Category:
Critical Thinking
Number of
books listed: 20
Index number:
01-06
Bar Code: 01-06001
Title: Suspicious
Minds
Author: Begin etal.
Publish Date: 1990
Publisher: Longman
Inc.
Category:
Description: This book
captures the imagination of intermediate level students as it develops
listening, conversation and life skills. This is a radio drama that incorporates
both life skills and an intriguing storyline.
Bar Code:01-06002
Title: Survival
Skills Government and Law Units
Author: Schmidt, Linda.
E
Publish Date:
Publisher: Project
Survival skills
Category:
Description: The content
of this booklet were developed through a special project funded by the
Adult and Continuing Education Section, Illinois Office of Education, under
provisions of Section 10-22.20 of The School Code of Illinois.
Bar Code: 01-06003
Title: Speaking
Skills
Author: Masters, L.
Ann., and Wood, Merle
Publish Date: 1991
Publisher: South-Western
Publishing Co.
Category:
Description: This book
presents basic information for the improvement of speaking skills. This
text-workbook is written specifically for the adult learner and is designed
to permit self-paced, individualized instruction and foster student success.
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Bar Code:01-06004
Title: Communication
For Tomorrow
Author: Beech, Linda
Ward and McCarthy, Tara
Publish Date: 1989
Publisher: Steck-Vaughn
Company
Category: A Reading
Skills Workbook For Adult: 2
Description:
Bar Code: 01-06005
Title: Communication
For Tomorrow
Author: Beech,
Linda Ward and McCarthy, Tara
Publish Date: 1989
Publisher: Steck-Vaughn
Company
Category: A Reading
Skills Workbook For Adult: 3
Description:
Bar Code:
01-06006
Title: Reading for Daily Living
Author:
McGowan, Joyce Hing
Publish Date: 1991
Publisher: South-Western
Publishing Company
Category:
Description: Instruction in this text-workbook
involves reading materials that will help learners develop consumer skills,
learn how to apply for a credit card and pay bills, become familiar with
the driver’s handbook, and learn how to locate information in the newspaper.
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Bar Code:
01-06007
Title:
Reading for Tomorrow
Author:
Beech, Linda Ward and McCarthy, Tara
Publish Date: 1989
Publisher: Steck-Vaughn
Company
Category: A
Sequential Program for Adult: 1, 2, and 3
Description:
Bar Code:
01-06008
Title: Reading Skills That Work
Author: Echaore-Yoon, Susan
Publish Date: 1991
Publisher: Contemporary
Books
Category: Book
one
Description: This book presents
strategies that enable adult learners to read a variety of materials related
to daily life and work. This book provides instruction on interpreting
a range of written and graphic materials, including flowcharts, diagrams,
memos, and job orders. Key reasoning and problem solving skills target
tasks such as troubleshooting, setting criteria, making work plans, following
procedures, and working cooperatively.
Bar Code:
01-06009
Title: Reading Skills That Work
Author: Echaore-Yoon, Susan
Publish Date: 1991
Publisher: Contemporary
Books
Category: Book
two
Description: This book presents strategies
that enable adult learners to read a variety of materials related to daily
life and work. This book provides instruction on interpreting a range of
written and graphic materials, including flowcharts, diagrams, memos, and
job orders. Key reasoning and problem solving skills target tasks such
as troubleshooting, setting criteria, making work plans, following procedures,
and working cooperatively.
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Bar Code:
01-06010
Title: Teacher's Resource Guide
Author:
Publish Date: 2003
Publisher: Saddleback Publishing Inc
Category: Life Skills
Description:
Bar Code:
01-06011
Title: Moving Out on your Own Author:
Publish Date: 2003
Publisher: Saddleback Publishing Inc
Category: Life Skills
Description:
Bar Code:
01-06012
Title: Everyday Household Tasks
Author:
Publish Date: 2003
Publisher: Saddleback Publishing Inc
Category: Life Skills
Description:
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Bar Code:
01-06013
Title: Health and Safety Author:
Publish Date: 2003
Publisher: Saddleback Publishing Inc
Category: Life Skills
Description:
Bar Code:
01-06014
Title: Community Resources
Author:
Publish Date: 2003
Publisher: Saddleback Publishing Inc
Category: Life Skills
Description:
Bar Code:
01-06015
Title: Consumer Spending Author:
Publish Date: 2003
Publisher: Saddleback Publishing Inc
Category: Life Skills
Description:
Bar Code:
01-06016
Title: Car and Driver Author:
Publish Date: 2003
Publisher: Saddleback Publishing Inc
Category: Life Skills
Description:
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Bar Code:
01-06017
Title: Job Search
Author:
Publish Date: 2003
Publisher: Saddleback Publishing Inc
Category: Life Skills
Description:
Bar Code:
01-06018
Title: Managing Money
Author:
Publish Date: 2003
Publisher: Saddleback Publishing Inc
Category: Life Skills
Description:
Bar Code:
01-06019
Title: Public Transportation and Travel
Author:
Publish Date: 2003
Publisher: Saddleback Publishing Inc
Category: Life Skills
Description:
Bar Code:
01-06020
Title: Getting Ahead at Work
Author:
Publish Date: 2003
Publisher: Saddleback Publishing Inc
Category: Life Skills
Description:
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Bar Code:
01-06021
Title: A Communication
Workbook
Author: Savage, K.
Lynn
Publish Date: 1987
Publisher: Longman Inc.
Category: Building Life
Skills 1
Description: This is a unique
student-centered workbook. In practical contexts such as housing, employment,
the post office, and a restaurant, each of the 12 units presents the language
found in the first book of any basic series.
Bar Code:
01-06022
Title: A Communication
Workbook
Author: Savage, K.
Lynn
Publish Date: 1987
Publisher: Longman
Inc.
Category: Building
Life Skills 2
Description: This purpose
of this book is two fold: it provides a format for relevant communication
activities in the classroom, and it develops basic life skills by having
students use the information the get during these activities.
Bar Code:01-06023
Title: A Communication
Workbook
Author: Savage, K.
Lynn
Publish Date: 1987
Publisher: Longman
Inc.
Category: Building
Life Skills 3
Description: This purpose
of this book is three fold: (1) to develop the basic reading skills students
need to interpret the kinds of reading they encounter in real life; (2)
to provide oral practice by having students share information about the
readings with one another; (3) to develop higher-order thinking skills
by having students apply the information from the readings, make decisions
for themselves, and clarify their own values.
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Bar Code:01-06024
Title: Self Esteem
Series
Author:
Publish Date: 1996
Publisher: Cambridge
Adult Education
Category: Teacher’s Guide
Description:
Bar Code: 01-06025
Title: Self Esteem
Series
Author:
Publish Date: 1996
Publisher: Cambridge
Adult Education
Category: Establishing
Your Goals
Description: This book deals
with the importance of self-esteem, self- knowledge, and values as the
basic of goal setting. Strategies for self-assessment and goal setting
are presented. The importance of belonging to groups and respecting others
are also discussed.
Bar Code:01-06026
Title: Self Esteem
Series
Author:
Publish Date: 1996
Publisher: Cambridge
Adult Education
Category: Valuing
Yourself and others
Description This book focuses on
developing self esteem through understanding values and improving attitudes.
The relationship of self-esteem to self-respect and self-confidence is
explored. Students learn how important self-esteem is, and how attitudes
and rewards affect it.
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Bar Code:01-06027
Title: Self Esteem
Series
Author:
Publish Date: 1996
Publisher: Cambridge
Adult Education
Category: Communicating
With Confidence
Description: This book focuses
on communication skills. After introducing the basic elements of communication,
the importance of understanding various communication styles is presented.
Bar Code:01-06028
Title: Life Skills
for the Homeless
Author:: Stuat, J. R
Publish Date: 1990
Publisher: Wake technical
Community Colleges
Category:
Description: The objectives
of this curriculum are to teach basic survival literacy to the homeless
adult. Instructors can use the material to teach literacy skills specific
to the learner’s need and the area where he/she lives. Objectives are listed
both for the modules and individual lessons within the curriculum.
Bar Code:01-06029
Title: Life Skills
for Today’s world
Author: Bernstein,
Vivian
Publish Date: 1994
Publisher: Steck-Vaughn
Category: The world of
work
Description: Each chapter
in this book has six pages of lesson text. This text is followed by a workshop
and exercise.
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Bar Code: 01-06030
Title: Life Skills
for Today’s world
Author: Bernstein,
Vivian
Publish Date: 1994
Publisher: Steck-Vaughn
Category: Your Own Home
Description:
Bar Code: 01-06031
Title: Life Skills
for Today’s world
Author: Bernstein,
Vivian
Publish Date: 1994
Publisher: Steck-Vaughn
Category: Money and Consumers
Description:
Bar Code: 01-06032
Title: Life Skills
for Today’s world
Author: Bernstein,
Vivian
Publish Date: 1994
Publisher: Steck-Vaughn
Category: Community
and Government
Description:
Bar Code: 01-06033
Title: Life Skills
for Today’s world
Author: Bernstein,
Vivian
Publish Date: 1994
Publisher: Steck-Vaughn
Category: Personal
Health
Description:
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Bar Code:01-06034
Title: Teacher’s
Guide
Author:
Publish Date: 1993
Publisher: Steck- Vaughn
Company
Category:
Description: This guide
contains all the features necessary for introducing and discussing each
book on compassion, cooperation, honesty, morality and responsibility with
students.
Bar Code:01-06035
Title: Making Decisions
Author: Pavlik, Cheryl
Publish Date: 1996
Publisher: Cambridge
Adult Education
Category: Family and Community
Life
Description:
Bar Code:01-06036
Title: Glossary
of Alcohol, AIDS, Drugs, and Tobacco Terms
Author: Adcock, Deborah
Publish Date: 1993
Publisher: Curriculum
Associates Inc.
Category:
Description: This book
addresses the needs of children and parents to acquire the knowledge and
vocabulary to help protect themselves against the modern plagues of drugs
and HIV diseases.
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Bar Code:01-06037
Title: Compassion
Author: Margulies,
Alice
Publish Date: 1990
Publisher: The Rosen
Publishing Group Inc.
Category:
Description: This book
shows many different ideas about compassion- why people feel it and why
they don’t, what it springs from and what it leads to, what kills it, and
the place it has in people’s lives.
Bar Code:01-06038
Title: Morality
Author: Steins, Richard
Publish Date: 1992
Publisher: The Rosen
Publishing Group Inc.
Category:
Description:
Bar Code:01-06039
Title: Cooperation
Author: Marker, Sherry
Publish Date: 1991
Publisher: The Rosen
Publishing Group Inc.
Category:
Description:
Bar Code:01-06040
Title: Responsibility
Author: Johnson, Linda
Carlson
Publish Date: 1990
Publisher: The Rosen
Publishing Group Inc.
Category:
Description:
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Bar Code:01-06041
Title: Honesty
Author: Earle, Vana
Publish Date: 1990
Publisher: The Rosen
Publishing Group Inc.
Category:
Description:
Bar Code:
01-06042 Title: How
to Buy a Home in the United State
Author:
Publish Date:
1998
Publisher: Fannie Mae
Foundation
Category: Student
Workbook
Description: This book
provides a general overview of some of the many aspects associated with
buying a home.
Bar Code: 01-06043
Title: Making Decisions
Author: Benjamin, Cynthia
Publish Date: 1996
Publisher: Cambridge
Adult Education
Category: Managing your money
Description:
Bar Code:01-06044
Title: How
to Buy Your Own Home
Author:
Publish Date: 1998
Publisher: Fannie Mae
Foundation
Category: Teacher’s
Guide
Description: This book
is developed as part of the Fannie Mae Foundation’s Targeted Outreach Programs
to help underserved communities expand their housing opportunities.
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Bar Code:01-06045
Title: How
to Buy Your Own Home
Author:
Publish Date: 1998
Publisher: Fannie Mae
Foundation
Category:
Student Workbook
Description: This book
is developed as part of the Fannie Mae Foundation’s Targeted Outreach Programs
to help underserved communities expand their housing opportunities.
Bar Code:01-06046
Title: Everything
You Need To Know About
Author: Mancini, Richard
E
Publish Date: 1992
Publisher: The Rosen
Publishing Group, Inc
Category: Living
with a Single Parent
Description: This book
is about the special things that happen in single –parent families. It
explains the different problems that create single-parent families.
Bar Code: 01-06047
Title: Everything
You Need To Know About
Author: Fox, Keneth
Publish Date: 1992
Publisher: The Rosen
Publishing Group, Inc
Category: Your Legal
Rights
Description:
Bar Code: 01-06048
Title: Everything
You Need To Know About
Author: Ball, Jacqueline
Publish Date: 1992
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing
Group, Inc
Category: Drug Abuse
Description: This book
not just tells about how drugs hurt but also tell where to got to get help.
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Bar Code:01-06049
Title: Everything
You Need To Know About
Author: Kahaner, Ellen
Publish Date: 1991
Publisher: The Rosen
Publishing Group, Inc
Category: Growing
Up Female
Description: This book is
for all young people who want to learn what “ growing up female” is all
about
Bar Code:01-06050
Title: Everything
You Need To Know About
Author: Licata, Renora
Publish Date: 1992
Publisher: The Rosen
Publishing Group, Inc
Category: Anger
Description: This book
will help reader to understand their anger and reason for it, learn to
express their anger in acceptable ways, work on changing some things that
make them angry and cope with the anger when problems arise that cannot
be changed.
Bar Code:01-06051
Title: Everything
You Need To Know About
Author: Taylor, Barbara
Publish Date: 1993
Publisher: The Rosen
Publishing Group, Inc
Category: Alcohol
Description:
Bar Code:01-06052
Title: Everything
You Need To Know About
Author: Palmer, Ezra
Publish Date: 1990
Publisher: The Rosen
Publishing Group, Inc
Category: Discrimination
Description:
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Bar Code: 01-06053
Title: Everything
You Need To Know About
Author: Ayer, Eleanor,
H.
Publish Date: 1990
Publisher: The Rosen
Publishing Group, Inc
Category: Teen Marriage
Description:
Bar Code:01-06054
Title: Everything
You Need To Know About
Author: Shuker, Nancy
Publish Date: 1993
Publisher: The Rosen
Publishing Group, Inc
Category: An Alcoholic Parent
Description:
Bar Code: 01-06055
Title: Everything
You Need To Know About
Author: Glassman, Bruce
Publish Date: 1991
Publisher: The Rosen
Publishing Group, Inc
Category: Step Families
Description: This book is
about different kinds of stepfamilies. It discuss the family groupings
that are most common today and also talk about special problem faced by
people in each of those groupings.
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Bar Code: 01-06056
Title: Everything
You Need To Know About
Author: Pierre, Stephanie
Publish Date: 1991
Publisher: The Rosen
Publishing Group, Inc
Category: When A
Parent Is Out Of Work
Description: This book
help readers understand their parent who is out of work. It can also help
to prepare for something that may happen in family.
Bar Code:01-06057
Title: Everything
You Need To Know About
Author: Glassman, Bruce
Publish Date: 1991
Publisher: The Rosen
Publishing Group, Inc
Category: Growing Up Male
Description: The purpose
of this book is to show that growing up male is a very special experience.
Bar Code:01-06058
Title: Everything You
Need To Know About
Author: Hughes, Tracy
Publish Date: 1988
Publisher: The Rosen
Publishing Group, Inc
Category: Teen Pregnancy
Description:
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Bar Code:01-06059
Title: Everything
You Need To Know About
Author: Johnson, Linda
Carlson
Publish Date: 1992
Publisher: The Rosen
Publishing Group, Inc
Category: Your Parents’ Divorce
Description: This book help
students to face their feelings and understand how important it is to share
them with other people.
Bar Code: 01-06060
Title: Everything You
Need To Know About
Author: Bratman, Fred
Publish Date: 1992
Publisher: The Rosen
Publishing Group, Inc
Category: When a Parents
Dies
Description: This book is
about a very difficult thing to think about- the death of a parent. It
helps learners to learn to deal with the loss of parents.
Bar Code:01-06061
Title: Everything
You Need To Know About
Author: Hammerslough,
Jane
Publish Date: 1992
Publisher: The Rosen
Publishing Group, Inc
Category: Teen Motherhood
Description:
Bar Code: 01-06062
Title: Discovering
Author: Kramer, Patricia
Publish Date: 1992
Publisher: The Rosen
Publishing Group, Inc
Category: Personal
Goals
Description: This book
is about setting personal goals.
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Bar Code: 01-06063
Title: Discovering
Author: Kramer, Patricia
Publish Date: 1992
Publisher: The Rosen
Publishing Group, Inc
Category: Self Expression
and Communication
Description: This book
will help to have the kind of relationship that is wanted.
Bar Code:01-06064
Title: Discovering
Author: Smith, Sandra
Lee
Publish Date: 1992
Publisher: The Rosen
Publishing Group, Inc
Category: Your Own Space
Description:
Bar Code:01-06065
Title: Discovering
Author: Kramer, Patricia
Publish Date: 1992
Publisher: The Rosen
Publishing Group, Inc
Category: Personal
Resources
Description:
Bar Code:01-06066
Title: Discovering
Author: Milios, Rita
Publish Date: 1992
Publisher: The Rosen
Publishing Group, Inc
Category: How To
Make Good Choices
Description:
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Bar Code: 01-06067
Title: Discovering
Author: Milios, Rita
Publish Date: 1992
Publisher: The Rosen
Publishing Group, Inc
Category: Positive
Thinking
Description:
Bar Code:01-06068
Title: Discovering
Author: Kramer, Patricia
Publish Date: 1991
Publisher: The Rosen
Publishing Group, Inc
Category: Self Confidence
Description: This book is
about believing in self. This book looks at all those things that can affect
self-confidence.
Bar Code:01-06069
Title: Making Major Financial
Decisions
Author: Ransbottom,
L. and Nichol, F. M.
Publish Date: 1993
Publisher: South Western
Publishing Company
Category:
Description: The main focus
of this book is on helping learners understand what wise choices are concerning
credit, housing, and transportation. The advantages and disadvantages of
credit are discussed, along with the responsibilities of landlords and
tents. Students will learn how to complete a rental application and a lease
agreement.
Bar Code:01-06070
Title: Book Of Forms
for everyday Living
Author: Rogers, Louisa
Publish Date:
1997/1985
Publisher: National
Textbook Company
Category:
Description: This book
shows how to fill out the important forms that make life easier and better.
This book explained difficult words, step-by-step directions for filling
out each form, and plenty of forms for practice.
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Bar Code:01-06071
Title: Money Management
Author: Ransbottom,
L., and Nichole, F. M.
Publish Date: 1992
Publisher: South-Western
Publishing Co.
Category :
Description: This book
tells the basic skills needed to mange money.
Bar Code: 01-06072 Title: Life
Skill Workshop
Author: Karen E. Hannon and Margaret A. Thompson
Publish Date: 1992
Publisher: Linguisystems inc.
Category: Life Skills
Description: This books serves as an active program for Real-Life
problem solving
Bar Code:01-06073 Title: Know- How:
Reading Strategies By Objective
Author:
Publish Date: 1987
Publisher: Cambridge,
The Adult Education Company
Category: Insurance
and Taxes
Description:
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Bar Code: 01-06074 Title: Know- How:
Reading Strategies By Objective
Author:
Publish Date: 1987
Publisher: Cambridge,
The Adult Education Company
Category: Budgeting
Description:
Bar Code:01-06075 Title: Know- How:
Reading Strategies By Objective
Author:
Publish Date: 1987
Publisher: Cambridge,
The Adult Education Company
Category: Money
Description:
Bar Code: 01-06076 Title: Know- How:
Reading Strategies By Objective
Author:
Publish Date: 1987
Publisher: Cambridge,
The Adult Education Company
Category: Consumer
Description:
Bar Code:01-06077 Title: Know- How
Reading Strategies By Objective
Author:
Publish Date: 1987
Publisher: Cambridge,
The Adult Education Company
Category: Living
Expenses
Description:
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Bar Code: 01-06078 Title: Problem Solving
Author: Braham, B.
J.
Publish Date: 1993
Publisher: South Western
Publishing Company
Category:
Description: This book
teaches students the four steps to follow to solve successfully their personal
and work-related problems. They learn critical difference between causes
and symptoms, how to brainstorm alternatives, and strategies for selecting
the best option to solve their problems.
Bar Code:01-06079 Title: Understanding
Your Income Taxes
Author: Ransbottom,
L. and Nichol, F. M.
Publish Date: 1993
Publisher: South Western
Publishing Company
Category:
Description: This book
teaches students learn to understand tax terms, to choose the best form
for them, and to prepare their own tax returns. Students also learn about
income and expenses records, personal property inventories, and earned
income credit.
Bar Code: 01-06080 Title: Let’s Work
It out: Family Crisis
Author:
Publish Date: 1990
Publisher: New Readers
Press
Category: Level
1
Description:
Bar Code:01-06081 Title: Let’s Work
It out: Family Crisis
Author:
Publish Date: 1990
Publisher: New Readers
Press
Category: Level 2
Description:
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Bar Code:01-06082 Title: Understanding
Self-Esteem: Your Key to Success
Author: Braham, B.
J.
Publish Date: 1992
Publisher: South Western
Publishing Company
Category:
Description: The main
focus of this book is to introduce students to their inner Judge and how
the Judge communicates. They will learn how to identify judgmental
words like should, ought and must. They will become aware of their comparisons
and prejudices.
Bar Code:
01-06083 Title: Budgeting
Your Time and Money
Author: Ransbottom,
L. and Nichol, F. M.
Publish Date: 1993
Publisher: South Western
Publishing Company
Category:
Description: The main
focus of this book is on identifying ways to mange income and reduce expenses.
Students learn practical ways to plan for making the best use of their
time and money.
Bar Code: 01-06084 Title: Decision
Making
Author : Braham,
Barbara.
Publish Date: 1993
Publisher: South Western
Publishing Company
Category:
Description: This book
provides students with the process for making effective decisions. It is
designed to empower students by helping them to see that the decisions
they make today will affect the quality of their lives tomorrow. The text-workbook
is written specifically for the adult learner and is designed to permit
self-paced, individualized instruction and to foster student success.
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Bar Code:
01-06085 Title:
Life Skills Reading
Author: Mullins, Carol
Publish Date: 1996 Publisher:
Educational Design, Inc Category:
Lifeskills Description:
Bar Code:
01-06086 Title:
What you need to know-Reading Labels, Directions & Newspapers
Author:
Carolyn Starkey & Norgina Penn Publish Date: 1987 Publisher:
National Text Book Company Category:
Essential Life Skills Learning Description: This
book helps you get more from newspaper. It helps you better read: news stories,
editorials, indexes, classified ads
Bar Code:01-06087 Title:
What you need to know-Reading Ads, Reference Materials & Legal Documents
Author:
Carolyn Starkey & Norgina Penn Publish Date: 1987 Publisher:
National Text Book Company Category:
Essential Life Skills Learning Description: This
book helps you get more from newspaper. It helps you better read: news stories,
editorials, indexes, classified ads
Bar Code:01-06088 Title:
How to succeed in school and beyond Author:
Jim Comiskey Publish Date:
2000 Publisher:
Academic Innovations Category:
Life Strategies-
Instructor's Edition Description: This
book helps you learn more about life skills
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Bar Code:01-06089 Title: How
to succeed in school and beyond Author:
Jim Comiskey Publish Date:
2000 Publisher:
Academic Innovations Category:
Life Strategies Description: This
book helps you learn more about life skills
Bar Code:01-06090 Title: Communicating
With Confidence Author: Publish Date:
1996 Publisher:
Cambridge Adult Education Category:
Self Esteem Series Description: This
book designed to give adult learners the tools they need to improve their self
steem and to built their self-confidence
Bar Code:01-06091 Title: Foundations
Writing Author:
Ramela Bliss, Virginia Lowe Publish Date:
1993 Publisher:
McGray Hill Category:
Lifeskills Description: Student
use an approach that integrates reading, writing and thinking to learn key
strategies needed to interpret a variety of written and graphics material
Bar Code:01-06092 Title: Forum
for a National Issue : Health Care Author:
Publish Date:
1993 Publisher:
Central Illinois Adult Education Center Category:
Lifeskills Description:
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Bar Code:01-06093 Title: Amazing
Adventure of Harvey Crumbaker Author:
Klasky, Charles Publish Date:
1990 Publisher:
Lakeshore Category:
Lifeskills Description:
Bar Code:01-06094 Title: Financial
Literacy For Teens Author:
Chad Foster Publish Date:
2005 Publisher:
edbookings Category:
Lifeskills Description:
The teens guide to the real world of money
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