Engaging Reading, Comprehension, & Life Skills Activities that students WANT TO READ ABOUT! Great for life skills morning work. From setting up a bank account to handling money and using Venmo and PayPal, students get vital tips on how to be a smart consumer, when to save their money, and how to spend it wisely. Teens and ‘Experts’ offer helpful advice through colorful text messages, while the high-interest reading passages challenge students to learn more about this essential life skill.

HIGH-INTEREST TOPICS:

You just got your first paycheck! You are super excited. But what happens now?

There’s a lot to know when it comes to managing your hard-earned money. Do you need a bank account? Should you get a credit card? How do you avoid scams? Is lending money a good idea? These high-interest reading activities answer these questions and many more in a light-hearted, easy-reading style that readers will LOVE!

EASY-TO-READ, ENGAGING LAYOUT:

Colorful characters teach essential concepts through graphic text messages, cartoon conversations, and lighthearted reading passages. Important concepts are woven throughout this fun format keeping students highly engaged while also improving their reading comprehension skills. (See Product Preview for sample pages).

280 COMPREHENSION & WRITING ACTIVITIES!:

Each of the 14 high-interest lessons is followed by 20 specific reading comprehension questions and writing activities that require complete-sentence answers. Thats 280 comprehension AND writing activities!

ALIGNED TO STANDARDS:

Each question is clearly labeled with the standard that it meets.

Standards include:

• Locate Information
• Apply, Analyze
• Compare/Contrast
• Draw Conclusions
• Evaluate Information