Mathematics readers. Measurement

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All about sharks

units of measure
Facts about sharks are used to help teach the mathematical concept of measurement. A glossary, index and answer key are included.

A sense of art

perimeter and area
2012
Uses elements of art to help children learn about perimeter and area.

At the aquarium

volume
2009
An illustrated introduction to volume that describes how to calculate volume and how marine scientists use volume to determine the correct tank size for animals at the aquarium; and includes a problem solving activity.

At school

nonstandard measurement
2012
Simple text and photographs help kids learn how to measure by using items that can be found at school.

Farmers market

standard measurement
2011
Children learn how to weigh and measure various things while exploring a farmer's market and the crops it sells at different times of the year.

Landscape by design

perimeter and area
2012
Uses landscape design to help children learn about perimeter and area.

Hot air balloons

volume
2009
Teaches children about the properties of volume while describing the mechanics of hot air ballooning, with simple explanations of how to calculate the volume and weight of both the balloon and the basket.
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