Life Skills Curriculum

دری (Translated in Dari)

Introduction

Outline

COMMUNICATION IN U.S. CULTURE

• Verbal Communication
• Non-verbal Communication
• Personal Information
• True vs False Information

DIGITAL LITERACY 

• Internet Search
• Email
• Smartphones
• Internet Safety

EDUCATION

• U.S. Education System
• School Navigation
• Communication with School
• Higher Education

FINANCIAL LITERACY 

• Basic Banking
• Payment Methods
• Banking Securely
• Budget Basics

FOOD AND NUTRITION 

• Food and Shopping
• Specialty Food and Diets
• Nutrition
• Food and Healthy Living

HEALTH 

• Making Appointments / Health Insurance
• Medical History
• Medicine
• Healthy Lifestyle

HOUSING 

• Looking for a Home
• Rental Agreement
• House Problems
• Home Safety

TRANSPORTATION 

• Transit in the U.S.
• Navigating Transit
• Driving

WORKPLACE COMMUNICATION 

• Workplace Expectations
• Phone Communication
• Email Communication
• Communication with Coworkers
• Worker’s Rights