Includes index and appendices.

Unit One: How We Learn and How We Think Part 1: Unit Preview -- Part 2: Reading and Vocabulary -- Part 3: Writing Sentences with Coordinating Conjunctions -- Part 4: Writing Paragraphs

Unit Two: The African-American Experience
Part 1: Unit Preview -- Part 2: Reading and Vocabulary -- Part 3: Writing Sentences with Subordinating Conjunctions -- Part 4: Writing Essays (Narration)

Unit Three: Live Long, Live Well Part 1: Unit Preview -- Part 2: Reading and Vocabulary -- Part 3: Writing Sentences with Transitions -- Part 4: Writing Essays (Process)

Unit Four: Our Earth, Our Resources, Our Environment Part 1: Unit Preview -- Part 2: Reading and Vocabulary -- Part 3: Writing Sentences with Connectors Showing Reasons, Results, or Conditions -- Part 4: Writing Essays (Cause or Effect)

Unit Five: Different People, Different Ways Part 1: Unit Preview -- Part 2: Reading and Vocabulary -- Part 3: Writing Sentences with Relative (Adjective) Clauses -- Part 4: Writing Essays (Opinion)

Unit Six: The Changing Face of Business Part 1: Unit Preview -- Part 2: Reading and Vocabulary -- Part 3: Writing Sentences with Connectors of Contrast -- Part 4: Writing Essays (Compare/Contrast)

Appendix -- Summary Writing -- Journal Writing -- Timed Writing -- Punctuation Review -- Vocabulary Index -- Feedback: Peer Review
-- Sentence-Combining Chart -- Skills Index -- Recommended Further Reading

"Destinations prepares students for academic achievement. Step-by-step writing explanations and tasks centered on content area reading help students develop and refine academic writing at the sentence, paragraph, and essays level. A variety of writing activities coach students level writing and editing skills. Structured writing activities and models at the paragraph and essay level help students master English composition skills, including the skills of summarizing. Authentic and adapted readings establish the chapter context. Academic content areas prepare students for the next step in their education. Reading prompts and comprehension exercises aid students in developing critical thinking skills. Destination 2: Grammar for Academic Success workbook provides complete grammar activities that support the writing and content focus of the text. Assessment CD-ROM with Exam View Pro allows instructors to create quizzes and tests easily for both the writing and grammar texts. Online activities" (Book Cover).