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Gale In Context: Science is an engaging online resource that provides contextual information on hundreds of today’s most significant science topics. By integrating authoritative reference content with headlines and videos, learners see how scientific disciplines relate to real-world issues, from weather patterns to obesity. Users can explore millions of full-text articles from national and global publications, 200+ experiments and projects, and top reference content.
2) Math curse
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When the teacher tells her class that they can think of almost everything as a math problem, one student acquires a math anxiety which becomes a real curse.
3) Mammoth math
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"Inquisitive mammoths . . . [cover] the basics of numbers, operations, geometry, measurement, and . . . more"--Provided by publisher.
5) Fractions
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Simple text introduces children to fractions, explaining what they are, and how they are used in everyday life.
8) Bar graphs
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Explains the creation and uses of bar graphs, discussing data collection, types of graphs, and drawing an accurate bar graph. Includes activities, a glossary, index, and resources for further information.
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In this clever guide, readers previously daunted by algebra, logic, algorithms, and all things math will discover they are better at it than they thought. This resource explores the math brain and demonstrates to readers that they use math skills all the time -- they just don't know it yet. Packed with math activities and puzzles.
10) Ball game math
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Presents a number of math lessons using sports, such as calculating scores, making sense of statistics, and measuring distances.
11) Kitchen math
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Explores how math is used in the kitchen to measure for recipes, and calculate cooking times, temperature, and servings. Includes practice problems and an answer key, a glossary, and a list of additional resources.
12) Picture graphs
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Introduces young readers to picture graphs and how to read the data in them.
19) Garden math
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Explains how math applies to gardens by applying math to plant spacing, building a raised bed, measuring the size of a pumpkin, and both watering and fertilizing plants. Includes math problems focused on gardening such as finding parameter and area and converting gallons to liters. Features story problems, an answer key, a glossary, resources for further information, and photographs.