Each section concludes with a Collaborative Search and Discover activity that encourages teamwork. Actively involves students in a discussion about words and encourages them to investigate words and discover word relationships for themselves. Each chapter opens with a statement of objectives listed in the order presented in the chapter. Enables students to identify what they already know and see where they are going in the chapters. Each chapter begins with an interesting quotation from a noted writer that relates to words or word origins.
Gives professors an opportunity to discuss the importance of words.
Offers students a literary reference that adds interest and appeal. Adds breadth and depth to students' study and offers an opportunity to review. Offers instructors valuable tools to assess students' development. The Self in Society. Roots and Combining Forms.