Shape Up! Fun With Triangles and Other Polygons
Shape Up! Fun With Triangles and Other Polygons by David A. Adler is an illustrated book published by Holiday House in January 1998. This 32-page work serves as a hands-on introduction to polygons, aiming to make mathematics enjoyable for young readers. Through bright illustrations and engaging text, the book invites children to explore shapes like triangles and quadrangles while alleviating any fears associated with math.
Readers will find that Shape Up! encourages playful interaction with geometric concepts, making learning about shapes, lines, and angles accessible and entertaining. The book explains essential vocabulary and basic geometric principles, fostering an understanding of size and shape in a fun way. With its colorful visuals and humorous approach, this edition is designed to engage young minds and spark an interest in mathematics.
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A hands-on introduction to polygons that takes the fear out of math and puts the fun back in!
Draw three dots on a piece of paper. Or maybe– draw three dots on a slice of cheese. What happens when you connect the dots?
With bright, colorful illustrations and a simple, funny text, Shape Up! introduces triangles, quadrangles, and other polygons to young readers, encouraging them to play along, and learn everything there is to know about shapes.
Explaining basic geometric concepts and offering definitions for important vocabulary, this introduction to shapes, lines, and angles is to good to miss– even if the jokes can be a little . . . cheesy.
Created by a respected children’s nonfiction author and former math teacher, this is a perfect grounding in basic shapes– and a lot of fun, too.
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