ESL CapMetro Transportation Lessons
The ESL CapMetro Transportation Lessons are a series of lessons on using the Austin Capital Metro Transit System and the Capital Metro App available on smartphones. The lessons cover important topics like using bus maps, choosing the appropriate fare or pass, and planning a trip using the CapMetro App. The final lesson is an experiential lesson that has a class take a field trip using the CapMetro bus system and the CapMetro App.
Note: The lessons and the Supplemental Materials for each lesson can both be found in the menu below.
| Lesson 1 | Using CapMetro Maps | Download PDF |
| Lesson 2 | Purchasing a Ticket | Download PDF |
| Lesson 2 Supplemental Material | CapMetro Fare Scenario Cards | Download PDF |
| Lesson 3 | Planning a Trip with the CapMetro App | Download PDF |
| Lesson 3 Supplemental Material | CapMetro Destination Scenario Cards | Download PDF |
| Lesson 3 Supplemental Material | CapMetro Screenshots: Downloading the App | Download PDF |
| Lesson 3 Supplemental Material | CapMetro Screenshots: Planning a Trip | Download PDF |
| Lesson 3 Supplemental Material | CapMetro Screenshots: Purchasing a Ticket | Download PDF |
| Lesson 4 | Field Trip | Download PDF |
Basic Literacy CapMetro Transportation Lessons
These lessons cover the same major topics found in the ESL CapMetro Transportation Lessons, but are intended for a Basic Literacy audience.
| Lesson 1 | Overview of the CapMetro System | Download PDF |
| Lesson 2 | Planning a Trip | Download PDF |
| Lesson 2 Supplemental Material | CapMetro Scenario Cards | Download PDF |
| Lesson 3 | Field Trip | Download PDF |