Estimating and Measuring (Adventures in Mathopolis) - Softcover

9780764138676: Estimating and Measuring (Adventures in Mathopolis)
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Elementary-level math becomes an exercise in humor and fun when kids open this funny cartoon-illustrated fantasy. The story's cast of characters includes Lostis Marbles, the mayor of Mathopolis, who loves numbers but usually gets them all mixed up . . . his assistant Trusty Dusty, who helps the mayor keep track of his math mix-ups . . . Mongrel Smith, the town's stray dog . . . and math superheroes, who use different methods to solve all kinds of problems. The Superheroes are Elexus Estimator, who is quick at estimating volume, height, weight, and the like . . . and Maverick Measurer, who values accuracy above all else when making math calculations and getting answers. A mysterious character shows up in the town of Mathopolis, and the many problems that he brings with him can be solved by applying math principles. The math Superheroes show young readers exactly how. Students will be entertained by the crazy episodes even as they encounter one math word problem after another. Meanwhile,

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Adventures in Mathopolis
Math becomes an exercise in fun when kids open this humorous, cartoon-illustrated book. As they enjoy the stories, they encounter one math word problem after another, and they learn to think, calculate, and come up with the right answers.

Estimating and Measuring
Lostis Marbles,
the mayor of Mathopolis, loves numbers but usually gets them all mixed upĀ—until two Superheroes come to his rescue. . .
Elexus Estimator is quick at estimating volume, height, weight, and other quantities
Maverick Measurer values mathematical accuracy above everything else

Adventures in Mathopolis Books:
Estimating and Measuring
The Great Polygon Caper
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Lostis Marbles, the mayor of Mathopolis, loves numbers, but usually gets them all mixed up -- until two Superheroes come to his rescue. Elexus Estimator is quick at estimating volume, height, weight, and other quantities. Maverick Measurer values mathematical accuracy above everything else. Acer Eraser cause havoc by erasing numbers in Mathopolis.

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  • PublisherB E S Pub Co
  • Publication date2008
  • ISBN 10 0764138677
  • ISBN 13 9780764138676
  • BindingPaperback
  • Number of pages219
  • IllustratorTom Kerr

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Published by B E S Pub Co (2008)
ISBN 10: 0764138677 ISBN 13: 9780764138676
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