What’s Your Angle, Pythagoras?

What’s Your Angle, Pythagoras? by Julie Ellis is an illustrated book published by Charlesbridge Publishing on July 1, 2004. This 32-page work invites children to explore the Pythagorean Theorem through an engaging narrative that follows young Pythagoras on his journey from Samos to Alexandria. As he encounters a builder named Neferheperhersekeper, Pythagoras learns about right angles and geometry, making this a valuable resource for introducing fundamental mathematical concepts.
In this STEM adventure, readers can test their math skills while discovering how Pythagoras uses geometry to measure angles and understand right triangles. The book combines playful puns and wordplay, making it an accessible introduction to mathematics for young learners. With a focus on geometry and experiments, this edition serves as a fun way to encourage curiosity and critical thinking in children, prompting them to ask, “what’s your angle?”
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Children can test their math skills and learn the Pythagorean Theorem alongside young Pythagoras in this STEM adventure. Pythagoras’ curiosity takes him from Samos to Alexandria, where he meets a builder named Neferheperhersekeper, who introduces him to the right angle. While building, Pythagoras uses geometry to learn how to measure angles and discovers all he needs to know about right triangles. With playful puns and wordplay Ellis creates the perfect STEM/STEAM resource for introducing young readers to a fundamental mathematical equation. A fun and accessible way to get young minds asking “what’s your angle?”.
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