World History: Modern Times, California Edition (Reading Essentials and Study Guide), Workbook

This Student Workbook incorporates interactive reading strategies with core content from the “Glencoe World History Modern Times” textbook written at a lower level than the textbook to help struggling readers and ELL (English Language Learner) students. Some texts will also be useful for ESL/EFL reading comprehension exercises on social studies topics. "Glencoe World History: Modern Times Reading Essentials and Study Guide" is designed to help the student use recognized reading strategies to improve reading-for-information skills. For each section of the student textbook, students are alerted to key terms and are asked to draw from prior knowledge, organize your thoughts with a graphic organizer, and then follow a process to read and understand the text. The Reading Essentials and Study Guide was prepared to help students get more from their textbook by reading with a purpose.

CONTENTS

Chapter 1: The Legacy of the Ancient World
Chapter 2: Revolution and Enlightenment
Chapter 3: The French Revolution and Napoleon
Chapter 4: Industrialization and Nationalism
Chapter 5: Mass Society and Democracy
Chapter 6: The Height of Imperialism
Chapter 7: East Asia Under Challenge
Chapter 8: War and Revolution
Chapter 9: The West Between the Wars
Chapter 10: Nationalism Around the World
Chapter 11: World War II
Chapter 12: Cold War and Postwar Changes
Chapter 13: The Contemporary Western World
Chapter 14: Latin America
Chapter 15: Africa and the Middle East
Chapter 16: Asia and the Pacific
Chapter 17: Challenges and Hopes for the Future
NB: The additional workbooks that the bookmarks point to are not included, and there is no answer key!