Navigate the High Seas (Mad for Math)

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034969
ISBN
9781684810499
Grade 4-6
Teaching Method
Traditional
Teacher-centered curriculum commonly used in classrooms that may include a text, teacher manual, tests, etc.
Charlotte Mason
A methodology based on the work of a 19th century educator who maintained that children learn best from literature (Living Books), not textbooks.
Classical
A methodology based on the Latin Trivium (three stages of learning), including the grammar stage (memorization and facts), logic stage (critical thinking), and rhetoric stage (developing/defending ideas).
Unit Study
A thematic or topical approach centered around one topic that integrates multiple subject areas.
Montessori (Discovery)
A methodology based on the work of a 20th century educator that emphasizes student and sensory-driven discovery learning and real-life applications.
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Secular
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Neutral
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Christian/Religious
Faith-based or including instructional religious content.
Learning Modality
Auditory
Learns through listening, talking out loud or reading out loud.
Visual
Learns through seeing, prefers written instructions and visual materials.
Kinesthetic/Tactile (Hands-On)
Learns through moving, doing and touching.
Multi-Sensory
Curriculum that employ a variety of activities/components.
Presentation
Sequential
Curriculum progresses through well-defined learning objectives. Emphasizes mastery before moving to the next topic.
Spiral
Topics and concepts are repeated from level to level, adding more depth at each pass and connecting with review.
Conceptual/Topical
Focus is on the “why,” often with a unifying concept as well as specific skills; coverage may be broader.
Teacher Involvement
Low Teacher Involvement
Student-led materials; parent acts as a facilitator.
Medium Teacher Involvement
A mix of teacher-led time and independent student work.
High Teacher Involvement
Teacher-led lessons; may utilize discussions, hands-on activities and working together.
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  • Kids are introduced to a pirate crew and then launched into a grand adventure involving logical riddles, multiplication problems, and more
  • Crack codes to find the way into abandoned castles, keep score for pirates’ contests, and match cannonballs to launchers to help the pirates win the battle
  • Adventures in the storyline motivate students to complete problems and encourage a positive attitude toward math
Description

Dive into the world of decimals, fractions, percentages, and reasoning—oops, I mean the high seas, pirates, and adventure! Whether cracking codes to get into castles or keeping score for pirates’ games, there is plenty to learn—I mean, plenty to do to contribute to the ship! Engaging kids’ attention with rich visuals and fun characters, this book helps foster a positive attitude for mathematics and builds on kids’ skills to give them the confidence they need. Stickers included for extra fun, and a page at the front gives instructions to adults helping. Worksheets can be completed independently or with an adult. 64 pgs, pb. 

Publisher's Description of Navigate the High Seas (Mad for Math)

Introducing Mad for Math, a new series of childrens’ math activity and math workbooks filled with math activities, math concepts, and fun math games for kids (and stickers!)

Navigate the High Seas! There’s an ocean of math concepts to explore and fraction treasures to find. You will be accompanied by your very own band of pirates— and even Greg the parrot! On your seafaring adventures, help your crew with math activities that get them past many obstacles and dangers. This is going to be challenging—but fun!

Mad for Math, math books for kids offer children's math activities and math concepts. Presented in an engaging and motivating way through storytelling and adventure, Mad for Math books help foster a positive attitude towards mathematics. Each chapter is introduced by a short story that stimulates your child’s curiosity by linking mathematical exercises to a “reality”, albeit imagined. Various mathematical concepts in the book are presented in a colorful, gradual, and intuitive way.

Mad for Math books for kids are designed to delight:

  • A perfect gift for children ages 9-10
  • Packed with stories, activities, and stickers that make math concepts fun
  • Designed to introduce fractions, percentages, decimals, and reasoning
Category Description for Mad For Math

Aptly self-described as “so much fun kids don’t realize they’re learning,” these math books are full of creative characters and rich settings. From escaping mazes to rescuing sea animals, books present storylines that students participate in by solving problems for the characters. As students engage in the story, they also engage in practicing multiplication, geometry, logical puzzles, and more. Building a positive attitude around math, these books would be a great resource for younger students struggling with math concepts or students who are visual learners.

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Product Format:Paperback
Brand:Dragonfruit
Grades:4-6
ISBN:9781684810499
Length in Inches:11.75
Width in Inches:8.375
Height in Inches:0.3125
Weight in Pounds:0.85
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