Mammoth Math Workbook

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050351
ISBN
9780593842737
Grade 2-6
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Charlotte Mason
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Product Overview

  • Enjoy math with mammoths and elephant shrews as you discover math concepts through detailed illustrations!
  • Standalone basic math workbook, or partner with the Mammoth Math text
  • Fun and engaging math practice for all elementary math levels

Description

With a little help from some elephant shrews, the mammoths are back exploring basic math concepts! This workbook invites you to participate in math discovery. It pairs lovely with the Mammoth Math text or functions as its own standalone math workbook. Covering math skills from addition & subtraction to geometry concepts in angles and working with 3D shapes, this is a workbook that has skills for all elementary students to practice. 159 pgs., paperback. ~Rebecca

Publisher's Description of Mammoth Math Workbook
Introducing an off-beat math workbook to help you develop core number skills and more by award-winning author and illustrator David Macaulay.

This interactive workbook, with mammoths as your guides, is a fun and light-hearted approach to improving math skills for children aged 8-11.

Macaulay’s endearing mammoths and elephant shrews will take you on a joyful journey through the basics of numbers, counting, calculating, measuring, shapes, data, puzzles, codes, and more! Each math idea is explained, then reinforced with practice questions and fun activities. The answers are at the back, so you can check you’re getting things right.

This fun math workbook for children offers:

  • Fun-filled illustrations show Macaulay’s mammoths exploring mathematical ideas – demonstrating core mathematical principles in unusual and amusing ways.
  • An action-packed alternative to dry, unappealing math textbooks.
  • Supporting panels contain diagrams and extra information to aid understanding.
  • Different chapters which each focus on a different branch of math.
Category Description for Mammoth Math

What do mammoths and elephant shrews have in common? In this charming basic math supplement, they both interact and figure out math concepts! Through playful illustrations, students are engaged and invited along to learn and brush up on math skills like counting, fractions, prime numbers, angles, shapes, measurements, diagramming, and so much more! Mammoth Math: Everything You Need to Know is a colorful text with questions throughout that spark math discovery. Enjoy mammoths getting tangled in angles and laugh at the antics of the elephant shrews! Clear illustrations explain math concepts in a detailed way for visual learners. The Mammoth Math Workbook takes everything we love about the Mammoth Math book and makes it interactive with practice problems and short explanations, all presented in colorful illustrations with room to work out problems! All answers are found in the back. Both books can be used independently of each other but work wonderfully together as a text and workbook combination. Students will fall in love with Macaulay’s illustrations as they ENJOY working on their math skills. ~Rebecca 

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Product Format:Paperback
Grades:2-6
Brand:DK Children
Author:David Macaulay
ISBN:9780593842737
Length in Inches:10.875
Width in Inches:8.5
Height in Inches:0.5
Weight in Pounds:1.35
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