Books in Mathematics Readers: the History of series

Students will gain hands-on experience working with fractions and decimals while reading about the history of the telephone. This fiction book seamlessly integrates the teaching of math and reading, and uses real-world examples to make students comfortable working with fractions. The challenging practice problems, graphs, and sidebars provide many opportunities for students to practice their developing math skills, and apply what they’ve learned to their daily lives. Text features include captions, a glossary, an index, and a table of contents to increase students’ vocabulary and literacy skills and their interaction with the text. Math Talk poses problems for further thinking, requiring students to use their higher-order thinking skills.

3-D shapes are all around us! From a simple honeycomb to the pyramid at the Louvre, students will learn how to identify bases, faces, edges, and vertices of different 3-D shapes, including cylinders, prisms, cones, and spheres. With vibrant photos, math charts and diagrams, grade-appropriate text, and informational text features to help navigate the text, students will learn practical, real-world applications of math skills as they learn 3-D shapes and build their STEM skills.

Our toilets toil away for us every day. Yet, they get little thanks for their hard work! when you Think of toilets, you probably picture one in your home. But, toilets can be very different around the world. At first glance, a toilet is a simple device, but they are critical for proper Sanitation. There are many people worldwide who do not have access to a toilet. Let's dive into an exploration of the history, importance, and inner workings of toilets! this nonfiction book combines math and literacy skills and uses everyday examples of problem solving to teach subject area content. The full-color images, math charts and diagrams, sidebars, and practice problems make Learning to measure volume relevant and fun. Text features include a table of contents, glossary, and Index to increase understanding of math and reading concepts. An in-depth problem-solving Section provides additional Learning opportunities while challenging students' higher-order thinking skills.

Explore the layers of the ocean! Students will learn about the animals and plants that live in the various zones: the sunlit zone, the twilight zone, the midnight zone, and the abyss zone. Along the way, students will learn about different units of measurement including meters, yards, feet, pounds, and ounces. With vibrant photos, math charts and diagrams, grade-appropriate text, and informational text features to help navigate the text, students will learn practical, real-world applications of math skills as they learn units of measure and build their STEM skills.

Learn geometry, problem solving, and data and measurement with these engaging math books! These texts combine math and literacy skills and use practical, real-world examples of problem solving to teach math and language arts content. Text features include a table of contents, glossary, and index to develop academic vocabulary and increase understanding of math and reading concepts. The Math Talk problems and Explore Math sidebars provide additional learning opportunities while developing students’ higher-order thinking skills. With full-color images, math charts and graphs, and practice problems, these high-interest nonfiction books make learning mathematics and STEM topics fun and easy. This 10-book set includes: STEM: Mission to Mars: Problem Solving; Fun and Games: Clockwork Carnival: Measuring Time; Money Matters: What's It Worth? Financial Literacy; Your World: Investigating Measurement: Volume and Mass; Travel Adventures: The Grand Canyon: Data; On the Job: Landscape Architects: Perimeter; Engineering Marvels: Stand-Out Skyscrapers: Area; On the Job: Contractors: Perimeter and Area; Art and Culture: The Stories of Constellations: Shapes; and Art and Culture: Exploring the Louvre: Shapes.

Dinosaurs were amazing reptiles. These beasts existed during the Mesozoic era. You've probably heard of dinosaurs like Brontosaurus and Tyrannosaurus Rex. But what about Titanosaurus and Rhinorex? Or, Kosmoceratops? How about Allosaurus, and Utahraptor? Learn all about these extreme dinosaurs as you compare and round decimals! This nonfiction reader seamlessly integrates the teaching of math and reading, and uses real-world examples to teach math concepts. Text features include images, a glossary, an index, captions, and a table of contents to build students' vocabulary and reading comprehension skills as they interact with the text. The rigorous practice problems, math charts and diagrams, and sidebars extend learning and provide multiple opportunities for students to practice what they have learned. The Math Talk section provides an in-depth problem-solving experience.

Did you know that angles are at the center of great basketball strategies? Angles are also a part of dribbling, shooting, passing, and rebounding the ball. Predicting angles can help you become a better basketball player! With vibrant photos, math charts and diagrams, grade-appropriate text, and informational text features to help navigate the text, students will learn practical, real-world applications of math skills as they are introduced to the concept of angles, and build their STEM skills.

Learn how perimeter and area help to make amusement parks some of the most thrilling and exciting places around. With vibrant photos, math charts and diagrams, grade-appropriate text, and informational text features to help navigate the text, students will learn practical, real-world applications of math skills as they learn perimeter and area, and build their STEM skills.

Beginning readers will enjoy learning decomposing numbers 1-10 with this brightly illustrated book. With vibrant images and easy-to-read text, this full-color text uses real-world examples and familiar objects to engage children's interest and curiosity. Students will develop their math and reading skills and be introduced to early STEM themes as they count the pins that are knocked down and the pins that are left standing at a bowling alley. The Math Talk section includes questions that will increase understanding of basic math and reading concepts and develop students' speaking and listening skills. Learning math is fun and easy with this engaging text!

Practice measuring surface area and volume while reading the story of a family who pack and move into a new house. With vibrant photos, math charts and diagrams, grade-appropriate text, and informational text features to help navigate the text, students will learn practical, real-world applications of math skills as they learn surface area and volume and build their STEM skills.

It was known as the age of the dinosaurs, but other fascinating creatures roamed the Earth at the same time. Learn about lesser-known animals from the prehistoric era that are no less fascinating! Students will be engaged in reading about ancient animals like Gigantopithecus, Titanoboa, Megalodon, and more as they develop their skills at reading and writing numbers. This nonfiction math book combines math and literacy skills, and uses real-life examples of problem solving to teach subject area content. The full-color images, intriguing sidebars, practice problems, and math diagrams make learning math relevant and fun. Text features include a table of contents, glossary, and index to increase understanding of math and reading concepts. An in-depth problem-solving section provides additional learning and practice opportunities while challenging students' higher-order thinking skills.