This book follows the successful Amazing Mathematical Amusement Arcade by the same author. It contains a further 128 puzzles and games designed to challenge people of all ages. The subjects range from matchsticks and coins to chocolate manufacture and expeditions across Dartmoor. The second part of the book contains
A Mathematical Jamboree follows the very succesful puzzel books by the same author. It contains 114 puzzles and activities to challenge people of all ages. There is a detailed commentary at the end of the book, giving solutions and explanations, together with the occasional follow-up problem.
This book revolutionizes the prevailing understanding and teaching of math. This book is a mush for all upper-level Christian school curricula and for college students and adults interested in math or related field of science and religion. It will serve as a solid refutation for the claim, often made in court, that mathematics is one subject which cannot be taught from a distinctively Biblical…
Where are we ever going to use this? Every high school math student has asked this question. Often teachers themselves aren't sure how to respond. One answer is that higher mathematics learned in high school will be essential to learning yet more at the college level. A more satisfactory answer call for an awareness of how math is applied in many specific areas.
Number surround us. Just try to make it through a day without using any. It's immposible: telephone numbers, calendars, volume settings, shoe sizes, speed limits, weights, street numbers, microwave timers, TV channels, and the list goes on and on. The many advancements and branches of mathematics were developed through the centuries as people encountered problems and relied upon math to solve t…
Physics is a branch of science that many people consider to be too complicated to understand. In this exciting addition to the "Exploring" series, John Hudson Tiner puts this myth to rest as he explains the fascinating world of physics in a way that students from elementary to high school can comprehend.
Full coverage of the syllabus with engaging introductions to each topic and clear summaries at the end of every chapter. Written in accessible language with the international learner in mind. Activities to help students develop practical and investigative skills.
Helps students relate to scientific concepts, engages students through visuals, communicaties big ideas in Science, encourages critical thinking.
Carefully selected experiments facilitate the hands-on learning that reinforces understanding of fundamental Physics concepts. Questions help students relate theory to practice, promoting doing with understanding. Datalogger experiments familiarise students with the use of technology in research.
Captivating chapter openers with attractive photos and thought-provoking question spark off the inquiry process. Concepts presented within authentic contexts make Physics relevant, useful and interesting. Step-wise presentations with infographics and flow charts break down diffcult concepts into easy-to-understand bites.