Book details
MATHEMATICAL FUN, GAMES AND PUZZLES
Description
This entertaining text, developed by a math teacher, uses puzzles and games to introduce the basic ideas and operations of arithmetic. Following the standard middle school curriculum, the book presents 418 problems and 120 illustrations that cover a wide range of topics: averages, fractions, decimals, percentages, powers, roots, and more. Puzzles range from easy to difficult.
Age
11-12
Text complexity
beginner
Length
320 pages
Why to read
- Enhances Problem-Solving Skills: Engaging with mathematical games and puzzles can significantly improve your ability to think critically and solve complex problems, which is a valuable skill in both academic and real-world situations.
- Makes Learning Math Fun: The book presents mathematics in an entertaining and enjoyable way, which can be particularly beneficial for those who find traditional math education challenging or dull.
- Improves Mental Agility: Regularly challenging your brain with mathematical puzzles can help keep your mind sharp and can improve memory, concentration, and mental speed.
- Provides Educational Entertainment: The book offers a source of intellectual stimulation that can be both educational and entertaining, making it a great way to spend leisure time that is both productive and enjoyable.