Title: Identify skills essential to living independently.
Course: Education for Employment - Exploratory (Development) (22901-36) > Section: Acquiring Life Skills

Identification should include concepts related to physical, intellectual, social, and emotional wellness and should incorporate

- housing
- diet
- transportation
- clothing
- finances
- health care
- time management
- work-life balance
- goal setting
- personal and professional relationships
- recreation (e.g., use of time off).

Process/Skill Questions:

- Why is it important to follow the food pyramid guide for healthy eating?
- How are people physically and mentally affected by good eating habits?
- What is the correlation between a healthy body and a healthy mind?
- How does stress affect you physically? Mentally?
- How do you open a bank account?
- What is the relationship between income and standard of living?
- What are strategies for balancing one’s personal and professional lives?