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AC-ADM01
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Adapting Math Curriculum
8 progressive skill sets that comply with math standards
For students of any age who struggle with learning money math concepts
this curriculum provides all the assessments, benchmarks and worksheets you
need to tackle a wide range of money/math skills. 8 progressive skill
sets are broken down into teachable objectives, with sequenced benchmarks to
help students progress at their own pace. Skill Set One, for example,
requires students to identify and name coins and bills, while Skill Set Six
focuses on counting exact amounts to pay for purchases. Assessments pinpoint
student strengths and deficits—use only the worksheets you need. Includes
over 200 illustrated, well-crafted worksheets! Authored by Judi Kinney, an
experienced special education teacher and curriculum developer.
Spiral bound, 330 pp, include a Win/Mac CD with printable PDFs. 2003.
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AC-BS11
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General Curriculum Access Math & Science Package
There is increased emphasis on students meeting state academic
standards, putting pressure on teachers of students with moderate
and severe disabilities. This package addresses that need in the
areas of math and science.
Aligning IEPs to Academic Standards, by Diane Browder, provides
theory and background.
General Curriculum Access Math & Science Package,
Adapting Math
Curriculum: Money Skills, and Math Activity Program books are written
by veteran teachers, Laura Breault and Judi Kinney.
Books are all available separately (follow their links above for
more detail on these products), but buy them in this package and
save $53!
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Manipulatives
AC-GR-05
GR Program + Manipulatives
AC-GR-10
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Getting Real Manipulatives
Complement the Getting Real Program with this
collection of manipulatives.
Grades 7-adult
• TimeWheels come in two sizes and help convert digital time to analog. Day
Planner is a convenient calendar tool for students.
• Shopping Cards — 288
full-color laminated cards illustrate food and non-food items.
• Hands-On Money — realistic imitation money in an organizer box.
210 assorted bills and 280 full-color cardboard coins.
• Big Display Calculator is a dual-powered
(battery/solar) calculator with a tilting LCD. Number Disks — (0-20, 5-100,
10-200) display digits and number words.
• Check Writer — two check registers
with pads of checks, deposit slips and a checkbook cover.
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AC-GR-01
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Getting Real Program
A comprehensive academic curriculum for students
with cognitive disabilities, grades 7 — adult
Grades 7 - adult
Getting Real Program is a comprehensive academic curriculum for students
with cognitive disabilities, grades 7 — adult. The pre-test, instruction and
post-test sequence is ideal for IEP success. The 120 daily worksheets are
linked to the tests and provide long-term relevant instruction in language
arts, math and life skills. Developed by Debbie Semple and Shelia Lechler
and implemented in their classroom for 15 years, the program emphasizes
functional skills that can be used everyday, like money, time, survival
words, check writing, following a calendar and dozens more. Worksheets and
tests can be photocopied or printed from the CD-ROM. Spiral bound book, 325
pgs., includes a Win/Mac CD with printable PDF, 2004.
Supplement with
Getting Real Manipulatives.
Related Product
• School to Work Skills
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AC-WR-02
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High Priority Vocabulary Curriculum
Help students enlarge their reading, spelling
& speaking vocabularies, concentrating on basic essential words.
This curriculum features a reproducible book with lesson plans and dozens of
engaging worksheets plus a set of hands-on slide charts called WordRules.
Features
• Skill sets: number, calendar, direction,
math and high frequency words plus common homophones and synonyms.
• Activities: Step-by-step
reproducible lesson plans,
objectives with benchmarks and student assessments help you organize class
time. Illustrated worksheets, word games and other activities appeal to
students of all ages.
• WordRules slide charts: You also get a cool set of
WordRules, also sold separately. These handy slide charts reinforce worksheet activities
and make a great classroom reference tool.
• Expert authorship: Judi Kinney, a veteran special
education teacher.
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Home Cooking
AC-HC-15
Life Skill Series
AC-LFS-10
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Home Cooking Curriculum
Conventional and microwave
Includes a 160 page instructor’s guide and a beautifully illustrated
cookbook. The guide provides 38 lessons with objectives, training
suggestions and reproducible recipe pages. The cookbook includes 37 healthy,
easy-to-prepare conventional and microwave recipes, printed in color and
black line. Cookbook pages are laminated for protection and displayed in an
easel binder for easy viewing. ISBN 1-57861-061-3
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AC-JS10
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Job Search Curriculum
Blends structured exploration of simulated
Web sites with traditional methods of responding to job ads
Use JobWeb Win/Mac CD to get valuable vocational
information by exploring 30 simulated Web sites using your Internet browser.
Exploration is guided by structured activities like: Job vocabulary
search, company background investigation, submitting interest in a job via email
and printing job applications.
The Job Ads & Career Paths book focuses on the work application process for
jobs commonly found in local newspapers. Includes 150 student worksheets
that can be photocopied or printed from PDFs. Worksheets cover job
comparisons, interest matching and “finding the details.” By Ellen McPeek
Glisan. Book, spiral bound, 233 pages. with printable PDFs on a
Win/Mac CD
Win 98/ME/2000/XP
Mac 8.6-9.2/OSX
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Keeping House
AC-KH-15
Life Skill Series
AC-LFS-10
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Keeping House Curriculum
Domestic or vocational with 48 housekeeping activities
Keeping House includes a 217 page instructor’s guide focusing on 48
housekeeping activities. Each activity is illustrated step-by-step in a
reproducible format and described in lesson plans featuring objectives, data
forms and training suggestions. 72 laminated routine cards fit in the pocket
book to help users complete a sequence of cleaning activities independently.
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AC-LAL-21
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Learn About Life Curriculum
For low/no reading secondary students to improve life
sexuality & social skills & increase transition rates
Learn About Life is an illustrated sexual education and social skills
program. With candid graphics and simple text, it helps low level readers
understand important sexual issues. The instructor’s guide has 6 chapters:
Your Body, My Body, Being a Woman, Being a Man, Having a Baby, Be Safe and
Relationships. Each chapter provides up to 8 lessons, 40 in all. Lessons
detail objectives and teaching suggestions. Student resources feature six
laminated, full-color booklets. All concepts are clearly illustrated.
Cover-up stickers let you edit material.
Spiral bound book, 101 pgs., laminated booklets, 2nd Ed. 2003.
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All 3
AC-LSA-10
Math
AC-LA-01
Literacy
AC-LA-02
Health
AC-LA-03
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Life Skills Academics Series
The Life Skills Academics Series links everyday activities to key math,
health and literacy concepts. Each book covers five concepts relating to
everyday situations. Includes objectives, teaching suggestions and follow-up
activities. Requires students to read stories, solve problems or analyze
events the characters encounter.
Math covers: Add/subtract, multiply/divide, measurement, decimals and
percents.
Literacy covers: Oral communication, reading comprehension and
sentence and paragraph structure.
Health covers: Risky behaviors, personal hygiene, mental health and
first aid. By former special educator Ellen McPeek Glisan.
Each 75 page book includes a
Win/Mac CD with PDFs to print worksheets, 2003.ISBN
1-57861-519-4 20020901N
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Print
AC-LSF-10
Video
AC-MVS-12
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Life Skills Curricula Series
6 life skills programs form a comprehensive, easy-to-implement
curricula series. Available in print or video.
Print format, includes the following:
• Home Cooking
• Keeping House
• Looking Good
• Plan Your Day
• Select-A-Meal
• Shopping Smart
Video:
Follow Mary, a young woman with developmental disabilities, as she
masters a wide variety of critical life skills. A lively cast of
characters show skills step-by-step. An on-screen narrator provides
additional information. Corresponds to the print Life Skill Curricula
Series.
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Looking Good
AC-HC-15
Life Skill Series
AC-LFS-10
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Looking Good Curriculum
Personal care
Looking Good includes a 215 page instructor’s guide focusing on 47 personal
care activities. Each activity is illustrated step-by-step in a reproducible
format and described in lesson plans featuring objectives, data forms and
training suggestions. Seventy-two laminated routine cards fit in the pocket
book to help users complete a sequence of grooming activities independently.
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Plan Your Day
AC-PD-15
Life Skill Series
AC-LFS-10
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Plan Your Day Curriculum
Picture-based scheduling
The Plan Your Day instructor’s guide describes three methods of following a
schedule: Picture sequence, daily schedule and ongoing schedule.
Reproducible school, community and work cards plus calendar aids are
included in the guide. Student resources feature activity, date and calendar
cards that fit into the pocket book to form a picture-based schedule for
low-level readers.
ISBN 1-57861-042-7 19911101N
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AC-PO-02W
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Positive Behavior Curriculum
A comprehensive behavior curriculum for anger
management and proactive skills in the inclusive classroom.
Grades 4—5
This guide presents a comprehensive behavior curriculum that incorporates
inclusive educational practices with conflict resolution, anger management,
multicultural sensitivities and proactive social skills. Presents practical
suggestions for curriculum adaptations, approaches for running cooperative
learning activities, tips for setting up and managing inclusive classrooms
and easy to administer worksheets.
Spiral bound, 233 pgs., 2002.
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PC-1858
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Real World Social Skills Curriculum
Real-World Social Skills, by Pat Crissey, covers everyday social
situations and issues that students encounter in school and at home.
This 250-page curriculum includes lessons, interactive group and
partner activities, role-plays, and reproducible activity sheets
that help students learn positive behaviors. Can be used for small
or large groups.
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PC-2059
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Real World Writing
These unique, reproducible programs build the basic skills needed to
survive and communicate in everyday life.
Contents
• Cooking to Learn, PC-1208
• Explore Your Newspaper, PC-1213
• Real World Reading, PC-1602
• Real-World Writing, PC-1928
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Select-A-Meal
AC-SM-15W
Life Skill Series
AC-LFS-10W
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Select-A-Meal Curriculum
Fast food, table service, cafeteria
Select-A-Meal includes a 195 page instructor’s guide covering dining at fast
food or table service restaurants, school cafeteria or home! Features
step-by-step dining activities plus reproducibles: Food cards, picture step
pages, communication cues, money aids and data sheets. Emphasizes table
manners and appropriate social skills. Student resources include 144
laminated food choice cards, illustrated menu and pocket book. ISBN
1-57861-039-7 19920101N
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Shopping Smart
AC-SC-15
Life Skill Series
AC-LFS-10
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Shopping Smart Curriculum
Grocery and department store
• Shopping Smart includes a 230 page instructor’s guide featuring illustrated
step-by-step sequences of grocery and department store shopping. Lesson
plans provide objectives, data forms and training suggestions.
• The 288 laminated cards illustrate food and non-food items and function as a
picture-based shopping list at the store.
• The pocket book displays up to 50 cards.
ISBN 1-57861-046-X 19911101N
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Book
AC-ST-02
Cues
AC-ST-01
Curriculum
AC-ST-15
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Stepping Out Curriculum
Newly updated Stepping Out takes instruction out of the classroom and into
the community. Students learn a balanced blend of skills—from shopping to
banking to doing laundry—on planned, supervised outings. The curriculum sets
lesson plans for 19 standard outings, plus additional personalized
activities. A unique collection of 23 Stepping Out Cues help students
perform activities without requiring prerequisite academic skills. The cues
can be long-term adaptations or faded as skills develop. Dozens of
structured classroom activities prepare students for community experiences.
Assessments and parent involvement forms help advance community-based
instruction goals in the IEP. Print out extra cues and supplemental material
from the CD-ROM. Spiral bound book, 285 pgs., includes a Win/Mac CD with
printable PDF of cues plus supplemental materials, 2004. Two sets of
Stepping Out Cues.
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AC-WL-75
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WordWise Program: Spanish and English
Combines pictures, words, speech and print features
to form a language curriculum in Spanish and English. Ideal for ESL students with
special needs.
Includes:
WordWise CD-ROM, Language Cards, Master Cards Book and the Functional Literacy Workbook.
Features:
• Multimedia assessment and teaching program.
• Configurable.
• 588 laminated picture language cards:
Fronts have pictures, backs have English/Spanish.
• Master Cards Book: 588 illustrations from Cards as black-line
masters for photocopying.
• Categories included: Nouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs,
prepositions, expressions & familiar places.
• Functional Literacy Workbook: includes over 100
progressive, reinforcing exercises.
• Reproducible worksheets: in English and Spanish.
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