Gross Jobs in Medicine: 4D An Augmented Reading Experience

by Nikki Bruno

Overview

Who gets paid to pop giant pimples? Why is there a job called a fart smeller? Readers will explore some of the most disgusting jobs in medicine, down to the dirty details. They'll enjoy this high-interest topic so much they won't realize they're learning important information about STEM jobs and the people who keep us healthy.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781543554915
Publisher:	Capstone
Publication date:	01/01/2019
Series:	Gross Jobs 4D
Pages:	32
Product dimensions:	7.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.31(d)
Age Range:	8 - 14 Years

Table of Contents

Messy work in medicine — Ear, nose, and throat doctor — Dermatologist — Fart smeller — Hospital laundry worker — EMT — Podiatrist — Dental hygienist — Wound care specialist — Nurse — ER custodian — Pathologist — Hats off to medical workers! — Glossary — Read more — Internet sites — Index.

Interviews

Gross factor will appeal to boys and girls, but especially to reluctant readers Design will appeal to struggling readers in upper elementary and middle school who don’t want to carry “baby books,” while the low text load allows them to read successfully High-interest topic that also connect to Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) related to earth and human activity and Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) education ;