERSATILE FORMAT:
Each recipe includes 10 multiple choice questions making them ideal for assessment, review, task boxes, hands-on learning, quiz cards and more… These easy-to-use lessons do not require writing. All answers are multiple choice. Feel free to upload these pdf’s to EASEL - if you want to create a digital version.
Includes:
30 Printable Pdf Pages
Answer Key