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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.
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It’s the revolutionary math study guide just for middle school students from the brains behind Brain Quest.
Everything You Need to Ace Math . . . covers everything to get a student over any math hump: fractions, decimals, and how to multiply and divide them; ratios, proportions, and percentages; geometry; statistics and probability; expressions and equations; and the coordinate plane and...
Everything You Need to Ace Math . . . covers everything to get a student over any math hump: fractions, decimals, and how to multiply and divide them; ratios, proportions, and percentages; geometry; statistics and probability; expressions and equations; and the coordinate plane and...
43) 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.
44) 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.
45) Pie graphs
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Text and photographs describe how to make and use pie graphs.
47) Tally charts
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Text and photographs describe and explain how to keep count with tally charts.
48) Bar graphs
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Color photographs and simple text introduces bar graphs along with examples of bar graphs in the real world.
51) It's addition!
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Simple rhyming text and color photographs describe addition.
52) Shopping math
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Explores the math concepts that are used in a shopping environment, and includes exercises in each area with answers.
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"From the bestselling author of Here's Looking at Euclid, a dazzling new book that turns even the most complex math into a brilliantly entertaining narrative. From triangles, rotations and power laws, to cones, curves and the dreaded calculus, Alex takes you on a journey of mathematical discovery with his signature wit and limitless enthusiasm. He sifts through over 30,000 survey submissions to uncover the world's favourite number, and meets a mathematician...
54) The joy of mathematics: marvels, novelties, and neglected gems that are rarely taught in math class
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Wouldn't it be great if all school teachers (from kindergarten through high school) would share the joy of mathematics with their students, rather than focus only on the prescribed curriculum that will subsequently be tested? This book reveals some of the wonders of mathematics that are often missing from classrooms. Here's your chance to catch up with the math gems you may have missed. Using jargon-free language and many illustrations, the authors—all...
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A group of friends are planning a lunch and compare the costs of pre-made lunches versus making it themselves. They investigate their options by comparing total costs and per-person costs. Calculations are determined with and without digital technologies. Ideal for applying mathematical concepts to real-world situations.