To the Teacher
Activities Guide
UNIT 1: HANDWRITING
Print with Uppercase Letters
Print with Lowercase Letters
Print with Upper and Lowercase Letters
Write with Uppercase Letters
Write with Lowercase Letters
Write Your Signature
Write Time Abbreviations
Write Dates
UNIT 2: JOURNALS
Personal Information
My Family
Today
In the Morning
Weather
Favorite Holiday
Thinking about Life
Beliefs and Opinions
A Day at Work
UNIT 3: GREETINGS
Birthday Cards
Valentines
Mother’s Day Cards
Congratulations!
Thinking of You
Get-Well Cards
Sympathy Cards
UNIT 4: ADDRESSES AND POSTAL SERVICES
Addresses
Abbreviations of Street Addresses
Ordinal Numbers
Abbreviations of States
Abbreviations of Titles
Addressing an Envelope
Envelopes with Special Instructions
Hold Mail
Change of Address
Express Mail
UNIT 5: NOTES AND MESSAGES
Daily Planner
Notes to Yourself
Telephone Messages
Absence and Late Notes
Early Dismissal Notes
Permission Slips
Notes to the Teacher
Making Signs
Notes for a Bulletin Board
Cancellation and Postponement Notices
UNIT 6: INVITATIONS AND THANK-YOU NOTES
Birthday Party Invitations
Invite a Friend
Letter of Acceptance
Letter of Regret
Wedding Invitation
Response to Formal Invitations
Invitation to an Honored Guest
Thank-You Note for a Gift
Thank-You Note for a Visit
Thank-You Note for Help
UNIT 7: HOME AND HEALTH
Salad Recipes
Soup Recipes
Dessert Recipes
Menu Planning
Supermarket Shopping List
Saving Money with Coupons
Comparison Shopping
Rental Agreement
Housing Complaint
Shopping for Home Repair Supplies
Pharmacy Shopping
Health Insurance Form
UNIT 8: TRAVEL
Giving Directions
Directions from School to Home
Directions to the Llibrary
Directions to the Park
Directions to the Hospital
Driver License Application
Geographic Regions
Vacation Postcards
Letters about a Visit
Customs Declaration
UNIT 9: MONEY, BANKING, AND CREDIT
Writing amounts of Money
Writing Checks
Recording Checks
Overdrawing an Account
Saving Money
Automated Teller Machine
Withdrawing Money
Credit Card Application
Credit Card Finance Charge
UNIT 10: EMPLOYMENT
Cover Letter
Resume
Employment Application
Social Security Card
Employee’s Withholding Allowance Certificate (W-4)
Request for Earnings and Benefit Estimate Statement
U.S. Income Tax Return
Unemployment
UNIT 11: BUSINESS WRITING
Business Letter: Request for Information
College Information Request
Classified Ads
Car Ads
Mail Order
Returning Merchandise
Complaint about a Billing Error
Free Offers
Canceling a Subscription
FLIP SIDES
Business Letter
Directions
Journal
List
Listen and Write
Partner Interview
Personal Letter
Review
Vocabulary
Weekly Planner