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Book SynopsisThe new edition of the best-selling six-level Reading Explorer series will bring the world to the classroom like never before through new and updated topics, video, and visuals from National Geographic. Reading Explorer teachers learners to think and read critically to encourage a generation of informed global citizens.
Table of ContentsUnit 1: The Power of Image Reading A: The Visual Village Reading B: My Journey in Photographs by Annie Griffiths Unit 2: Love and Attraction Reading A: Love: A Chemical Reaction? Reading B: Feathers of Love Unit 3: Food and Health Reading A: How Safe is Our Food? Reading B: Genetically Modified Foods Unit 4: Design and Engineering Reading A: Design by Nature: Biomimetics Reading B: The Future of Fashion: Dreamweavers Unit 5: Human Journey Reading A: The DNA Trail Reading B: Fantastic Voyage Unit 6: Conservation Challenges Reading A: Racing to Rescue Koalas Reading B: For the Love of Elephants Unit 7: Ritual Lives Reading A: A Crowd in Harmony Reading B: Why We Celebrate Unit 8: Investigations Reading A: Who Killed the Emperor? Reading B: In the Lab with Marcella and Alphonse Unit 9: Rediscovering the Past Reading A: Virtually Immortal Reading B: In Search of Genghis Khan Unit 10: Earth and Beyond Reading A: Black Holes Reading B: The Threat from Space Unit 11: Green Concerns Reading A: Water Worries Reading B: Technology as Trash Unit 12: Living Longer Reading A: Genes, Health, and Lifespan Reading B: In Search of Longevity