| NorthStar Focus on Reading and Writing Introductory |
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| 1 | THE FRIENDSHIP PAGE | |||
| Theme: | Friendship | |||
| The Friendship Page Is Three Years Old! | ||||
| Friendship Quotes | ||||
| Grammar: | Questions with Be | |||
| Style: | The Sentence |
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| 2 | ART FOR EVERYONE | |||
| Theme: | The Arts | |||
| Art for Everyone | ||||
| Looking at Art | ||||
| Grammar: | The Simple Past of Be | |||
| Style: | Commas
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| 3 | WHAT'S IT WORTH TO YOU? | |||
| Theme: | Special Possessions | |||
| My Secret | ||||
| Collecting Today for Tomorrow | ||||
| Grammar: | The Simple Present | |||
| Style: | The Paragraph |
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| 4 | STRENGTH IN NUMBERS | |||
| Theme: | Strength in numbers | |||
| Urban Angels | ||||
| Two Real Angels | ||||
| Grammar: | Pronouns and Possessive Adjectives | |||
| Style: | Writing a Personal Letter |
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| 5 | GOING OUT OF BUSINESS | |||
| Theme: | Business | |||
| The Death of the Family-Owned Video Store? | ||||
| Did You Know? | ||||
| Grammar: | There is/There are | |||
| Style: | Describing a Place Using Spatial Order |
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| 6 | FLYING HIGH AND LOW | |||
| Theme: | Famous People | |||
| Lindbergh Did It! | ||||
| Timeline of Lindbergh's Life | ||||
| Grammar: | The Simple Past | |||
| Style: | Time Order |
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| 7 | ARE WE THERE YET? | |||
| Theme: | Driving Problems | |||
| Looking for Traffic Solutions | ||||
| Transportation Changes How We Do Business | ||||
| Grammar: | Comparative Adjectives | |||
| Style: | Writing about Similarities |
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| 8 | FULL HOUSE | |||
| Theme: | Family | |||
| Seven Tiny Miracles | ||||
| The Dionne Quintuplets | ||||
| Grammar: | Making Predictions with Be going to | |||
| Style: | Because |
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| 9 | IT'S YOUR LUCKY DAY | |||
| Theme: | Money | |||
| Sorry, Mom! | ||||
| Joe and Bonnie Put in Their Two Cents | ||||
| Grammar: | Should, for Advice | |||
| Style: | Expressing an Opinion |
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