Measure up Math

Measurements play a huge part in our everyday lives--including measuring how cold it is outside and measuring how deep a swimming pool is. Readers explore many different kinds of measurements and the mathematical formulas behind them. Helpful diagrams and real-world examples allow readers to form a strong understanding of concepts as varied as time, area, and weight. * Real-world examples allow readers to see the importance of math in everyday life * Diagrams, illustrations, and...
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Measurements play a huge part in our everyday lives--including measuring how cold it is outside and measuring how deep a swimming pool is. Readers explore many different kinds of measurements and the mathematical formulas behind them. Helpful diagrams and real-world examples allow readers to form a strong understanding of concepts as varied as time, area, and weight. * Real-world examples allow readers to see the importance of math in everyday life * Diagrams, illustrations, and photographs present concepts in an engaging visual manner * Both imperial and metric measurements are provided in each book * Sample math problems allow readers to apply what they are learning as they read * Hands-on activities provide a creative way to interact with mathematical concepts * Word bank and glossary explain new terms * Answer key and index help readers navigate each book * Suggested books and websites provide additional learning opportunities