Use a map of the community and the real estate ads to find out which area of the city offers what type of accommodation. Where are the most apartments? Where are the most expensive homes? Where are the cheapest houses? Which areas are commercial and which are residential. Make a list of what area has what type of accommodations.

Look at some real estate ads. Notice what kind of words they use to describe the home for sale. Create an ad to sell the home of your dreams.

Create a shopping list of 5 items. Look through the flyers and find the lowest prices for each item. On the WRITE program, write your list of 5 items, the lowest price for each item and the name of the store selling the item.

Find an ad for food. Think about why you chose this ad: colour, logo, picture, layout, etc. Write down what information you think should be in a food ad (store name, location, hours, products, prices).

Pick a flyer and write a list of all the things in the flyer that you think that no home should be without. Then write a list of items in the flyer that you think are luxury items.

Name as many products as possible using the pictures from the food ads writing them down in the WRITE program, then match the picture with the key word.

You have $100 to spend for a two person family for one week. Create a shopping list on WRITE. Look through the flyers and pick out the products you need. Compare the prices between name brands and store brands. Put the price for each item beside it on your list. Add up your total purchases and see how close you come to $100.00.