Math for the Real World
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Counting at the Store
Learning to Count from 6 to 10
by Elizabeth Kernan
Part of the Math for the Real World series
A young girl and her mother take a trip to the grocery store. The girl shows readers various items such as eggs, cans of juice, and oranges, and counts how many of each she has.
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Count the Ways to Get Around
Learning to Count to 5
by Joan Chapman
Part of the Math for the Real World series
Whether it's a train, planes, cars, or bikes, town-life provides many opportunities to practice counting skills. Readers follow along as different modes of transportation are counted.
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How a Quilt Is Built
Learning to Measure an Object Using Inches
by Jane Pecorella
Part of the Math for the Real World series
After a brief history and explanation of quilts, readers are shown charts and measures. They'll learn how quilts are made and practice simple measurement skills while making a paper quilt the size of a sheet of paper.
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Heavy and Light
Learning to Compare Weights of Objects
by Joan Chapman
Part of the Math for the Real World series
Cartoon dinosaurs accompany easy-to-follow text that introduces the distinction between the concepts of "heavy" and "light."
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How Long Is It?
Learning to Measure with Nonstandard Units
by Elizabeth Kernan
Part of the Math for the Real World series
This first-person narrative investigates the measurement of a school desk. Various objects such as paperclips, crayons, and pencils are laid across the desk and counted. The character learns that the desk is 3 pencils long, 12 paperclips long, and the length of 7 crayons. Readers are asked to measure their own desks.
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Counting at the Zoo
Learning to Add 1 to One-Digit Numbers
by Laurie Chilek
Part of the Math for the Real World series
This first-person narrative shows readers photographs of animals at the zoo, names them, and counts their numbers. Lions, bears, and playful monkeys are counted.
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