Managing Credit/ High Cost (Money Skills)

Series Name: Lifeskills in Action - Nonfiction/Fiction Flip Books

Theme: Hi-Lo, life skills, career, achieve independence, skills, money management, budgeting

Each 5-book set in the series covers a key aspect of independent living, such as managing money, finding and keeping a job, or completing common household tasks. Developed for students reading at the most basic level, the books range in readability from 1.0-1.9 and have Lexile scores of HL130L to HL230L. Each book is actually two books in one, with a nonfiction side and a fiction side. The nonfiction side teaches students about an important life skills topic, and the fiction side helps them generalize the skills as they read about teens in real-world situations.

MONEY SKILLS: Build students' personal finance skills with this five-book set. Important aspects of managing money are explored in these nonfiction/fiction flip books. Topics include: budgeting, opening a bank account, credit, coupons, and saving.

ISBN-13: 9781680210125

Format: Paperback

Grade Level: 9 to 12, Adult, ELL

Approximate Grade-Level Equivalent for Series: 1.0 to 1.9

Lexile Level: HL160L

Key Words/ Themes: Life Skills, How to Manage Credit, Money Skills, Independent Living, Flip Book, Fiction, Nonfiction, Teen, Young Adult, Emergent Reader, Hi-Lo, Hi-Lo Books, Hi-Lo Solutions, High-Low Books, Hi-Low Books, ELL, EL, ESL, Struggling Learner, Struggling Reader, Special Education, SPED, Newcomers, Reading, Learning, Education, Educational, Educational Books