Unit One 1
Text Mother Nature Provides School with New Thinking 1
Exercises 6
Fast Reading 10
Unit Two 14
Text Rosa Parks 14
Exercises 19
Fast Reading 24
Reading Skills Finding the Main Idea 27
Unit Three 30
Text Agriculture 30
Exercises 35
Fast Reading 40
Unit Four 44
Text What the Children Think 44
Exercises 49
Fast Reading 54
Reading Skills Critical Reading 57
Unit Five 62
Text Population 62
Exercises 66
Fast Reading 71
Unit Six 75
Text Mrs.Jacqueline Kennedy:First Lady of the United States 75
Exercises 84
Fast Reading 89
Reading Skills Develop Active Reading Habits 92
Unit Seven 96
Text Fostering Academic Creativity in Gifted Students 96
Exercises 102
Fast Reading 107
Unit Eight 111
Text Testing the Dark Side 111
Exercises 115
Fast Reading 120
Reading Skills PSQ5R Skill 123
Unit Nine 130
Text From Cold War to Terror War 130
Exercises 135
Fast Reading 140
Unit Ten 144
Text Humans Are a'Privileged'Evolutionary Lineage 144
Exercises 153
Fast Reading 157
Reading Skills Metacognition 160
Unit Eleven 163
Text Football Violence in Europe:a Hot Potato 163
Exercises 174
Fast Reading 180
Unit Twelve 184
Text Prion Disease Agent Causes Heart Damage in Mouse Study 184
Exercises 193
Fast Reading 198
Key to Exercises 203