This comprehensive curriculum includes
two books: Getting Real and Getting Real with Reading.
They focus on teaching academic skills to students with cognitive
disabilities, seventh grade to adult.
Getting Real emphasizes functional
math and language arts. Math concepts include counting, paying bills,
telling time, following a calendar and using a calculator. Language Arts
activities cover writing, functional words and telephone skills. The
pretest, instruction and post-test sequence is ideal for IEPs.
Getting Real with Reading features
lessons for 36 weeks. This structured system stresses repetitive
practice, group reading and survival word instruction.
Includes two spiralbound books, 2006,
with PDFs on Win/Mac CDs.
Books also available separately (follow
links above). Also available separately is Getting Real Manipulatives.