Jobs, Jobs, Jobs

Fun Facts by Barbara L. Luciano

• A bicycle has two wheels. A tricycle

has three, and a unicycle has one.
• Some malls have thousands of sales
clerks and security guards.
• An abacus was used to do math
before computers were invented.

Comprehension
Genre Text Feature
Skill
Nonfiction Compare and Glossary
Contrast

Scott Foresman Social Studies

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Let’s learn about some jobs!
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Vocabulary Write to It!

job Jobs, Jobs, Jobs
Draw a picture of a job you
bicycle mightby
likeBarbara L. Luciano
to do when you are
clothing grown up. Write My Job on
computer your picture.

Use another sheet of paper.

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 We have jobs. I fix bicycles.

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 I keep you safe. I sell clothing.

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 I use a computer. What job would you like to do?

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 Let’s learn about some jobs!
Read Together

Vocabulary Write to It!

job
Glossary
bicycle
Draw a picture of a job you
might like to do when you are
clothing grown up. Write My Job on
bicycle a thing to ride that
computer
has two wheels your picture.

clothing what people wear

Use another sheet of paper.
computer a machine that
can store and give back
information
job the work people do

Every effort has been made to secure permission and provide appropriate credit for
photographic material. The publisher deeply regrets any omission and pledges to
correct errors called to its attention in subsequent editions.

Unless otherwise acknowledged, all photographs are the property of Scott Foresman,
a division of Pearson Education.
ISBN: 0-328-14777-X
Photo locators denoted as follows: Top (T), Center (C), Bottom (B), Left (L), Right (R),
Background (Bkgd)
Copyright © Pearson Education, Inc.
Opener: ©Mark Lewis/Getty Images, ©Rich Meyer/Corbis, Michael Newman/PhotoEdit,
All Rights Reserved. Printed in the United States of America. This publication is
Rob Lewine/Corbis; 1 ©Mark Lewis/Getty Images, ©Rich Meyer/Corbis, Michael
protected by Copyright, and permission should be obtained from the publisher
Newman/PhotoEdit, Rob Lewine/Corbis; 2 ©Mark Lewis/Getty Images, ©Rich Meyer/
prior to any prohibited reproduction, storage in a retrieval system, or transmission
Corbis, Michael Newman/PhotoEdit, Rob Lewine/Corbis; 3 ©Mark Lewis/Getty Images;
in any form by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or
4 ©Rich Meyer/Corbis; 5 Michael Newman/PhotoEdit; 6 Rob Lewine/Corbis; 7 ©David
likewise. For information regarding permission(s), write to: Permissions Department,
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