set theory

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set theory

Hidden ducks

describing and interpreting data
2013
"The mathematical concept of describing data sets is introduced as students attend a nature day camp program; teaches about the mean, median, and mode while using charts and tables to describe data sets, with additional concepts including averages, outliers, and distribution. Features a discover activity, a connection to history, and a mathematical vocabulary introduction"--Provided by publisher.

Analyzing atonal music

pitch-class set theory and its contexts
2008
Discusses musical concepts in combination with historical narrative about pitch-class set theory in various social and cultural contexts, covering its role in how the music of Schoenberg, Stravinsky, and other modernist composers is received and other topics related to computers and atonal music.

Cat show

2012
The neighborhood children organize a cat show and try to figure out the best way to sort all of the cats.

My first look at sorting

1991
Photographs of animal pairs, matching pairs, and other kinds of groups introduce the concept of sorting.

Liz sorts it out

1998
Liz helps Arnold set up his rock collection at the Collection Convention.

Sorting at the market

2011
Photographs of market scenes and brief text introduce the mathematical concept of sorting. Includes a picture glossary.

Let's sort by size

2015
Introduces young readers to sorting by size.

What in the world?

numbers in nature
2015
"A rhyming nonfiction picture book that explores the numerical sets--one tail, two paws, four legs, etc.--that occur throughout the natural world."--Provided by publisher.

Let's sort money

2015
Introduces young readers to counting and classifying coins and paper money and sorting them into categories.

Sorting with snakes

2014
Introduces sorting and categories with pictures of snakes.

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