The Grapes of Math

The Grapes of Math
Author: Alex Bellos
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 352
Release: 2014-06-10
Genre: Mathematics
ISBN: 1451640129

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From triangles, rotations and power laws, to cones, curves and the dreaded calculus, Alex takes you on a journey of mathematical discovery with his signature wit and limitless enthusiasm. He sifts through over 30,000 survey submissions to uncover the world’s favourite number, and meets a mathematician who looks for universes in his garage. He attends the World Mathematical Congress in India, and visits the engineer who designed the first roller-coaster loop. Get hooked on math as Alex delves deep into humankind’s turbulent relationship with numbers, and reveals how they have shaped the world we live in.

The Grapes of Math

The Grapes of Math
Author: Greg Tang
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Total Pages: 44
Release: 2010-11-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0545337550

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Sixteen clever riddles illuminate quick-and-easy tricks to solving math problems. Math puzzles have never been so much fun! Category: Math Skills"How many grapes are on the vine? Counting each takes too much time. Never fear, I have a hunchThere is a match for every bunch!"Greg Tang, a lifelong lover of math, shares the techniques that have helped him solve problems in the most creative ways! Harry Briggs's vibrant & inviting illustrations create a perfect environment for these innovative games. So open your mind-and have fun!"This...clever math book uses rhyming couplets... riddles...visual clues to help the reader find new ways to group numbers for quick counting...A winning addition!" --Kirkus

The Grapes of Math

The Grapes of Math
Author: Greg Tang
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Total Pages: 50
Release: 2001
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780439210331

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Illustrated riddles introduce strategies for solving a variety of math problems by using visual clues.

Grapes of Math

Grapes of Math
Author: Greg Tang
Publisher: Scholastic Bookshelf: Math Ski
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2004-06
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9781417712236

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Illustrated riddles introduce strategies for solving a variety of math problems using visual clues.

The Grapes of Math

The Grapes of Math
Author: Alex Bellos
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 352
Release: 2015-06-23
Genre: Mathematics
ISBN: 1451640110

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From triangles, rotations and power laws, to cones, curves and the dreaded calculus, the author takes you on a journey of mathematical discovery. He sifts through over 30,000 survey submissions to uncover the world's favourite number, and meets a mathematician who looks for universes in his garage. He attends the World Mathematical Congress in India, and visits the engineer who designed the first roller-coaster loop. Get hooked on math as he delves deep into humankind's turbulent relationship with numbers, and reveals how they have shaped the world we live in. -- Provided by publisher.

The Grapes of Math

The Grapes of Math
Author: Greg Tang
Publisher:
Total Pages: 37
Release: 2001-01-01
Genre: Mathematical recreations
ISBN: 9780439210409

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Illustrated riddles introduce strategies for solving a variety of math problems in using visual clues.

Math Potatoes

Math Potatoes
Author: Greg Tang
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Total Pages: 44
Release: 2017-02-28
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1338191802

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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 and Briggs' trademark humor, wit, and extraordinary creativity. Tang has proven over and over that math can be fun, and this new addition to his acclaimed series of mind-stretching math riddles is sure to be another hit.

Math Appeal

Math Appeal
Author: Greg Tang
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Total Pages: 49
Release: 2003
Genre: Mathematical recreations
ISBN: 0439210461

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Rhyming anecdotes present opportunities for simple math activities and hints for solving.

Meeting the Math Standards with Favorite Picture Books

Meeting the Math Standards with Favorite Picture Books
Author: Bob Krech
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Total Pages: 84
Release: 2002-10
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9780439318891

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For each featured title, you'll find a book summary, as well as an easy-to-read list of primary content standards. This book also includes: related math vocabulary to share with students; suggestions for sharing each story; step-by-step activities to reinforce key math skills and concepts; reproducible charts, activities, patterns, and games; suggestions for connecting to other areas of the curriculum; and additional resources for learning more.

Math-terpieces

Math-terpieces
Author: Greg Paprocki
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2017-02-28
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1338191837

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NEW YORK TIMES bestselling author Greg Tang challenges kids to solve problems creatively while introducing art history. In his most ground-breaking book since THE BEST OF TIMES (Fall 2002), Greg Tang underscores the importance of four basic rules in problem-solving. Keeping an open mind, looking for unusual number combinations, using multiple skills (like subtracting to add) and looking for patterns, will guarantee any child success in math. In MATH-TERPIECES, Tang continues to challenge kids with his innovative approach to math, and uses art history to expand his vision for creative problem-solving.