About This Book |
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About the Author |
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Parent Activities and Suggestions |
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3 | (36) |
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Lesson 1.1 Optimist or Pessimist? |
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8 | (3) |
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Lesson 1.3 I Like Routine |
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Lesson 1.4 Sometimes I Am Fearful |
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14 | (5) |
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Lesson 1.5 I Can Be a Leader |
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19 | (3) |
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Lesson 1.6 Am I a People Person? |
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22 | (3) |
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Lesson 1.7 I Am a Good Listener ... Or Am I? |
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25 | (3) |
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Lesson 1.8 Sometimes I Get Angry |
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28 | (4) |
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Lesson 1.9 I Finish What I Start |
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32 | (5) |
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Lesson 1.10 I Am Teachable |
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37 | (2) |
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39 | (18) |
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Lesson 2.1 What Is Good Character? |
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40 | (3) |
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43 | (3) |
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46 | (3) |
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49 | (4) |
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Lesson 2.5 Responsibility |
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53 | (4) |
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57 | (10) |
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Lesson 3.1 What Are Values? |
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58 | (3) |
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Lesson 3.2 Values Important to Me |
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61 | (3) |
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Lesson 3.3 My Disabilities |
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64 | (3) |
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Chapter 4 Personal Life Choices |
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67 | (18) |
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Lesson 4.1 Smoking and Vaping: Is It for Me? |
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68 | (4) |
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Lesson 4.2 Marijuana and Other Drugs |
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72 | (3) |
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Lesson 4.3 Teens and Drinking |
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75 | (4) |
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Lesson 4.4 Am I Ready to Move Out? |
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79 | (3) |
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Lesson 4.5 Am I Ready to Work Part-Time? |
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82 | (3) |
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85 | (78) |
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Chapter 5 Relating To Others |
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87 | (18) |
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Lesson 5.1 Encouraging Others |
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88 | (3) |
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Lesson 5.2 Being Friendly |
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91 | (3) |
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Lesson 5.3 Helping Others |
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94 | (3) |
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Lesson 5.4 Conflict Resolution |
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97 | (4) |
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Lesson 5.5 Whom Can I Talk To? |
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101 | (4) |
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Chapter 6 Friendship Skills |
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105 | (20) |
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Lesson 6.1 My Peer Groups |
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106 | (3) |
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Lesson 6.2 Who Are My Friends? |
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109 | (3) |
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Lesson 6.3 Making Friends |
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112 | (3) |
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Lesson 6.4 People Who Are Like Me |
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115 | (3) |
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Lesson 6.5 People Who Are Different from Me |
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118 | (3) |
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121 | (4) |
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Chapter 7 Being Part Of A Family |
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125 | (18) |
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Lesson 7.1 My Family Tree |
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126 | (3) |
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Lesson 7.2 Respecting Authority |
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129 | (3) |
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Lesson 7.3 My Parent's Point of View |
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132 | (1) |
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Lesson 7.4 My Siblings Point of View |
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133 | (5) |
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138 | (5) |
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Chapter 8 Communication Skills |
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143 | (20) |
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Lesson 8.1 Rest Method to Communicate |
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144 | (3) |
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147 | (3) |
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150 | (3) |
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Lesson 8.4 Is This the Right Time and Place? |
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153 | (3) |
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Lesson 8.5 Verbal and Nonverbal Messages |
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156 | (3) |
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Lesson 8.6 Public Speaking |
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159 | (4) |
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Part Three Academic and School Skills |
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163 | (58) |
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165 | (16) |
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Lesson 9.1 Reading for School |
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166 | (3) |
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Lesson 9.2 Reading on the Job |
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169 | (3) |
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Lesson 9.3 Reading for Comprehension |
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172 | (3) |
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Lesson 9.4 Following Written Directions |
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175 | (3) |
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Lesson 9.5 Reading for Pleasure |
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178 | (3) |
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Chapter 10 Writing Skills |
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181 | (4) |
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Lesson 10.1 Everyday Writing Tasks |
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182 | (3) |
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185 | (10) |
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Lesson 11.1 Everyday Math Skills |
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186 | (3) |
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Lesson 11.2 Improving Math Skills |
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189 | (3) |
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Lesson 11.3 Understanding Charts |
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192 | (3) |
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195 | (26) |
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Lesson 12.1 School Tasks for Success |
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196 | (3) |
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199 | (3) |
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Lesson 12.3 Studying Smarter |
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202 | (3) |
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Lesson 12.4 Doing Homework |
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205 | (3) |
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Lesson 12.5 Completing Assignments |
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208 | (3) |
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Lesson 12.6 Rewarding Yourself |
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211 | (3) |
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Lesson 12.7 Good Student Behaviors |
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214 | (3) |
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Lesson 12.8 Requesting Help or Information |
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217 | (4) |
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Part Four Practical Living Skills |
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221 | (122) |
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Chapter 13 Information Skills |
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223 | (24) |
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Lesson 13.1 What Do I Need to Know? |
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224 | (3) |
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Lesson 13.2 Information from the Internet |
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227 | (4) |
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Lesson 13.3 Information from News Sources |
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231 | (3) |
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Lesson 13.4 Information from Magazines |
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234 | (3) |
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Lesson 13.5 Information from Books |
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237 | (3) |
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Lesson 13.6 Information from Television |
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240 | (3) |
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Lesson 13.7 Information from Other People |
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243 | (4) |
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247 | (24) |
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Lesson 14.1 What Is a Budget? |
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248 | (4) |
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Lesson 14.2 Making a Budget |
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252 | (3) |
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255 | (3) |
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258 | (3) |
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Lesson 14.5 How Much Money Will I Need? |
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261 | (3) |
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Lesson 14.6 Banking Options: Checking and Savings |
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264 | (3) |
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Lesson 14.7 Using Debit, Credit, and ATM Cards |
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267 | (4) |
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271 | (8) |
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Lesson 15.1 Planning a Trip |
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272 | (3) |
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Lesson 15.2 Estimating Travel Costs |
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275 | (4) |
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279 | (16) |
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Lesson 16.1 Caring for and Repairing Clothing |
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280 | (3) |
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Lesson 16.2 Buying Appropriate Clothes |
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283 | (4) |
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Lesson 16.3 Organizing Clothes |
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287 | (3) |
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Lesson 16.4 Washing and Drying Tips |
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290 | (5) |
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Chapter 17 Living Arrangements |
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295 | (12) |
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Lesson 17.1 A Place to Live |
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296 | (3) |
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299 | (4) |
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Lesson 17.3 Apartment Living |
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303 | (4) |
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Chapter 18 Eating And Nutrition |
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307 | (14) |
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308 | (5) |
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Lesson 18.2 Making Good Food Choices |
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313 | (3) |
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Lesson 18.3 Eating Out Versus Eating In |
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316 | (5) |
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321 | (10) |
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Lesson 19.1 Smart Shopping |
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322 | (3) |
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Lesson 19.2 Comparison Shopping |
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325 | (3) |
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Lesson 19.3 Returning Items |
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328 | (3) |
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Chapter 20 Exercise/Health And Hygiene |
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331 | (12) |
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Lesson 20.1 Exercise Excuses |
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332 | (3) |
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Lesson 20.2 Stressful Situations |
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335 | (5) |
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340 | (3) |
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Part Five Vocational Skills |
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343 | (54) |
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Chapter 21 Present Skills And Interests |
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345 | (18) |
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Lesson 21.1 My Work Environment Interests |
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346 | (3) |
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Lesson 21.2 Realistic Vocational Goals |
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349 | (3) |
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Lesson 21.3 Working with a Disability |
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352 | (3) |
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Lesson 21.4 Finishing High School |
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355 | (4) |
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Lesson 21.5 Extracurricular Activities |
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359 | (4) |
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363 | (20) |
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Lesson 22.1 Searching for a Job |
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364 | (3) |
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Lesson 22.2 Vocational Vocabulary |
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367 | (5) |
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Lesson 22.3 Filling Out an Application |
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372 | (4) |
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Lesson 22.4 First Impressions |
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376 | (3) |
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Lesson 22.5 Getting Work Experience |
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379 | (4) |
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383 | (14) |
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Lesson 23.1 Being a Great Employee |
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384 | (3) |
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Lesson 23.2 Handling Criticism on the Job |
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387 | (3) |
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Lesson 23.3 Changing Jobs: Why? |
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390 | (3) |
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Lesson 23.4 Changing Jobs: How? |
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393 | (4) |
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Part Six Community and Leisure Activities |
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397 | (44) |
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399 | (28) |
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Lesson 24.1 What Is My Community Like? |
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400 | (3) |
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Lesson 24.2 The History of My Community |
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403 | (3) |
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Lesson 24.3 What's Going On in My Community? |
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406 | (4) |
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Lesson 24.4 Community Services: People and Places |
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410 | (4) |
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Lesson 24.5 Personal Safety |
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414 | (4) |
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Lesson 24.6 Being a Good Neighbor |
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418 | (3) |
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Lesson 24.7 Community Map |
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421 | (3) |
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Lesson 24.8 Making My Community Better |
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424 | (3) |
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Chapter 25 Leisure Activities |
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427 | (14) |
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Lesson 25.1 Places to Enjoy |
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428 | (3) |
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431 | (5) |
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Lesson 25.3 Things to Try! |
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436 | (5) |
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Part Seven Problem-Solving Skills |
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Chapter 26 Handling Problem Situations |
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443 | (14) |
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Lesson 26.1 Understanding the Problem |
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444 | (3) |
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Lesson 26.2 Coping with Surprises |
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447 | (3) |
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Lesson 26.3 Adjusting to Change |
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450 | (3) |
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Lesson 26.4 When the Problem Is You! |
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453 | (4) |
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Chapter 27 Making Decisions |
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457 | (16) |
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Lesson 27.1 Decision-Making Factors |
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458 | (3) |
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Lesson 27.2 Needs Versus Wants |
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461 | (4) |
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Lesson 27.3 Changing Bad Decisions |
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465 | (4) |
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Lesson 27.4 Why Take Risks? |
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469 | (4) |
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Chapter 28 Resource Management |
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Lesson 28.1 What Are My Resources? |
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474 | (4) |
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Lesson 28.2 Fact Versus Opinion |
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