It's spring break at Deanville Elementary School and the gang are presented with a mysterious new riddle that will challenge their mathematics skills and senses. What is the perplexing, suspended ring that oscillates?.
"Mr. Tan loves toys. He loves circles, too! He opened Circle Town Toy Shop. Go shopping for wholes, halves, and fourths in the new toy store"--Provided by publisher.
Explains the concept of area and discusses how it is measured. Provides equations for calculating the area of various objects and includes color photographs, a glossary, and further reading sources.
Identifies plane shapes and solid shapes in different types of sports, covering line segments on a football field or using angles while playing pool, discovers how special attributes help to name polygons and other geometric shapes, and more.