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Mathematical reasoning through verbal analysis
Warren Hill

expressing mathematics with words
Importance: Stars-5-0
Topic: math
Level: elementary
You'll use it daily
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Mathematical Reasoning Through Verbal Analysis Book 2
Warren Hill and Ronald Edwards

can you explain why you did that?
Importance: Stars-5-0
Topic: math
Level: elementary
You'll use it daily
0866514341 Mental Math in the Primary Grades
Jack Hope, Larry Leutizinger, Barbara Reys, and Robert Reys

take the mystery out of math tricks
Importance: Stars-5-0
Topic: math
Level: elementary
You'll use it daily
0881069949 More M&M's Brand Chocolate Candies Math
Barbara Barbieri McGrath and Roger Glass

math problems that melt away
Importance: Stars-3-0
Topic: math
Level: elementary
You'll use it occasionally
0471254894 More Pet Bugs : A Kid's Guide to Catching and Keeping Insects and Other Small Creatures
Sally Kneidel

build a habitat for your bug
Importance: Stars-1-0
Topic: science
Level: elementary
You'll use it occasionally
0689817177 Neale S Godfreys Ultimate Kids Money Book
Neale S. Godfrey and Randy Verougstraete

facts for the future financier
Importance: Stars-3-0
Topic: business
Level: elementary
You'll use it occasionally
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Pattern Blocks Activities
Barbara Bayha

puzzles for pattern blocks
Importance: Stars-4-0
Topic: math
Level: elementary
You'll use it daily
047131188x Pet Bugs: A Kid's Guide to Catching and Keeping Touchable Insects
Sally Kneidel

home building for bugs
Importance: Stars-1-0
Topic: science
Level: elementary
You'll use it occasionally
1570914923 Pictures at an Exhibition (Charlesbridge)
Anna Harwell Celenza and Joann E. Kitchel

art, music, and culture
Importance: Stars-5-0
Topic: music
Level: elementary
You'll use it occasionally
0670910570 Science Verse (Golden Duck Awards. Picture Book (Awards))
Jon Scieszka and Lane Smith

Poetic science
Importance: Stars-3-0
Topic: science
Level: elementary
You'll use it occasionally