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| Connect Now | |
| Connect Now | |
| Introduction to the New Strategy: Connect Now | |
| The Topic and the Title | |
| Your Experience and Feelings | |
| Your Purpose and the Author’s Purpose | |
| Apply the New Strategy: Connect Now | |
| Poppa and the Spruce Tree: A Lesson from My Father by Mario Cuomo | |
| Summary | |
| Help You Use Your Reader’s Voice to Be an Active Reader? | |
| How Does the Connect Now Strategy Work? | |
| Mastery Test | |
| A Role Model of Resiliency: Bouncing Back from Disaster by Tom Wanamaker | |
| Connect Now Practice Pages | |
| Benjamin Banneker: Man of Many Talents | |
| Culture Wire | |
| What Are They Reading? Alec Baldwin: To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee | |
| Respond | |
| Respond | |
| Introduction to the New Strategy: Respond | |
| You, the audience | |
| Time for Responding | |
| Space for Responding | |
| Apply the New Strategy: Respond | |
| The Struggle to Be an All-American Girl by Elizabeth Wong | |
| Summary | |
| Help You Use Your Reader’s Voice to Be an Active Reader? | |
| How Does the Respond Strategy Work? | |
| Mastery Test | |
| Self-Esteem by Joseph A. DeVito | |
| Respond Practice Pages | |
| Educating Safe Drivers | |
| Culture Wire | |
| What Are They Reading? Catherine Zeta-Jones: The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald | |
| Vital Vocabulary: Context Clues--- delete “vital vocabulary”? | |
| Context Clues | |
| Introduction to the New Strategy: Context Clues | |
| Tone, or the Author’s Voice | |
| Logic Clues | |
| Example Clues | |
| Contrast Clues | |
| Definition Clues | |
| Using Context Clues | |
| Apply the New Strategy: Using Context Clues | |
| Sounds of Home: An 8,690-Mile Echo by Sara Rimer | |
| Summary | |
| Help You Become a More Active Reader? | |
| How Does the Context Clues Strategy Work? | |
| Mastery Test | |
| Chia Pet by Owen Edwards | |
| Vital Vocabulary: Context Clues Practice Pages-delete “vital vocabulary”? | |
| Tone | |
| Context Clues: Logic and Examples | |
| Context Clues: Contrast and Definition | |
| Context Clues: Logic, Examples, Contrast and Definition | |
| Learning to Write by Russell Baker | |
| Culture Wire | |
| What Are They Reading? Nicole Kidman: The Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis | |
| Vital Vocabulary: The Right Definition -Delete “Vital Vocabulary:”? | |
| The Right Definition | |
| Introduction to the New Strategy: The Right Definition | |
| Word Parts | |
| The Dictionary | |
| Word Parts and the Dictionary | |
| Denotation and Connotation | |
| Apply the New Strategy: The Right Definition | |
| Flappers to Rappers: American Youth Slang by Tom Dalzell | |
| Summary | |
| Help You Become a More Active Reader? | |
| How Does The Right Definition Strategy Work? | |
| Mastery Test | |
| When Generations Collide by Lynne Lancaster and David Stillman | |
| Vital Vocabulary: The Right Definition Practice Pages- | |
| Delete “Vital Vocabulary:”? | |
| Using Word Parts | |
| Using the Dictionary | |
| Pandora’s Box: Hope and the Power of Positive Thinking by Daniel Goleman | |
| Culture Wire | |
| What Are They Reading? Angelina Jolie: Vlad the Impaler: In Search of the Real Dracula by M. J. Trow | |
| Operation Overview | |
| Operation Overview | |
| Introduction to the Strategy: Operation Overview | |
| Title: The Author’s Key to the Topic | |
| Predicting | |
| Reading for Answers | |
| Apply the New Strategy: Operation Overview | |
| Movie Censorship: A Brief History by John Vivian | |
| Summary | |
| Help You to Know Where You’re Going? | |
| How Does the Operation Overview Strategy Work? | |
| Mastery Test | |
| The Day Athletics Won Out over Politics by Ron Fimrite | |
| Operation Overview Practice Pages | |
| The Fifties: Teenagers, Rebellion, and the MoviesBut Weight! by Robert A. Wallace | |
| Culture Wire | |
| What Are They Reading? Natalie Portman: The Diary of Anne Frank by Anne Frank | |
| Find Topics and Main Ideas | |
| Find Topics and Main Ideas | |
| Introduction to the New Strategy: Find Topics and Main Ideas | |
| The Topic of a Paragraph | |
| Topics and Main Ideas | |
| Unstated Main Ideas | |
| Main Ideas in a Longer Reading | |
| Headings and Main Ideas | |
| Readings without Headings | |
| Apply the New Strategy: Find Topics and Main Ideas | |
| Meet Your iBrain by Gary Small and Gigi Vorgan | |
| Summary | |
| Help You Discover What the Author Says? | |
| How Does Finding Topics and Main Ideas Work? | |
| Mastery Test | |
| The Influence of Sports on Male Identity by James M. Henslin | |
| Find Topics and Main Ideas Practice Pages | |
| “Teaching Sex Roles” by Janet Gonzalez-Mena and Janet Emerita | |
| Culture Wire | |
| What Are They Reading? Will Smith: The Alchemist by Paulo Coehlo | |
| Find the Support | |
| Find the Support | |
| Introduction to the New Strategy: Find the Support | |
| Types of Supporting Details | |
| Supporting Details in Paragraphs | |
| General and Specific Levels of Support in a Longer Reading | |
| Apply the Apply the New Strategy: Find the Support | |
| How Men and Women Communicate in Relationships by Rebecca J. Donatelle | |
| Summary | |
| Help You Become a More Active Reader? | |
| How Does the Find the Support Strategy Work? | |
| Mastery Test | |
| The Men We Carry in Our Minds by Scott Russell Sanders | |
| Find the Support Practice Pages | |
| New Advertising Hits Consumers Everywhere by Karen Talaski | |
| Culture Wire | |
| What Are They Reading? Kate Winslet: Therese Raquin by Emile Zola | |
| Patterns of Thought | |
| Patterns of Thought | |
| Introduction to the New Strategy: Look for Patterns of Thought-Delete “Look for”? | |
| Identifying Common Patterns | |
| Transitions | |
| Patterns and Main Ideas in Longer Readings | |
| Apply the New Strategy: Patterns of Thought | |
| When Not Asking for Directions Is Dangerous to Your Health by Deborah Tannen | |
| Summary | |
| Help You to Be an Active Reader? | |
| How Does the Patterns of Thought Strategy Work? | |
| Mastery Test | |
| Wealth, Poverty, and Frugality by Amy Dacyczn | |
| Patterns of Thought Practice Pages | |
| Only Daughter by Sandra Cisneros | |
| Culture Wire | |
| What Are They Reading? Russell Crowe: Anything by author Studs Terkel | |
| Write to Remember | |
| Write to Remember | |
| Introduction to the New Strategy: Write to Remember | |
| Mapping Main Ideas: A Rough Outline | |
| The Effects of Work on Motivation by Carole Wade and Carol Tavris | |
| Summarizing | |
| Summary | |
| Help You Become a More Active Reader? | |
| How Does the Write to Remember Strategy Work? | |
| Mastery Test | |
| The Brain of the Civil Rights Movement by Adam Cohen | |
| Write to Remember Practice Pages | |
| Satisfaction Not Guaranteed, But You Can Find Meaning in Your Work by Sondra Farrell Bazrod | |
| Culture Wire | |
| What Are They Reading? Miley Cyrus: Don’t Die, My Love by Lurlene McDaniel | |
| Make Inferences | |
| Make Inferences | |
| Introduction to the New Strategy: Make Inferences | |
| Inferences and Implied Ideas | |
| Logical Connections | |
| Word Choice | |
| Tone | |
| Metaphors | |
| Apply the New Strategy: Make Inferences | |
| Serving in Florida by Barbara Ehrenreich | |
| Summary | |
| Help You Become a More Active Reader? | |
| How Does the Make Inferences Strategy Work? | |
| Mastery Test | |
| Jamaal M. Watson: A Year with John Taylor Gatto-Change to A Year with John Taylor Gatto | |
| Make Inferences Practice Pages | |
| One Airline’s Magic: How Does Southwest Soar? by Sally B. Donnelly | |
| Culture Wire | |
| What Are They Reading? Mel Gibson: Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury | |
| Analyze the Information | |
| Analyze the Information | |
| Introduction to the New Strategy: Analyze the Information | |
| The Writer’s Purpose and the Style of Writing | |
| The Writer’s Audience and Perspective | |
| Facts and Opinions | |
| The Writer’s Biases | |
| Apply the New Strategy: Analyze the Information | |
| Lost Jobs, Ragged Safety Net by Robert Reich | |
| Summary | |
| Help You Become a More Active Reader? | |
| How Does the Analyzing the Information Strategy Work? | |
| Mastery Test | |
| The Conditions of Work by James Kirby Martin, Randy Roberts, Steven Mintz, Linda O. McMurry, and James H. Jones | |
| Analyze the Information Practice Pages | |
| The Bridge by Daniel Orozco | |
| Culture Wire | |
| What Are They Reading? Mira Sorvino: A Brief History of Time by Stephen Hawking | |
| Be a Successful Student | |
| Be a Successful Student | |
| Introduction to the New Strategy: Be a Successful Student | |
| Student Success Skills | |
| Study Skills: Study Better and Improve your Memory Techniques | |
| Test Preparation and Test-Taking Skills: Prepare Yourself for Tests, and Test Better | |
| Course Assessment Skills: Plan Ahead for Your Future | |
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