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Keller, Rosanne – 1977
One of a series of instructional materials produced by the Literacy Council of Alaska, this booklet presents information on how to save choking victims. Using simplified vocabulary words and sentence structure, it describes (1) the phenomenon of choking, (2) how to tell when a person is choking, and (3) how to use the "bear hug"…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, High Interest Low Vocabulary Books, Instructional Materials, Reading Materials
Mullin, Penn – 1992
"Postcards from America" is the publisher's name for a set of five high-interest low-level novellas written on a second-grade reading level and featuring a multicultural mix of adolescent characters (African-American, Mexican-American, Asian-American, and Caucasian). For recreational reading, the novellas in this set offer a mix of…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Elementary Secondary Education, High Interest Low Vocabulary Books, Instructional Materials
Keller, Rosanne – 1977
One of a series of instructional materials produced by the Literacy Council of Alaska, this booklet is the second in a two-part presentation about CB (citizen's band) radio. Using simplified vocabulary words and sentence structure, it discusses such topics as the CB fad, getting a license, CB language, uses of CB radio, and FCC (Federal…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Federal Regulation, High Interest Low Vocabulary Books, Instructional Materials
Kimmons, Carol – 1984
Designed for use as supplemental reading, this book provides high interest reading material for beginning adult readers in rural areas of Tennessee. The book is printed in large type for readers with vision problems. Where appropriate, stories are written in a modified vernacular form. The book may be made more pertinent to geographic areas other…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Reading Programs, Beginning Reading, High Interest Low Vocabulary Books
Love Publishing Company, Denver, CO. – 1977
Designed to provide high interest reading materials for late-adolescent- and adult-elementary-level readers, this kit provides seven play reading exercises suitable for all readability levels from fourth grade and below to eighth grade and above. The kit includes seven reading exercises which may be used in any order. Instructions and suggestions…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Reading Programs, Adults, Basic Reading
Keller, Rosanne – 1977
One of a series of instructional materials produced by the Literacy Council of Alaska, this booklet is the first in a two-part presentation about CB (citizen's band) radio. Using simplified vocabulary words and sentence structure, it describes the uses of CB radio, components of CB radio receivers, FCC (Federal Communications Commission) rules and…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Audio Equipment, Federal Regulation, High Interest Low Vocabulary Books
Thypin, Marilyn; Glasner, Lynne – 1979
This high interest, low vocabulary text is one of a series of readers in consumer education useful in English as a Second Language (ESL) classes. Each page of text is illustrated with black-and-white photographs. (AMH)
Descriptors: Clothing, Consumer Education, English (Second Language), High Interest Low Vocabulary Books
2001
This workbook contains information on money management written for adult new readers. A brief self-test "Are You in Control?" is followed by 15 chapters that include information, worksheets, and summary sheets. The chapters are entitled: (1) "Getting Control of Your Money"; (2) "Tracking Your Spending"; (3) "Figuring Your Income and Expenses"; (4)…
Descriptors: Adult Literacy, Adults, Consumer Education, High Interest Low Vocabulary Books
Gray, William Henry; And Others – 1977
Designed to provide high interest reading materials for late-adolescent- and adult-elementary-level readers, this kit contains reading exercises with a difficulty of fourth-grade-and-below readability. The kit includes thirty-five reading exercises developed from unedited stories dictated by students (the Learning Experience Approach). Following…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Reading Programs, Adults, Basic Reading
Evans, Freeda; And Others – 1977
Designed to provide high interest reading materials for late-adolescent- and adult-elementary-level readers, this kit contains reading exercises with a difficulty of approximately fifth-grade readability. The kit includes forty-six reading exercises developed from unedited stories dictated by students (the Learning Experience Approach). Following…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Reading Programs, Adults, Basic Reading
Ferguson, Ricky O.; And Others – 1977
Designed to provide high interest reading materials for late-adolescent- and adult-elementary-level readers, this kit contains reading exercises with a difficulty oF approximately sixth-to-eighth-grade readability. The kit includes forty-two reading exercises developed from unedited stories dictated by students (the Learning Experience Approach).…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Reading Programs, Adults, Basic Reading
Evans, Freeda; And Others – 1977
Designed to provide high interest reading materials for late-adolescent- and adult-elementary-level readers, this kit contains reading exercises with a difficulty of eighth-grade-and-above readability. The kit includes twenty reading exercises developed from unedited stories dictated by students (the Learning Experience Approach). Following each…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Reading Programs, Adults, Basic Reading
Thypin, Marilyn; Glasner, Lynne – 1979
This high interest, low vocabulary text is one of a series of readers in consumer education useful in English as a Second Language (ESL) classes. Each page of text is illustrated with black-and-white photographs. (AMH)
Descriptors: Consumer Education, English (Second Language), High Interest Low Vocabulary Books, Instructional Materials
Thypin, Marilyn; Glasner, Lynne – 1979
This high interest, low vocabulary text is one of a series of readers in consumer education useful to English as a Second Language (ESL) classes. Each page of text is illustrated with black-and-white photographs. (AMH)
Descriptors: Appliance Repair, Consumer Education, English (Second Language), High Interest Low Vocabulary Books
McMillan, Constance Van Brunt – 1979
This is one of a series of workbooks in consumer education which would also be useful in English as a Second Language (ESL) classes. In addition to textual material, each lesson is illustrated with pen-and-ink drawings and contains various types of short exercises to check comprehension and vocabulary. (AMH)
Descriptors: Clothing, Consumer Education, English (Second Language), High Interest Low Vocabulary Books