Professor Fiendish’s Book of Diabolical Brainbenders
Criminal mastermind and evil genius Professor Fiendish has finally achieved his ultimate goal-a Murderous Maths book all to himself. and in a desperate attempt to warp the brains of readers everywhere he has filled it with utterly diabolical puzzles. Dare you face the challenge of… *the terrible writhing tongue tank of Fastbuck? *breadsticks at dawn with the gangsters? *the ultimate horror of the bottom of Fiendish’s fridge? Pit your wits against everyone’s favourite arch-enemy and see if you can solve the evil Professor’s brain benders.
Murderous Maths: All Shapes and Sizes is full of facts, tricks and tips about why shapes are super and measurements are magic! Updated for the relaunch of the primary national curriculum in autumn 2014, children can learn all about tricky triangles, vicious circles, spangled angles and much more with simple explanations and hilarious characters.
Incredible historical and contemporary stories explore the often surprising origins of the maths we use today, from number sequences to trigonometry. Crazy facts, magic tricks, and mathematical brainteasers will amuse and entertain even the most reluctant math students. Find out why an hour has 60 rather than 100 minutes and how prime numbers keep the internet working. Colourful and uncluttered illustrations make mathematical explanations easy to grasp in seconds and make this user-friendly book simple to navigate and a joy to browse and read.
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Lecture Titles
0 Introduction Chapter 1 Whole Numbers * Chapter 2 Fractions * Chapter 3 Decimals * Chapter 4 Ratio and Proportion * Chapter 5 Percents * Chapter 6 Applications for Business and Consumers * Chapter 7 Statistics and Probability * Chapter 8 U.S. Customary Units of Measurement * Chapter 9 The Metric System of Measurement * Chapter 10 Rational Numbers * Chapter 11 Introduction to Algebra * Chapter 12 Geometry
Whether you're looking for an elementary school math program, powerful intervention, or special resources to meet the diverse learning needs in your classroom, Houghton Mifflin Math really delivers. This dynamic, research-based mathematics materials provide comprehensive support to ensure math achievement, a strong focus on skill building, problem solving, and concepts mastery for every level of learning, and plenty of practice for every day mathematics and test-taking success.
