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English
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"This playful picture book introduces young readers to different units of measurement, then invites them to think of the many creative ways to quantify the meaningful moments in their lives. How do you measure the time it takes to read a good book? Sure, you can use units of time, like minutes or hours . . . but you can also use your very own measurements: how many times you laugh or cry, how many pages you turn, or how many times you ask to read...
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Language
English
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The ants need to plan the Blowout Bug Jamboree! But how can they build a thrilling carnival ride for the festival if they don't know how many bugs will come, or how big those bugs will be? This is a colorful and fun-filled introduction to nonstandard measurement, comparison, and organizing and representing data. As caterpillars, butterflies, and other insects are measured and compared in lengths of ants, an amazing plan unfolds. Just in time for the...
Author
Publisher
Walter Foster Jr
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Provides an introduction to the basic concepts of measurement, including common units of measurement, how to convert from one unit to another, and the difference between measures used in the United States and the metric system.
6) Measuring
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
This book teaches early learners about the different ways we measure things while they build confidence in their reading skills. Full-color photographs, simple sentences, relevant sight words, and a page for caregivers and teachers that suggests guiding questions to help aid in reading comprehension are included.
7) Measure up
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Beep and Boots have an exciting, fun-packed day planned at the amusement park. The pals cannot wait to enjoy all the rides together. But when they check their heights, Boots is not tall enough to go on a lot of the rides. And going to an amusement park is no fun if you can't share it with friends. Will Beep be able to come up with a solution so the pair can go on the really high Star Drop ride?"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Readers learn to identify different tools used to measure matter, such as balances, rulers, and thermometers. Also helps readers gain hands-on experience measuring, collecting and recording data, and graphing their results.
9) Length
Author
Series
Publisher
AV2 by Weigl
Pub. Date
c2018
Language
English
Description
This book describes what length is and why and how it is measured. It also discusses the U.S. customary system and the metric system.
Author
Publisher
Enslow Pub
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
"Through cute animal pictures and simple language, this text will teach elementary math students about using nonstandard and standard measurements to measure length, width, and height. This book supports the Common Core Mathematical Standards Basic by helping students figure out the length of an object as a whole number of length units by counting how many multiple copies of a shorter object fit end to end along the original object as well as using...
Author
Publisher
What on Earth Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Earth is big compared to a ladybug but small compared to a galaxy -- learn about the Earth not only through its comparison to other things but by touring some of the most extreme places on the planet. Find out what's most and least about the place you live.
12) Measuring
Author
Series
Publisher
KidHaven Pub
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Measuring is a challenging math skill, but it is also an important one. Early learners are introduced to basic measurement concepts that they can explore on their own or with an adult. Simple, clear text explains different units of measurement, supporting essential math curriculum topics. Familiar examples presented with full-color photographs help readers understand how to apply what they have learned in the world around them. Young readers will...
13) Sound
Author
Series
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
"Sounds that surround us can be vastly different. Still, the earsplitting blast of a car horn and the melodious chirp of a songbird travel to our ears in the exact same way. This eye-opening book explains how sound travels as well as the connection between sound and energy. Readers will delight in the vibrant panels and enlightening facts, which are conveyed in an accessible and compelling comic-book design. Quiz questions, puzzles, and humor abound...
14) The planets are very, very, very far away: a journey through the amazing scale of the solar system
Author
Publisher
The Experiment, LLC
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"The solar system unfolds before your eyes in this cheeky, myth-busting book (grounded in real math)!"--
15) Weight
Author
Series
Publisher
AV2 by Weigl
Pub. Date
c2018
Language
English
Description
This book describes what gravity is and how it impacts weight, and it discusses the weight units in the U.S. customary system and in the metric system.
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Learning must-know math concepts is as easy as 1-2-3 with these lively little readers on the topics your child needs to know: numbers, counting, addition, subtraction, shapes, simple fractions, sets, time, measurement, and more. Inside this sturdy little book you'll find 25 fun-filled titles. A great way to set the stage for big sucess in reading and math!
Publisher
Little Gestalten, an imprint of Die Gestalten Verlag GmbH & Co KG
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Did you know that a colossal squid's eyeball is bigger than a basketball, or that your sneeze shoots out faster than a hurricane? 'How big is big? How far is far? All around me' moves through the world to find creative ways of explaining size, distance, weight, and speed to help introduce measurements to young children."--Back cover.
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