problems, exercises, etc

Uses explanations, word problems, and games to cover some mathematical topics that middle school students need to know, including the invention of numerical notations, basic arithmatical operations, measurements, geometry, graphs, and probability.

Explains how data and information can help you form a guess or an estimate about something.

Readers are asked to solve a variety of math problems as they journey with Zeno the Martian across the galaxy.

Contains information and word games.

Contains more than one hundred math problems with three different levels of challenge.

Presents a selection of fairy tales, short stories, poems, essays, novel excerpts, and other writings by women authors, grouped by theme, with biographical introductions, and vocabulary notes.

Presents a series of exercises for mind and body gathered from all over the world, ranging from Cherokee lore to the wisdom of ancient Greeks, which can help develop human abilities and enable one to become a more powerful person.