Making Desserts With Math! (Cooking With Math!)

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034624
ISBN
9781538245538
Grade 1-2
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Charlotte Mason
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Kinesthetic/Tactile (Hands-On)
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Publisher's Description of Making Desserts With Math! (Cooking With Math!)
How much flour does a cookie recipe need? What if you double the recipe? With this book, simple word problems encourage readers to consider the many ways math is used in the kitchen to make delicious desserts. They'll use math strategies and knowledge acquired in the classroom to solve each problem and check their work against a concluding answer key. Including four recipes that readers can make themselves or with just a little help from an adult, this volume will be a hit with the culinarily curious and mathematically minded alike.

Category Description for Cooking With Math

Practical and in good taste! Young readers are introduced to kid-friendly recipes, presented in ¼", easy-to-read font, with full-page photos. Each book provides 4 recipes kids can cook (with adult help). In the text, they'll learn important food facts and vocabulary. Includes a glossary, answer key, list of books and websites for further research, and an index. Each book lists the appropriate grade and DRA level. Books measure 7"x7", and are 24 pgs, pb. ~ Ruth

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Product Format:Paperback
Brand:Gareth Stevens
Grades:1-2
ISBN:9781538245538
Length in Inches:7.25
Width in Inches:7.25
Height in Inches:0.3125
Weight in Pounds:0.4
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