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Math in the Garden
Kieran Shah
Paperback (Gareth Stevens Publishing, Jan. 1, 2017)Grab a spade! Its time to gardenand do math! Math is everywhere, as young mathematicians will understand as they read this brightly written book. Theyll add flowers, sort plants, and even learn some gardening vocabulary. Vivid photographs aid in both reading comprehension and math skill mastery.
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Math in the Garden
Kieran Shah
Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Publishing, Jan. 1, 2017)Grab a spade! Its time to gardenand do math! Math is everywhere, as young mathematicians will understand as they read this brightly written book. Theyll add flowers, sort plants, and even learn some gardening vocabulary. Vivid photographs aid in both reading comprehension and math skill mastery.
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Get in Shape: Two-Dimensional and Three-Dimensional Shapes
Rob Colson
Paperback (Children's Press, Sept. 1, 2017)Learn how three-dimensional objects fit together to make the world around us.What shape do bees build with? How do you flatten a pyramid? Why is a polar bear so big? Readers (Grades5-8) will learn all about two- and three-dimensional objects.
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Math by the Ocean
Keiran Shah
Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub, Jan. 1, 2017)Its time to take math out of the classroom and into the real world. In this charming volume, math concepts are easy to understand as theyre woven into a story about a day at the beach. Readers will see shapes in the sand, add beach balls, and even count and learn about marine creatures. Helpful photographs closely support text and vocabulary comprehension.
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What Are the Chances?: Probability, Statistics, Ratios, and Proportions
Rob Colson
Paperback (Children's Press, Sept. 1, 2017)Learn how to calculate the odds.What are the chances of winning the lottery? How do you find the mean? Readers (Grades 5-8) will learn all about probability, averages, and ratios.
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Fraction Frenzy: Fractions and Decimals
Rob Colson
Paperback (Children's Press, Sept. 1, 2017)Learn how we use math to break the world into bits.How did the Egyptians write fractions? How do you make a snowflake out of triangles? How do banks keep our money safe? Readers (Grades 5-7) will learn all about fractions, factorials, combinations, and fractals.
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Super Sums: Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, and Division
Rob Colson
Paperback (Children's Press, Sept. 1, 2017)Learn how you can use simple tricks to make math easier.How can you multiply using your fingers? How does a soroban speed up your sums? Readers (Grades 5-8) will learn all about addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
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Math With Toys
Rory McDonnell
Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub, Aug. 15, 2016)Math and toys, a perfect combination. This volume, full of high-interest and familiar toys, demonstrates to young readers how they can see mathematical concepts even in the midst of playtime. Theyll review Common Core math standards such as counting, sorting, comparing sizes, and identifying shapes and two-dimensional and three-dimensional objects. The bright, at-level text is mirrored by colorful photographs.
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Kitchen Math
Katie Marsico
Paperback (LernerClassroom, Aug. 1, 2014)Math is everywhere in the kitchen! See what's cooking inside this book―and how we need math to finish the job! You'll need your math smarts to help measure ingredients, calculate cooking times, add and subtract fractions, double and halve recipes, convert cups to ounces and back again, and more. It all adds up to a lot of fun!
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Your Number's Up: Digits, Number Lines, Negative and Positive Numbers
Rob Colson
Paperback (Children's Press, Sept. 1, 2017)Learn how we usenumbers to describe the world around us.When did humans first start counting? Is infinity really a number? Readers (Grades 5-8) will learn all about numbers big and small.
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Get the Measure: Units and Measurements
Rob Colson
Paperback (Children's Press, Sept. 1, 2017)Learn how we use length, area, volume, and speed to measure the world around us.How big is a hydrogen atom? What is the speed limit of the universe? How does a computer tell time? Readers (Grades 5-8) will learn all about length, area, volume, and speed.
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Math at the Zoo
Elizabeth Powell
Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub, Jan. 1, 2017)In this entertaining volume, a class trip to the zoo is the backdrop for introducing and reviewing foundational math concepts such as comparing quantities, sizes, and lengths. Readers will love seeing their favorite animals such as tigers, giraffes, penguins, monkeys, and even a baby koala! Theyll be encouraged to recognize mathematics in similar situations in their own lives.
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