Math is the foundation of all sciences and key to understanding the world around us. Math Games Lab for Kids shares more than 50 hands-on activities that make learning about math fun by drawing and building shapes, solving puzzles, and playing games.

Have fun:

• exploring geometry and topology • by making prisms, antiprisms, Platonic solids, and Möbius strips. • building logic skills • by playing and strategizing through tangrams, toothpick puzzles, and the game of Nim. • drawing and charting graphs to learn the language of connections • . • discovering how to color maps like a mathematician • by using the fewest colors possible. • creating mind bending fractals • with straight lines and repeat shapes.

Everything you need to complete the activities can be found in the book or around the house. Learn to think like a mathematician—see how much you'll discover!

The popular Lab for Kids series features a growing list of books that share hands-on activities and projects on a wide host of topics, including art, astronomy, clay, geology, energy, and even how to create your own circus—all authored by established experts in their fields. Each lab contains a complete materials list, clear step-by-step photographs of the process, as well as finished samples. The labs can be used as singular projects or as part of a yearlong curriculum of experiential learning. The activities are open-ended, designed to be explored over and over, often with different results. Geared toward being taught or guided by adults, they are enriching for a range of ages and skill levels. Gain firsthand knowledge on your favorite topic with Lab for Kids.

© 2017 Quarry Books (E-bog): 9781631593413

Release date

E-bog: 1. januar 2017