Book details
Marvels of Math: Fascinating Reads and Awesome Activities
Description
Riveting stories and intriguing facts about the innovations and triumphs of mathematicians throughout history answer such questions as, When did the concept of zero originate? Who discovered negative numbers? and How were geometry or algebraic equations first created? Each story has a list of terms to learn, related discussion questions, and experiments and activities that demonstrate and amplify the story's mathematical theme.
Age
7-8
Text complexity
proficient
Length
184 pages
Why to read
- Enhances Mathematical Understanding: Reading this book can deepen your appreciation for mathematical concepts through engaging stories and real-world applications.
- Interactive Learning: The included activities offer a hands-on approach to learning, making complex mathematical ideas more accessible and enjoyable.
- Improves Problem-Solving Skills: The book's content is designed to challenge the reader's thinking, enhancing critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
- Inspires Curiosity: The fascinating reads within the book are likely to spark curiosity about mathematics, leading to a lifelong interest in the subject.