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From Follett
"C"--Spine.;Includes bibliographical references (page 47) and index.;iMath ideas : how much area -- Discover activity : think big -- The colorful square room -- The palace room -- Connecting to history -- The tree room -- Math at work -- The basketball room -- The space room -- The big wrap-up -- iMath ideas : focus on area -- What comes next? "The mathematical concepts of perimeter, area, and surface area are explored as a student designs dream rooms for a school project; teaches the formulas to calculate area for quadrilaterals and triangles, and additional concepts include parallel lines, right angles, irregular polygons, decomposing shapes, and area nets, and features a discover activity, history connection, and mathematical vocabulary introduction"--Provided by publisher.
From the Publisher
The mathematical concepts of perimeter, area, and surface area are explored as a student designs five dream rooms for a school project. Readers learn the formulas to calculate area for both quadrilaterals and triangles. Additional key concepts include parallel lines, right angles, irregular polygons, decomposing shapes, and area nets. This book also features a discover activity, a connection to history, and a mathematical vocabulary introduction.