Rebecca Rapoport
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English
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Math for Kids, the fourth book of The Kitchen Pantry Scientist series, brings math to life through biography and creative engagement.
Go beyond counting. Solve puzzles, learn a magic trick, and play a ton of games.
This engaging guide offers a series of snapshots of 20+ mathematicians, from ancient history through today, paired with related hands-on projects perfect for a kitchen or a classroom. Each lab tells the story of a mathematician along...
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Quarry Book, an imprint of The Quarto Group
Pub. Date
2017.
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English
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Learn about the complexities of shapes, build your own, and transform them through the interactive labs in Math Lab for Kids : Geometry and Topology. These labs challenge kids to think outside of the box and encourages them to become better problem-solvers. Create prisms, antiprisms, platonic solids, möbius strips, and more cool shapes; no pricey crafting supplies needed -- use simple, household items that are just as fun and creative; advanced activities...
Author
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Quarry Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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"The Kitchen Pantry Scientist: Math for Kids features biographies of 20+ leading mathematicians, past and present, accompanied by accessible and engaging games and activities to bring the history and principles of math alive"--
6) Tangrams and puzzles: fun, hands-on activities for learning math / Rebecca Rapoport and J.A. Yoder
Author
Series
Publisher
Quarry Book, an imprint of The Quarto Group
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Learn about the Chinese craft of creating a work of art through reassembled shapes in the interactive labs in Math Labs for Kids : Tangrams and Puzzles. Practice skills such as rule-following, counting, and shape recognition to solve puzzles and make creative pieces of work; no pricey crafting supplies needed -- use simple, household items that are just as fun and creative; adanced activities included with each lab with a Hints & Solutions section...
Author
Series
Publisher
Quarry Book, an imprint of The Quarto Group
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Math Lab for Kids proves that math is more than just numbers--the hands-on activities in this book make learning math fun! Curves and Fractals explores curve stitching, a way to approximate a curve using only straight lines; and fractals, which are patterns of shapes that look similar no matter whether you zoon in or out. Build your own fractals such as a Sierpinski triangle and a Koch snowflake. No expensive supplies are required! Everything needed...
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Publisher
Quarry Books, an imprint of The Quarto Group
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Little Learning Labs: Math Games for Kids shares 25+ hands-on activities that make learning about math fun by drawing and building shapes, solving puzzles, and playing games. The topics covered include geometry, topology, graph theory, fractals, and more, all presented in an engaging, new way for kids to learn--and enjoy--math. From building prisms and constructing Möbius strips to coloring maps like a mathematician (with the fewest number of colors...