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Author
Publisher
Lerner Publications Company
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Math is everywhere in sports! See who's scoring inside this bookand how we need math to finish the game! You'll need your math smarts to calculate scores and statistics, plan season schedules, measure distances, choose the right size equipment, and more. It all adds up to a lot of fun!
Author
Series
Publisher
Hungry Tomato
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Discover how the rules of math are at work when balls drop into the net and when creating a piece of art. Full-color photographs and related age-appropriate math questions engage young readers and give real world applications to mathematics."--
3) Patterns
Author
Publisher
Rigby Interactive Library
Pub. Date
[1996]
Language
English
Description
Introduces different types of patterns and the concept of symmetry with simple activities.
Author
Series
Publisher
Rourke Educational Media
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Probability measures how likely it is something will happen. Is it more likely or less likely? Possible or impossible? What color crayon is less likely to be picked? Students are introduced to the processes of predicting, investigating, and reasoning. This title also will allow students to determine the main idea of a text, recount the key details, and explain how these details support the main idea.
Author
Series
Publisher
Rourke Educational Media
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Word problems can be thought of as little math puzzles we read. Students learn that solving a word problem involves reading it carefully then turning the words into numbers. The book demonstrates how to solve addition and subtraction word problems by using objects or drawings. This title also will allow students to explain how an author uses reasons and evidence to support particular points in a text and identify which reasons and evidence support...
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Math is a critical part of our everyday lives. The second title in the award-winning101 Things Everyone Should Know series helps you understand how you use math dozens of times—every day. With entertaining connections to sports, hobbies, science, food, and travel, mathematical concepts are simplified and explained using clear, real-life explanations. You'll even learn some fun trivia and math history! Using an engaging question-and-answer format,...
13) Math in space
Author
Series
Publisher
Hungry Tomato
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"From the phases of the moon seen on Earth to the rotation of far off galaxies, mathematics can be used to explain what's happening in the universe. Full-color photographs and related age-appropriate math questions engage young readers and give real world applications to mathematics."--
Author
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
1985.
Language
English
Description
Three children, Tom, Hannah, and Shadowchild, who represents the reader, are made to guess, using the concept of binary logic, the color of the hats on their heads. An introduction to logical thinking and mathematical problem-solving.
18) Symmetry
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Pub
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Simple text and colorful photos make learning important concepts easy. Familiar two- and three-dimensional geometric shapes and their properties from home and school are used to introduce children to symmetry and asymmetry, lines of symmetry, and congruence.
20) Math at the park
Author
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Every day, we're faced with mathematical situations, so much so that we don't even recognize them. This fun volume opens readers' eyes to the math in their world through a walk in the park. They'll find shapes, use numbers, compare sizes, and identify the positions of objects with help from a friendly narrator. Carefully selected photographs support the comprehensible narrative.
