A toy store summer
Subtitle: finding area
By: by John Perritano ; content consultant, David Hughes, mathematics curriculum specialist
Series: IMath readers; iMath readers
Publisher: Norwood House Press
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Chicago, IL
Language: eng
Number of pages: 32
ISBN-13: 9781599535654; 9781603575041; 9781603575348
Subjects: Toy stores; Geometry; Area measurement; Juvenile literature; Measurement
Description: "The mathematical concept of area is introduced as a girl works at her first job collecting toys from a toy store warehouse. Readers learn two methods to find area: using an array to count square units, and using a formula for length times width. This book also includes a discover activity, connection to history, and mathematical vocabulary introduction"--
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.

8-10.

Grade 4 to 6.
Table of contents: title: Imath ideas : covering area; title: Discover activity : tile it; title: The second day at work; title: Teddy bears to go; title: Connecting to history; title: A game of checkers; title: Box it up; title: Math at work; title: Imath ideas : moving giraffes; title: What comes next?