Interactive Vocabulary: General Wordsoffers an undaunting introduction to vocabulary building with a visually stimulating, full-color design to pique studentsrs" interest and make the process enjoyable. This attractive, highly-interactive workbook improves word knowledge through thematic readings and interactive exercises. Repetition of the words and getting the students to see the words used in context facilitates memorization. Design is visually stimulating and full-color. This highly-interactive workbook improves word knowledge through thematic readings and interactive exercises and pique studentsrs" interest to make the process enjoyable. Actual writing of the definitions and repetition of the words get the students to see the words used in context and facilitates memorization. The Interactive Vocabulary CD-ROM (optional) includes an audio component to aid students with pronunciation as well as additional interactive exercises. The third edition offers readings topics like popular culture, educational life, personal health, unusual inventions, and famous people. The thematic readings that open every chapter focus on high-interest topics like movies, music, mysteries, sports stars, friendship, personal finance, and resume writing. The Interactive Vocabulary CD-ROM (optional) includes an audio component to aid students with pronunciation as well as additional interactive exercises. Vocabulary development, Developmental Reading at the 6 th -9 th grade level