mathematics

"This book introduces young readers to math concepts around space exploration"--Provided by publisher.

Introduces readers to basic personal finance skills. Includes audio, videos, activities, weblinks, slideshows, transparencies, maps, quizzes, and supplementary resources.

"Information about soccer and soccer players incorporating math into the game, for children"--Provided by publisher.

"[Provides] math information for kids while [teaching] about basketball"--Provided by publisher.

"Snacks can be as simple as a cheese stick or as complicated as ants on a log or chocolate chip cookies. Readers can try out four different snack recipes using this book and a little help from an adult as well as hone their math skills in the real world of their kitchen. Each recipe is paired with a word problem using measuring, addition, subtraction, and more. Written especially for young readers, each problem contains clue words and other achievable language to help readers solve it"--Provided by the publisher.

"Why do NBA players only have 24 seconds to score a basket? What's the geometry behind making the perfect shot? Become a basketball pro and learn all about the numbers and maths behind this popular sport. Numbers are everywhere in basketball--from the dimensions of the court to the points you can score to the digits on each player's jersey. In this awesome new book, you'll learn how these numbers make basketball the game we know and love today, and also get a few tips along the way on how to improve your game. Read about amazing statistics and learn how to track the stats of your favourite basketball stars. Discover how to improve your bounce pass and chest pass with geometry and physics. Colourful graphics explain the maths behind the sport, and cool photos make you feel like you're right on the court. Filled with sports trivia and fun activities at the end of every chapter, this book is sure to be a slam dunk with kids who can't get enough of the game and want to learn more"--Provided by the publisher.

Introduces students to the mathematical concepts involved in football, including distance, time, speed, and the trajectory of the ball, and contains activities designed to help readers practice math skills.

Presents volume four of a five volume set that describes the contributions made by native North, Central, and South American peoples in the area of science and technology, and contains photographs, maps, and illustrations depicting the development of writing, construction of mounds, calendars, base twenty math system, and much more.

While a bunny and his mother shop in a grocery store, the reader may count and compare the amunts of carrots, peanuts and worms in the grocery carts.

Introduces students to mathematical concepts involved in hockey, including speed and angle, and contains activities designed to help readers practice math skills.