What A World 1

What do you know about: <ul><li>Chinese New Year? <li>the Day of the Dead? <li>the Inuit? <li>people who live under the ground?</li></ul>"What a World: Amazing Stories from Around the Globe," by Milada Broukal, is a three-book series that explores these and many other fascinating topics from around the world and across history. Each unit opens with a question that is answered in the reading and continues with vocabulary, comprehension, discussion, writing, and spelling and punctuation work.Features<ul><li>Words that Go Together activities highlight collocations -- words that are easier to learn together. <li>Spelling and Punctuation activities provide basic rules and practice for essential skills. <li>Self-tests help students and teachers assess progress.</li></ul>See also What a World 2 and What a World 3.