John Perritano
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Explores details of the travels of Meriwether Lewis and William Clark in their exploration of the American West, covering topics such as their encounters with Native American tribes, documentation of a wide variety of plants and animals, and arrival at the Pacific Ocean, with illustrations, a timeline, and statistics.
Author
Pub. Date
2013.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 2
Description
Captures all of the action and valor of the battlefield, as well as the trappings that go with it. Kids will browse eye-popping photographs and illustrations as they peruse fascinating facts and information about armor, weapon, uniforms, technology, military jets, battleships, military technology, top secret intellgence, and more. Topics include five ultimate battles, the greatest commanders of all time, and an entirely interactive chapter, in which...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2013]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"The mathematical concept of equal fractions is introduced as readers learn how to build a doghouse. Readers learn about numerators, denominators, and common factors. Includes a discover activity, history connection, and mathematical vocabulary introduction"--
48) Space machines
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2014.
Description
Before people could explore outer space, they had to invent the vehicles that could get them there. Readers learn all about the rockets, shuttles, and space stations that sent people into space, and the amazing machines that help explore the far reaches of our solar system. Full-color photographs help highlight the coolest and most advanced space machines humans have created. Readers can even learn how to draw their own space shuttle, and take a quiz...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2013]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"What types of shapes are in a baseball stadium? How many angles are there on a soccer field? In this book you can find out, as you learn to identify plane shapes and solid shapes in different types of sports. Whether you are looking for line segments on a football field, or using angles while playing pool, you can discover how special attributes help to name polygons and other geometric shapes. Lace up your cleats, put on your helmet, and get ready...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2013]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"The mathematical concepts of elapsed time, converting units of time, and equivalent units of time are introduced as readers learn about astronauts aboard the International Space Station. Concepts include adding and subtracting units of time, using a number line diagram, and time intervals. This book features a discover activity, connections to science and history, and mathematical vocabulary introduction"--
55) Building math
Author
Pub. Date
c2009
Description
Presents an illustrated look at everyday math principles used in the construction and engineering of ancient and modern structures. Includes math skill activities.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"The mathematical concepts of lines of symmetry and rotational symmetry are introduced as a family explores symmetry in objects, animals, and nature. Readers learn to identify directions of lines of symmetry, multiples lines of symmetry, and congruent shapes. This book includes a discover activity, a connection to history, and a mathematical vocabulary introduction"--
Author
Pub. Date
[2013]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"The mathematical concept of multiplication is introduced as readers learn about all different types of beetles and how many beetles are in a museum. Different multiplication methods include modeling, repeated addition, skip counting, using an array, and creating a multiplication expression. Includes a discover activity, an art and history connection, and mathematical vocabulary introduction"--