Reading Anthology Three Levels

by Lumen Learning

This reading anthology is a curated collection of openly licensed full-text essays and stories on a variety of subjects, designed to be used for discussions and writing assignments. The anthology is organized according to three levels of reading difficulty, but instructors can easily mix and match reading selections. This anthology was curated by Lumen Learning using materials from a variety of open sources.

Description from LibreTexts.

Publisher
Lumen Learning
Subjects
Humanities, Literature and Literacy
Licence
CC BY 4.0, as LibreTexts states it
Who can read
Teens profiles and older, judged from its title and subjects

Contents

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  1. Front Matter
  2. TitlePage
  3. InfoPage
  4. Table of Contents
  5. Licensing
  6. 1: Reading Anthology- Level 1
  7. 1.1: U.S. and China May Take Biggest Hit from Invasive Species
  8. 1.2: Why You Forget What You Came for When You Enter a Room
  9. 1.3: A Beginner’s Guide to the History of Western Culture
  10. 1.4: The Yellow Wallpaper
  11. 1.5: 5 Ways to Avoid Fighting over Frozen Embryos
  12. 1.6: The Aztec Calendar
  13. 1.7: The Adventure of the Abbey Grange
  14. 1.8: Daily Life in Ancient China
  15. 1.9: Against Inspiration
  16. 1.10: Beyond the Door
  17. 1.11: What Is Cultural Heritage?
  18. 2: Reading Anthology- Level 2
  19. 2.1: Progress and Controversy Arrive with New Rules for Fracking on Public Lands
  20. 2.2: Who Needs to Be In an ICU? It’s Hard for Doctors to Tell
  21. 2.3: Buddhist Art
  22. 2.4: Fears Predict Views About Police Reform
  23. 2.5: Why Make-Believe Play Is an Important Part of Childhood Development
  24. 2.6: Straight A Students May Not Be the Best Innovators
  25. 2.7: The Middle Toe of the Right Foot
  26. 2.8: Where Does Anti-LGBT Bias Come from—and How Does It Translate into Violence?
  27. 2.9: The Nice People
  28. 2.10: Rodeos, Wild West Shows, and the Mythic American West
  29. 3: Reading Anthology- Level 3
  30. 3.1: The Female Executive’s Perspective on Career Planning and Advancement in Organizations
  31. 3.2: Out of the Classroom and Into the City- The Use of Field Trips As an Experiential Learning Tool in Teacher Education
  32. 3.3: Everyday Life As a Text- Soft Control, Television, and Twitter
  33. 3.4: Declines in American Adults’ Religious Participation and Beliefs, 1972–2014
  34. 3.5: On Like Donkey Kong- How a Dubious Super PAC Boosted a Questionable Penny Stock
  35. 3.6: The Production of Comedy- The Joke in the Age of Social Media
  36. 3.7: Teaching Diversity- The Science You Need to Know to Explain Why Race Is Not Biological
  37. 3.8: Predictors of English Health Literacy among U.S. Hispanic Immigrants- The Importance of Language, Bilingualism, and Sociolinguistic Environment
  38. 3.9: The Great Republican Crack-up
  39. 3.10: Trust in Scientists on Climate Change and Vaccines
  40. 4: Faculty Information About Reading Selections
  41. 4.1: Info- On Like Donkey Kong
  42. 4.2: Info- Out of the Classroom and Into the City
  43. 4.3: Info- Predictors of English Health Literacy among U.S. Hispanic Immigrants
  44. 4.4: Info- Progress and Controversy Arrive with New Rules for Fracking on Public Lands
  45. 4.5: Info- Rodeos, Wild West Shows, and the Mythic American West
  46. 4.6: Info- Straight A Students
  47. 4.7: Info- Teaching Diversity
  48. 4.8: Info- The Adventure of the Abbey Grange
  49. 4.9: Info- The Aztec Calendar
  50. 4.10: Info- The Female Executive’s Perspective on Career Planning and Advancement in Organizations
  51. 4.11: Info- A Beginner’s Guide to the History of Western Culture
  52. 4.12: Info- The Great Republican Crack-up
  53. 4.13: Info- The Middle Toe
  54. 4.14: Info- The Nice People
  55. 4.15: Info- The Production of Comedy
  56. 4.16: Info- The Yellow Wallpaper
  57. 4.17: Info- Trust in Scientists on Climate Change and Vaccines
  58. 4.18: Info- U.S. and China May Take Biggest Hit from Invasive Species
  59. 4.19: Info- What Is Cultural Heritage?
  60. 4.20: Info- Where Does Anti-LGBT Bias Come from—and How Does It Translate into Violence?
  61. 4.21: Info- Who Needs to Be in an ICU?
  62. 4.22: Info- Against Inspiration
  63. 4.23: Info- Why Make-Believe Play
  64. 4.24: Info- Why You Forget What You Came for When You Enter a Room
  65. 4.25: Info- Beyond the Door
  66. 4.26: Info- Buddhist Art
  67. 4.27: Info- Daily Life in Ancient China
  68. 4.28: Info- Declines in American Adults’ Religious Participation and Beliefs, 1972–2014
  69. 4.29: Info- Everyday Life As a Text- Soft Control, Television, and Twitter
  70. 4.30: Info- Fears Predict Views About Police Reform
  71. 4.31: Info- 5 Ways to Avoid Fighting over Frozen Embryos
  72. Back Matter
  73. Index
  74. Glossary
  75. Detailed Licensing
  76. Detailed Licensing