Life in Numbers: What Is Average?
Item 28048
Grade 5-8
Lexile 880L
ISBN 9781425849979
Language English
Guided Rd. Level V
Have you ever wondered how much time people spend on the internet or a smart phone? How about the average amount of time spent studying or doing homework? People use averages every day. Averages give the amount that is typical for a group of people or things. Averages can tell us a lot! Learn why averages are important with this engaging text!
Created in partnership with TIME©, this nonfiction reader builds critical literacy skills while students are engaged in reading high-interest content.
- Reader's Guide and Try It! provide extensive language-development activities to develop critical thinking
- Table of contents, glossary, and index help increase comprehension and strengthen academic vocabulary
- A fun culminating activity challenges students to calculate averages in their daily lives
- Prepares students for college and career and aligns with state and national standards
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