The Best of Times: Math Strategies that Multiply
Title | The Best of Times: Math Strategies that Multiply PDF eBook |
Author | Greg Tang |
Publisher | Scholastic Inc. |
Pages | 36 |
Release | 2017-03-28 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 1338193775 |
NEW YORK TIMES bestselling author Greg Tang takes on the times tables, teaching kids innovative ways to multiply numbers and derive answers WITHOUT memorization. Four is very fast to do when you multiply by 2.Here's a little good advice --please just always double twice!BEST OF TIMES gives kids an intuitive understanding of multiplication, encouraging them to arrive at answers on their own rather than memorizing the times tables. A child who can multiply by two, for instance, can multiply by four and even eight! Likewise, times six builds on times two and times three.With his common-sense approach, Greg Tang encourages kids to solve problems creatively, building both their skills and their confidence.
Addition Facts that Stick
Title | Addition Facts that Stick PDF eBook |
Author | Kate Snow |
Publisher | National Geographic Books |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2017-01-31 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 1933339926 |
The fun, engaging program that will help your child master the addition facts once and for all—without spending hours and hours drilling flash cards! Addition Facts That Stick will guide you, step-by- step, as you teach your child to understand and memorize the addition facts, from 1 + 1 through 9 + 9. Hands-on activities, fun games your child will love, and simple practice pages help young students remember the addition facts for good. In 15 minutes per day (perfect for after school, or as a supplement to a homeschool math curriculum) any child can master the addition facts, gain a greater understanding of how math works, and develop greater confidence, in just six weeks! Mastery of the math facts is the foundation for all future math learning. Lay that foundation now, and make it solid, with Addition Facts That Stick!
Math Potatoes
Title | Math Potatoes PDF eBook |
Author | Greg Tang |
Publisher | Scholastic Inc. |
Pages | 44 |
Release | 2017-02-28 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 1338191802 |
Readers who have graduated from THE GRAPES OF MATH will find new, more advanced math challenges. Greg Tang is back with his bestselling approach to addition and subtraction: problem solving. By solving challenges that encourage kids to "group" numbers rather than memorize formulas, even the most reluctant math learners are inspired to see math in a whole new way! Math Potatoes is full of Tang and Briggs' trademark humor, wit, and extraordinary creativity. Tang has proven over and over that math can be fun, and this new addition to his acclaimed series of mind-stretching math riddles is sure to be another hit.
Math Fables
Title | Math Fables PDF eBook |
Author | Greg Tang |
Publisher | Scholastic Inc. |
Pages | 44 |
Release | 2016-05-31 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 0545364256 |
From 1 to 10, these "lessons that count" are math magic for learning addition and subtraction. Greg Tang has built his career as an author and math missionary on the power of creative problem solving. Now, through winsome "fables" about concepts that are relevant to the very youngest math learners -- sharing, teamwork, etc. -- Greg encourages kids to see the basics of addition and subtraction in entirely new ways. Fresh, fun, and most of all, inspiring, MATH FABLES is perfect for launching young readers on the road to math success!
Math for All Seasons
Title | Math for All Seasons PDF eBook |
Author | Harry Briggs |
Publisher | Scholastic Inc. |
Pages | 44 |
Release | 2017-03-28 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 1338193740 |
Greg Tang follows up the fun, innovative, New York Times bestseller GRAPES OF MATH with his second uproariously punny math book -- this time with a theme of seasons and a focus on groups of fives. Your challenge is to find the sumWithout counting one by oneWhy not count? It's much too slow --Adding is the way to go!Make clever groups before you start --Then add them in a way that's smart!MATH FOR ALL SEASONS will challenge every kid -- and every parent -- to open their minds and solve problems in new and unexpected ways. By looking for patterns, symmetries, and familiar number combinations within eye-catching pictures, math will become easier, quicker, and more fun than anyone could have imagined!
Now for My Next Number!
Title | Now for My Next Number! PDF eBook |
Author | Margaret Park |
Publisher | |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2007 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 9780915556380 |
12 songs with rhyming texts teach children counting and the times tables of 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, and 12.
The Grapes of Math
Title | The Grapes of Math PDF eBook |
Author | Greg Tang |
Publisher | Scholastic Inc. |
Pages | 44 |
Release | 2010-11-01 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 0545337550 |
Sixteen clever riddles illuminate quick-and-easy tricks to solving math problems. Math puzzles have never been so much fun! Category: Math Skills"How many grapes are on the vine? Counting each takes too much time. Never fear, I have a hunchThere is a match for every bunch!"Greg Tang, a lifelong lover of math, shares the techniques that have helped him solve problems in the most creative ways! Harry Briggs's vibrant & inviting illustrations create a perfect environment for these innovative games. So open your mind-and have fun!"This...clever math book uses rhyming couplets... riddles...visual clues to help the reader find new ways to group numbers for quick counting...A winning addition!" --Kirkus