Measurement Mania Games and Activities That Make Math Easy and Fun [Paperback]

Don't Just Learn Measurement.Master It!

Brimming with fun and educational games and activities, the Magical Math series provides everything you need to know to become a master of mathematics! In each of these books, Lynette Long uses her own unique style to help you truly understand mathematical concepts as you play with everyday objects such as playing cards, dice, coins, and paper and pencil.

Inside Measurement Mania, you'll learn to take the mystery out of mea-surement! Once you've mastered the basic forms of measurement--length, volume, weight, temperature, and time--you'll learn how to measure the length of an ant in millimeters, the height of a telephone pole in feet, the volume of a bathtub in ounces, the weight of one spaghetti noodle in grams, and the temperature inside a refrigerator in Celsius.You'll discover how to tell time with a candle, create optical illusions, and measure the tallest tree in your neighborhood without climbing an inch!

So why wait? Jump right in and find out how easy it is to become a mathematics master!THE MAGIC OF MEASUREMENT.

MEASURING LENGTH AND DISTANCE IN ENGLISH AND METRIC UNITS.

Feet First!

Hands Up.

Body Parts.

Jump Start.

A Simple Ruler.

A Tall Order.

The Magnificent Mile.

Area Mosaic.

Optical Illusions.

Room Redocorating.

Conversion Cards.

Metric Measuring Tape.

Little Dolls, Real People.

Neighborhood Distances.

Kilometer Vacations.

Dancing Decimal Points.

Metric-English Fl3*