Author: Denise GaskinsPublisher: Tabletop Academy Press
ISBN: 1892083248
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
Author: Michael Holt
Author: David Jackman WhitinJanice VanCleave's Play and Find Out about Math
Author: Janice VanCleavePublisher: Wiley
ISBN: 9780471129370
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
How much is one-half of something? How can I draw a star? How long is five seconds? Come and find out! How? By choosing one of the 50 simple activities in Janice VanCleave's Play and Find Out about Math. Your child will discover the answers to lots of fun questions as you team up to play together and explore the wonder of our world. Each activity includes illustrations, a list of easy-to-find materials, and simple, step-by-step instructions. Praise for Janice VanCleave's books: "Stunningly clear, direct, and informative projects." --School Library Journal "[They] not only teach children the basics of science, but also entertain along the way. . . . great for kids." --Parentguide Also available . . . Janice VanCleave's Play and Find Out about Science Janice VanCleave's Play and Find Out about Nature Coming soon . . . Janice VanCleave's Play and Find Out about the Human Body Janice VanCleave's Play and Find Out about Bugs
Prealgebra & Geometry
Author: Denise GaskinsPublisher: Tabletop Academy Press
ISBN: 1892083477
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 300
Book Description
Prepare students for high school math by playing with positive and negative integers, number properties, mixed operations, algebraic functions, coordinate geometry, and more. Prealgebra & Geometry features 41 kid-tested games, offering a variety of challenges for students in 4–9th grades and beyond. A true understanding of mathematics requires more than the ability to memorize procedures. This book helps your children learn to think mathematically, giving them a strong foundation for future learning. Chapters include: * Number Properties: Master factors, multiples, prime numbers, and logical deduction. * Integers: Explore the workings of positive and negative numbers. * Operations and Functions: Stretch your mental muscles with games that require algebraic thinking. * Geometry: Play around with area, perimeter, coordinate graphing, and more. Math games pump up mental muscle, reduce the fear of failure, and generate a positive attitude toward mathematics. Through playful interaction, games strengthen a child’s intuitive understanding of numbers and build problem-solving strategies. Mastering a math game can be hard work, but kids do it willingly because it is fun. So what are you waiting for? Clear off a table, grab a deck of cards, and let’s play some math!
Author: Eve MerriamPlay and Learn Math: Place Value
Author: Mary RosenbergPublisher: Scholastic Teaching Resources
ISBN: 9781338285628
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Delightful games and activities that use place-value blocks to give children practice in composing and decomposing numbers, skip counting, comparing numbers, and more.
Author: Herve TulletLet's Estimate
Author: David A. AdlerPublisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 0823436683
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Partying dinos explain estimation in this entertaining introduction by a tried-and-true team of fun math book creators. How much pizza do you need for a dinosaur party? If you don't know exactly, you have to estimate! This lively introduction to the mathematical concept of estimation is straightforward and fun. With brilliant clarity, David A. Adler explains what an estimate is and the difference between estimating and rounding. Edward Miller's colorful and energetic artwork offers the perfect accompaniment to concise, engaging text. Filled with graspable examples and simple explanations, Let's Estimate will have kids estimating like pros!
Project-based Homeschooling
Author: Lori McWilliam PickertPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781475239065
Category : Home schooling
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Project-based homeschooling combines children's interests with long-term, deep, complex learning.This is an essential experience for children: to spend time working on something that matters to them, with the support of a dedicated mentor. This book is an introduction and guide to creating the circumstances under which children can teach themselves.The author gives parents concrete tips for helping children do challenging, meaningful, self-chosen work. From setting up a workspace that encourages independence to building a family culture that supports self-directed learning to concrete suggestions for a step-by-step approach to inquiry-based investigation, Project-Based Homeschooling shares techniques for mentoring independent, confident thinkers and learners.
