Continuing my Math kick for this week, I wanted to post my review of a book by Greg Tang. Mr. Tang has written many math type children’s books and we’ve enjoyed each one that we’ve read. The Grapes of Math: Mind-Stretching Math Riddles is a fun but challenging book. It is definitely for ages 5+ [...]
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Grapes of Math
Posted in Math, Wednesday Educational, tagged Greg Tang, Math, problem solving, riddles on March 18, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Wednesday Educational: Sir Cumference
Posted in Math, Wednesday Educational, tagged geometry, great illustrations, King Arthur, knights on March 17, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
As promised, here’s my first math book review! How do you combine teaching math concepts, corny puns, and knightly adventure? Author Cindy Neushwander (don’t worry, her book is much easier to read than her last name!) has done so quite successfully. Sir Cumference and the First Round Table: A Math Adventure is a knightly tale [...]
One plus One
Posted in Math, Wednesday Educational, tagged admin, Math on March 13, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
My son just finished his first grade math book. We’re going to keep trudging along, on into the 2nd grade level. That’s the beauty of homeschooling. But I wanted to find some fun books for my son to read in the next few weeks to review the concepts he’s learned in the last few months. [...]
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