How to Read a Prescription Label – Life Skills

- Grades
- Grades 10–12
- Pages
- 38
- File type
- Answer key
- Included
- Subject
- Life Skills, Health
- Topic
- Prescription Label, Medication Safety
- Resource types
- Worksheets
- Answer key
- Included
Product description
From the author
How to Read a Prescription Label supports high-school special education and independent-living lessons. Students examine sample labels, discuss the worksheet’s warning examples and consider questions to ask a doctor or pharmacist.
The activities include 35 multiple-choice reading questions and completed answers. The 38-page PDF contains color and black-and-white versions, each with 15 instruction and activity pages plus an answer page, covers and publisher material.
Use selected pages in a class or one-to-one lesson, adapting support to learners’ reading needs.
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Teaching tips & learning objectives
Learning objectives
- Practice reading information presented on a prescription label as part of independent-living instruction.
Teaching tips
Choose the black-and-white version for economical classroom printing and the color version for higher-fidelity display or one-to-one instruction.
Skills covered
Find patient, prescription and pharmacy details on sample labels
Interpret the worksheet’s label and warning examples
Identify questions to discuss with a doctor or pharmacist
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Independent living skills
Medication safety
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