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Welcome students! Web site companions are electronic resources for both the instructor and the student. They accompany specific textbooks and are free of charge. This section, for the student, provides additional resources related to the textbook Essential Reading Skills. Included in this section are the following: Summaries: A general description of each chapter. Links: Annotated links to reading Web sites that provide additional information on the topic of each chapter. Internet Exercises: Reading skills exercises with related Internet links on chapter topics. Quizzes: Readings from college level textbooks that span a variety of disciplines including excerpts from history, biology, earth science, world cultures, and humanities. Interactive quizzes in multiple choice, true/false, fill-in-the-blank, or matching format accompany each chapter. Reading Road Trip: An online tutorial of this popular reading software, now available in version 2.0. Mailing List: Periodic updates on materials relevant to the topical area covered by this Companion Web site is available via mailing lists. Collaborative Network: Chat Rooms and Message Boards are available for virtual classroom discussion.
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