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Explore Your World

4

Scope and Sequence 6

Introduction

8

Unit 1 Mysteries

9

Unit 2 Favorite Foods

19

Unit 3 That's Entertainment

29

Review 1

39

World Herrtage Spotlight: Mystery Unes

40

Vocabulary Bui

ldi

ng

42

Unit 4 True Tales

43

Unit 5 Outdoor Activities

53

Unit 6 History and Legends

63

Rev

iew 2

73

World H

eri

tage Spotlight: Rock of Legends

74

Vocab

ul

ary

Bu

ding

76

Unit 7 Mind's Eye

Unit 8 Animal Wonders

87

Unit 9 Treasure Hunters 97

Re

vi

ew 3 107

World Herrtage Spotlight: A Love Poem

in

Stone 108

Vocabula

ry

Building 110

Unit 10 Education

Unit Giants of the Past

2

Unit 12 Technology

3

Review 4

1

4

World Heritage Spotlight: Smoking Wonderland

142

Vocabulary Building

144

Vocabulary

In

dex

145

Video Scripts

148

Credits

160


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Yellowstone

is America s

oldest national park. It is

also the most dangerous.

Why? p. 142

Researchers at the

Uni ve rsity

of

California

are studying

dream s. Why do we have

drea

m s a

nd what do they

te

ll

us? p. 83

.

An explorer s

1985 discovery

in

the

North

Atlantic , was big

news around the

world. What did

he find? p. 45

In the

United

States, there

are

more

statues of Sacagawea than any

other American woman. Why is she

famous today? p. 65

The

Nazca

lines are one of the

wonders

of

the ancient world.

What are they? p. 40

The Mexican city of

Oaxaca is famous for

festivals and its food. W

are they special? p. 28

,

.

In 1533, a great

golden treasure was

buried in t

he Andes

What happened to

it? p. 99


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The world's

richest horse

race takes place

each year in

Dubai.

What's

the prize? p.

62

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yft

7

,J

p; ,

'

A The Ta] Mahal in Agra India has

= been called the world's most

1 , j beautiful building. Who bUilt t

f

j , : and why? p. 108

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J

Kruger National Park

South Africa

is a school

ith a difference, Why is it

unusual? p 113

In

2007, a mysterious body was

discovered in Siberia. Where and

when did it come from? p 123

Scientists in South Korea have developed

a new kind of robot called EveR

-1

. What

can it do?

p 135

p n s

anime films are

watched and

loved around

the world. What

makes them so

popular?

p 35

Thousands of people

climb Uluru every

year. Some people

think they shouldn't.

Why?

p 74


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3

Mysteries

Favorite

Foods

That

's

Entertainment

Review Mystery Lines

4 True Tales

5

Outdoor Activities

A:

Aliens

and

UFOs

B: Mysterious

Pla

ces

A:

Slices

of

History

B: Sugar and Spice

A:

Anima

l

Actors

B: Making

Movies

H

ave

Aliens Visited

Us?

The

Lost Land

Where Is Pizza

From?

The

Hottest

Chi li

My

Grizzly

Summer Job

Th

e

Master

of

Anime

World

Heritage

Spotlight: Nasca Lines, Peru

A:

Titanic

B: Danger

A:

Baseball

B: Outdoor Adventure

I've Found the Titanic"

IWas Struck by Lightning "

Ba seball

Goes G

obal

Hiking

in Korea

6

History

and Legends

A:

Real-Life

Legends

B:

Stories

and

Myths

Who Was Sacagawea?

A

Tale

of

the

Dreamtime

Review

Rock

of Legends

World

Heritage Spotlight:

Uluru-Kata

TjutaNational Park (Ayers Rock), Australia

Usage: rese rch vs. design

Word Link: - l

U

sage:

le rn

vs

te ch

Word

Partnership: bre k

Usage:

hum n

Usage: the medi

Diction

ary Skills

Word Link: -Iy

Usage:

gree

Word

Partnership

: rule

Word

Link:

-er

Usage: enjoy

Loch

Mys

A

Ta

Mex

Histo

Film

Ligh

Dub

Cup

Usage: town vs

vill ge

vs city Nativ

Word

Partnership: meeting

Ame

Dictionary Skills

Word Link: -er / -{ r


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Mind s Eye A:

Mysteries

of the Mind

B: Sleep and Dreams

Animal

Wonders A: Emperors

of

the Ice

B: Animal E

motions

Treasure

Hunters

A: Gold Fever

B:

Precious

Discoveries

Seeing the Impossible

Wo

rdPartnership: error

The

Meaning of Dreams

Usage:

individual vs.

person

APengu in's

Year Wo

rd

Partnership

: raise

Do Animals

Laugh?

Word Partnership: simifar

L

ost

Treasure

of the Inca

Usage:

amount

vs.

number

Curse of

the Hope Diamond

Usage: indeed vs. really

A l

ove Poem World Heritage Spotlight: Taj

Mahal,

India Di ctio

n

ary

Ski

ll

s

Word

link: ablein Stone

Parasomnia

Penguins

in Trouble

lost

Treasure

of Afghanistan

Education A: Learning in the Wi ld

Nature's

Classroom

Usage: staff

Maasai

B: Classroom of the Future An Interview

with

Michael

Wesch

Word Partners

hi

p: docume

nt Teacher

Giants

of

the

Past

A:

Mammoth The Mammoth's Tale Usage:

analysis

vs. analyses Dinosaurs

Technology

Smoking

Wonderland

B: Monsters of

the

Deep

A: Robot R

evolut

i

on

B: Future Worlds

World

Heritage Spotlight:

When Giants

Ruled the

Sea

Usage

: means

The Robo

tsAre

Coming

Wo rdPartnership: operate

How

Wi

ll

We

ve

in 2035? Usage: drive vs. ride

Word Partnership: set

Yellowstone

Na

t

ional Park

,U

s.A. Word Partnersh ip: verb

+

t

Mars

Rovers


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