Your World: Investigating Measurement: Volume and Mass

by Torrey Maloof

Overview

Why is my backpack so heavy? How much water should I drink in a day? Students will learn about volume, mass, and measurement while engaged in reading about real-life scenarios! This engaging book uses relevant examples to teach math concepts, and incorporates nonfiction reading to increase vocabulary and comprehension skills. The challenging practice problems, graphs, and sidebars provide many opportunities for students to practice their developing math skills, and apply what they've learned to their daily lives. Essential text features like a glossary, index, and table of contents will increase students' interest level and their interaction with the text. "Math Talk" poses problems for further thinking, requiring students to use their higher order thinking skills. Teaching math and reading has never been so seamlessly integrated-or so easy!

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781480758070
Publisher:	Teacher Created
Publication date:	06/01/2017
Series:	Mathematics in the Real World
Edition description:	First Edition
Pages:	32
Product dimensions:	3.00(w) x 8.80(h) x 0.20(d)
Age Range:	7 - 9 Years

About the Author

Torrey Maloof has worked in educational publishing for more than eight years. She specializes in products for the content areas of social studies, science, math, and technology. She is currently a freelance editor and author.

Table of Contents

Mealtime Measuring 4

The Same Language 6

Take a Good Guess 9

Daily Decisions 13

Go Forth and Measure! 26

Problem Solving 28

Glossary 30

Index 31

Answer Key 32