Age
8-12
Grade
1-7
Cindy Neuschwander, Wayne Geehan
Sir Cumference and the Isle of Immeter
Hardcover
(Charlesbridge June 1, 2006)
, 1 edition
When young Per visits her uncle Sir Cumference and his family, she learns how to play the game, "Inners and Edges." After she finds a clue linking the game to the mysterious castle on the island of Immeter, she must figure out how to find the perimeter and area of a circle to unlock the island's secret.
Math skills taught include finding the area and perimeter of a rectangle and a circle. Introduces an underlying concept of calculus -- using straight lines to measure curves.
- Series
- Math Adventures
- ISBN
- 1570916802 / 9781570916809
- Pages
- 32
- Weight
- 12.0 oz.
- Dimensions
- 8.5 x 0.2
in.