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A year at the fairgrounds

finding volume
2013
"The mathematical concept of volume is introduced as readers join a local fairground for a full year of seasonal events and activities. Includes a discover activity, connection to history, and mathematical vocabulary introduction"--Provided by publisher.

Stir it up

mixing decimals
2013
"The mathematical concepts of money, percentages, and decimals are introduced as children plan for a lemonade stand using the distributive property and algorithms. Readers learn about sales tax, adding and subtracting decimals, and profits through different scenarios. Includes a discover activity, history connection, and mathematical vocabulary introduction"--Provided by publisher.

The Science Olympiad

proportions and ratios
2013
Presents an introduction to the concepts of proportions, ratios, and scaling, as students partake in the regional Science Olympiad, and also covers the concepts of scale factors, unit rates, and tape diagrams. Includes a discover activity, a historical connection, and a glossary.

Pools to ponds

area, perimeter, and capacity
2013
"The mathematical concepts of perimeter, area, and volume are introduced as a child constructs ponds for fish and ducks. Readers learn the formulas for these measurements, while also learning about the history of pools and swimming. Includes a discover activity, history connection, and mathematical vocabulary introduction"--Provided by publisher.

The garden club

operations with fractions
2013
"The mathematical concept of equivalent fractions is introduced as students describe how they use both mixed and improper fractions to plant a vegetable garden at their school. Readers also learn the least common multiple, greatest common multiple, and ratios. This book includes a discover activity, a science connection, and mathematical vocabulary introduction"--Provided by publisher.

Football numbers

graphing data
2013
"The mathematical concept of graphing data sets is introduced while discussing the sport of football. Readers learn to graph and interpret data sets in data tables, bar graphs, picture graphs, and line plots. Concepts include intervals and solving 'how many more or less' bar graph problems. This book features a discover activity, history connection, and mathematical vocabulary introduction"--Provided by publisher.

Designer digs

finding area and surface area
2013
"The mathematical concepts of perimeter, area, and surface area are explored as a student designs dream rooms for a school project; teaches the formulas to calculate area for quadrilaterals and triangles, and additional concepts include parallel lines, right angles, irregular polygons, decomposing shapes, and area nets, and features a discover activity, history connection, and mathematical vocabulary introduction"--Provided by publisher.

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