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Betcha!

Betcha!

Betcha! Paperback - 1997

by Stuart J. Murphy

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What do cars, toys, people, and jelly beans have in common? They can all be estimated. Two friends try out their skills and find out that estimating can have real rewards--especially when there's a contest to enter! Full color.

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HarperCollins Publishers, 1997. Paperback. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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  • Title Betcha!
  • Author Stuart J. Murphy
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition International Ed
  • Condition Used - Very good
  • Pages 32
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher HarperCollins Publishers, New York, New York, U.S.A.
  • Publication date 1997
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Bibliography, Illustrated
  • Bookseller's Inventory # G0064467074I4N00
  • ISBN 9780064467070 / 0064467074
  • Weight 0.31 lbs (0.14 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.01 x 9.81 x 0.15 in (20.35 x 24.92 x 0.38 cm)
  • Age range 06 to 10 years
  • Grade levels 1 - 5
  • Reading level 440
  • Themes
    • Topical: Friendship
  • Category Children's Books/Ages 4-8 Fiction
  • Library of Congress subjects Arithmetic, Estimation theory
  • Library of Congress Catalogue Number 96015486
  • Dewey Decimal Code 519.544
  • Quantity available 4

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From the publisher

"Kids, young and old, fall in love with math when they see how real-life and effortless it becomes thanks to these books." --Kimberly D. Mueller, Ed.D., First Grade Teacher, Ashbrook School, Lumberton NJ

Betcha! is perfect for teaching estimating to second, third, and fourth graders. What do cars, toys, people, and jelly beans have in common? They can all be estimated. Two friends try out their estimating skills and find out that estimating can have real rewards--especially when there's a contest to enter!

Kids will love the story and the illustrations by S.D. Schindler. Parents and educators will love how the story and pictures make understanding the math concepts a breeze--as well as the concrete examples of how math works. The book contains activities for adults to do with kids to extend math into their own lives.

Math skills are life skills, and the MathStart series supports success!

    This award-winning series by Stuart J. Murphy teaches math through stories and visual models63 books divided into three levels with 21 books in eachFun activities kids will love are included to help parents and teachers emphasize the lessonsEngaging and relatable stories, with each story revolving around practical applications of the math concept presentedLively art from top-notch illustratorsCharts and other visual representations help children understand how the math works and promote deeper comprehension

MathStart's unique combination of stories, illustrations, and visual models helps teachers and parents in the teaching of math and provides all children with the opportunity to succeed.

The math concepts taught in MathStart books conform to state and national standards. Level 1 is Pre-K-Kindergarten; Level 2 is Grades 1-3; Level 3 is Grades 2-4. The series follows math topics across grades so there is a foundational path to learning that runs through the levels.

Help kids with their math skills plus their reading skills with the engaging and fun MathStart series!

From the rear cover

What do cars, toys, people, and jelly beans have in common? They can all be estimated. Two friends try out their estimating skills and find out that estimating can have real rewards--especially when there's a contest to enter!

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Citations

  • Hornbook Guide to Children, 01/01/1997, Page 0
  • Kirkus Review - Children, 09/15/1997, Page 1460
  • School Library Journal, 01/01/1998, Page 103

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