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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.
Author
Publisher
Chelsea House
Pub. Date
©2006
Language
English
Description
Chronicles the early history of mathematics through profiles of major figures from around the world, including Pythagoras, Euclid, Archimedes, Hypatia of Alexandria, Abū Ja'far Muhammad ibn Mūsā al-Khwārizmī, and five others, describing their lives and discoveries.
7) Math dictionary for kids: the essential guide to math, terms, strategies, and tables : grades 4-9
Author
Publisher
Prufrock Press
Pub. Date
©2011
Language
English
Formats
Description
Provides more than four hundred illustrated definitions of fundamental math concepts for students in fourth- through ninth-grade classrooms, covering such topics as measurement, algebra, geometry, fractions and decimals, statistics and probability, and problem solving, and including measurement conversion tables and other tools and resources.
Author
Series
Publisher
Bright Matter Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
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Description
"How to Survive Middle School: Math is a highly illustrated, handy field guide that will help kids master the essential skills and lessons of middle school Math. With expert knowledge presented in a bold and fun format that's easy to read and understand, students will learn, explore, and practice the techniques and tools behind geometry, algebra, and more!"--
9) Averages
Author
Publisher
Crowell
Pub. Date
[1975]
Language
English
Description
A simple explanation of averages, how they work and how they are used.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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Description
Betsy Franco is back with a performance that explores a range of math topics--from fractions and time measurements to geometry and graphs--in a way that relates math to the daily lives of children. Illustrated by Priscilla Tey, whose clever mechanical "Numbots" guide readers through a surreal playground of calculated delights, from multiplying mice to missing socks, from stinky scales to bug races.
Author
Publisher
Chelsea House Publishers
Pub. Date
©2007
Language
English
Description
"For most people, mathematics is an abstraction with little connection to the real universe. But some mathematicians have discovered relatively simple yet exceedingly powerful patterns that yield insight into aspects of natural and human behavior. Mathematics presents 10 essays that profile the minds behind such patterns, many of which have surfaced in recent popular culture. Meet Leonardo of Pisa, who worked with Fibonacci numbers and the Golden...
Author
Series
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Elementary students around the globe are taught to count using a base-10 number system. We form numbers using the 10 digits of our base-10 system zero through nine. Inside this book, readers discover other number systems people have used throughout history. With a binary system, computers only use two digits 0 and 1. So how does a computer count to 10? Readers will learn the answer inside this book. Also included is a review of hexadecimal numbers,...
16) Math doesn't suck: how to survive middle school math without losing your mind or breaking a nail
Author
Publisher
Hudson Street Press
Pub. Date
©2007
Language
English
Description
Demystifies middle-school math concepts that are most challenging, sharing step-by-step instructions for developing real-world math skills, providing time-saving tips and tricks, and offering practice problems with detailed answers and explanations.
17) Math dictionary
Author
Publisher
DK Pub
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Formats
Description
From prime numbers to pentagons, a homework and learning resource features more than three hundred entries on the words, phrases, and concepts used by grade-school students in their math classes and their lives outside school.
18) Bar graphs
Author
Publisher
Crabtree Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"The massive volume of information available in the world today makes clarity a key component of data literacy. Using engaging activities and relevant, real-life examples, both digital and online, Bar Graphs is an important stop along the information highway of the 21st century. Visual representations of data are the quickest and clearest way to share information. This title teaches young readers how to organize and present data using bar graphs,...
19) Picture graphs
Author
Publisher
Crabtree Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Clear representations of data are vitally important in the information overload of the 21st century. In Picture Graphs, young readers will continue their journey toward data literacy by learning how to organize and present data using pictures, and how to use critical thinking to assess and interpret data in this form. Fun activities and relatable, real-world examples, both digital and online, will encourage readers to "picture" information in a new...
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
Amazing visual math reinforces curriculum skills, and teaches concepts from shapes and geometry to multiplication and fractions in a unique and visual way. Lift to learn about polygons, flip to find out about fractions, fold to figure out what makes a cone so special.
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