Unit One Hit the Nail on the Head The Maker's Eye: Revising Your Own Manuscripts Unit Two Beware the Dirty Seas An Ugly New Footprint in the Sand Unit Three My Friend, Albert Einstein The Monster Unit Four The Invisible Poor Meanwhile, Humans Eat Pet Food Unit Five The Plug-in Drug: TV and the American Family, Part 1 The Plug-in Drug: TV and the American Family, Part 2 Unit Six Preparing for College Letter to a B Student Unit Seven Grouping the Gifted: Pro Grouping the Gifted: Con Unit Eight Why Nothing Works The Plot Against People Unit Nine Where Is the News Leading Us? Should the Press Be Human? Unit Ten Things: The Throw-Away Society The Do-It-Yourselfers Unit Eleven Cultivating a Hobby A Debt to Dickens Unit Twelve The Science of Custom Customs Unit Thirteen What Life Means to Me, Part 1 Graduation, Part I Unit Fourteen What Life Means to Me, Part 2 Graduation, Part lI Unit Fifteen I Have a Dream The Ethics of Living Jim Crow Key to the Workbook