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Discovering Careers For Your Future Series, Set of 12 Books, Grades 4-9
 
Discovering Careers For Your Future Series, Set of 12 Books, Grades 4-9 Quantity in Basket: None
Code: WF1539
Price: $223.00
 
 
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The increasing emphasis on early career education has teachers and librarians looking for fun and informative resources for young students. With this in mind, Discovering Careers for Your Future links career exploration to the curriculum. This appealing series encourages students to explore their interests and begin thinking about the wide range of jobs that relate to them. Each engaging, fact-filled, and easy-to-read volume addresses one area of career interest.



Broad Coverage and Fun Facts:

These books provide accurate career information in a two-color format designed specially to appeal to students. Teachers, librarians, and parents can feel confident directing their students to these compact and versatile resources for book reports or research projects. Each book profiles 20 careers and offers a comprehensive look at everything from how to start preparing while still in school to what the future might hold in terms of job prospects and salaries.



Each career article includes:
  • What they do - provides a broad view of the typical responsibilities, job assignments, working conditions, and equipment used
  • Education and training - explains how to prepare for a career and whether or not apprenticeships, internships, and degree or licensing requirements are necessary
  • Earnings - offers general information on average salary ranges and fringe benefits currently associated with a particular career
  • Outlook - forecasts what the future might be like in terms of the expected rate of growth or decline of job openings and employment opportunities in the field
  • For More Info - a sidebar that lists organizations to contact for more information on the career, including names, addresses, phone numbers, and Web sites when available.

    Each career profile also contains one or more additional features that enhance the coverage of each career and provide students with fascinating and useful facts and information. These include black-and-white photographs, sidebars and notes on interesting topics in the field, related jobs, fun facts, profiles of famous people in the field, lists of further resources, words to learn, and more.

    Titles and quantity may vary slightly depending on reprints. Individual titles are available for $21.95 each. Titles include: Adventure; Art; Computers; Construction; English; Environment; Health; Library and Information Science; Math; Nature; Performing Arts; Publishing; Radio & Television; Space Exploration; Sports; Teaching; and Transportation

    94 pages each, hardcover.



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