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Math Hacks for Scratch: Unlock the Power of Math with Scratch Programming
by Michael MaysPush Scratch programming to the limits as you explore primes, Fibonacci numbers, Pascal&’s triangle, and other mathematical curiosities through hands-on coding projects.If you&’re a student looking for project ideas to practice your math and coding skills, or a Scratch enthusiast just looking for something different, this is the book for you!Discover the exciting intersection of mathematics and programming with Math Hacks for Scratch®. This book is perfect for kids, educators, and programming enthusiasts eager to learn or teach math through fun, hands-on projects using Scratch, the popular visual programming language.You&’ll see how a little bit of planning, combined with the right mathematical or coding tricks, can make complex calculations doable. These are the &“hacks&” mentioned in the title. You&’ll write programs to speed up factoring big numbers, sort out a pizza party with Pascal&’s triangle, explore Fibonacci&’s famous sequence for counting rabbits, use cryptography to create unbreakable secret codes, and so much more.Inside, you&’ll find:Step-by-Step Projects: Learn how to create interactive games, animations, and simulations that bring math concepts to life. Convert between binary and decimal to see how computers keep track of numbers. Make sense of patterns in lists, sequences, and arrays. Encode cryptograms, unscramble secret messages, and crack the Caesar cipher.Real-World Applications: See how math is used every day to calculate probabilities in games and create dynamic graphics.Expert Guidance: Benefit from the insights of author Michael Mays, a seasoned math educator with a PhD in mathematics and a 40-year teaching career.Accessible Learning: Ideal for both beginners and experienced programmers, this book offers clear explanations and practical examples that make learning fun and easy.Whether you&’re a beginning coder wanting to enhance your Scratch skills, a teacher looking to inspire students, or a parent supporting your child&’s education, Math Hacks for Scratch provides the tools to turn coding projects into math adventures.
Math Maker Lab: 27 Super Cool Projects (DK Activity Lab)
by DKA fun and engaging STEM activity book for kids that combines creativity and calculations - perfect for budding mathematicians!This is the perfect math exercise book for children interested in the STEM field. Choose between 27 creative projects and experiments that will turn your child into a math whizz! It's the perfect book for curious minds interested in taking the mystery out of math. Explore the exciting world of numbers and math problem-solving! In the pages of this math book for kids you&’ll discover: • 27 hands-on creative projects to engage reluctant mathematicians between the ages of 9-12 • Easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions will show you how to make each project • All materials used can be easily found around your home with no specialist equipment needed • Every project includes an explanation of how math is involved in creating the project or the results of the experiment • Real-world math projects show that math isn&’t just abstract - it has an impact in the real world too! Produced in conjunction with the Smithsonian Institution, SI Math Maker Lab is designed to appeal to math geeks and those that prefer practical projects. To complete these engaging projects, kids don&’t need to be math geniuses or even know how to use a calculator. Each task comes with easy-to-follow instructions, photographs, and illustrations to help whip up super cool mathematics creations!SI Math Maker Lab features interesting activities that cover many aspects of the subject including measurement, geometry, and trigonometry. Kids will combine art and math by learning to draw impossible objects - creating beautiful patterns to make things like a timetable dreamcatcher or perfect the ratio for making refreshing fruit drinks. Each project has an explanatory box that demonstrates how math is applied to the activity to demystify and make math fun!
Math Potatoes (Math Potatoes Ser.)
by Greg TangReaders who have graduated from THE GRAPES OF MATH will find new, more advanced math challenges.Greg Tang is back with his bestselling approach to addition and subtraction: problem solving. By solving challenges that encourage kids to "group" numbers rather than memorize formulas, even the most reluctant math learners are inspired to see math in a whole new way! Math Potatoes is full of Tang and Briggs' trademark humor, wit, and extraordinary creativity. Tang has proven over and over that math can be fun, and this new addition to his acclaimed series of mind-stretching math riddles is sure to be another hit.
Math Potatoes: Mind-stretching Brain Food (Math Potatoes Ser.)
by Greg Tang Harry BriggsNIMAC-sourced textbook
Math Trailblazers: Grade 5 Discovery Assignment Book (2nd Edition)
by Kendall/Hunt Publishing CompanyThe program provides a careful balance of concepts and skills. Traditional arithmetic skills and procedures are covered through their repeated use in problems and through distributed practice.
Math Trailblazers: Grade 5 Student Guide (2nd Edition)
by Kendall/Hunt Publishing CompanyThe Math Trailblazers program provides a careful balance of concepts and skills with intent to prepare children for the 21st century. It contains unit lessons on Populations and Samples, Big Numbers, Fractions and Ratios, Division and Data, Investigating Fractions, Geometry, Decimals and Probability, Applications: An Assessment Unit, Connections to Division, Maps and Coordinates, Using Fractions, Ration and Proportion, Using Circles, Developing Formulas with Geometry & Bringing it All Together.
Math Triumphs, Book 1: Number and Operations and Algebra, Grade 5
by Gonsalves Silbey Vielhaber Brown Basich Whitney DawsonNIMAC-sourced textbook
Math Triumphs, Book 2: Number and Operations, Grade 5
by Gonsalves Silbey Vielhaber Brown Basich Whitney DawsonNIMAC-sourced textbook
Math Triumphs, Book 3: Geometry, Measurement, and Algebra, Grade 5
by Gonsalves Silbey Vielhaber Brown Basich Whitney DawsonNIMAC-sourced textbook
Math at Hand: A Mathematics Handbook
by Great Source Education GroupMath at Hand is a resource book. That means you're not expected to read it from cover to cover. Instead, you'll want to keep it handy for those times when you're not clear about a math topic and need a place to look up definitions, procedures, explanations, and rules.
Math at Home
by RemediaWatch math skills improve as students work through activities that involve everyday activities such as comparison shopping, using coupons, buying in quantity, learning about budgets, withholding tax, and so much more. A really practical application of math!
Math in Focus: The Singapore Approach (Student Book 5B)
by Fong Ho Kheong Chelvi Ramakrishnan Gan Kee SoonThe book helps students learn important new concepts by combining logical thinking with math skills, to meet new problem-solving challenges.
Math in FocusTM: The Singapore Approach, Student Book, 5A
by Fong Ho Kheong Chelvi Ramakrishnan Gan Kee SoonNIMAC-sourced textbook
Math in FocusTM: The Singapore Approach, Workbook, 5A
by Fong Ho Kheong Chelvi Ramakrishnan Gan Kee SoonNIMAC-sourced textbook
Math in FocusTM: The Singapore Approach, Workbook, 5B
by Fong Ho Kheong Chelvi Ramakrishnan Gan Kee SoonNIMAC-sourced textbook
Math in Focus® Student Edition: Volume A (Math in Focus Series)
by Fong Ho Kheong Chelvi Ramakrishnan Gan Kee SoonNIMAC-sourced textbook <P>Grade 5
Math in Focus®: Singapore Math by Marshall Cavendish, 5A, Common Core
by Fong Ho Kheong Chelvi Ramakrishnan Gan Kee Soon<i>Advisory: Bookshare has learned that this book offers only partial accessibility. We have kept it in the collection because it is useful for some of our members. To explore further access options with us, please contact us through the Book Quality link on the right sidebar. Benetech is actively working on projects to improve accessibility issues such as these.</i><P> In this particular book, fractions have been implemented via images instead of text with no image descriptions.
Math in Focus®: Singapore Math by Marshall Cavendish, 5B, Common Core
by Fong Ho Kheong Chelvi Ramakrishnan Gan Kee SoonNIMAC-sourced textbook