By Teresa Gibbons
Produced by Samaritan House Training Centre
Funded by National Literacy Secretariat
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Humour Unit
Assignments
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Outline
Journal Entries
What Am I Thinking or Saying?
Journaling Activity
Situation Comedy Introduction
Acquiring Knowledge About Humour
Comedy Structure Activity
Situation Comedy Structure
Producing a Situation Comedy
Reading and Analyzing Limericks
The Elements of a Limerick
Writing Limericks
What Makes a Good Joke
Yes, There Are Steps to Follow When Telling a Joke
When to Tell a Joke
Reading a Humourous Story
Writing a Humourous Strory
Humour Research Essay
The Expression of Cartoons
Exploring Cartoon Types
Creating Cartoon
Blackline Masters
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What Am I Thinking or Saying?
Humour Journaling
Viewing a Situation Comedy Discussion Questions
Investigating Humour
Humourous Situations
Comedy Structure Discussion Questions
Situation Comedy Storyboard
Limericks for Display
Limerick Elements
Limerick Frame
How to Tell a Joke Quiz
Steps to Telling a Joke
Jokes and Situations
Charting Comedy Structure
Cartoon Thumbnail Sketches
Things for Which to Watch
Comparing Cartoons
Analysis Grid
Daily Strips
Sunday Strips
Memories Unit
Assignments
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Outline
Journal Entries
Letter to Me Assignment
How Memory Works
Keeping Memories Alive
Snapshot Project
Recipes and Memories
Nursery Rhymes and History
Quilting and History
Patchwork Memories
Oral Histories/Traditions
Storytelling
Interview Assignment
Something to Remember Research Assignment
Biography of Someone From Canada's Past
Who Am I Shadow Curtain
Scrapbooking Assignment
Blackline Masters
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Friendly Letter Format
How to Make an Effective Poster
Picture Log
How to Take a Good Picture
Recipes and Memories Template
The Origin of Humpty Dumpty
Ourselves Unit
Assignments
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Outline
Journal Entries
Me - An Autobiography
Something to Think About
Negative Self-Talk Mini Unit Word Splash
Article ~ How to Turn off Negative Seft-Talk (447 KB)
Negative Self-Talk Mini Unit KWL and Chart
Negative Self-Talk Mini Unit - Soliloquy
Life Changing Experience
It Bugs Me When
Family Presentation
Mapping My Community Where Do I Fit In
My Rights and Responsibilities as a Canadian Citizen
Learning Styles and Multiple Intelligences
What Is a Canadian
Birthstone Research
Goal Setting
Utopia - My Ideal Future
Blackline Masters
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"Something to think about - please think about this"
Word Splash
KWL Chart
Charting the Article
Soliloquy written by a student at the Samaritan House Training Centre
It Bugs Me When...
Rights and Freedoms T-Chart
Birthstone Research Outline
Research Sources
Goal Setting - My Life Goals
Employment Unit
Assignments
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Outline
Journal Entries
Business-Like Attitudes and Behaviours
Library Internet Job Search
Creating a Resume
Portfolio Creation
Research Company
Cover Letter / Letter of Application
Application Forms
Dressing for Success
Interviewing
Accepting or Rejecting an Offer
Understanding Your Paystub
Telephone Etiquette and Taking Messages
Scheduling Your Time
Professional Development and Training
Listening and Following Directions
Bosses Mini Unit - Animal Research
Article ~ Bosses: A Field Guild (319 KB)
Bosses Mini Unit - Using Frames to Acquire Knowledge
Bosses Mini Unit - Role Play
Would You Like to Have a Million-Dollar Salary
Blackline Masters
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Business-Like Attitudes and Behavious
Definitions
Business-Like Attitudes and Behavious Answer Key
Booklet Layout Example
Company Research
Cover Letter Overview
Application Forms: Compare and Contrast Frame
Application Form: Confusing Terms and Questions
Examples of General Interview Questions
Example Acceptance of Offer
Example Rejection of Offer
Pay Stub Deductions
Telephone Scenario Outline
Message Frame
Weekly Schedule
Professional Development and Training Opportunities
Listening and Following Directions
Listening Grid
Listening Grid (finished)
Reading and Following Directions
Reading and Following Directions on Computer
Listening and Following Directions on Computer
Animal Research Handout - Example
Mapping the Story
Bosses Compare and Contrast Frame
More Bosses in Action
Evaluation Tools
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Reading Rubrics and Checklists
Writing Rubrics and Checklists
Speaking Rubrics and Checklists
Problem Solving Rubrics and Checklists
Group Work Rubrics and Checklists
Multimedia Rubrics and Checklists
Research Rubrics and Checklists
General Rubrics and Checklists
Instructional Rubrics and Checklists
Employment Rubrics and Checklists
Evaluation Resources
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