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Improve student understanding and retention with engaging hands-on activities. Each book provides a variety of independent activities to introduce, develop, and reinforce the main concepts. Easy to prepare and use, and most of the materials you need are in your classroom or readily available.

Most of our books are also available as downloadable E-books. Say good-bye to messy copies; copy, paste, and edit activities for use on interactive whiteboards and projectors; and enjoy zero shipping cost!

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Solve It! K-1: Problem-Solving Strategies
Solve It! K-1: Problem-Solving Strategies + CD   | Preview

Item#: 1106

$21.95
Grades K-1; 29 activities—192 pages; From placing vegetables in Mr. McGregor’s garden to using goldfish crackers to act out simple word problems, early learners will be introduced to eight problem-solving techniques, including looking for patterns, guess and check, and using manipulatives.
Solve It! 2nd: Problem-Solving Strategies
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Item#: 1115

$21.95
Grade 2; 28 activities—177 pages; A storyboard with lily pads and plastic frogs help students learn how to solve problems by acting them out. Goldfish crackers and a fishbowl show students how to use manipulatives to find the answer. Nine problem-solving strategies are identified and explored.
Solve It! 3rd: Problem-Solving Strategies
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Item#: 1117

$24.95
Grade 3; 29 activities—240 pages; A paper clip fence surrounding a paper pumpkin patch lets students use manipulatives as they guess and check to solve problems. Students will use logical thinking as they follow written clues to decipher a number. Nine problem-solving strategies are explored.
Solve It! 4th: Problem-Solving Strategies
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Item#: 1122

$24.95
Grade 4; 29 activities—272 pages; Green and yellow teddy bear manipulatives pulled from a paper bag will help students learn about probability. Using the numbers one through four, students will create addition problems and detect number patterns. Nine problem-solving strategies are explored.
Solve It! 5th: Problem-Solving Strategies
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Item#: 1126

$24.95
Grade 5; 29 activities—256 pages; Students will apply nine problem-solving strategies through engaging explorations. Whether finding how a change in perimeter affects area or forming equations to meet criteria, the tasks will also let learners expand their mathematical skills.
Solving Equations
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Item#: 1324

$21.95
Grades 6-9; 14 activities – 160 pages; Hunting treasures, maintaining inventories, and exploring magic tricks actively engage students in exploring the ideas of equality and inverse operations needed for solving equations. Fun animations and videos introduce the activities in this book.
Spills and Ripples
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Item#: 1318

$21.95
Grades 5-12; 17 activities - 152 pages; There’s more to spilling than gravity! Students learn the basic physical properties of fluids by exploring... More
Spring Into Math and Science
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Item#: 1103

$18.95
Grades K-1; 15 activities—75 pages; Filled with bunnies, rainbows, leprechauns, and animal crackers, these springtime activities will delight and engage young students. Explorations include studying seed germination, building a solar heater to cook a hot dog, and discovering the parts of an egg.
Statistics and Probability
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Item#: 1326

$24.95
Grades 6-9; 25 activities – 232 pages; Students quantify the colors of M&Ms in one bag to predict the ratio of colors in another bag. They will drop a ball from different heights to discover bounce patterns and relationships. Engaging activities give students command of gathering and processing data.
Through the Eyes of the Explorers: Minds-on Math and Mapping
Through the Eyes of the Explorers: Minds-on Math and Mapping (5-9)   | Preview

Item#: 1314

$21.95
Grades 5-9; 28 activities – 281 pages; Real world data and lessons of mathematics come alive as students create a map from an 1832 fur trappers’ journal, discover the topography of a planet from data recorded by space probes, and use a shadow made by the sun to determine their latitude and longitude.
Under Construction
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Item#: 1110

$21.95
Grades K-2; 23 activities - 150 pages; Nursery rhymes and fairy tales guide this exploration of technology. By constructing things for themselves and... More
Water, Precious Water
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Item#: 1301

$24.95
Grades 4-6; 31 activities - 272 pages;   Completely revised! Help students develop a strong understanding of the vital resource that is water by... More

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