Moving Out on Your Own Worktext

Bostic Nan Bostic

Description

Themes: Life Skills, Career, Achieve Independence, Skills, Moving, Finding a Home, Finding an Apartment, On Your Own, Nonfiction, Worktext, Teen, Young Adult, Hi-Lo, Hi-Lo Books, Hi-Lo Solutions, High-Low Books, Hi-Low Books, ELL, EL, ESL, Struggling Learner, Struggling Reader, Special Education, SPED, Newcomers, Reading, Learning, Education, Educational, Educational Books. Content Includes: Readiness for Independence, Finding an Apartment, Moving in and Getting Settled, Solving Common Problems. 32 Compact two-page lessons are each tightly focused on a particular subtopic to guarantee comprehension and build a foundation for further practice and skill development. Back-of-the-book list of key words in each. Preview & Review exercises introduce & wrap up each unit. Includes "Everyday Math" application in every lesson.

Informations

• Publié par: Saddleback Educational Publishing
• Date de parution: 24 août 2011
• Nombre de lectures: 0
• EAN13: 9781602918542
• Langue: English
• Poids de l'ouvrage: 10 Mo

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MOVING OUT ON YOUR OWN

Emily Hutchinson

Moving Out on Your Own Everyday Household Tasks Health and Safety Managing Money Consumer Spending Job Search Getting Ahead at Work Community Resources Transportation and Travel Car and Driver

Copyright © 2003, 2011 by Saddleback Educational Publishing. All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, scanning, or by any information storage and retrieval system, without the written permission of the publisher.

ISBN-13: 978-1-61651-123-4 ISBN-10: 1-61651-123-0 eBook: 978-1-60291-854-2

Printed in the United States of America 15 14 13 12 11 1 2 3 4 5

CONTENTS

UNIT 1 Readiness for Independence PREVIEW . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 LESSON 1: Knowledge and Skills Checklist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 LESSON 2: Attitudes Assessment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 LESSON 3: Budgeting Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10 LESSON 4: Budgeting Money . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12 REVIEW . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14

UNIT 2 Finding an Apartment PREVIEW . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 LESSON 1: A Housing Checklist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16 LESSON 2: Comparing Classified Rental Ads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18 LESSON 3: Rental Application . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20 LESSON 4: Rules for Roommates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22 REVIEW . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24

UNIT 3 Moving in and Getting Settled PREVIEW . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25 LESSON 1: Change of Address Forms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26 LESSON 2: Ordering Phone, Utilities, and Internet Services . . . . . . . . . .28 LESSON 3: Buying Essential Household Goods . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30 LESSON 4: Renting a Moving Truck . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32 REVIEW . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34

UNIT 4 Solving Common Problems PREVIEW . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35 LESSON 1: Dos and Don’ts for Tenants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36 LESSON 2: Unexpected Expenses—Revising Your Budget . . . . . . . . . . . .38 LESSON 3: Revising Rules for Roommates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40 LESSON 4: Tenants’ Legal Rights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42 REVIEW . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44

WORD LIST

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