Do the Right Thing Student Reader has 25 stories featuring Maria, Bianca, Alan and Jerome as primary protagonists. Each 6-page story begins with a vocabulary glossary and ends with comprehension questions. Engaging and realistic illustrations support the story line. Text is written in a clear, easy-to-read style, with no more than 100 words per page. Stories can be read aloud in class or students can tackle them independently. Topics include: stranger danger, hospital visit, dealing with an accident and preparing for a social event.
Do the Right Thing is a contemporary language arts curriculum for transition age students with a Student Reader and corresponding Teacher's Guide.
The Social Competency in the Community Teacher's Guide provides several additional worksheets per story that assess comprehension, vocabulary and the understanding of the underlying social skills. Use the PDF for easy printouts of activity pages and full-color stories.
The Do the Right Thing Student Reader is sold individually or in kits that include books and downloadable PDF:
- Do the Right Thing Introductory Kit includes one Student Reader, one Social Competency in the Community Teacher's Guide, and downloadable PDF with a Classroom License for printing stories.
- Do the Right Thing Classroom Kit includes eight Student Readers, one Social Competency in the Community Teacher's Guide, and the downloadable PDF.
Do the Right Thing is part of the Real-Life Reader Library, a reading collection highlighting social/emotional, work, and life skills.
| Age Group | Transition |
|---|---|
| Subject | Social Skills, Transition |
| Number of Pages | multiple books |
| PDF CD Included | Yes |
| Platform | Windows, Mac |
| Author | Dr. June Stride |
| Copyright | 2009 |
