Math on the Job

Pearson Education

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Math on the Job

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Pearson Education

Reading Level 5 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 5th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

Have you ever wondered how math helps people at work every day? Imagine using numbers and problem-solving skills to fix machines, build cool things, or even run a business. What kinds of math challenges will you solve on the job?

Themes

Study & TeachingScience & NatureCareer ExplorationProblem Solving

Quick Assessment

Math on the Job introduces middle-grade readers to practical applications of math in various workplaces, helping them see the relevance of their math skills beyond the classroom. This resource supports learning through problem-solving strategies and test preparation, suitable for ages 9-12. It contains no content concerns and is designed to reinforce math proficiency in an engaging, real-world context.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
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No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

1/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

1/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
4
Emotional Weight
2
Theme Richness
4
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

ISBN
9780130233622
Publisher
Globe Fearon
Published
December 1999
Type
Fiction

Genres

Subjects

Study & Teaching