Nonfiction Readers 4: Final Lap! Go-Kart Racing

Final Lap! Go-Kart Racing is an expository text about go-kart racing, including information on building a go-kart, the speed of the karts, safety, and the process a go-kart driver goes through to prepare for a race. The style is conversational and informative.

A variety of sentence types is used.  Information is presented by the main text, captioned photographs, diagrams, lists, and text boxes that highlight definitions and interesting facts.  A Contents, glossary, index, bibliography, and websites for further research are provided. 

New terminology such as friction, intersecting, and velocity is defined in context.

This title is from the TIME® for Kids: Nonfiction Readers series from Teacher Created Materials. Build your school bookroom or classroom library with dynamic and engaging nonfiction readers.