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Engineering marvels: the eiffel tower: measurement., Dona Herweck Rice

Label
Engineering marvels: the eiffel tower: measurement., Dona Herweck Rice
Language
eng
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Engineering marvels: the eiffel tower: measurement.
Nature of contents
dictionaries
Responsibility statement
Dona Herweck Rice
Series statement
Mathematics in the Real World
Summary
Students will develop their math skills while engaged in reading about the construction of the Eiffel Tower. This book seamlessly integrates the teaching of math and reading, and uses real-world examples to teach math skills like converting units of measurement. Text features include a glossary, an index, captions, and a table of contents to increase students' vocabulary and reading comprehension skills as they interact with the text. The rigorous practice problems, math charts, and sidebars provide many opportunities for students to practice their developing math skills, and apply what they've learned to their everyday lives. Math Talk provides an in-depth opportunity for further thinking, challenging students to use their higher-order thinking skills
Target audience
juvenile
Content

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