This is not the math I grew up with! This book is intended to assist the student and parent in bridging the learning methods of addition and subtraction Each chapter is well constructed to allow concepts to build one upon the another. Kid friendly cartoon conversations offer the reader a mental break and comic relief. Frequent “Game Time" sections in each chapter also offer fun practice problems for your student to sharpen skills. ~Amber
Do Not Open This Math Book: Addition + Subtraction
SKU
025366
ISBN
9781101933985
Grade 1-4
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Publisher's Description of Do Not Open This Math Book: Addition + Subtraction
Learn at home with help from The Wonder Years/Hallmark actress, math whiz, and New York Times bestselling author Danica McKellar using her acclaimed McKellar Math books! Addition and subtraction are as easy as 1+2+3 with this fun and accessible introduction to the essentials of math. This funny and educational book will have readers embracing math instead of fearing it.
Finally, a FUN book to read with kids that helps bridge the gap between what's being taught in school and how today's parents learned math back in the day. Giggle your way through entertaining lessons on addition and subtraction involving muffins, turkey sandwiches, kittens, googly eyes, and more!
Danica McKellar uses her proven math techniques to give children the solid grasp of addition and subtraction that will be key to their success and unlock their potential in the classroom and beyond!
You will WANT to open this math book!
Category Description for Danika McKellar (McKellar Math)
Some students do not learn math facts well by drilling with flashcards or timed tests. In these comic-style books written by Danika McKellar, the author explains the important concepts of basic math facts in a relatable way. Using stories, pictures, and tricks, she teaches addition/subtraction and multiplication/division facts so students will understand and retain the information. “Game Time” sections in each chapter provide fun practice problems kids can do on a separate sheet of paper. Answers are included in the back. Non-consumable.
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| Product Format: | Paperback |
|---|---|
| Grades: | 1-4 |
| Brand: | Crown Publishing Group |
| ISBN: | 9781101933985 |
| Length in Inches: | 9.5 |
| Width in Inches: | 8 |
| Height in Inches: | 0.5 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 1.2 |
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