S13 INTRO PART I Becoming a Successful College Learner .................................................1 Understanding the College Environment..................2 Developing Academic Habits....................................6 Reading and Writing to Learn ................................. 11 Leveraging Campus and Online Resources.............. 15 Academic Integrity and Ethical Learning ................ 19 Taking Responsibility for Your Education ................22 INTRO PART II Prepare to Read and Write .............................................................25 From Reading Strategy to Writing ....................... 26 Ask Questions Make Inferences Make Connections Determine Importance Visualize Monitor Comprehension Summarize Synthesize Taking Notes Using Text Structure ...................... 42 Descriptive Chronological Procedural Cause and Effect Problem-Solution Compare and Contrast Argument The Writing Process ............................................... 49 CHAPTER 1 The Power of Possibility ..........50 ENGAGE WITH THE THEME ................................. 51 Essential Question How can we turn the impossible into the possible? VIDEO Engage with the Theme ANCHOR READING ............................................... 52 Before You Read Use Prior Knowledge Impossible Odds Build Background Mountaineering, K2 and the World’s Tallest Mountains, Altitude Survival Build Vocabulary Expand Vocabulary Context Clues Genre Historical Nonfiction Reading Strategy Ask Questions Map It! Text Structure: Chronology Text Features Art, Photos, and Captions Text “The Beginning” Author’s Craft Pacing and Suspense Meet the Authors Amanda Padoan and Peter Zuckerman Facts, Details, and Sources VIDEO Book Trailer ENGAGE WITH READING Historical Nonfiction from Buried in the Sky by Peter Zuckerman and Amanda Padoan ......................................................60 After You Read Summarize and Synthesize VIDEO Study Group Analyze the Reading Write! Write and Revise a Paragraph ENGAGE WITH LISTENING AND SPEAKING Speech ..................................................................... 74 Listening Strategy Predict Speaking Strategy Use Structure ENGAGE WITH MEDIA Video ............................... 76 Gregoire Pfennig: The Rubik’s Cube Designer: Guinness World Records Viewing Strategy Getting the Gist Before Viewing Build Background During Viewing Organization of a Profile After Viewing Write! Write, Revise, and Share a Summary ENGAGE WITH GRAMMAR .................................. 78 Simple Verb Tenses Text “Mountains to Conquer” Write! Write a Paragraph About Your Past, Present, and Future Progressive Tenses Text “Traveling by Sea” Write! Write Sentences About Personal Experiences ENGAGE WITH TEXTS Fiction Novel and Song Lyrics............................................................... 82 High Ideals and Aspirations Dialogue Expand Vocabulary Context Clues Reading Strategy Ask Questions READING from Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes .........................................................83 Table of Contents xiii TABLE OF CONTENTS
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