The Natural World books present students with topics in Earth science and biology and relate them to life in today's world.

Topics Include:

• The water cycle and access to water around the world
• Causes and effects of volcanoes, earthquakes, and tsunamis
• The human brain and the human heart
• Recent medical advances
• Seeking balance in the natural world

Low Intermediate

Click on the link below to download a correlations summary that informs the content of Academic Encounters: The Natural World and Academic Listening Encounters: The Natural World.

Correlations Summary

Correlated to U.S. high school standards for Earth science and biology.

Components within this content area:

• Reading, study skills, and writing book
• Listening, note-taking, and discussion book
• Class Audio
• Teacher's Manual