geometry

Presents a number of colorful photos about different foods and their shapes like triangle pizza, round cheese, square sandwiches, and oval eggs.

Introduces common shapes such as squares and circles and demonstrates how they can easily be transformed into other forms.

Five urban middle school students, their teacher, and other community members relate how a school project to build the world's largest tetrahedron affects the lives of everyone involved.

Shows a variety of shapes, including squares, diamonds, and circles.

Shows how to create a variety of animals and monsters, a desk organizer, and jewelry using the principles of symmetry, tessellation, two-dimensional and three-dimensional shapes, and other math concepts.

Explores the world of shapes and how they can be drawn, measured, and used in various activities.

Brief text and photographs introduce a variety of shapes as curious toddlers explore the world around them.

Uses a variety of activities to introduce the many types of circles and spheres we encounter in everyday life.

"The mathematical concepts of shapes, sizes and colors are introduced as students explore a local playground. As the students identify attributes of objects, they also learn about flat and three-dimensional shapes, prepositions, and art materials such as clay, tissue paper and paint. This book includes a discovery activity, an art connection, and mathematical vocabulary introduction"--Provided by publisher.

Presents an introduction to circles, in simple text with illustrations, showing where theses shapes are found in everyday life, including at home, at school, and around town.