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Author:   Anna Chamot ,  Pamela Hartmann ,  Jann Huizenga
Publisher:   Pearson Education (US)
Imprint:   Pearson Education (US)
Dimensions:   Width: 20.90cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 26.00cm
Weight:   0.830kg
ISBN:  

9780130939333

ISBN 10:   0130939331
Pages:   304
Publication Date:   18 March 2003
Audience:   ELT/ESL ,  ELT General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Unit 1: JOURNEYS OF DISCOVERY Part 1 Objectives Prepare to Read Focus on Content: Social Studies The First Americans Review and Practice Connect to Literature: Music This Land Is Your Land, Woody Guthrie Roll On, Columbia, Woody Guthrie Link the Readings Connect to Writing Grammar: Using Pronouns Skills for Writing: Writing Paragraphs Writing Assignment: Descriptive Paragraph Check Your Knowledge Part 2 Objectives Prepare to Read Focus on Literature: Historical Fiction From River to Tomorrow, Ellen Levine Review and Practice Connect to Content: Social Studies Reading a Relief Map Link the Readings Connect to Writing Grammar: Using the Conjunctions and and or Skills for Writing: Writing Essays Writing Assignment: Descriptive Essay Check Your Knowledge Put It All Together Objectives Listening and Speaking Workshop: Group Presentation Writing Workshop: Descriptive Essay Projects Further Reading Unit 2: THE NATURAL WORLD Part 1 Objectives Prepare to Read Focus on Content: Science Ecosystems-The Systems of Nature Review and Practice Connect to Literature: Poetry The Bat, Theodore Roethke The Snake, Emily Dickinson Link the Readings Connect to Writing Grammar: Subject-Verb Agreement: Simple Present Skills for Writing: Writing an Expository Paragraph Writing Assignment: Expository Paragraph Check Your Knowledge Part 2 Objectives Prepare to Read Focus on Literature: Fiction From My Side of the Mountain, Jean Craighead George Review and Practice Connect to Content: Science Water and Living Things Link the Readings Connect to Writing Grammar: Using Adverbs to Describe Skills for Writing: Describing a Process Writing Assignment: Process Paragraph Check Your Knowledge Put It All Together Objectives Listening and Speaking Workshop: Individual Presentation Writing Workshop: Expository Essay Projects Further Reading Unit 3: STRIVING FOR SUCCESS Part 1 Objectives Prepare to Read Focus on Content: Social Studies Success Stories Review and Practice Connect to Literature: Interview An Interview with Naomi Shihab Nye, Rachel Barenblat Link the Readings Connect to Writing Grammar: Using Yes/No and Wh- Questions in the Simple Past Skills for Writing: Writing Narratives: Interview Questions Writing Assignment: Narrative Paragraph Check Your Knowledge Part 2 Objectives Prepare to Read Focus on Literature: Short Story From Seedfolks, Paul Fleischman Review and Practice Connect to Content: Science How Seeds and Plants Grow Link the Readings Connect to Writing Grammar: Using Compound Sentences Skills for Writing: Writing a Personal Narrative Writing Assignment: Personal Narrative Check Your Knowledge Put It All Together Objectives Listening and Speaking Workshop: Group Interview Writing Workshop: Biographical Narrative Projects Further Reading Unit 4: CHANGE Part 1 Objectives Prepare to Read Focus on Content: Science Changing Earth Review and Practice Connect to Literature: Letters The Intersection, Dina Anastasio Link the Readings Connect to Writing Grammar: Using Real Conditionals with if Skills for Writing: Writing a Persuasive Letter Writing Assignment: Persuasive Letter Check Your Knowledge Part 2 Objectives Prepare to Read Focus on Literature: Novel China's Little Ambassador, Bette Bao Lord Review and Practice Connect to Content: Social Studies Migration Patterns Link the Readings Connect to Writing Grammar: Complex Sentences Skills for Writing: Writing an Informal Persuasive E-Mail Message Writing Assignment: Informal Persuasive E-Mail Message Check Your Knowledge Put It All Together Objectives Listening and Speaking Workshop: Debate Writing Workshop: Travel Brochure Projects Further Reading Unit 5: THE FRONTIER Part 1 Objectives Prepare to Read Focus on Content: Social Studies The Road to TexasIndependence Review and Practice Connect to Literature: Historical Fiction From A Line in the Sand, Sherry Garland Link the Readings Connect to Writing Grammar: Comparative and Superlative Adjectives Skills for Writing: Taking Notes for a Research Paper Writing Assignment: Notes Check Your Knowledge Part 2 Objectives Prepare to Read Focus on Literature: Tall Tale From Pecos Bill: The Greatest Cowboy of All Times, James Cloyd Bowman Review and Practice Connect to Content: Social Studies The Cowboy Era Link the Readings Connect to Writing Grammar: Using Possessive Adjectives and Possessive Pronouns Skills for Writing: Writing Summaries and Responses Writing Assignment: Outline Check Your Knowledge Put It All Together Objectives Listening and Speaking Workshop: Speech Writing Workshop: Research Report Projects Further Reading Unit 6: OBSERVING THE UNIVERSE Part 1 Objectives Prepare to Read Focus on Content: Science Earth's Orbit Review and Practice Connect to Literature: Myths How Glooskap Found the Summer Persephone and the Pomegranate Seeds Link the Readings Connect to Writing Grammar: Using Quotations Skills for Writing: Writing Dialogue Writing Assignment: Myth Check Your Knowledge Part 2 Objectives Prepare to Read Focus on Literature: Play The Great Bear, Pamela Gerke Review and Practice Connect to Content: Science Telescopes Link the Readings Connect to Writing Grammar: Using Prepositional Phrases Skills for Writing: Writing a Skit Writing Assignment: Skit Check Your Knowledge Put It All Together Objectives Listening and Speaking Workshop: Skit Writing Workshop: Short Story Projects Further Reading Glossary Index Acknowledgments Credits

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