Description
Learn specific skills that will help you now and prepare you to live within your community. Courses include easy to follow lessons, videos, and printable worksheets, assignments, and projects. Each course is focused on teaching skills that will prepare you for real life.
- Each Life skills booklet comes with a code that gives you access to Life Skills videos and presentations.
- Each course has between 5 and 10 lessons each lasting about 5 minutes.
- The entire workbook should be able to be completed in 5-10 hours, based on how much effort is put into the projects
- Instructions on accessing the material can be found in your workbook.
Purchase the saddle stitched easy to follow workbooks for each lesson and work at your own pace.
Course Pacing GuideLesson 1: The Internet
- Binary Numbers
- Binary to Words
- Memory Storage and Speed
- Domain Names
- Types of Internet Providers
- Internet Usage Laws
- Malware
Lesson 2: First Aid: Internal Injuries
- First Aid
- CPR
- Shock
- Hypothermia
- Dehydration
- Heat Stroke
- How to Carry
- Seizures and Syncope
- Building a First Aid Kit
Lesson 3: First Aid: External Injuries
- Allergic Reactions
- Poisonous Plants
- Snake Bites
- Insect Bites and Stings
- Nosebleeds
- External Wounds
- Head Injury
- Knocked Out Tooth
- Burns
- Broken Bones and Sprains
- Amputation
- Frostbite
Lesson 4: Medical Care
- Why Do We Get Sick?
- Medical Care and Practitioners
- Medicine and Supplements
- Vaccines
Lesson 5: Emergency Preparedness
- What is Emergency Preparedness?
- Disaster Survival Kit
- Evacuation Plans
- Fire Drill
- Earthquake Drill
- Tornado Drill
- Hurricane Preparedness
- Flood Preparedness
Lesson 6: Insurance
- Insurance
- Medical Insurance
- EOBs
- Dental Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Property Insurance
- Automobile Insurance
- Odd Insurance
Lesson 7: Government & Your Civic Responsibilities
- Types of Government
- Economic Structures
- Federal Government- Overview
- Legislative
- Executive
- Judicial
- State Governments
- Local Governments
- Vehicle Registration
- Selective Services
- Political Parties
- Elections
- Voting
Lesson 8: The Courts
- Tickets
- Classification of Crime
- If Police Stop You
- Suing and Being Sued
- Attorneys
- Court Dress
- Jury Duty
Lesson 9: Understanding Religion
- What is Religion?
- Christianity
- Islam
- Hindu
- Buddhism
- Sikh
- Judaism
- Bahai
- Confucianism
- Jainism
- Shinto
Lesson 10: Dating and Marriage
- What is Marriage?
- History of Marriage
- Controversial Marriages
- Five Steps to Marriage
- How Do You Get Married
- Factors in Divorce
- Toxic Relationships
Lesson 11: Preparing for Death
- What is Death?
- Wills
- Trusts
- Final Arrangements
- Organ and Tissue Donations
Lesson 12: Family History
- What is an Ancestor?
- Four Generation Family Trees
- Genes: “Inheriting Daddy’s Nose”
- Family History and Genetics
- F.H. & Genetics: Interesting Factors
- Starting your Own Family History
Lesson 13: Pets
- Choosing a Pet
- Where to Get a Pet
- Shots & Other Routine Treatments
- Spay and Neuter
- Ticks
- Fleas
- Worms
- The Vet
Lesson 14: Vacations
- Types of Vacations
- Packing
- Flights
- Domestic Trips
- International Trips
- Vacation Planners
Lesson 15: Planning Parties
- Types of Parties
- U.S. Holiday Parties
- Countries Religious Holidays
- Party Venues
- Event and Party Planners
Process of Planning a Party
- Theme
- Venue/Location
- Invitation
- Entertainment
- Calculating the Cost of a Party
