PAIREDREADFoodforThoughtPAIREDREADFoodforThoughtByVictoriaTremperByVictoriaTremperChangeNarrativeNonfictionSTRATEGIES&SKILLSPhotographyCredit:CoverJamesMarshall/CORBIS**Thetotalwordcountisbasedonwordsintherunningtextandheadingsonly.Numeralsandwordsincaptions,labels,diagrams,charts,andsidebarsarenotincluded.Copyright©TheMcGraw-HillCompanies,Inc.Allrightsreserved.Nopartofthispublicationmaybereproducedordistributedinanyformorbyanymeans,orstoredinadatabaseorretrievalsystem,withoutthepriorwrittenconsentofTheMcGraw-HillCompanies,Inc.,including,butnotlimitedto,networkstorageortransmission,orbroadcastfordistancelearning.Sendallinquiriesto:McGraw-HillEducationTwoPennPlazaNewYork,NewYork10121ISBN:978-0-02-118678-5MHID:0-02-118678-2PrintedintheUnitedStates.123456789DOC151413121110AComprehensionStrategy:SummarizeSkill:SequenceVocabularyStrategyPrefixesandSuffixesVocabularyabundant,impoverished,ingenuity,productivity,sharecroppers,solitude,unearthed,windsweptELLVocabularyaccomplish,impact,improve,uniteContentStandardsSocialStudiesEconomicsWordCount:2,054**ByVictoriaTremperByVictoriaTremperChangePAIREDREADIntroduction................................2Chapter1ANewIdeaforJigawa.......................4Chapter2ANewIdeaforParaguay......................10Conclusion..................................16RespondtoReading.........................18FoodforThought..................19Glossary...................................22Index......................................23FocusonSocialStudies.....................24EssentialQuestionWhatcanpeopleaccomplishbyworkingtogether?Peoplecanaccomplishgreatthingswhentheyworktogether.Theymayfindsolutionstoproblems.Manyideasbeginwithonepersonworkinginsolitude.Whenthepersonshareshisorheridea,itcansparkotherpeople’sideas.Oftenpeopleuniteintheirideas.Thiscanleadtobigchangesandnewwaysoffindingsolutionstoproblems.Aspeoplelearnfromoneanother,theycanachievemuchmorethantheyeverthoughtpossible.IntroductionNigeriaandParaguayareondifferentcontinents,butinbothcountr...