This ultimate parents' guide to elementary school math features projects, games, and activities children and parents can do together to increase their understanding of basic math concepts. Fun activities such as mapping a child's bedroom for practice in measurements or keeping a diary of numeric items like vacation mileage and expenses reinforce the math skills outlined in each lesson. Using the standards issued by the National Council of Teachers...

"Written by a math educator, this innovative book encourages critical thinking and sparks memorable mathematical conversations. You and your child decide what to count on each page. You have many choices, and the longer you look, the more possibilities you'll notice. There are no wrong answers in this book. As long as you're talking about what you see, think, and wonder, you're talking math!"-- Provided by publisher.

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Teaches the skills students in grades 4-5 need for math proficiency. Includes: charts, graphs, integers, fractions, whole numbers, ratios, proportions, percents, and more.

A collection of math games and experiments, arranged in such categories as "On the Lookout for Shapes," "Make a Tally," and "Calculator Games."

Book three in the series of books designed to make your child think and to learn on their own. Unlike other programs, the Life of Fred series focuses on reading comprehension and thinkiing, not rote spoon-fed learning that is soon forgotten. Upon completion they will understand how math works, why it works, and how to apply it.

Using a full-color illustrated approach, a guide to parental math tutoring looks at every aspect of the challenging subject, from simple sums to simultaneous equations, in a book with simple explanations and clear illustrations that parents can share with their children.