Math Wizardry for Kids,9780812018097

Math Wizardry for Kids

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ISBN13: 9780812018097
ISBN10: 0812018095
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1995-05-01
Publisher(s): B E S Pub Co
List Price: $17.06

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Summary

More than 200 puzzles, games, designs and projects bring out the magic of math. Here are fascinating codes, wonderful geometric designs with paper and string, number triangles that do all sorts of tricks, and plenty more. The emphasis is on fun, but the book is also great for classroom projects. A glossary, reading list, and full-color, how-to illustrations throughout.

Table of Contents

Think Like a Math Wizard 1(1)
Guidelines for Young Math Wizards 2(2)
Tools for Math Wizards 4(1)
For Parents and Teachers 5(4)
Look for Shapes and Patterns Outside
9(3)
Create a Multitude of Shapes
12(23)
Design Creative Circles and Surprise Shapes
35(15)
Find Out Nature's Secret Shapes and Patterns
50(14)
Go For Golden Shapes and Patterns
64(22)
Trace the Shapes and Patterns of Your Own Body
86(14)
Create Your Own Special Designs
100(18)
Create Works of Art
118(27)
Create Your Own Rhymes and Rhythms
145(24)
Crack Number Codes and Send Secret Messages
169(20)
Count Old, Count New, Count All Around the World
189(27)
Share the Best All-Time Math Secrets
216(20)
Think Like a Computer
236(18)
Play the World's Best Games
254(25)
Make Magic with Squares
279(17)
Throw a Math Party
296(15)
Math Signs and Symbols 311(1)
Appendix: Construct Basic Angles and Shapes 312(5)
Glossary 317(4)
Index 321

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