How Race Car Drivers Use Math
Will be published approx. on 31. October 2009
Book
Hardback
32 pages
978-1-60413-609-8 (ISBN)
Description
When driving around the oval ring, drivers of race cars need to know much more than how to turn the wheel and avoid other drivers. How Race Car Drivers Use Math puts readers in the driver's seat to show how race car operators use math to calculate speed and fuel usage, judge their safety, and much more.
Concepts and skills emphasized include:
Number Sense and Operations
Problem Solving
Estimation
Measurement
Data Analysis.
Concepts and skills emphasized include:
Number Sense and Operations
Problem Solving
Estimation
Measurement
Data Analysis.
More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Broomall
United States
Target group
Primary & secondary/elementary & high school
Illustrations
Colour Photographs, Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 178 mm
Thickness: 10 mm
Weight
269 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-60413-609-8 (9781604136098)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Sheri L. Arroyo holds an M.A. in education. She has been an elementary school teacher in San Diego, California, USA, for more than 20 years and has taught third grade for the past 13 years.
Rhea A. Stewart, M.A., Specialist in Mathematics, Science, and Technology Education
Rhea A. Stewart, M.A., Specialist in Mathematics, Science, and Technology Education