High School Planning | Course Selection & Strands | Choosing a Degree | Choosing the Right College | Interests | Aptitudes | Abilities | High School Checklists & Time-Tables | Making Decisions. Help students on their path to a successful adulthood with these essential life-skills lessons & activities!

EASY-READING LESSONS:

These easy-reading and eye-opening activities feature dialogue between teens as they prepare for a successful life after high school. Students discuss everything from choosing the right high school classes & strands to figuring out their own personal interests, strengths and aptitudes. Additional topics include the importance of financial aid and getting good grades, along with narrowing down college options to a particular Field of Study and geographic region. Important checklists and time-tables for each year in high school are also provided to ensure students stay on top of the college process.

PURPOSEFUL ACTIVITIES:

A variety of exercises follow the reading passages and guide students along their path to self discovery, while also helping them to solve problems and make good choices. Exercises include true/false, matching, fill-in-the-blanks, multiple choice, sentence completion, crossword puzzles and subjective opinion.

TOPICS INCLUDE:

Making Decisions

• Determining Your Interests
• Determining Your Abilities
• Choosing the Right High School Classes
• Getting Good Grades

College Planning:

• Choosing the RIGHT College for YOU
• Financial Resources
• Narrowing Down Your Choices
• Choosing a Field of Study

Action Plans:

• Freshman Checklists & Time Tables
• Sophmore Checklists & Time Tables
• Junior Checklists & Time Tables
• Senior Checklists & Time Tables

And much more!

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PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT FOR SUCCESS 10-BOOK SERIES:

Provide students with the basic skills needed to attain success in school and in life! This series helps develop the knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary to become a healthy, productive adult. Topics are discussed in a non-threatening conversational manner, and are designed to guide students and help them see alternatives to the various choices they might make...

TITLES IN THIS SERIES:

Anger Management

Peer Pressure

Communicating Effectively

Improving Self Concept

How to Handle Stress

Learning How to Study

Learning How to Take a Test

How to Get Good Grades

Succeeding in the Classroom

Succeeding Outside the Classroom

Dropping Out of School

Problem Solving

Communication Skills

Recognizing Depression

Career Choices

Choosing a College

Peer Pressure

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Page Count: 55 pages

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