Search results for ""author bill wise""
Clavis The Clock Problem. How to Tell Time
Introducing an uproariously entertaining and educational comic that brings the joy of mathematics to life while learning how to tell time! Perfect for children aged 7 years and up, whether they''re math enthusiasts or need a little convincing. "Cluck, cluck . . . Clock, clock . . ." Chicken''s timekeeping skills leave much to be desired and as result, Chicken is late to an important meeting! Now, Brutus is determined to teach him a lesson. But fear not! Sheep has a brilliant idea: teach Chicken how to tell time. However, Goat has a different idea: perhaps Chicken needs to master karate, don a disguise, or relocate to the North Pole. The suspense mounts as readers wonder: which of these funny plans will work? Spoiler alert! The one that involves some math! Crafted by a former math teacher and esteemed award-winning author, this comic offers a delightful blend of humor and practical math application. With contributions to Scholastic MATH magazine spanni
£15.40
Clavis Publishing The Pigpen Problem. How to Calculate Area and Perimeter
"A practical and entertaining introduction to plane geometry" - Kirkus ReviewsA CBC Book''s August Hot Off the Press title!Join Farmer Ed and his perplexed animals as they face a puzzling task: constructing a pen for the pigs. With furrowed brows and scratching heads, they ponder where to begin. Luckily, Sheep steps up, armed with math skills to crack the problem wide open. But wait—do the others possess hidden mathematical talents as well, or is the problem doomed to never be solved? Join this crazy bunch as you discover different mathematical solutions and learn more about area and surface calculations.Crafted by a former math teacher and esteemed award-winning author, this comic offers a delightful blend of humor and practical math application. With contributions to Scholastic MATH magazine spanning from 2002 to 2012, the author brings a wealth of expertise to every panel.Whether for classroom use, library reference, or
£18.32
Sourcebooks, Inc If Animals Built Your House
Explore animal habitats how they engineer their homes in this beautifully illustrated STEM book for kids. Filled with imaginative questions, animal facts, and educational backmatter, If Animals Built Your House is perfect for your elementary classroom or family library.If animals built your house, would you live in it? This unique story alternatives between the narrator telling the reader what kind of house you would live in if an animal built it, and some fun facts about each! Perfect for teachers looking for STEM/STEAM books for kids 5-7, and books that highlight engineering for kids, innovation, and how things work for kids.If a tree squirrel built your house, no one could ever sneak up on you. Your house might look like just a jumble of leaves, but it's really a tightly woven, waterproof ball. No hard walls here—this furry builder used its body like a rolling pin to make a soft, cozy room. Just watch out for that first step out your front door!Animals featured include squirrels, termites, grouper, honeybees, chimpanzees, tree frogs, polar bears, and more!Backmatter Includes:Explore More for Kids: photos of all of the animals in the book, what their homes look like, and why they build themExplore More for Teachers & Parents: read-aloud suggestions, a STEAM design challenge, and more!
£9.14
Dawn Publications,U.S. If You Played Hide-and-Seek with a Chameleon: An Owl, an Egg, and a Warm Shirt Pocket
£16.99
