A Pair of Socks

“Kids, young and old, fall in love with maths 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

Does a polka-dotted sock match a striped sock? A lonely striped sock searches the house for its mate in this book that's perfect for teaching matching to pre-K through kindergarteners.

Kids will love the story and the funny illustrations by Lois Ehlert. Parents and other educators will appreciate how the story and pictures make understanding comparisons a breeze—as well as the concrete examples of how maths works! The book contains activities for adults to do with kids to extend maths into their own lives!

Maths skills are life skills, and the MathStart series supports success!

• This award-winning series by Stuart J. Murphy teaches maths through stories and visual models
• 63 books divided into three levels with 21 books in each
• Fun activities kids will love are included to help parents and teachers emphasise the lessons
• Engaging and relatable stories, with each story revolving around practical applications of the maths concept presented
• Lively art from top-notch illustrators
• Charts and other visual representations help children understand how the maths works and promote deeper comprehension

MathStart's unique combination of stories, illustrations, and visual models helps teachers and parents in the teaching of maths and provides all children with the opportunity to succeed.

The maths concepts taught in MathStart books conform to state and national standards. Level 1 is Pre-K–Kindergarten; Level 2 is Grades 1–3; Level 3 is Grades 2–4. The series follows maths topics across grades so there is a foundational path to learning that runs through the levels.

Help kids with their maths skills plus their reading skills with the engaging and fun MathStart series!