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Author
Publisher
Dover
Pub. Date
1994
Language
English
Description
The noted expert and longtime author of Scientific American's Mathematical Games column selects 70 of his favorite "short" puzzles. Enthusiasts can challenge their skills with such mind-bogglers as The Returning Explorer, The Mutilated Chessboard, Scrambled Box Tops, Bronx vs. Brooklyn, and dozens more involving logic and basic math. Complete solutions included.
6) Number magic
Author
Series
Publisher
Windmill Books
Pub. Date
2014
Edition
First Edition.
Language
English
Description
The real trick in this book is that it will improve your young magicians' arithmetic skills while teaching them fun feats of magic. The simple, step-by-step instructions are fully illustrated and are sure to captivate your reluctant readers. And the mathematical tricks themselves will delight and astound.
Author
Series
Wayside School volume 4
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
c1989.
Language
English
Description
Book Description: Everyone take out your spelling books," said Mrs. Jewls. "It's time for arithmetic." Sue is so excited for her first day at Wayside School. But things at Wayside are far from normal-and Sue's teacher, Mrs. Jewls, is completely wacky. She expects the students to add and subtract words! Sue has never heard of anything so ridiculous. She knows adding apples plus oranges is impossible...or is it? Anything can happen at Wayside School....
Publisher
Equals/Lawrence Hall of Science, University of California
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
"FAMILY MATH II presents exciting new mathematics materials to help your family learn and enjoy mathematics together. Math topics include: algebra, number sense, geometry, and probability and statistics. In FAMILY MATH II, you will learn ways to boost a child's success and confidence n mathematics. Also included are easy-to-follow instructions on how to organize FAMILY MATH classes. FAMILY MATH II is an excellent resource for parents and educators,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Amicus Illustrated
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"When items go missing from the school store at Lincoln Elementary, the kids check their data to solve the case! Be a math detective along with the kids at Lincoln Elementary and help solve this pick-your-own-path mystery. Use data, graphing, and math skills to find the find the culprit." --
Author
Publisher
Lawrence Hall of Science, University of California
Pub. Date
[1997]
Language
English
Description
"Equals presents FAMILY MATH for Young Children. This book is about parents and children working together, doing activities that make math fun for young children 4 to 8 years old. The central theme of comparing integrates logical reasoning, measurement, geometry, spatial thingking, probability, estimation, arithmetic, and other important mathematics topics. This book tells how you as a parent can set up a FAMILY MATH for Young Children class, how...
Author
Series
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Over 100 kid-friendly story math problems on topics from jalapeños and submarines to roller coasters and flamingos, designed to make math a fun part of kids' everyday lives --
Author
Series
Publisher
Amicus Illustrated
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Who took the cookies? Be a math detective along with the kids at Lincoln Elementary in this pick-your-own-path mystery. Be a detective and use your addition, subtraction, and skip counting skills to solve the case." --
Author
Series
Publisher
Amicus Illustrated
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Workers discover a time capsule at Lincoln Elementary, but it's locked! What could be inside? Whoever made it left a trail of geometry clues based on shapes. Be a math detective along with the kids at Lincoln Elementary and help solve this pick-your-own-path mystery." --
Author
Series
Publisher
Amicus Illustrated
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"In this pick-your-own-path mystery, four kids at Lincoln Elementary are invited to complete a math challenge at the school carnival. But who set up the clues? And why? Be a detective and use your money math skills to solve the case." --
Author
Series
Publisher
Amicus Illustrated
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Oh no! Lucky, the class pet, has escaped! Where did he go? Be a math detective along with the kids at Lincoln Elementary and help solve this pick-your-own-path mystery. Use math and measurement skills to figure out where Lucky could be hiding." --
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Shows how Benjamin Franklin, inventor, writer and scientist, created a puzzle called the magic square to keep from being bored while serving as clerk for the Pennsylvania Assembly. Includes step-by-step instructions for creating your own magic squares.
20) Go figure!
Author
Publisher
DK Pub
Pub. Date
2005
Edition
1st American ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Presents mathematical marvels such as why daisies always have 34, 55, or 89 petals, why all the world's phone numbers appear in pi, and other paradoxes that will make readers look at numbers in a whole new way.
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