• Chapter 1: Successful Attitudes for College Learning 
• Chapter 2: The Basics of College Textbook Reading 

Part Two: Vocabulary: The Key to Meaning  

• Chapter 3: Using Context Clues 
• Chapter 4: Using Word Parts and Learning new Vocabulary 

Part Three: Comprehension Skills and Learning Skills

• Chapter 5: Reading as Thinking 
• Chapter 6: Understanding Paragraphs: Topics, Stated Main Ideas, and Implied Main Ideas 
• Chapter 7: Understanding Paragraphs: Supporting Details and Transitions 
• Chapter 8: Following the Author’s Thought Patterns 
• Troubleshooting Guide: Solutions to the Top 10 Reading and Study Problems

Part Four: Textbook Reading Skills  

• Chapter 9: Reading Graphic and Visuals
• Chapter 10: Textbook Reading: Organizing and Remembering Information 

Part Five: Critical Reading Skills

• Chapter 11: Interpreting the Writer’s Message and Purpose 
• Chapter 12: Evaluating: Asking Critical Questions 

Part Six: A Fiction Mini Reader  

Part Seven: A Contemporary Issues Mini Reader  

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