Description
From prime numbers to paraboloids, Amazing Math Projects You Can Build Yourself introduces readers ages 9 and as much as the beauty and wonder of math through hands-on activities. Kids will cut apart shapes to discover area formulas, build beautiful geometric models to explore their properties, and amaze friends with the mysterious Möbius strip.
Learning through examples of how we encounter math in our day by day lives, children will marvel on the mathematical patterns in snowflakes and discover the graceful curves in the Golden Gate Bridge. Readers will never take a look at soap bubbles the similar way again!
Amazing Math Projects You Can Build Yourself includes projects about number patterns, lines, curves, and shapes. Each and every activity includes intriguing facts, vocabulary builders, and connections to other topics. A companion website online, includes video instructions for lots of projects in the book and provides additional activities.