NarrativeNonfictionPAIREDREADFoodforThoughtByVictoriaTremperChangeByVictoriaTremperSTRATEGIES&SKILLSComprehensionStrategy:SummarizeSkill:SequenceVocabularyStrategyPrefixesandSuffixesVocabularyabundant,impoverished,ingenuity,productivity,sharecroppers,solitude,unearthed,windsweptContentStandardsSocialStudiesEconomicsPhotographyCredit:CoverJamesMarshall/CORBIS**Thetotalwordcountisbasedonwordsintherunningtextandheadingsonly.Numeralsandwordsincaptions,labels,diagrams,charts,andsidebarsarenotincluded.WordCount:2,610**Copyright©TheMcGraw-HillCompanies,Inc.Allrightsreserved.Nopartofthispublicationmaybereproducedordistributedinanyformorbyanymeans,orstoredinadatabaseorretrievalsystem,withoutthepriorwrittenconsentofTheMcGraw-HillCompanies,Inc.,including,butnotlimitedto,networkstorageortransmission,orbroadcastfordistancelearning.Sendallinquiriesto:McGraw-HillEducationTwoPennPlazaNewYork,NewYork10121ISBN:978-0-02-118651-8MHID:0-02-118651-0PrintedintheUnitedStates.123456789DOC151413121110AByVictoriaTremperChangeByVictoriaTremperPAIREDREADIntroduction.................................2Chapter1ANewIdeaforJigawa........................4Chapter2ANewIdeaforParaguay.....................10Conclusion.................................16RespondtoReading.........................18FoodforThought..................19Glossary....................................22Index.......................................23FocusonSocialStudies.....................24EssentialQuestionWhatcanpeopleaccomplishbyworkingtogether?Everyday,communitiesaroundtheworldcometogethertomakepositivechangesinpeople’slives.Peoplecanaccomplishgreatthingswhentheyjoinforces.Theymayfindsolutionstoproblemsbylookingatnaturalresourcesinnewways.Bypoolingtheirtalents,theyachievemoreasagroupthantheywouldasindividuals.Althoughmanyideasstartoffinsolitude,withjustoneperson,bigchangesusuallyrequiremoreeffortthananindividualcanprovide.Oneperson’sideamaysparkanideainsomeoneelse,andenthusiasmfortheideagrowsasothersgetinvolved.Whentheyencoura...