Description & Features

Destinations prepares students for academic achievement. Step-by-step writing explanations and tasks centered on content area readings help students develop and refine academic writing at the sentence, paragraph, and essay level.

• Authentic and adapted readings establish the chapter context and introduce academic content areas.
• Content areas prepare students for academic assignments in health, psychology, history, business, cultural studies and more.
• A variety of writing and skills activities coach students in the development of effective sentences, paragraphs, and essays.
• Critical reading and thinking prompts inspire students to explore the content.
• The Destinations 1: Grammar for Academic Success workbook provides supplemental grammar activities that support the writing and content focus of the text.
• Assessment CD-ROM with ExamView allows instructors to create quizzes and tests easily for both the writing and grammar books.
• Structured writing activities and models at the paragraph and essay level help students master English composition skills, including the skill of summarizing.
• Clear charts and exercises focus on sentence level writing and editing skills.