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Building (Real World Math)

Building (Real World Math)

Current price: $7.99
Publication Date: October 19th, 2021
Publisher:
Children's Press
ISBN:
9781338762433
Pages:
32

Description

Grab your hard hat and get ready to use math to learn all about buildings!

1 skyscraper … 2 houses … 3 castles—the world is full of buildings! Architects use math every day to design buildings. Join a real architect on an amazing adventure to recognize SHAPES, discover PATTERNS, COMPARE skyscraper sizes, and more. Then test your math skills with special You Can Do It challenges.

This brand-new series demonstrates how math skills can be applied to high-interest topics and careers in Coding, Building, Tracking Animals, and Space Exploration. The K-2 math concepts include counting 1-100 with basic addition and subtraction, using the power of 10, measuring, and simple geometry. Real world scientists, architects, programmers, and mathematicians model hands-on, from-the-field experiences in a way that will make children excited to use and expand their math skills!

About the Author

Paige Towler is a children’s book author and editor. Formerly an editor for National Geographic Kids Books, she currently writes and edits for Smithsonian Licensed Publishing, National Geographic Books, Scholastic, and more. Her books include Yoga Animals and Girls Can!