num_pages: 40
description: Kids young and old fall in love with math when they see how real-life and effortless it becomes thanks to these books. Kimberly D. Mueller Ed.D. First Grade Teacher Ashbrook School Lumberton NJ Sluggers' Car Wash is perfect for teaching dollars and cents to second third and fourth graders. The 21st Street Sluggers' T-shirts are worn-out and dirty. They need new ones but they have no money. How can they raise some cash and fast? By having a car wash! Kids will love the story and the funny illustrations by Barney Saltzberg. Parents and other educators will love how the story and pictures make understanding comparisons a breezeas well as the concrete examples of how math works! The book contains activities for adults to do with kids to extend math into their own lives! Math skills are life skills and the MathStart series supports success! MathStart's unique combination of stories illustrations and visual models helps teachers and parents in the teaching of math and provides all children with the opportunity to succeed. The math concepts taught in MathStart books conform to state and national standards. Level 1 is Pre-KKindergarten; Level 2 is Grades 13; Level 3 is Grades 24. The series follows math topics across grades so there is a foundational path to learning that runs through the levels. Help kids with their math skills plus their reading skills with the engaging and fun MathStart series!
language: English
title: Sluggers' Car Wash
publisher: HarperCollins