Martin, Joshua Rae

Looks at how measurement can be used when having fun at the community center.

A family takes a trip to the zoo, where they learn about nonstandard measurements as they measure how tall, short, big, or small the animals are.

A family takes a trip to the zoo, where they learn about nonstandard measurements as they measure how tall, short, big, or small the animals are.

Introduces readers to three-dimensional shapes through the story of a group of neighborhood children that helps a new family move in, and uses the empty boxes to build forts and have fun.

Introduces three-dimensional shapes through simple text and photographs that describe students using blocks to build replicas of things from different playgrounds.

Explores many of the different activites offered at the community center.

Explores ways to use math while visiting the zoo.

Showing readers how to put math to work in their day-to-day activities, this book describes how kids use boxes to build a fort so that all the kids can play together.