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Author
Series
Lexile measure
1000L
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Milo, a young boy with little interest in anything, takes a trip through the Phantom Tollbooth to the Lands Beyond where he meets an enchanting cast of characters that teaches him the importance of words, numbers, ideas, creativity, and enthusiasm for life. Includes an introduction by Maurice Sendak and "Celebrations of The Phantom Tollbooth" by various authors.
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 pages) : color illustrations, color maps.
Language
English
Description
Presents a variety of clues that the reader uses to determine how to solve the mathematical word problem being presented. Includes answers to the mysteries that provide additional information as well as color photos, a glossary, and an index.
Author
Publisher
Teacher Created Materials
Pub. Date
[2021]
Lexile measure
880L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (48 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
You don't need to be a math teacher to understand and use averages. Farmers look at the rainfall average to figure out the best times to plant crops. Scientists perform experiments several times and calculate the average to see if their results are accurate. Learn about averages with this full-color informational text that is packed with fun facts, fascinating sidebars, and high-interest content. Featuring TIME© content and images, this full-color...
Author
Publisher
Cherry Lake Publishing
Pub. Date
[2013]
Lexile measure
490L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (24 pages) : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Designed to introduce readers to how graphs tell stories. Readers will see bar, line, pie, and pictographs, as well as tally charts, and be encouraged to read the stories graphs tell and create their own stories. Activities build on the material presented.
Author
Publisher
Raintree
Pub. Date
[2013]
Lexile measure
580L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Learn to outsmart your classmates with the tips in this exciting, top secret book! The secret tips included in this simple, easy-to-read text will have you solving multiplication problems, grouping numerals, rounding, and more in no time!
Author
Lexile measure
890L
Language
English
Description
Having been recently dumped for the nineteenth time by a girl named Katherine, recent high school graduate and former child prodigy Colin sets off on a road trip with his best friend to try to find some new direction in life while also trying to create a mathematical formula to explain his relationships.
Author
Series
Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (40 pages) : color illustrations
Language
English
Description
From the five lines on a music staff to the seven colors of the rainbow, all the way up to the famous 100th day of school, Number 1 Teacher: A School Counting Book takes a by-the-numbers approach to helping young readers understand and identify many of the concepts and lessons they'll learn in elementary school. There are 3 forms of matter we learn in science class-- One is liquid; two is solid; and the third is gas. Geography, music, and how to...
13) Basketball
Author
Publisher
Cherry Lake Pub
Pub. Date
c2009
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 p.) : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Explores the history and rules of basketball and discusses how to incorporate simple math into various basketball situations.
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative Education
Pub. Date
[2019]
Lexile measure
940L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (48 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color).
Language
English
Description
Presents lessons on the history of math and math symbols, the origins of base-10 numbers, and PEMDAS, the order of arithmetic.
16) Tsunamis
Author
Publisher
Cherry Lake Publishing
Pub. Date
[2014]
Lexile measure
1010L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color).
Language
English
Description
Explains the causes and effects of tsunamis, and describes the worst tsunamis in history. Also discusses predicting and surviving tsunamis. Includes real-world math activities related to tsunamis, a glossary, and further resources.
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative
Pub. Date
[2019]
Lexile measure
960L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (48 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Presents lessons about learning to do math with letters in the equations--algebra--exploring the history of algebra, how it works, why it is important to know, and how students can get better at it.
18) Wildfires
Author
Publisher
Cherry Lake Pub
Pub. Date
c2012
Lexile measure
960L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 p.) : col. ill. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Explains the causes and effects of wildfires. Also discusses surviving wildfires. Includes real-world math activities related to wildfires, a glossary, and further resources.
19) Giving Back
Author
Publisher
Cherry Lake Pub
Pub. Date
c2009
Lexile measure
810L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 p.) : col. ill. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Have you ever wondered which charities you should support or how much you can afford to give? This book introduces readers to the idea of giving back to the community. Real world examples help readers learn the importance of math skills for money management. Callouts prompt inquiry, further thinking, and close examination of photographs. Additional text features and search tools, including a glossary and an index, help students locate information...