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.
Life Skills Activities | Consumer Skills |Reading, Writing, Math |
Improve Everyday Reading, Writing, and Math Skills While Improving Consumer Skills… at the Same Time! These easy-to-use & visually interesting activities give students lots of practice with practical application reading, writing, and math as it applies to banking. Bank Account Practice: Debit Cards focuses on everyday-life situations that involve using a debit card.
Students will learn how to understand and apply the information on the front and the back of a debit card. After reading a word problem, they will need to decide whether to add, subtract. multiply and/or or divide to arrive at a solution. Some activities require students to know how to figure percentages.
Skills Include:
• Applying information to real-life situations
• Following directions
• Reading for details
• Finding relevant facts
• Solving word problems using the appropriate operations
Questions:
Question formats vary from multiple choice, fill-in-the-blank, and writing the answer in an answer box.
Life Skills | Practical Application | Menu Math
Students Learn the Practical Application of a Wide Range of Math Skills
Related to the Use of Menus
Through the use of real-life story-problem scenarios, students get plenty of practice
with analyzing the information in word problems and applying the correct math operations to solve the problems.
Menu Math includes four pages of colorful, realistic images, photos and information for each menu. The corresponding word problems were designed to develop math proficiency and to help students understand why mastery of essential math skills is so important to success in the real world.
Real-Life Menus include four different types of restaurants: Adagio, The Green Dragon, Golden Gate Grill, The Two Sombreros
Questions
Students are asked to use the four colorful menu pages for each restaurant to find the information they need in order to solve the math word problems. When solving a problem, students may need to use the answer from another problem on the same page. Problems progress in difficulty as students work through the questions for each menu.
The first activity page introduces students to the contents of the menu pages by asking comprehension questions. Answering these questions will familiarize students with the information they will need to solve the word problems
Skills
A wide range of math skills is covered in this program. Students will solve word problems that involve addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division as well as money, time, measurement, percents, decimals, and fractions. Some of the word problems are simple, one-step problems while others involve multiple steps that require students to really think about the problem. Each activity page lists the math skills covered at the top of the page.
Details
Total of 90 Pages
Includes:
• 16 full-color menu pages
• Activity Pages
• Step-by-Step Learning Tools
• Bonus Pages
Life Skills | Practical Application | Travel Math
Students Learn the Practical Application of a Wide Range of Math Skills
Related to Traveling
Through the use of real-life story-problem scenarios, students get plenty of practice
with analyzing the information in word problems and applying the correct math operations to solve the problems.
Travel Math includes four pages of colorful, realistic images, photos and information for each “travel scenario.” The corresponding word problems were
designed to develop math proficiency and to help students understand why mastery of essential math skills is so important to success in the real world.
Real-Life Travel Scenarios include: A Family Road Trip, A Train Trip, A Caribbean Cruise, and a Honeymoon to Europe.
Questions
Students are asked to use the four colorful “travel scenario” pages to find the information they need in order to solve the math word problems. When solving a problem, students may need to use the answer from another problem on the same page. Problems progress in difficulty as students work through the questions for each scenario.
The first activity page introduces students to the contents of the scenario pages by asking comprehension questions. Answering these questions will familiarize students with the information they will need to solve the word problems
Skills
A wide range of math skills is covered in this program. Students will solve word problems that involve addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division as well as money, time, measurement, percents, decimals, and fractions. Some of the word problems are simple, one-step problems while others involve multiple steps that require students to really think about the problem.
Each activity page lists the math skills covered at the top of the page.
Details
Total of 90 Pages
Includes:
•16 full-color “travel scenario” pages
• Activity Pages
• Step-by-Step Learning Tools
• Bonus Pages
Life Skills Activities | Consumer Skills | Reading, Writing, Math |
Improve Everyday Reading, Writing, and Math Skills While Improving Consumer Skills… at the Same Time! These easy-to-use & visually interesting activities give students lots of practice with practical application reading writing, and math as it applies to banking. Bank Account Practice: Checks focuses on everyday-life situations that involve filling out deposit slips, writing checks, and filling out a transaction register.
Students will learn the correct way to fill out a deposit slip, write a check, and keep track of withdrawals and deposits by filling out a transaction register. After reading a word problem, they will need to decide whether to add, subtract. multiply and/or or divide to arrive at a solution.
Skills Include:
• Applying information to real-life situations
• Following directions
• Reading for details
• Finding relevant facts
• Solving word problems using the appropriate operations
• Writing numbers in different forms
Questions:
Question formats vary from multiple choice, fill-in-the-blank, and writing the answer in an answer box.
600 Easy-to-Use Cooking, Recipe Comprehension & Kitchen Safety Lessons & 1000 Activities | Life Skills | Reading Comprehension | Cooking | Recipes | Food Directions | Using Appliances | Kitchen Safety | More than 1,000 Activities! | Print & Go Task Cards
BIG BUNDLE:
THE COMPLETE Cooking, Recipe & Kitchen Safety Program:
INCLUDES ALL 13 TITLES! Over 600 Lessons & 1,000 Activities!
Now you can have it all in one convenient, easy-to-find location!
Using highly-visual lessons and very short reading passages students learn essential kitchen safety, food prep, recipe, and cooking topics! Multiple-choice & Cloze Reading activities reinforce learning and challenge students to show what they know along the way. A great way to teach essential life skills in a very deliberate and explicit manner!
These lessons are ready when you are! Simply print & go! For students of all ages.
BIG BUNDLE: 600 EASY-TO-USE LESSONS & 1,000 COMPREHENSION ACTIVITIES:
These Highly-visual lessons challenge students to learn essential life skills while they read for details, locate information, use cooking charts, determine cooking methods, use context clues & sequence cooking steps. Vibrant photos are included with each reading passage that depict the actual cooking, and kitchen situations. Basic functional kitchen terms and vocabulary are used throughout, giving students opportunities to expand their vocabulary along the way.
EVERYDAY TOPICS & EXPLICIT INSTRUCTION:
From learning the safest way to prepare a meal and use an oven safely, to learning how to use a fire extinguisher… your students will get their fill with these explicit life-skills lessons. Students get tons of practice as they read recipes, packaged food directions, and product labels. Functional vocabulary lessons challenge students to learn about kitchen appliances & tools, and learn ‘all things kitchen!’
THIS BUNDLE INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING 13 TITLES:
KITCHEN SAFETY:
Using realistic photos and easy-to-read passages, students learn everything from using a microwave, to cooking pasta and reheating pizza. Students learn about cooking tools, ingredients and even how to safely use different appliances. From barbecues to broiling, and baking to boiling key concepts are introduced then reinforced with short, easy-to-read comprehension and cloze reading activities.
KITCHEN SAFETY 1 :
Fire Safe Clothing
Hand Washing
Staying Safe: Burns, Blisters & First Aid
Staying Safe: Knives, Cuts, & First Aid
Kitchen Fire Safety
Food Safety: Food Poisoning, Chopping Boards, Germs
How & When to Use a Fire Extinguisher
Cooking with Oil - Grease Fires
KITCHEN SAFETY 2:
How to Use an Oven Safely
How to Use a Stove Top Safely
How to Use a Microwave Safely
How to Use Knives Safely
How to Prevent Kitchen Fires
How to Prepare Food Safely
How to Use Small Appliances Safely
KITCHEN SAFETY 3:
Grease Fires - (How to put them out)
Fire Extinguishers
Stove Top & Cooking Safety
Fire-Safe Clothing
Small Appliance Safety
Burns, Scalding & Steam
Potholders & Oven Mitts
Knife Safety
Where to Store Cleaning Supplies
Wet & Slippery Floors
Trip Hazards & Falling Accidents
Step Stools & Ladders
PACKAGED FOOD DIRECTIONS 1:
PACKAGED FOOD DIRECTIONS 2:
From Pop Tarts to Popcorn your students are sure to love these popular life-skills lessons. Students carefully read popular, pre-packaged food boxes, then answer relevant food prep and cooking questions. These highly-visual activities get students using environmental print as they read for details, use cooking charts, locate information, sequence events, and determine cooking times. Lessons feature popular and easy-to-prepare, REAL food items.
RECIPE COMPREHENSION:
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 menu items. From No-Bake Cookies to Easy Brownies and Cheesy Potatoes to Enchiladas your students will learn the basics of cooking and meal preparation, with these REAL recipes!
‘NO COOK’ RECIPE COMPREHENSION:
These ‘no-cook’ recipes can be made quickly and easily right in your classroom! No stove or oven is needed. 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 and activities.
EASY RECIPE COMPREHENSION:
Simplified cooking Activities:
These super-short recipes are super-simple… But don’t let that fool you!
They are still packed with essential life skills activities. From Chili Dogs to Cheeseburgers and Blueberry Muffins to Ice Cream Sandwiches your students will be hungry for more with these solidly-conceived life-skills lessons and activities.
THANKSGIVING RECIPE COMPREHENSION:
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 sure to spice up your holiday lessons!
COOKING & COMPREHENSION:
Students are introduced and explicitly taught essential cooking vocabulary, food prep and cooking methods, using a cookbook, and all the various kitchen tools and appliances. From blenders to toaster ovens and colanders to woks, key vocabulary is introduced then reinforced with easy-to-read comprehension and cloze reading activities. Critical safety issues are covered along with the Top 20 things to know, and much more.
FOOD TERMS & VOCABULARY:
COOKING EQUIPMENT & APPLIANCES:
COOKING TOOLS:
TOP 20 COOKING TIPS:
THIS SERIES FEATURES EASY-TO-USE LESSONS & ACTIVITIES:
These multiple-choice activities require very little writing… making them ideal for daily lessons, review, progress monitoring, enrichment, quiz games, and task cards.
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Bundle Includes:
Answer Keys
Pages in bundle: More than 600 pages
Interest Level: Gr 4 - 12
Interest Level: 3-12
Reading Level: 3-4
Students develop important survival skills with these easy-to-use activities sure to improve vocabulary, reading, spelling, and writing.
Special signs, symbols, and directions are encountered in all areas of our lives. Therefore, it’s essential that our students learn the meanings of these cautionary words and symbols in order to become more independent in the “real world.”
Survival Signs was created to meet this need and offers plenty of practice with more than 160+ words, phrases, and symbols! This activity book includes glossary pages that are organized by safety, mobility, restriction, and information words, as well as an answer key. As students work their way through the exercises, they will gain knowledge that will allow them to become more confident and independent.
A LESSON-A-DAY FOR EVERY DAY OF SPRING!
ENGAGING READING COMPREHENSION LESSONS FOR EVERY DAY OF THE MONTH!
INCLUDES MARCH, APRIL, AND MAY!
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
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.
Making fractions make sense! This 23-lesson learning unit is packed with hundreds of sequential fraction activities featuring both computation and word problems. As the third book in a series – following Adding Fractions and Subtracting Fractions – these exercises are designed to build upon what students have already learned. From “writing reciprocals of fractions, whole numbers, and mixed numbers,” to “multiplying a proper fraction by a proper fraction,” and on to “using a banana bread recipe to multiply fractions,” the activities in this book progress from learning basic concepts to mastering an understanding of how to multiply fractions. A Post Test and Answer Key are included.
Solve it with math! This 16-lesson learning unit starts with two “Fast Action Multiplication” exercises designed to be timed. From here, students move on to word problems that progress from one-digit, to two-digit, to three-digit factors, and finally to worksheets comprised of a combination of addition, subtraction and multiplication problems. In all, there are more than 100 story problems included in this book. Students will get plenty of practice by the time it is completed.
Solve it with math! This 17-lesson learning unit starts with two “Fast Action Division” exercises designed to be timed. From here, students move on to word problems that progress from one-digit, to two-digit, to three-digit divisors, and finally to worksheets comprised of a combination of addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division problems. In all, there are more than 100 story problems included in this book. Students will get plenty of practice by the time it is completed.
Breaking down fractions! This 25-lesson learning unit is packed with hundreds of sequential fraction activities featuring both computation and word problems. As the fourth book in a series – following Adding Fractions, Subtracting Fractions, and Multiplying Fractions – these exercises are designed to build upon what students have already learned. From “dividing proper fractions by a whole number” to “solving story problems with the division and multiplication of fractions,” the exercises in this book progress from learning basic concepts, to mastering an understanding of how to divide fractions, and on to practicing both multiplying and subtracting fractions. A Post Test and Answer Key are included.
Math in the Mall takes students on a shopping tour of 28 different shopping mall stores, where they practice additions, subtraction, multiplication, division, and percentage discounts to find the cost of items purchased, calculate per-item prices, determine savings, and figure change. These real-life word problems are sure to add relevance and interest to the learning experience and help students become confident consumers. Answer Key included.
Math at Home is the perfect way to build students' math skills while helping them gain a true appreciation for math in everyday living. Students read each real-life scenario, then must decide whether to add, subtract, multiply, or divide to solve each word problem. Other exercises involve fractions, decimals, percents, and more! A real, practical application of math! Answer key included.
Career Math is the perfect way to build students' math skills while helping them gain a true appreciation for math in everyday living. Students are introduced to 27 different careers ranging from air traffic controller to zookeeper. They then solve addition, subtraction, multiplication and division word problems pertaining to each career. A real, practical application of math!
The fun, comprehensive and easy-to-use activities focus entirely on building basic skills and cover the following subject areas: reading, writing, language, creative, critical thinking, science, social studies, and more!
24 Activities Cover:
- December
- January
- February
- Christmas
- Hanukkah
- New Year
- Groundhog Day
- Valentine's Day
- and more!
Get students listening! Work to improve comprehension skills through the use of the read-aloud, old-world tales and the remember-what-you-read worksheets found in this learning unit. Included are intriguing versions of the following classic stories: “Aladdin,” “Peter and the Wolf,” “Sleeping Beauty,” “The Magic Porridge Pot,” “The Steadfast Tin Soldier,” “Jack and the Beanstalk,” “The Elves and the Shoemaker,” and “Rapunzel.” By purposefully listening as the stories are read to them, students will begin to develop an appreciation for literature.
Time to review! The 24 lessons in this book work specifically to reinforce and review the use of nouns, verbs, adverbs, pronouns, adjectives, prepositions, conjunctions and interjections. Examples:
- Circle the being verbs.
- Underline the adjectives that tell WHAT KIND.
- Capitalize each proper noun.Each worksheet focuses on an important topic including “Pollution,” “Rain Forests,” “Ecology,” and many more.
The 20 lessons in this book utilize fill-in-the-blank activities, writing words and sentences, and creative coloring to teach a solid understanding of basic nouns and pronouns. Concepts covered include “Persons, Places, and Things,” “Proper Nouns,” “He, She, It, They,” and much more. The use of creative graphics makes learning fun and fascinating.
An impressive introduction. Creatively illustrated and jam-packed with fun yet fundamental grammar activities, the 24 lessons in this book are designed to instill a basic understanding of verbs. Students are challenged to identify action verbs, finish sentences, use present tense verbs, and much more. The use of word graphics makes learning fun and easy. A pre/post test is included.
An impressive introduction. Creatively illustrated and jam-packed with fun yet fundamental grammar activities, the 24 lessons in this book are designed to instill a basic understanding of nouns and pronouns. Students are challenged to identify nouns, finish sentences, circle pronouns, play with proper names, and much more. The use of word graphics makes learning fun and easy. A pre/post test is included.
