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Young Living
© 2000
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Author: Clayton
Student Edition 0-02-645807-1
Teacher's Wraparound Edition 0-02-645808-X
Teacher's Classroom Resources 0-02-645811-X |
This introductory, comprehensive family and consumer science text is for the middle grades. The varied-level activities, hands-on orientation, and practical coverage of material enable the book to be used in a variety of ways. Life-management, critical thinking, and decision-making skills are emphasized. |
Features
- Short, self-contained lessons with strong visual appeal provide teaching and learning flexibility.
- A variety of experiences, activities, and projects for all skill levels appeal to the active, young adolescent learner.
- Technology explores how technology affects students' lives today and in their future.
- Curriculum Connections provide cross curricular relevance of the Family and Consumer Sciences program to math, science social studies, literature, and technology.
- A Global View gives students an understanding and appreciation of the wide variety of cultural groups in the world today.
- Consumer Focus asks students to explore the truth and relevance of information found in the media -- reports of new studies or treatments, advertisements, product endorsements, and so on.
- Tips for Living presents tips students can use to help them develop life skills. Students read about topics that pertain to them, such as how to make decisions, how to reach short-term and long-term goals, or how to save time on sewing projects.
- Skills in Action focuses on specific skills presented in the lesson. This feature provides activities that help students actively practice the skill.
- Try This! presents hands-on activities that help students to become responsible to themselves and to others. The activities suggest ways for students to become involved with their family, school, or community.
Teaching Aids and Materials
- Student Edition
- Student Workbook
- Teacher's Classroom Resources
- *Teacher's Wraparound Edition
- *Student Workbook, Teacher's Annotated Edition
- *Lesson Plans
- *Cross-Curriculum Activities
- *Peer Pressure and Decision-Making Activities
- *Linking Home, School, and Community
- *Dealing with Sensitive Issues
- Transparency Package
Applications
- *Hands-on Projects and Games
- *Activity and Project Cards
- *Food and Clothing Lab Activities
- *Cooperative Learning Activities
Meeting Individual Needs
- *Concept Mapping Activities
- *Reteaching Activities
- *Enrichment Activities
Assessment
- *Lesson Quizzes
- *Chapter Tests
- Testmaker Software (IBM, Macintosh)
Multimedia
- *ABCNews InteractiveTM Videodisc Bar Code Correlation
- Color Transparency Package
*Included in the Teacher's Classroom Resources
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