The Fast Forward Factual texts link directly to themes covered in the Science and Social Studies curricula.

Curriculum Links & Text Type Chart

SOCIAL STUDIES:

• Communities
• Global Environment
• Government and Democracy
• Economies
• Our World
• People and Belief
• Identity and Values

SCIENCE:

• Life Science
• Physical Science
• Earth and Beyond
• Science and Society
• Natural and Processed Metals

Fast Forward examines the following text types:

• Narrative
• Report
• Recount
• Procedure
• Explanation

• Exposition
• Description
• Discussion
• Response