King, Andrew

Contains interactive projects, experiments, and games designed to help children learn basic math skills; includes tips, illustrations, helpful tools, and a glossary.

Uses games and projects to introduce the concepts of coordinates and angles and how to find location and position.

Simple games and activities introduce the concepts of measuring weight, mass, and time.

Combines games and projects to describe how to measure length, area, and volume.

Games and projects introduce two-dimensional and three-dimensional shapes, including the square, rectangle, triangle, circle, and polygon.

Games and projects introduce the number system, starting with place value and ending with the four operations--addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.

Explores patterns in nature and in numbers through games and projects using codes, algebra, and arithmetic.

Explores the different ways fractions of a whole can be expressed--as fractions, decimals, percentages, and ratios.

Activities, projects, and games introduce the concepts of logic, probability, graphic analysis, and problem solving.