Alice in Pastaland
Alice in Pastaland

Author: Alexandra Wright

Publisher: Charlesbridge

Published: 1997-04-15

Total Pages: 35

ISBN-13: 1607341522

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Suppose that Alice had fallen into a wonderland where pasta was the only common denominator. In this clever parody of Lewis Carroll's classic tale, Alexandra Wright presents a mathematically aware Alice whose adventures are an appetizing combination of numbers, humor, and fun. With the Math Hatter dishing it up, the Adder using his noodle, and the Quantum Cat adding spice, arithmetic is full of pastabilities.

Using Paired Text to Meet the Common Core
Using Paired Text to Meet the Common Core

Author: William Bintz

Publisher: Guilford Publications

Published: 2014-12-11

Total Pages: 233

ISBN-13: 1462518982

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Teaching students to make connections across related texts promotes engagement and improves reading comprehension and content learning. This practical guide explains how to select and teach a wide range of picture books as paired text--two books related by topic, theme, or genre--in grades K-8. The author provides mini-lessons across the content areas, along with hundreds of recommendations for paired text, each linked to specific Common Core standards for reading literature and informational texts. In a large-size format for easy photocopying, the book includes 22 reproducible graphic organizers and other useful tools. Purchasers also get access to a Web page where they can download and print the reproducible materials.

Sir Cumference and the First Round Table
Sir Cumference and the First Round Table

Author: Cindy Neuschwander

Publisher: Charlesbridge Publishing

Published: 1997-07-01

Total Pages: 35

ISBN-13: 1570911606

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Join Sir Cumference, Lady Di of Ameter, and their son Radius for wordplay, puns, and problem solving in this geometry-packed math adventure. King Arthur was a good ruler, but now he needs a good ruler. What would you do if the neighboring kingdom were threatening war? Naturally, you'd call your strongest and bravest knights together to come up with a solution. But when your conference table causes more problems than the threat of your enemy, you need expert help. Enter Sir Cumference, his wife Lady Di of Ameter, and their son Radius. With the help of the carpenter, Geo of Metry, this sharp-minded team designs the perfect table conducive to discussing the perfect plan for peace. The first in Sir Cumference series, Sir Cumference and the First Round Table makes math fun and accessible for everyone.

Sir Cumference and All the King's Tens
Sir Cumference and All the King's Tens

Author: Cindy Neuschwander

Publisher: Charlesbridge Publishing

Published: 2009-07-01

Total Pages: 34

ISBN-13: 1570917272

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Join Sir Cumference and the gang for more wordplay, puns, and problem solving in the clever math adventure about place-value and counting by tens. Sir Cumference and Lady Di planned a surprise birthday party for King Arthur, but they didn’t expect so many guests to show up. How many lunches will they need? And with more guests arriving by the minute, what about dinner? Sir Cumference and Lady Di count guests by tens, hundreds, and even thousands to help young readers learn place-value. Fans will love this new installment of the Sir Cumference series that makes math fun and accessible for all.

Sir Cumference and the Sword in the Cone
Sir Cumference and the Sword in the Cone

Author: Cindy Neuschwander

Publisher: Charlesbridge

Published: 2003-07-01

Total Pages: 34

ISBN-13: 1607341484

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King Arthur has issued a challenge. The first knight to find the sword Edgecalibur will be the next king. Join Sir Cumference, Lady Di of Ameter, and their son, Radius, as they race to help their friend, Vertex, find the sword and discover the secrets of cubes, pyramids, cylinders, and cones.