Brain Teasing Math Puzzles!
Readers who have graduated from THE GRAPES OF MATH will find new, more advanced math challenges. Greg Tang is back with his bestselling approach to addition and subtraction: problem solving. By solving challenges that encourage kids to "group" numbers rather than memorize formulas, even the most reluctant math learners are inspired to see math in a whole new way! Math Potatoes is full of Tang …
In this book you soon will find Math riddles that will stretch your mind. You'll add in ways both fast and fun. They sure beat counting one bu one. Each problem has a little twist, each verse a clue you might have missed. The trick is first to look around. A clever answer might be found. So try a riddle on for size. Your brain will like the exercise! And when you are done it will be clear, that…
Illustrated riddles introduce strategies for solving a variety of math problems in using visual clues.
Simple rhymes offer hints on how to multiply any number by zero through ten without memorizing the multiplication tables, encouraging kids to solve problems creatively to build both their skills and their confidence
A series of rhymes about animals introduces counting and grouping numbers, as well as examples of such behaviors as cooperation, friendship, and appreciation.