The Great Polygon Caper |
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Author:
| Ferrell, Karen |
Series title: | Adventures in Mathopolis Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-7641-4041-9 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2008 |
Publisher: | B.E.S. Publishing
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $5.99 |
Book Description:
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(back cover)
Adventures in Mathopolis ANOTHER MADCAP ADVENTURE STARRING THE ZANY CITIZENS OF MATHOPOLIS Math becomes an exercise in fun when kids open this humorous, cartoon-illustrated book. As they enjoy the story, they learn to solve math problems involving angles, polygons, triangles, squares, prisms, and pyramids.
THE GREAT POLYGON CAPER The Shiftless Gang is spreading chaos throughout the fair city of Mathopolis. Lostis...
More Description(back cover)
Adventures in Mathopolis ANOTHER MADCAP ADVENTURE STARRING THE ZANY CITIZENS OF MATHOPOLIS
Math becomes an exercise in fun when kids open this humorous, cartoon-illustrated book. As they enjoy the story, they learn to solve math problems involving angles, polygons, triangles, squares, prisms, and pyramids.
THE GREAT POLYGON CAPER The Shiftless Gang is spreading chaos throughout the fair city of Mathopolis.
Lostis Marbles, mayor of Mathopolis, struggles to restore order to the city. Desperately, he seeks help from skateboard-riding superhero . . .
Kent Clark, also known and feared by the underworld as Edge Master!
Meets Standards Set by the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
This book promotes students' skills in problem solving and reasoning for grades 3-5, and supports NCTM standards that include
- Building math knowledge through problem solving and applying problem-solving strategies
- Understanding how mathematical ideas interconnect and build on one another to produce a coherent whole
- Recognizing and applying math in contexts outside mathematics
Adventures in Mathopolis Books:
Estimating and Measuring
The Great Polygon Caper
Parting Is Such Sweet Sorrow: The Story of Fractions and Decimals