Adventures in Reading 1 Student Book Beginning
by Billings, Henry; Billings, Melissa; Newman, ChristyEdition: 1st
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2002-08-09
Publisher(s): English as a Second Language
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Summary
Adventures in Readingcombines adventure-based readings with a picture-dictionary approach to build vocabulary and develop critical reading and test-taking skills for academic success. Each book in theAdventures in Readingseries contain 16 six-page chapters that develop reading comprehension and vocabulary building skills around high-interest reading passages. AScope & Sequencesection at the front of each book outlines the array of the skills covered. ASkills Indexat the back of each book shows teachers where each skill is introduced and recycled. Passages in the Beginning level student books run 250-350 words in length and passages in the Intermediate level student book run 400-500 words in length.
Table of Contents
| Driving a Taxi in New York | |
| Running the Boston Marathon | |
| The Search for Bobby | |
| Kindness in the Desert | |
| Don't Throw that Food Away | |
| A Home Full of Children | |
| Biking Down a Volcano | |
| The Flood | |
| First Day of School | |
| Grandmother's Bear Paw Soup | |
| Golfing in a Storm | |
| Lost on a Mountain | |
| A Cat Saves a Family | |
| Robot Wrestling | |
| Saved by Dolphins | |
| An Underground Town | |
| Vocabulary Notebook | |
| Irregular Verb Chart | |
| Skills Index | |
| Vocabulary Index | |
| Maps | |
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