Getting Ready E-Zines cover the need-to-know info on everything from housing to health to how to spend money wisely. Get the most out of these fun toons and stories with lessons that follow up each E-Zine issue. The Student Workbook contains multiple choice questions related to each story and toon, and is sprinkled with several other "things to think about." The Teachers Guide includes all questions – and correct answers – as well as Discussion Points to help spur on interesting discussion about the topics.

The introduction to each lesson lists the goals for that lesson that include developing life skills for that topic plus "Standards and Competencies" in the following social skills areas:

• Career and Personal Planning
• Communications
• Independent Living
• Information Management
• Interpersonal Skills
• Multicultural Awareness
• Personal Growth & Development
• Workplace Relationships & Ethics

Volume One:

• Education, vol. 1.1
• Household Management, vol. 1.2
• Food, vol. 1.3
• Find a Job, vol 1.4
• Housing vol.1.5
• Keep a Job, vol. 1.6
• Teen Parenting, vol 1.7
• Personal Care vol. 1.8
• Transportation, vol 1.9
• Money Management, vol 1.10

Includes: Teacher's handbook with reproducible student worksheets

Also available Getting Ready e-Zines Teacher's Handbook Volume 2