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Books in Math in Our World Level 3 series

  • Pizza Parts: Fractions!

    Linda Bussell

    Paperback (Weekly Reader/Gareth Stevens Pub, July 1, 2008)
    When Elena's friends come to her parents' pizza parlor to celebrate her birthday, they use fractions to divide the pizzas with different combinations of toppings among themselves.
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  • Measuring at the Dog Show

    Amy Rauen, Lorin Walter

    Paperback (Weekly Reader/Gareth Stevens Pub, July 1, 2007)
    A mother and daughter visit a dog show and try to find out which dog is the longest, and which is the shortest, by using dog food cans and combs as convenient non-standard units of measure.
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  • Using Division Facts in the Garden

    Linda Bussell, Susan Nations, Rhea Stewart

    Paperback (Weekly Reader/Gareth Stevens Pub, July 1, 2008)
    In order to put a fence around their school garden, members of the Lewis School garden club use their division skills to figure out how much wood they need.
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  • Doubles Fun on the Farm

    Joan Freese

    Paperback (Weekly Reader/Gareth Stevens Pub, Jan. 1, 2008)
    Max visits his cousin Sara at the farm and finds that all kinds of things come in groups of two.
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  • Graphing Favorite Things

    Jennifer Marrewa, Patrick Espinosa

    Library Binding (Weekly Reader/Gareth Stevens Pub, Dec. 15, 2007)
    The children in the neighborhood are planning a party and use graphs to decide which drinks, food, and games their guests will enjoy most.
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  • Multiply to Make Party Plans

    Linda Bussell

    Paperback (Weekly Reader/Gareth Stevens Pub, July 1, 2008)
    When the chorus club gets to plan a picnic in the park, the members of the refreshment committee must multiply to find out how much to buy to make enough sandwiches and fruit salad, and to provide enough beverages for everybody.
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  • Pizza Parts, Fractions!

    Linda Bussell, Susan Nations, Rhea Stewart

    Library Binding (Weekly Reader/Gareth Stevens Pub, July 1, 2008)
    When Elena's friends come to her parents' pizza parlor to celebrate her birthday, they use fractions to divide the pizzas with different combinations of toppings among themselves.
    S
  • Measuring at the Pond

    Linda Bussell

    Paperback (Weekly Reader/Gareth Stevens Pub, July 1, 2008)
    On a field trip to the pond, the students in Miss Tosh's class look for insects, measure them in centimeters, and compare them with the descriptions in the field guide.
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  • Counting at the Zoo

    Amy Rauen

    Paperback (Weekly Reader/Gareth Stevens Pub, July 1, 2007)
    When a young girl makes a trip to the zoo with her aunt, she amuses herself by comparing the numbers of different groups of animals that she sees.
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  • Measuring at the Dog Show

    Amy Rauen, Lorin Walter

    Library Binding (Weekly Reader/Gareth Stevens Pub, July 15, 2007)
    A mother and daughter visit a dog show and try to find out which dog is the longest, and which is the shortest, by using dog food cans and combs as convenient non-standard units of measure.
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  • Exploring Solid Figures on the Web

    Linda Bussell

    Library Binding (Weekly Reader/Gareth Stevens Pub, July 1, 2008)
    The students in the King School computer club look for pictures of buildings shaped like different geometric solids to put on their Web site.
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  • How Far Away? Comparing Trips

    Jennifer Marrewa

    Paperback (Weekly Reader/Gareth Stevens Pub, Jan. 1, 2008)
    Maria's and Juan's families are both taking trips and use distance measurement to decide where to go.
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