Book details
If You Were a Quadrilateral (Math Fun)
Published in
2009
Description
What could you do if you were a quadrilateral? You could have four straight sides. You could be a checkerboard, a kite, or a yoga mat. What else could you be if you were a quadrilateral? Find out in this installment of the bestselling MATH FUN series by Trisha Speed Shaskan! With creative examples, easy-to-understand text, and engaging art, these entertaining and educational picture books books are perfect for young math lovers to read aloud or read alone.
Age
7-9
Text complexity
developing
Why to read
- Enhances Geometric Understanding: The book introduces young readers to the concept of quadrilaterals, helping them to recognize and understand the properties of these four-sided shapes in a fun and engaging way.
- Promotes Math Literacy: 'If You Were a Quadrilateral' incorporates key math vocabulary and concepts that are essential for foundational math literacy, making it a valuable educational resource for children.
- Boosts Critical Thinking Skills: Through interactive questions and scenarios, the book encourages children to think critically about shapes and their characteristics, aiding in the development of problem-solving skills.
- Engaging Illustrations: The vibrant and colorful illustrations capture the attention of young readers, making the learning process enjoyable and helping to retain their interest in mathematics and geometry.