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FUNCTIONAL LIVING SKILLS Language for Living Series The Newspaper–Revised Edition A Subscription for Success Lisa Cabiale O'Connor Draw on the proven power of newspapers to build language and literacy. Build vocabulary, improve oral and written language, and promote critical thinking using your hometown newspaper or newspapers on the Internet. A total of 75 lessons organized by increasing diffi culty level encourage your clients to discover or rediscover the newspaper as a source of information. At fi rst they may go for the TV schedule or movie ads, but as their interest is piqued, they will progress to a wider range of sports, news, current events, and human interest stories. Includes pre- and post-tests. MR #030936 The Newspaper–R Language for Living Series $ 63.95 Practical Time C. Gilles-Brown This popular life-skills manual focuses on time concepts in the context of scheduling a project, an afternoon, a day, or a month. Help students or clients learn the organizational skills needed in everyday life, including using a date book. Exercises draw on memory, judgment, reasoning, and problem solving, as well as reading, writing, and math. Graduated, practical activities address such topics as: » time concepts (a.m., p.m., earliest, latest) » sequencing events in time (TV, bus, etc.) » reading schedules » scheduling daily routines » scheduling cooking tasks Many clients can do the worksheets independently, and they're great for home programs, too. MR #030934 Practical Time Language for Living Series $ 63.95 Out in the World–Second Edition A Community Living Skills Manual Rachel Picard Johnson • Rose Marie Orichowskyj This manual presents community re-entry skills from a multidisciplinary perspective. Hands-on activities teach functional living skills in these areas: consumer buying, banking, budgeting, catalog buying, grocery shopping, using the post offi ce, using the library, vacation planning, and using public transportation. Each unit provides objectives, a pre- and post-test, reproducible problem-solving activities, and detailed procedures. Units take 9 to 24 days to complete, depending on their complexity and your clients' abilities; all are appropriate for group or individual use. MR #030935 Out in the World–2 Language for Living Series $ 76.95 Order the Language for Living Series Combination Kit: MR #030937 Language for Living Series Combination $ 168.95 The Time Is Now Elizabeth Foster The Time Is Now, a series of four workbooks, provide instruction and practice with numeral time (e.g., 1:30 and 2:15), The highly visual workbooks progress from the simplest to the most complex, with constant review of the previous lessons. The books are designed so that students can work at their own pace. TARGET GROUP: Elementary through Adult Basic Education; students with a reading level of approximately 1.0 COMPLETE PROGRAM: One each of four workbooks. MR #005948 The Time Is Now Complete Program $ 51.95 MR #005949 The Time Is Now, Book 1 14.95 MR #005950 The Time Is Now, Book 2 14.95 MR #005951 The Time Is Now, Book 3 14.95 MR #005952 The Time Is Now, Book 4 14.95 Time Concepts Series James Lattyak • Suzanne Dedrick The Time Concepts Series focuses on teaching the critically needed skills of specifi c time concepts to a wide variety of special learners. Temporal concepts are used extensively in everyday conversations and in printed media, such as public transportation schedules, employment regulations, and newspapers. This series of fi ve workbooks uses a highly visual presentation of the concepts of day, week, month, season, and year in a variety of independent student activities of increasing diffi culty, including review pages to facilitate the learning process. The workbooks contain suggested procedures for the teacher and answer keys for self-correction. TARGET GROUP: Intermediate/Secondary/Post secondary; students with a reading level of approximately 2.0 COMPLETE PROGRAM: One each of fi ve workbooks. MR #005953 Time Concepts Series Complete Program $ 56.95 MR #005954 Time Concepts—Day by Day 14.95 MR #005955 Time Concepts—Week by Week 14.95 MR #005956 Time Concepts—Month by Month 14.95 MR #005957 Time Concepts—Year by Year 14.95 MR #005958 Time Concepts—Season by Season 14.95 Focus on Transition A Workbook for Independent Living Skills Evelyn Klein • Shelly E. Hahn BEST SELLER BEST SELLER Focus on Transition provides realistic tasks and activities to help adolescents and adults who require additional training in higher cognitive levels of communicative functioning. Realistic and functional tasks include activities to facilitate planning, problem solving, making appropriate choices, following procedures, expressing ideas, organizing information verbally, and other executive functions. TARGET GROUP: Adolescents and adults. MR #022484 Focus on Transition $ 69.95 PHONE 877-414-6463 (TOLL FREE) FAX 877-585-2992 (TOLL FREE) www.mindresources.com MIND RESOURCES 130 SHOEMAKER STREET KITCHENER, ONTARIO N2E 3G4 139
FUNCTIONAL LIVING SKILLS Survival Signs Software This fi ve Win/Mac CD package teaches low-level readers to recognize important signs and words they encounter every day. These exciting, liveaction programs incorporate instructional video, multiple choice questions and problems requiring the student to place correct signs in real photos. All activities are monitored by an easy-to-use management system that lets you make assignments and keep track of student performance. Features: » 460 live-action video clips » Includes pre- and post-test » Programs adjust to learner’s level » Closed captioned » Touch screen compatible » Printable exercises reinforce skills » Easy student management system All compatible with: Windows 98, ME, 2000, XP, and Mac OS 8.6-9.2, OS X MR #043191 Survival Signs Software Series (set of all 5 CDs) $ 499.95 MR #043192 Survival Signs Software Series (5 copies of 5 CDs) 1,299.95 Basic Signs CD This basic program presents 60 words and signs covering the basics of community survival. Signs vary from Bus Stop and Don’t Walk, to Toilet and Wet Paint! MR #043164 Basic Signs CD $ 113.95 MR #043165 Basic Signs CD (5 copies) 285.95 Edmark Time Telling Program Time Telling uses a programmed learning approach to teach students to read standard and digital clocks plus write and say the time of day. The program is broken down into 95 discreet skills. Each skill is taught step-by-step using a self-correcting method honed through years of research. Appropriate for individual or small group instruction. The 95 reproducible skill pages are divided into nine lessons, each with score sheets and instructions. Lesson One begins with number recognition, while Lesson Nine requires the student to “read” clocks to the minute. Included with the book is a Win/Mac CD with printable PDF, 10 self-correction envelopes and a TimeWheel practice clock. MR #043204 Edmark Time Telling Program $ 90.95 Safety Signs CD Covers those essential safety signs and words found in your community. The 80 words in this program include important words like Danger, Fragile, Exit, Poison, and Stop. MR #043179 Safety Signs and Words CD $ 113.95 MR #043180 Safety Signs and Words CD (5 copies) 285.95 Information Signs CD Provides more basic information signs in your community. Includes 80 signs and words like Cafeteria, Do Not Touch, Recycle, and Use Other Door! MR #043185 Information Signs and Words CD $ 113.95 MR #043186 Information Signs and Words CD (5 copies) 285.95 Time Wheels Two sizes of hands-on model clocks teach time telling skills. Hour and minute hands turn independently for both analog and digital times. Time- Wheels are durable, easy-to-read and appropriate for students of any age. Made with laminated card stock and transparent plastic. Sold individually or as a set with one 19cm wheel and fi ve 12cm smaller wheels. MR #043205 Big TimeWheel $ 13.95 MR #043206 Small TimeWheel 10.95 MR #043207 TimeWheel Set (1 Big and 5 Small TimeWheels) 55.95 Community Signs CD Identifi es important places and services in your community. The 80 words in this program range from Airport, Bank, and Hospital to School and Zoo. MR #043187 Community Signs and Words CD $ 113.95 MR #043188 Community Signs and Words CD (5 copies) 285.95 Transportation Signs CD Teaches students 80 of the most important signs and words found in any public transportation system. Words/signs include Bus Station and Don’t Walk. MR #043189 Transportation Signs and Words CD $ 113.95 MR #043190 Transportation Signs and Words CD (5 copies) 285.95 Survival Signs Software All compatible with: Windows 98, ME, 2000, XP, and Mac OS 8.6-9.2, OS X MR #043191 Survival Signs Software Series (set of all 5 CDs) $ 499.95 MR #043192 Survival Signs Software Series (5 copies of 5 CDs) 1,299.95 Calculator Tutor Software Big talking on-screen calculator A great tool for students who struggle to use a calculator. Calculator Tutor software features a large on-screen talking calculator and exercises that vary in complexity. Addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, percentages and decimals are covered. A Hint feature helps the novice learner. A Quiz option with scoring reports lets you keep track of student progress. Works especially well with touch screen and is single switch compatible. Windows only, Windows 2000 or higher. MR #047024 Calculator Tutor Software CD $ 90.95 MR #047035 Calculator Tutor Software CD (5 copies) 228.95 140 MIND RESOURCES 130 SHOEMAKER STREET KITCHENER, ONTARIO N2E 3G4 PHONE 877-414-6463 (TOLL FREE) FAX 877-585-2992 (TOLL FREE) www.mindresources.com
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