Learn and Explore

Unit 5:  Fitting In

EQ and Selection Links

p. 327 Choose more to read

• Read how teens feel about fitting in.
• Read a cartoon about fitting in.

Frijoles

p. 334 Build Background

• Learn about the author.
• Read about Japanese culture.

p. 348 Language Development

• Watch a video about teen volunteers.
• Explore summer jobs for teens.

p. 349 Reasearch/Speaking

• Gather information about different countries.
• See foods from different countries.

Cochlear Implants: Two Sides of the Story

p. 356 Build Background

• Learn about deaf culture.
• View the American Sign Language Alphabet.

p. 372 Language Development

• Learn about student government.

The Right Moves

p. 380 Build Background

• Learn more about talent shows.
• Learn how to put on a talent show.

p. 394 Language Development

• Learn more about Emily Dickinson.
• Listen to a poem by Emily Dickinson.

The Right Moves

p. 380 Build Background

• Learn more about talent shows.
• Learn how to put on a talent show.

p. 394 Language Development

• Learn more about Emily Dickinson.
• Listen to a poem by Emily Dickinson.