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Math in the Real World Set, 10-Volumes
  • Format
  • HARDCOVER
  • Authored by: Vairous; Math Curriculum Consultant: Rhea A. Stewart, M.A., Specialist in Mathematics, Science, and Technology Education
  • From the Series: Math in the Real World
  • Trim Size: 7 x 9-1/4
  • ISBN-10: 1604138289
  • ISBN-13: 978-1-60413-828-3
  • Status: In Stock
  • List Price: $280.00
    Discount Price: $224.00
  • Imprint: Chelsea Clubhouse
  • Published: 10/01/2009
  • Dewey Number:
  • Reading Level: Grades 3-5

Summary

Math is used in everyday life for key activities ranging from rescuing hikers stranded in the wilderness to exploring deep-sea shipwrecks to designing video games. The full-color Math in the Real World set will help young readers gain a deeper understanding of mathematic principles by showing how they are applied in the real world in a variety of high-interest activities and professions. Join astronauts rocketing into space or chefs cooking a meal to discover how they use math to do their jobs.

Concepts and skills emphasized include:

  • Number Sense and Operations
  • Problem Solving
  • Estimation
  • Measurement
  • Data Analysis
  • Algebraic Thinking
  • Geometry and Spatial Sense
  • And more.

Specifications

Full-color photographs and illustrations. Glossary. Further reading. Index.

About the Author(s)

Math curriculum consultant Rhea A. Stewart, M.A., is a mathematics content specialist and developer of educational materials, both print and online, for leading educational publishers. She has a bachelor's degree in mathematics and a master's degree in education from San Diego State University.

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