The Great Polygon Caper (Adventures in Mathopolis) - Softcover

Ferrell, Karen

 
9780764140419: The Great Polygon Caper (Adventures in Mathopolis)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0764140418 ISBN 13: 9780764140419
Verlag: Barron's Educational Series Inc.,U.S., 2008

Inhaltsangabe

Elementary-level maths becomes an exercise in fun when children open this humorous, cartoon-illustrated fantasy. As students enjoy the stories, they encounter one maths word problem after another, and they learn to think, calculate, and come up with the right answers. Mayor Lostis Marbles is back again, looking for problem-solving help. This book's superhero and problem solver is the fifteen-year-old, skateboard-riding Kent Clark, also known as Edge Master. He helps the mayor fight the underworld Shiftless gang. In the process, they solve problems involving angles, polygons, triangles, quadrangles, squares, prisms, and pyramids.

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Aus dem Klappentext

(back cover)
Adventures in Mathopolis
ANOTHER MADCAP ADVENTURE STARRING THE ZANY CITIZENS OF MATHOPOLIS

Math becomes an exercise in fun when kids open this humorous, cartoon-illustrated book. As they enjoy the story, they learn to solve math problems involving angles, polygons, triangles, squares, prisms, and pyramids.

THE GREAT POLYGON CAPER The Shiftless Gang is spreading chaos throughout the fair city of Mathopolis.
Lostis Marbles, mayor of Mathopolis, struggles to restore order to the city. Desperately, he seeks help from skateboard-riding superhero . . .
Kent Clark, also known and feared by the underworld as Edge Master!

Meets Standards Set by the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
This book promotes students skills in problem solving and reasoning for grades 3 5, and supports NCTM standards that include

  • Building math knowledge through problem solving and applying problem-solving strategies
  • Understanding how mathematical ideas interconnect and build on one another to produce a coherent whole
  • Recognizing and applying math in contexts outside mathematics

    Adventures in Mathopolis Books:
    Estimating and Measuring
    The Great Polygon Caper
    Parting Is Such Sweet Sorrow: The Story of Fractions and Decimals

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    Verlag
    Barron's Educational Series Inc.,U.S.
    Erscheinungsdatum
    2008
    Sprache
    Englisch
    ISBN 10 
    0764140418
    ISBN 13 
    9780764140419
    Einband
    Tapa blanda
    Anzahl der Seiten
    172
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