Life in Numbers

Featuring TIME For Kids content, this nonfiction reader explores the topic of choosing a career path. This high-interest title will keep grade 5 students engaged in reading as they build their critical literacy skills. A great deal of effort goes into choosing the right career. There are many career paths from which to choose. The first step is to think about who you are and what you want to do. This nonfiction book explores the factors involved in choosing a career while introducing students to new vocabulary terms and concepts. Important text features include a glossary, index, and table of contents to engage students in reading as they build their comprehension, vocabulary, and literacy skills. The Reader's Guide and culminating activity direct students back to the text as they develop their higher-order thinking skills. Check It Out! provides resources for additional reading and learning. With TIME For Kids content, this book aligns with national and state standards and will keep students engaged in reading.