ONE TRAVEL
READING 1 Forty Days and Forty Buses
READING SKILL: Understanding Time
Order
READING 2 Perfect Place, Perfect Job
READING SKILL: Finding the Main Idea
of a Paragraph
UNIT REVIEW
TWO FIRE AND WATER
READING I Nature's Fires
READING SKILL: Identifying Main Ideas
and Supporting Details
READING 2 A Wall of Water
READING SKILL: Identifying Cause and
Effect
UNIT REVIEW
THREE THE POWER OF IDEAS
READING 1 A Bright Idea
READING SKILL: Identifying Supporting
Details
READING 2 Clean Travel
READING SKILL: Understanding Pronouns
UNIT REVIEW
FOUR FOOD
READING 1 Eat Less Meat
READING SKILL: Understanding Graphs
READING 2 An Unusual Garden
READING SKILL: Finding Definitions
UNIT REVIEW
FIVE NATURAL HISTORY
READING 1 Nature's Clues
READING SKILL: Scanning for Specific
Information
READING 2 The Answer is in the Trees
READING SKILL: Organizing Information
in Outlines
UNIT REVIEW
SIX RECYCLING
READING | From Useless to Useful
READING SKILL: Understanding Gerund
Subjects
READING 2 Living in a Box
READING SKILL: Finding Reasons
UNIT REVIEW
SEVEN WILDLIFE RESCUE
READING 1 Saving Baby Elephants
READING SKILL: Improving Reading
Speed
READING 2 Koalas in Parking Lots
READING SKILL: Identifying Reporting
Verbs
UNIT REVIEW
EIGHT VOLCANIC ISLANDS
BEADING 1 Tall, Young, and Active
READING SKILL: Understanding and
Learning Technical Terms
READING 2 An Uncertain Future
READING SKILL: Understanding a
Process
UNIT REVIEW
NINE MEMORY
READING 1 An Amazing Memory
READING SKILL: Connecting Personal
Experiences to a Reading
READING 2 Mental Athletes
READING SKILL: Identifying Contrast
UNIT REVIEW
Vocabulary Index
Credits
