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The Story of Perseus
Perseus the constellation is named for the legendary hero of many Greek myths. Not only does Perseus kill the Gorgon Medusa but he rescues the princess Andromeda from being eaten by a horrible monster. And these are just two of Perseus's adventures. Readers will find out how Perseus acquired a helmet that turned him invisible, the sandals that helped him fly, and how he vanquished his enemies. Supporting illustrations and photographs will help readers visualize both the famous figure and his constellation in this comprehensible retelling of the myth.
The Story of Pegasus
Many people can identify Pegasus, the winged horse from Greek myths, but they may not know that he sprung from the head of the monster Medusa! Pegasus's important roles in myths of the heroes Perseus and Bellerophon are featured in this thrilling retelling of the famous stories. Pegasus isn't just in the pages of books, though. The Pegasus constellation is one of the largest in the night sky from the end of summer through fall. Readers will learn what the constellation looks like through photographs as well as delight in the illustrations of the myths.
The Story of Leo the Lion
The constellation called Leo looks like a lion, and many people recall the story of the Nemean Lion from Greek mythology when they see it. The Nemean Lion was a man-eating beast that no weapon could harm. Only one man could discover a way to kill it: the hero Hercules. This accessible, entertaining volume tells the story of Hercules and his battle with the infamous lion as well as instructs readers about when they can see Leo for themselves in the night sky.
Fast Fact Measurement
Measurement is such a crucial aspect of math that learners begin to measure as early as kindergarten. They build on what they learn in each grade after that, mastering not just how to measure but also an understanding of measurement units and techniques. This unique book provides the "fast facts" of measurement suitable for readers at this level. They'll review significant skills, and learn some new ones, and utilize them to answer questions and problems in the Math Mania! boxes throughout this brightly designed volume.
Fast Fact Multiplication
To truly master multiplication, it's necessary to be able to visualize what's happening when we multiply two numbers, not just memorize multiplication facts. This book encourages higher-order thinking and provides readers with an understanding of the properties of multiplication, including the commutative property and associative property, that help them strategize how to tackle certain problems. The accessible text is supported by arrays and other visual aids and provides multiple opportunities for self-quizzing and assessment.
Fast Fact Subtraction
Addition and subtraction are foundations of elementary math; continuous practice yields proficiency in both. This valuable volume helps young mathematicians hone their subtraction skills while reviewing important strategies that aid in teaching them how to subtract in their head. They'll also practice using this math operation in one- and two-step word problems, which stress that subtraction is used in everyday life. Math Mania! boxes allow readers to apply what they've learned, and provided answers allow for self-assessment.
The Story of Leo the Lion
The constellation called Leo looks like a lion, and many people recall the story of the Nemean Lion from Greek mythology when they see it. The Nemean Lion was a man-eating beast that no weapon could harm. Only one man could discover a way to kill it: the hero Hercules. This accessible, entertaining volume tells the story of Hercules and his battle with the infamous lion as well as instructs readers about when they can see Leo for themselves in the night sky.
