Continents

by Ann Heinrichs

Overview

This book uses math and science to help students learn about Continents. Math challenge questions provide students with the opportunity to apply math skills as they learn about the characteristics of the world's continents.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781602794900
Publisher:	Cherry Lake Publishing
Publication date:	08/01/2009
Series:	21st Century Skills Library: Real World Math Series
Pages:	32
Product dimensions:	7.60(w) x 9.50(h) x 0.30(d)
Age Range:	9 - 12 Years

About the Author

Ann Heinrichs is the author of more than 200 books for children and young adults. They cover U.S. and world history and culture, science and nature, and English grammar. Ann has also enjoyed careers as a children‘s book editor and an advertising copywriter. An avid traveler, she has toured Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and East Asia. Born in Fort Smith, Arkansas, she now lives in Chicago. She enjoys biking, kayaking, and flying kites.

Table of Contents

WHERE IN THE WORLD ARE YOU? HEMISPHERES, SEASONS, AND DAYS DO THE MATH: USING MAP SCALES DO THE MATH: USING LATITUDE AND LONGITUDE GETTING A GRIP ON THE CONTINENTS REAL WORLD MATH CHALLENGE ANSWERS GLOSSARY FOR MORE INFORMATION INDEX ABOUT THE AUTHOR