Download or read book Fun with Maths Fun Series written by Terry O'Brien and published by . This book was released on 2013-02 with total page 106 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Wouldn't it be great if you could quickly guess how many people there were in a room, solve a Rubik's Cube in record time or even impress your friends with mental maths tricks? Fun with Maths shows you how to do all these things and more including tips and tricks that help you understand common mathematical formulae, shapes and geometrical patterns, so that maths becomes a subject you can have fun with. So, get set and learn to count right! Key Features This set of entertaining books introduces young readers to numbers their. origins, their historical and scientific significance and their practical use and helps them better understand mathematics. Written in simple, lucid language and filled with fun tips, tricks and riddles, these books bring the world of numbers alive to readers in a fun and interactive way that is appealing and engaging. This set of intellectually stimulating books encourages out of the box thinking and will appeal to all lovers of numbers, mathematics and puzzles.
Download or read book 190 Ready to Use Activities That Make Math Fun written by George Watson and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2003-07-03 with total page 300 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This unique resource provides 190 high-interest, ready-to-use activities to help students master basic math skills— including whole numbers, decimals, fractions, percentages, money concepts, geometry and measurement, charts and graphs, and pre-algebra— for use with students of varying ability levels. All activities are classroom-tested and presented in a variety of entertaining formats, such as puzzles, crosswords, matching, word/number searches, number substitutions, and more. Plus, many activities include "Quick Access Information" flags providing helpful information on key concepts.
Download or read book Bedtime Math A Fun Excuse to Stay Up Late written by Laura Overdeck and published by Feiwel & Friends. This book was released on 2013-06-25 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bedtime Math wants to change the way we introduce math to children: to make math a fun part of kids' everyday lives. We all know it's wonderful to read bedtime stories to kids, but what about doing math? Many generations of Americans are uncomfortable with math and numbers, and too often we hear the phrase, "I'm just not good at math!" For decades, this attitude has trickled down from parents to their kids, and we now have a culture that finds math dry, intimidating, and just not cool. Bedtime Math wants to change all that. Inside this book, families will find fun, mischief-making math problems to tackle—math that isn't just kid-friendly, but actually kid-appealing. With over 100 math riddles on topics from jalapeños and submarines to roller coasters and flamingos, this book bursts with math that looks nothing like school. And with three different levels of challenge (wee ones, little kids, and big kids), there's something for everyone. We can make numbers fun, and change the world, one Bedtime Math puzzle at a time.
Download or read book The Everything Kids Math Puzzles Book written by Meg Clemens and published by Everything. This book was released on 2003-06-01 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Stump your friends and family with this fun, challenging math puzzle book! Who knew that math could be so cool? Crammed with games, puzzles, and trivia, The Everything Kids’ Math Puzzles Book puts the fun back into playing with numbers! If you have any fear of math—or are just tired of sitting in a classroom—The Everything Kids’ Math Puzzles Book provides hours of entertainment. You’ll get so caught up in the activities, you won’t even know you’re learning! Inside, you’ll be able to: -Decode hidden messages using Roman numerals -Connect the dots using simple addition and subtraction -Learn to create magic number squares -Use division to answer musical riddles -Match the profession to numerical license plates
Download or read book The Complete Book of Fun Maths written by Philip Carter and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2009-10-13 with total page 203 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The idea of this book is to help build confidence with maths via a series of tests and puzzles. After a gentle 'warm-up' section, the puzzles and tests get progressively more challenging over the course of the book. There is a hints section for readers who get stuck, as well as a complete set of answers for every test at the back of the book. After the 'warm-up' section, there are puzzles and tests on 'lateral thinking', 'fun with numbers', 'logic puzzles', 'geometrical puzzles' and 'difficult puzzles'. Readers will soon become familiar and comfortable with a range of tricks and tests, from magic number squares to Fibonacci numbers.
Download or read book Mathematical Fun Games and Puzzles written by Jack Frohlichstein and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1967 with total page 340 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Brush up on your math skills with fun games and puzzles.
Download or read book Fun and Fundamental Math for Young Children written by Marian Small and published by Teachers College Press. This book was released on 2018 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Educators of young children who don’t yet know the work of Marian Small are in for a gift—a treasure trove to enhance their teaching and thinking about math. This book focuses on the most important concepts and skills needed to provide early learners (preK–2) with a strong foundation in mathematics, in ways that are fun for both children and educators! For each mathematical concept, professional developer Marian Small provides sample activities and lessons, as well as guidance for using children’s books, games, manipulatives, and electronic devices. This resource also demonstrates how to differentiate instruction using tasks and questions designed to include all students. Like other Marian Small bestsellers, the text features her special brand of lucid explanation of difficult concepts, fresh and engaging teaching examples, troubleshooting tips, and formative assessments. Fun and Fundamental Math for Young Children is separated into special grade level sections for pre-K, kindergarten, first grade, and second grade. It can be used with any early childhood curriculum or as a stand-alone program in preschools. Marian Small is available for in-person and online professional development. “Within the first few pages it quickly became apparent that, whether you are a new or veteran teacher, your knowledge and appreciation of and for primary mathematics will grow page by page.” —From the Foreword by Graham Fletcher, math specialist, Atlanta, Georgia “Marian Small describes the development of major aspects of children’s mathematical thinking and connects them to many interesting and useful classroom activities.” —Herbert Ginsburg, professor emeritus, Teachers College, Columbia University “I love this book! The ideas are invaluable and the attention to detail is amazing.” —Nicki Newton, math consultant
Download or read book Teach Your Child Math written by Arthur Benjamin and published by McGraw-Hill Companies. This book was released on 1999 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduces your preschooler to math by using visuals and then progresses to games and concepts that can be enjoyed by a fourth or fifth grader.
Download or read book Math Hysteria written by Ian Stewart and published by OUP Oxford. This book was released on 2004-05-13 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Welcome to Ian Stewart's strange and magical world of mathematics! In Math Hysteria, Professor Stewart presents us with a wealth of magical puzzles, each one spun around an amazing tale: Counting the Cattle of the Sun; The Great Drain Robbery; and Preposterous Piratical Predicaments; to name but a few. Along the way, we also meet many curious characters: in short, these stories are engaging, challenging, and lots of fun!
Download or read book Math Art Fun written by Robin Ward and published by Bright Sky Publishing. This book was released on 2011 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Math Goggles is a collection of field-tested activities for children that integrate mathematics into the world of the visual arts. Serving as the focal point for each mathematics activity is the work of a famous modern artist"Jackson Pollock, Andy Warhol, Georgie O'Keefe, and many more. After learning brief biographical and anecdotal information about the artist, the reader engages in an exploration of the mathematics embedded in the artwork by creating the featured piece of artwork in the spirit of the artist. Step-by-step instructions accompanied by color images of the artistic masterpieces as well as actual student work aid the reader in visualizing and understanding how to create the art in each activity. As the reader creates each masterpiece, mimicking the great masters, they simultaneously hone their estimation, counting, measurement, and number-sense skills while noticing, creating, and describing shapes and patterns and experimenting with symmetry and probability.
Download or read book Math Games with Bad Drawings written by Ben Orlin and published by Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers, Incorporated. This book was released on 2022-04-05 with total page 368 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Best-selling author and worst-drawing artist Ben Orlin expands his oeuvre with this interactive collection of mathematical games. Each taking a minute to learn and a lifetime to master, this treasure chest of 70-plus games will delight, educate, and entertain"--
Download or read book Outdoor Math written by Emma AdBåge and published by Kids Can Press Ltd. This book was released on 2016-04-01 with total page 29 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fun and informative activities encourage kids to get outside, play with objects found in nature and learn about math along the way. By measuring worms, building snowmen and splashing in puddles, for example, kids ages 5 to 8 will learn about basic mathematic operations, shapes, time and more. All activities promote active living and an understanding of the natural world, while developing important character skills, such as teamwork and cooperation. Cross-curricular applications make Outdoor Math a strong institutional choice. Fun, quirky illustrations demonstrate each activity and show kids that learning about math can be all fun and games!
Download or read book Mathematics for the Nonmathematician written by Morris Kline and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2013-04-15 with total page 676 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Erudite and entertaining overview follows development of mathematics from ancient Greeks to present. Topics include logic and mathematics, the fundamental concept, differential calculus, probability theory, much more. Exercises and problems.
Download or read book Fun and Fundamentals of Mathematics written by J.V. Narlikar and published by Universities Press. This book was released on 2002-03 with total page 204 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book introduces fundamental ideas in mathematics through intersting puzzles. Students, from age12 upwards, who are bored with routine classwork in maths will enjoy these puzzles which will sharpen will sharpen their logical reasoning. It is designed to arouse an interest in mathematics among readers among readers in the 12-18 age group.
Download or read book Fun with Numbers Fun Series written by Terry O'Brien and published by Rupa Publications. This book was released on 2013-02 with total page 114 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Did you know, zero was invented in India by mathematicians in the 5th century, a number is divisible by 8 if its last 3 digits are also divisible by 8, triskaidekaphobia is the fear of the number 13? Fun with Numbers introduces you to the world of numbers, including facts about the origins of numbers, their relevance in science and technology as well as references to them in mythology. So, grab this book and enter the exciting world of numbers!
Download or read book Your Business Math Series written by Sonya Shafer and published by . This book was released on 2007-07 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Math Smarts written by Lynette Long and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes the importance of mathematics in everyday life and offers advice on how to make learning math skills easier.
