G Is for Googol

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B is for Binary, F is for Fibonacci, P is for Probability even a small sample begins to give you the idea that this is a math book unlike any other Ranging freely from exponents to light years to numbers found in nature, this smorgasbord of math concepts and trivia makes a perfect classroom companion or gift book for the budding young mathematician at home Even the most reluctant math student will be drawn in by the author s trademark wit, Marissa Moss s quirky illustrations and funny captions, and the answers revealed in W is for When are we ever gonna use this stuff, anyway Download the G is for Googol Teacher s Guide 300K Read G Is for Googol by David M. Schwartz – kino-fada.fr This is a very detailed mathematical alphabet book It took us a month to get through all twenty six letters the information was presented in an entertaining way, but we really could only absorb it one letter at a time, often discussing the concepts a bit on our own after we read the page It even got us to look up videos so we could learn how to use the abacus we brought back from Japan.We were all familiar with many of the topics, but we often learned something new or interesting In most ca This is a very detailed mathematical alphabet book It took us a month to get through all twenty six letters the information was presented in an entertaining way, but we really could only absorb it one letter at a time, often discussing the concepts a bit on our own after we read the page It even got us to look up videos so we could learn how to use the abacus we brought back from Japan.We were all familiar with many o...Honestly, I just skimmed I like maths, and had lots of fun with them when I was a child But this is so dense with information it feels to me like a 26 week course And sometimes the writing puzzles are awfully challenging, but there s no answer key And sometimes the writing and explanations are on a level for beginning readers Maybe this is a good thing, because kids of different ages can get different things from it Good book for the classrooms of math teachers of 8 10 year ol Honestly, I just skimmed I like maths, and had lots of fun with them when I was a child But this is so dense with information it feels to me like a 26 week course And sometimes the writing puzzles are awfully challenging, but there s no answer key And sometimes the writing and explanations are on a level for beginning readers Maybe this is a good thing, because kids of different ages can get different things from it Good book for the classrooms of math teachers of 8 10 year old children, probably Beyon...G Is For Googol is the quintessential reference book for STEM because it covers topics that are relevant to all of the STEM subjects From abacus to zillion, this advanced ABC book conveys complex ideas in the funniest way possible R is for Rhombicosidodecahedron is one of my favorites A rhombicosidodecahedron ROM bi cosi DOE DECK a HEE dron is a special kind of three dimensional shape with flat sides Schwartz manages to effectively describe this complex shape by building upon the reader G Is For Googol is the quintessential refe...Great combination of Literacy and Math Since this book does go over some complex words I would use this for middle school students to introduce math vocabulary This is an interesting book that could help students explore these complex words This has a variety of information about math that includes mathematicians, geometry, and a glossary to help understand and further explore words introduced I have not seen a math alphabet book until I found this book Students ...This is the most complex ABC children s book I have ever seen At times I feel as though it was too much for children I think I could use this book in a lesson, but I would never give this book to an elementary aged child and expect them to read and comprehend the information If we did the book a page a day I think that would bebeneficial than trying to comprehend the book in its entirety ...This book is so fun It is an alphabetical book with each new letter presenting a new mathematical concept The illustrations are beautiful and add clarity to each idea This book would be awesome in any classroom, and it could really add evenexcitement to the study of math.This book is a fairly in depth version of an alphabet book The book is all about math, which would be great to have in the classroom as a reference for students Inside the book there is mathematical information ranging from the Fibonacci sequence to information about probability This would not be a book that teacher would read aloud to the class all at once, but as they progressed throughout the year read different sections as they came to them There are illustrations on every page, which ma This book is a fairly in depth version of an alphabet book The book is all about math, which would be great to have in the classroom as a reference for students Inside the book there is mathematical information ranging from the Fibonacci sequence to information about probability This would not be a book that teacher would read aloud to the class all at once, but as they progressed throughout the year read different sections as they came to them There are illustrations on every page, which make the book less i...G is for Googol A Math Alphabet Book by David M Schwartz is a fun filled learning journey through the A s to Z s of math A is for abacus and other math terms that students will run across in math through the years But how much fun is vocabulary really And math vocabulary is even less likely to bring a hoorah from students So Schwartz does his level best at engaging interest and making these dry math terms come to life for student readers Each two page section is dedicated to one letter, ma G is for Googol A Math Alphabet Book by David M Schwartz is a fun filled learning journey through the A s to Z s of math A is for abacus and other math terms that students will run across in math...I actually read this book on my own, I enjoyed it so much It s a Math Alphabet book, probably good for matheletes of all ages, starting around 6 or 7 To give you an example of some of the topics, we have A is for Abacus, B in for Binary, C is for Cubit, D is for Diamond, E is for Equilateral and Exponent they were too excited to just give one E entry , F is for Fibonacci, etc You get the idea of what level they are at Little T and I especially liked K is for K nigsberg about the K nigsb I actually read this book on my own, I enjoyed it so much It s a Math Alphabet book, probably good for matheletes of all ages, starting around 6 or 7 To give you an example of some of the topics, we have A is for Abacus, B in for Binary, C is for Cubit, D is for Diamond, E is for Equilateral and Exponent they were too excited to just give one E entry , F is for Fibonacci, etc You get the idea of what level they are at Little T and I especially liked K is for K nigsb...This is a great book for introducing, teaching, and furthering your learning in the subject of math Each page uses a letter of the Alphabet to tie into a word in the mathematics department Some of these words were new to me and I was intrigued to read the explanation of the word I didn t know previously I was also able to learn something in the explanation of some of the words I already did know A great wealth of knowledge for young minds and a book that you can read several times and learn This is a gr...

G Is for Googol
  • 23 January 2017
  • Hardcover
  • 60 pages
  • 1883672589
  • David M. Schwartz
  • G Is for Googol