{"product_id":"big-ideas-for-growing-mathematicians-ann-kajander-9781569762127","title":"Big Ideas for Growing Mathematicians: Exploring Elementary Math with 20 Ready-To-Go Activities","description":"Introducing sophisticated mathematical ideas like fractals and infinity, these hands-on activity books present concepts to children using interactive and comprehensible methods. With intriguing projects that cover a wide range of math content and skills, these are ideal resources for elementary school mathematics enrichment programs, regular classroom instruction, and home-school programs. Reproducible activity sheets lead students through a process of engaged inquiry with plenty of helpful tips along the way. A list of useful terms specific to each activity encourages teachers and parents to introduce students to the vocabulary of math. This second \u003ci\u003eBig Ideas \u003c\/i\u003ebook covers more advanced concepts, with projects including \"One in a Million,\" where children use grains of rice to model the probability of astronomical odds; \"Triangular Tessellations,\" in which students investigate the geometry and variations created by repeating patterns; and \"Fractions of Salaries,\" where kids use a real-world scenario to multiply and divide fractions.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ann Kajander\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1569762120\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781569762127\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Zephyr Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/01\/2007\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 160\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.62lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.48h x 10.90w x 0.30d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/01\/2007 pg. 179","brand":"Ann Kajander","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48088576262399,"sku":"9781569762127","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_4b29c35f-ef43-4099-bd80-d48f634c1a9b.jpg?v=1769105540","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/big-ideas-for-growing-mathematicians-ann-kajander-9781569762127","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}