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Junk Drawer Algebra
50 Awesome Activities That Don't Cost a Thing
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Perfect for parents and educators seeking interactive methods to teach algebra to children, especially those who appreciate hands-on, creative learning activities.
Algebra as a hands-on subject? With this helpful resource, you can simplify equations using pennies and nickels, use aluminum foil to multiply polynomials (the FOIL method), create coordinate graphs with candy, examine exponential decay functions with a bouncy ball, and much more. Junk Drawer Algebra proves that you don't need high-tech equipment t
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Algebra as a hands-on subject? With this helpful resource, you can simplify equations using pennies and nickels, use aluminium foil to multiply polynomials (the FOIL method), create coordinate graphs with candy, examine exponential decay functions with a bouncy ball, and much more.
Junk Drawer Algebra proves that you don't need high-tech equipment to comprehend math concepts—just what you can find around the house or in your recycling bin.
Each of this book's fifty creative algebra projects includes a materials list and detailed, step-by-step instructions with illustrations. The projects also include ideas on how to modify the lessons for different age and skill levels, allowing anyone teaching children to use this to excite students.
Educators and parents will find this title a handy guide to teach problem-solving skills and algebraic equations, all while having a lot of fun.
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Praised by QSaltLake Magazine Online as "a book that teaches your young giftee algebra in a fun, non-stuffy way," this title is also called "an ideal and unreservedly recommended addition" by Midwest Book Review.
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ISBN: 9781641600989
Publisher: Chicago Review Press
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 05 November 2019
Country: United States
Imprint: Chicago Review Press
Illustration: Illustrations
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 152.0mm
Width: 6.0mm
Height: 228.0mm
Weight: 300g
Pages: 224
About the Author
Bobby Mercer has been sharing the fun of science for more than two decades as a high school physics teacher. He is the author of Junk Drawer Geometry, Junk Drawer Physics, and Junk Drawer Engineering.
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