Building

by Paige Towler

Grab your hard hat and get ready to use math to learn all about buildings! 1 skyscraper … 2 houses … 3 castles―the world is full of buildings! Architects use math every day to design buildings. Join a real architect on an amazing adventure to recognize SHAPES, discover PATTERNS, COMPARE skyscraper sizes, and more. Then test your math skills with special You Can Do It challenges. This brand-new series demonstrates how math skills can be applied to high-interest topics and careers in Coding, Building, Tracking Animals, and Space Exploration. The K-2 math concepts include counting 1-100 with basic addition and subtraction, using the power of 10, measuring, and simple geometry. Real world scientists, architects, programmers, and mathematicians model hands-on, from-the-field experiences in a way that will make children excited to use and expand their math skills!

32 pages, Paperback

Published October 19, 2021

Reviews

[Annie · Rating 5 out of 5]

This is a fabulous book about buildings and math! There’s a glossary, there’s photographs, there’s real world connections about Katherine the architect needing math to design buildings. I will need this for my classroom library.