measurement

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Field of play

measuring distance, rate, and time
2013
"The mathematical concepts of distance, rate, and time are explored as students partake in their school's annual field day; teaches about proportions, ratios, and cross products; and includes a discovery activity, connections to science and engineering, and mathematical vocabulary introduction"--Provided by publisher.

Measuring volume

Simple text and illustrations explore measuring volume, including quarts, gallons, and pints.

Measuring weight

Simple text and illustrations explore measuring weight, including ounces, and pounds.

Measuring distance

Simple text and illustrations explore measuring distance, including metric tools and conversion charts to gage accurate lengths.

Math on the move

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

The eureka factor

aha moments, creative insight, and the brain
2015
Explains how insights arise and what scientific research says about stimulating more of them.

How heavy?

wacky ways to compare weight
2014
"Compares various heavy objects to lighter objects in unique, illustrated ways"--Provided by publisher.

Sound

2014
This book describes the properties of sound and the part it plays in communication, entertainment, navigation, health care, and industry covering such terms as decibels, sonar, ultrasound, amplitude, and more.

Distance

Explains the concept of distance and explores how we can measure distance with math and different sorts of instruments.

Height

Explains the concept of height and how it is measured. Discusses depth, angles, altitude, and record breakers. Includes color photographs, fact boxes, activities, a glossary, and further reading sources.

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