Math Exploration: Using Math to Learn About the Continents
Australia’s Great Barrier Reef is 1,200 miles long. More than 2,000 species of birds and mammals live in South America’s Amazon Rain Forest. These facts and more are waiting for readers to discover as they explore the ways math and geography skills can be used together. Engaging and informative text about each continent is paired with age-appropriate math problems, which allow readers to practice addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. Full-color photographs highlight impressive locations around the world—from the cities of Europe to the deserts of Africa. • Combines important elements of math and social studies curricula in a creative way • Close correlation between text and math problems shows how Common Core math skills can be applied in real-world settings • Answer key is included in each book to allow readers to check their work
