
On the Edge: Against the Odds
McGraw-Hill Professional (Publisher)
Published on 16. August 2001
Book
Paperback/Softback
978-0-07-111336-6 (ISBN)
Description
On the Edge is a new high interest reading series that engages students with stories in three broad categories:
Supernatural/Paranormal
True crime
Unexplainable events
Each story came from popular news and are true accounts of human experiences and eye witnesses. Selections include topics about out-of-body experiences, alien abductions, excaped killers, strange outbreaks of diseases, and much more. The stories range from 800 to 900 words and conclude with comprehension, vocabulary, and critical thinking activities. Each selection also provides tools for recording and calculating reading speed. This series was developed at a 4 - 6 reading level.
Against the Odds
Against the Odds features amazing stories of survival and medical miracles that will make you wonder how those people beat the odds of life. Read selections such as "Icicle Baby," "Survival on a Desert Island," "A Hole in His Head," and "Trapped in Cave".A Teacher's Guide is also available!On the Edge Series
In Your Dreams
They Walk Among Us
Out of the Blue
Against the Odds
Scared Stiff
Supernatural/Paranormal
True crime
Unexplainable events
Each story came from popular news and are true accounts of human experiences and eye witnesses. Selections include topics about out-of-body experiences, alien abductions, excaped killers, strange outbreaks of diseases, and much more. The stories range from 800 to 900 words and conclude with comprehension, vocabulary, and critical thinking activities. Each selection also provides tools for recording and calculating reading speed. This series was developed at a 4 - 6 reading level.
Against the Odds
Against the Odds features amazing stories of survival and medical miracles that will make you wonder how those people beat the odds of life. Read selections such as "Icicle Baby," "Survival on a Desert Island," "A Hole in His Head," and "Trapped in Cave".A Teacher's Guide is also available!On the Edge Series
In Your Dreams
They Walk Among Us
Out of the Blue
Against the Odds
Scared Stiff
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 274 mm
Width: 216 mm
Thickness: 8 mm
Weight
313 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-07-111336-6 (9780071113366)
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