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Working in construction

"This... book makes you a math problem solver by putting you into situations faced by people who work in construction. Math is an important part of many jobs involved in building structures. Three exciting stories lead to a problem you must solve using math. A toolbox section helps take you through similar examples and provides math exercises you can do that will help give you a better understanding of how to solve the problem in the story."--Provided by publisher.
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Understanding coding by building algorithms

2017
An introduction to the coding through building algorithms.

Earth, Sun, and Moon

cyclic patterns of lunar phases, eclipses, and the seasons
2017
Explains the cycles of the Earth, Sun, and Moon that affect our daily lives, and how the major figures in astronomy used the scientific method to prove their theories about these cycles.

What is money?

Introduces readers to basic personal finance skills.

A math journey under the ocean

2016
"Readers use mathematical skills while learning about scuba diving and submarines, and exploring life in coral reefs, deep ocean waters, and underwater volcanoes."--Provided by publisher.

A math journey through computer games

2016
"Fun pictograms and infographics about computer games make learning about math topics such as ratios, speed, distance, time, volume, percentages, and equations easy and fun. In this book, readers are presented with several computer game scenarios and must use their mathematical skills to solve equations to ... help children build ... their math skills."--Provided by publisher.

Garden math

2016
Explains how math applies to gardens by applying math to plant spacing, building a raised bed, measuring the size of a pumpkin, and both watering and fertilizing plants.

Fitness math

2016
Explains how math applies to fitness by measuring physical activity, calculating target heart rate, planning workouts, and more.

Ball game math

2015
Readers use math skills to solve sports-related word problems.

Shopping trip math

2015
Readers use math skills to solve shopping-related word problems.

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