MathStart

MathStart PDF

Author: Stuart J. Murphy

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

Published: 2000-11-01

Total Pages: 33

ISBN-13: 9780739843727

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Every Buddy Counts

Every Buddy Counts PDF

Author: Stuart J. Murphy

Publisher: Harper Collins

Published: 1997-01-03

Total Pages: 44

ISBN-13: 0064467082

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You can start with one little hamster and keep counting past six slinky fish, eight favorite playmates, and more -- all the way up to ten cuddly teddy bears. With buddies, counting is fun!

Lemonade for Sale

Lemonade for Sale PDF

Author: Stuart J. Murphy

Publisher: Harper Collins

Published: 1997-12-18

Total Pages: 44

ISBN-13: 0064467155

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Four kids and their sidekick, Petey the parrot, run a sometimes thriving lemonade stand whose patrons include all kinds of wacky neighbors—even a juggler. They create a bar graph to track the rise and fall of their lemonade sales. Illustrator Tricia Tusa has imbued the story with her delightful sense of humor and has made understanding bar graphs a breeze.

Less Than Zero

Less Than Zero PDF

Author: Stuart J. Murphy

Publisher: Harper Collins

Published: 2003-08-19

Total Pages: 42

ISBN-13: 0060001240

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Perry the Penguin needs 9 clams to buy an ice scooter -- but he's not very good at saving. As Perry earns, spends, finds, loses, and borrows clams, a simple line graph demonstrates the concept of negative numbers.

Ready, Set, Hop!

Ready, Set, Hop! PDF

Author: Stuart J. Murphy

Publisher: Harper Collins

Published: 1996-03-27

Total Pages: 40

ISBN-13: 0064467023

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Frog friends, Matty and Moe, are off with a "Ready, Set, Hop!" They both made it to the rock, but who's in the lead? If Matty hopped 5 hops and Moe hopped 2 more hops than Matty, then the score is 5 to 7. But then they're off again. Any child who can add or subtract can build a simple equation, and Matty and Moe make it fun. As readers count along with Stuart J. Murphy and Jon Buller they will sharpen their problem solving skills and find out which frog is the better hopper.

Tally O'Malley

Tally O'Malley PDF

Author: Stuart J. Murphy

Publisher: Harper Collins

Published: 2004-09

Total Pages: 42

ISBN-13: 0060531622

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The O'Malleys are off to the beach! But it's a long, hot, boring drive. What can Eric, Bridget, and Nell do to keep busy? Play tally games, of course -- counting up all the gray cars or green T-shirts they see. Whoever has the most marks at the end wins the game. Eric wins the first game. Bridget wins the second. It seems like poor Nell will never win a game! But Nell has the luck of the Irish on her side, and a surprise in store for her big brother and sister.

Circus Shapes

Circus Shapes PDF

Author: Stuart J. Murphy

Publisher: Harper Collins

Published: 1997-12-18

Total Pages: 44

ISBN-13: 0064467139

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Everyday activities such as sharing a meal, sorting socks, and getting ready for school can be part of learning math. In the MathStart series, everyday life is the basis for each entertaining story. Simple math concepts are embedded in each story so that young children intuitively understand them. Adults can use the creative suggestions for activities in the back of each book to extend learning opportunities with children. Developmentally appropriate and correlated to school grade levels and the curriculum standards of the National Council of Teachers Of Mathematics, MathStart can give children a head start!

More Or Less

More Or Less PDF

Author: Stuart J. Murphy

Publisher: Harper Collins

Published: 2005-03

Total Pages: 42

ISBN-13: 0060531657

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Comparing whole numbers and understanding what's more and what's less are a big part of Eddie's strategy in guessing people's ages at the school fair. Full color.

Give Me Half!

Give Me Half! PDF

Author: Stuart J. Murphy

Publisher: Harper Collins

Published: 1996-03-27

Total Pages: 44

ISBN-13: 0064467015

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Splitting things in half may seem like an easy thing to do, but when two siblings and a pizza are involved, things can get messy. Children learn about fractions at school but fractions are also an important part of everyday life outside the classroom.In this riotous book, Stuart J. Murphy and G. Brian Karas introduce the simplest of fractions, 1/2.

Seaweed Soup

Seaweed Soup PDF

Author: Stuart J. Murphy

Publisher: Harper Collins

Published: 2001-08-21

Total Pages: 44

ISBN-13: 0064467368

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It's slimy. It's smelly. Its green and it's gooey. It's seaweed soup -- and its Turtle's favorite lunch! Turtle has made enough seaweed soup for everyone. But it looks awful and smells worse! Nobody wants to even taste it. How can they tell Turtle without hurting his feelings? As Turtle serves lunch to his reluctant guests, young readers can learn about matching sets (also called one-to-one correspondence) by keeping track of all the different bowls, cups, spoons, and napkins on the table. Lighthearted art and a surprise ending make this a story readers will eat up.