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A fun, interactive, and award-winning, online kindergarten-readiness learning solution for children ages 3 to 6 years. With hundreds of lessons in math, science, social studies, language and literacy, art, and music, the curriculum increases in difficulty as the user progresses through the program.
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Zero and infinity. These seemingly opposite, obvious and indispensable concepts are relatively recent human inventions. Discover the surprising story of how these key concepts that revolutionized mathematics came to be—not just once, but over and over again as different cultures invented and re-invented them across thousands of years.
Author
Publisher
Quarry Books, an imprint of the Quatro Group
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"In Math Art and Drawing Games for Kids, you'll find an amazing collection of more than 40 hands-on art activities that make learning about math fun! Create fine art-inspired projects using math, including M. C. Escher's tessellations, Wassily Kandinski's abstractions, and Alexander Calder's mobiles. Make pixel art using graph paper, grids, and dot grids. Explore projects that teach symmetry with mandala drawings, stained glass rose window art, and...
3) Jobs in math
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Series
Publisher
PowerKids Press, an imprint of Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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Description
Introduces young readers to the various jobs in the field of mathematics, including computer programmers, statisticians, and more.
4) Math play!
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Series
Publisher
Storey Publishing
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Preschoolers are introduced to the idea that math is everywhere and numbers are fun! Each page features lots of bright pictures for pre-readers and each activity is designed for little mathematicians to play with numbers as they count, compare, and measure"--
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Series
Publisher
Cheriton Children's Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"There are many careers to choose from within the world of math. Using the unique personality tests in this book, you can learn more about yourself, your skills, and your likes and dislikes so that you can discover what math career might suit you"--
Author
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"It is easy to understand GMAT Math conceptually, after all it is all High School level stuff. However, under time pressure, it is all too common to see students fumbling about with their formulae and their concepts, losing precious time. What is needed is to be able to look at a problem, and have an A-ha, I have seen it before, moment. And that is what the Winners do. Most winners are so well conversant with the concepts, that they don’t have to...
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Series
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons, Inc
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Teaching Your Kids New Math, Grades 6-8, For Dummies teaches you the new standard way of teaching kids math. It's all about thinking through how to solve problems and using strategies, rather than just memorizing the procedures. In this book, parents, guardians, and tutors will learn how to use these methods and standards to effectively teach kids Common Core math for grades 6-8. Teaching Your Kids New Math, Grades 6-8, For Dummies shows you how...
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Publisher
Scientific American Educational Publishing, an imprint of Rosen Publishing
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
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"What do M&Ms have to do with geometry? What about probability and birthdays? In this engaging title presented by Scientific American, readers explore several math concepts through experiments and activities that fit right into the middle school STEM curriculum. Each project guides readers through gathering materials, set up, and execution of the project, as well as invites them to ask questions along the way to enhance understanding. Each project...
Author
Publisher
Basic Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Do you know where you should always move first in Tic Tac Toe? Understand the betting cube in backgammon? Want to know the best property in Monopoly? Did you know that the African game Mancala might have led one of its players to make an early approximation of the number pi? Or that the nigh-magical Golden Ratio can help you win at Rock Paper Scissors? Around the World in Eighty Games is a gleeful exploration of games and math, spanning centuries...
Author
Publisher
Eerdmans Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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Description
"A memorable, inspiring introduction to a groundbreaking figure in STEM history. Growing up in southern India during British rule, Srinivasa Ramanujan was fascinated by numbers: they made patterns only he could see. Soon he spent as much time as he could in the world of mathematics, exploring concepts and trying to publish his ideas. In 1914, twenty-six-year-old Ramanujan sailed to England to work with the acclaimed mathematician G.H. Hardy. Cambridge...
11) 우리 는 넷 쿠키 는 셋
Author
Series
Publisher
Pukkŭk Kom
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
Korean
Description
"There are only three cookies and four hungry friends to share them with. This is not good. This is not equal!"--
12) Measuring height
Author
Series
Publisher
PowerKids Press, an imprint of Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
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Description
"Not even a gigantic tape measure could capture the height of the tallest buildings in the world, so how do we know this information? Readers learn the answer to this question and more through fascinating photos and intriguing facts that introduce them to the units of height. Imperial and metric measurements are provided to guide readers as they learn about calculating altitude and estimating height. With real-world examples and problems to solve,...
13) Measuring area
Author
Series
Publisher
PowerKids Press, an imprint of Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
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Description
To build a house or paint a room, a person must know how to calculate the area of the space. Readers will learn ways to calculate area using height and length through this book's understandable diagrams, illustrations, and photographs. Examples from real-world experiences will bring the exercises to life, and readers can apply their knowledge to solving the math problems featured throughout.
14) Measuring time
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Series
Publisher
PowerKids Press, an imprint of Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
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Description
"Time is measured in a variety of units, including seconds, hours, days, weeks, and decades. This practice began with the sundials of ancient Egypt, but we still use clocks and calendars today to keep track of our time. This volume guides readers through measuring time, figuring out time zones, and learning about classic and modern timepieces. Through a fun activity and introductions to some famous scientists, readers will gain a better understanding...
15) Measuring weight
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Series
Publisher
PowerKids Press, an imprint of Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
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Description
"Even if objects are about the same size, that doesn't mean they're the same weight. Readers will learn about many units that measure weight and about concepts such as density, gravity, and mass. With colorful photographs and engaging illustrations of ancient and modern scales, this book will help readers learn facts about weight, including how boats float and how weight is a factor in baking" --
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Series
Publisher
PowerKids Press, an imprint of Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
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Description
"Temperature can determine a multitude of things, such as if someone has a fever or if your dinner is fully cooked. Readers will learn many aspects of measuring temperature, including using a thermometer and navigating the two most common scales, Celsius and Fahrenheit. Key math concepts are made understandable through hands-on activities, problems to solve, and engaging graphics" --
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Series
Publisher
Windmill Books, an imprint of Rosen Publishing
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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Description
"The puzzles in this book will exercise many different skills you need to succeed in school and in life beyond school. These include logic, reasoning, computation, deduction, vocabulary, memory, and spelling. These puzzles will help you build on your strengths and boost skills that need improvement. Plus they're a lot of fun to do!."--
18) Measuring volume
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Series
Publisher
PowerKids Press, an imprint of Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
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Description
Volume, the amount of space that a substance or object occupies, is an important math concept for readers to grasp. This book guides readers to learn the simple formula for finding volume. The information provided is accompanied by vibrant photographs and engaging illustrations. Readers learn about shapes--both regular and irregular--as they solve for exact volumes or estimates. Student comprehension is reinforced with a hands-on activity that allows...
19) Measuring speed
Author
Series
Publisher
PowerKids Press, an imprint of Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
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Description
"Did you know cheetahs can run 70 miles per hour? How do we know this? In this book, readers learn how to measure speeds like that of a cheetah using a simple formula and metric and imperial units. Diagrams, illustrations, and photographs further illuminate the knowledge presented and help readers fully grasp the concept. A concluding activity teaches readers to measure their own speed and puts their knowledge to the test" --
Author
Publisher
Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
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"Does the math portion of the GMAT or GRE fill you with anxiety? We're here to help! Whether you've always struggled with math or it's been years (maybe decades!) since your last class, this book contains the keys to confidently approaching the math on your exam. With comprehensive chapters and expert guidance, 'GMAT & GRE Math Made Easy' demystifies the principles behind the most important mathematical concepts on the tests"--
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