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Author
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pub. Date
©2016.
Language
English
Description
Math is much more than measuring the sides of a triangle. This exciting book makes readers grab their rulers and maybe even their tape measures to explore the concept of distance in exciting and unpredictable ways. Readers learn through simple text the concept of distance, what increments to use when measuring it, and why knowing the distance between two points is an important concept for any student.
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
The ants need to plan the Blowout Bug Jamboree! But how can they build a thrilling carnival ride for the festival if they don't know how many bugs will come, or how big those bugs will be? This is a colorful and fun-filled introduction to nonstandard measurement, comparison, and organizing and representing data. As caterpillars, butterflies, and other insects are measured and compared in lengths of ants, an amazing plan unfolds. Just in time for the...
Author
Publisher
Math Solutions (from Houghton Mifflin Harcourt)
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"These twenty-three classroom-tested games can be played successfully by learners on their own or during math workshop. You'll find all-time favorites like Connect Four and Compare. You'll also discover games that you've likely not encountered before - as well as twists on some of your personal favorites!"--Page 4 of cover
Author
Publisher
What on Earth Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Eart is big compared to a ladybug but small compared to a galaxy -- learn about the earth not only through its comparison to other things but by touring some of the most extreme places on the planet. Find out what's most and least about the place you live.
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"This playful picture book introduces young readers to different units of measurement, then invites them to think of the many creative ways to quantify the meaningful moments in their lives. How do you measure the time it takes to read a good book? Sure, you can use units of time, like minutes or hours . . . but you can also use your very own measurements: how many times you laugh or cry, how many pages you turn, or how many times you ask to read...
27) Measuring speed
Author
Series
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
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
Dorling Kindersley
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
Español
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Description
"¿Qué es un número primo? ¿Cómo se mide un área? ¿Por qué el cero es importante? Descúbrelo en este original y divertido libro sobre las matemáticos. Sigue a este grupo de mamuts curiosos en su aventura a través de los fundamentos de los números, las operaciones, la geometría, las mediciones y muchas otras cosas" --
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Nonfiction, full-color photos of animals and nature introduce basic math concepts and encourage kids to see a world of numbers all around them"--
" In Nature Numbers, math is beautiful, recognizable, and all around us! Highly engaging pictures of animals and nature scenes, along with cool chalk illustrations, are used to introduce basic math concepts and encourage kids to see a world of numbers all around them.K-2 math concepts include measuring....
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Thomas Jefferson was wild about numbers. He was constantly counting, measuring, and observing things that caught his interest. He loved sharing his discoveries and reading the discoveries of others. But when a famous Frenchman published a book about America, Jefferson was appalled: all the information in the book was wrong. The author insisted that America was a wretched, dismal place, where birds could not sing, dogs could not bark, and everything...
31) The snow man
Author
Publisher
Beach Lane Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
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Description
" Meet the man living alone in the mountains whose hobby of measuring snowfall led to a global understanding of climate change in this nonfiction picture book from celebrated mother-son team Jonah and Jeanette Winter. When billy barr came to the mountains as a young man, his only companions were a skunk and a pine marten. He needed something to fill the hours. So he began measuring the snow that fell. Day after day, and year after year, he measured....
Author
Publisher
DK
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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Description
"Inquisitive mammoths . . . [cover] the basics of numbers, operations, geometry, measurement, and . . . more"--Provided by publisher.
Math is all around you…if you look closely enough! From computer games to bridges, shopping malls to game shows, mathematics truly is everywhere. David Macauley’s terrific troupe of curious mammoths will lead you through the basics of math, including numbers, calculation, geometry, measurement and so much more...
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Publishing Company
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"The scale of things means how one thing compares in size to another. In this book, appealing illustrations help kids understand scale by comparing objects in the solar system by looking at their diameters and distance from the Sun"--
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