Connections in the Workplace Introductory Ki
Description
Explore on-the-job social situations with illustrated short stories
Connections in the Workplace Student Reader is sold individually or in kits.
- The Connections in the Workplace Introductory Kit includes one Student Reader, one Teachers Guide, and downloadable software. The PDF includes a Classroom License for printing stories.
- The Connections in the Workplace Classroom Kit includes everything in the Introductory kit, plus a total of eight Student Readers.
The Connections in the Workplace Student Reader includes 35 stories, featuring Maria and Jerome as the primary protagonists. Each four page story has a student activity page and vocabulary exercises. Topics covered include: Cell phone etiquette, avoiding job responsibilities, becoming a trustworthy employee and appropriate social behavior.
The corresponding Teacher's Guide provides several additional worksheets per story that assess comprehension, vocabulary and the understanding of the underlying social skills. Use the PDF on the CD for easy printouts of activity pages and full-color stories.
The Connections in the Workplace Software uses Attainment's software which reads the stories aloud to students with professional narration. Text is highlighted word by word, line by line or by complete sentence. Graphics are plentiful, contemporary and age-appropriate. A test at the end of each story provides speech support and an optional hint feature that directs students to the page that addresses each question. A unified management system helps the teacher quickly review or print out student performance data. Teachers can determine reading lists and set options that best suit each student's learning style. Choose word-by-word or natural speech narration, select the text highlighting approach and assign tests.
Connections in the Workplace Introductory Ki
- Publisher: Attainment Company
- Grade Level: All
- Item #: CON-15W
Connections in the Workplace Introductory Kit #CON-15W |
Price: $149.00 SRP: $159.00 | |
Connections in the Workplace Classroom Kit #CON-25W |
Price: $299.00 SRP: $329.00 | |
Connections in the Workplace Student Reader Only #CON-01W |
Price: $32.00 SRP: $34.00 |
Features and Benefits
- Includes 35 stories each with activity pages and vocabulary exercises
- Tests at the end of each chapter monitor students' progress
- Software reads stories aloud while highlighting text
- Software contains vocabulary word definitions, testing options, and a management system for student data
- Topics include cellphone etiquette, avoiding job responsibilities, becoming a trustworthy employee, and appropriate social behavior