E n g L i s h jenni Currie Santamaria

Document Outline

• Cover
• Title Page
• Copyright Page
• Dedication
• Contents
• Preface
• How to Use This Book
• 1. Nature in the United States
  • Yellowstone Park rules
  • Grand Canyon National Park
  • Saving trees
  • An outdoor survival school
  • Excerpt from Hatchet by Gary Paulsen
• 2. The 20th Century
  • Technology time line
  • Bill Gates at college
  • Rock against the Berlin Wall
  • JFK’s inaugural speech
  • Facing tanks in North Africa
• 3. San Francisco
  • City travel tips
  • A guide to city neighborhoods
  • A new gold rush
  • Caught up in the 1906 earthquake
  • The development of Alcatraz
• 4. The Early United States
  • Civil War reenactment
  • “Paul Revere’s Ride”
  • The Declaration of Independence
  • Christopher Columbus’ Journal
• 5. Entertainment
  • The main movie genres
  • Reviews for Titanic
  • From Norma Jeane to Marilyn Monroe
  • All the world’s a stage
• 6. Eating In, Eating Out
  • Restaurant reviews
  • Choices on a Denny’s® menu
  • Trends in supermarket foods
  • Hunting for dinner
  • Christmas morning breakfast
• 7. Playing the Game
  • The rules for checkers
  • “Take Me Out to the Ball Game”
  • The attraction of golf
  • The invention of basketball
  • Toward the finishing line
• 8. Sickness and Health
  • Rules for healthful eating
  • Happiness boosters
  • Mental gremlins
  • Symptoms of depression
• 9. Children and Parents
  • Positive parenting
  • The power of early experience
  • Household chores
  • Establishing yourself as coach
• 10. Free Time, Fun Time
  • Visiting thrift stores
  • Spirituality and meditation
  • Success at surfing
  • Backpacking into the wilderness
• Answer Key