mathematical recreations

A book of number puzzles which encourage young readers to develop math skills by calculating figures, weighing and measuring objects, or comparing shapes.

A collection of narrative mathematical puzzles that may be solved with logic; presented in increasing order of difficulty, with solutions.

Contains twenty-eight reproducible graphing activities designed to help students understand decimals and fractions.

Picture puzzles, games, and simple activities introduce the mathematical concepts of abstract thinking, circuitry, geometry, and topology.

Picture puzzles, games, and simple activities introduce the mathematical concepts of multiplication, sequence and ordinal numbering, measurement, and direction.

Presents biographies of women from the nineteenth and twentieth centuries who pursued their interests in mathematics. Each chapter includes different mathematical activities.

Instructions for playing a variety of games and tricks with a pocket calculator.

Rhyming anecdotes present opportunities for simple math activities and hints for solving.

Presents games, craft projects, puzzles, and quizzes designed to help teach young children develop the mathematical skills of problem solving, data handling, matching, and sorting.