DC super hero math and tech / by Jennifer Hackett.
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- 195058707X
- 9781950587070
- DC super hero mathmatics and technology
- Super hero math and tech
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Dr. James Carlson Library | Children's NonFiction | 372.35 H121 | Available | 33111009775210 | ||||
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Battle fractions with Superman. Conquer geometry with Green Lantern. Outwit the order of operations with Wonder Woman, and brush up on cutting-edge advances in technology and engineering with Batman.
Math has never been so exciting! Learn about angles, grids, graphs, shapes, and more with DC's most beloved super heroes. Practice multiplication, division, and fractions and even learn about coding, all while seeing how math can make it easier for super heroes to save the day.
" DC super hero math and tech / angles, lines and shapes / grids, graphs, and measurements / counting, multiplicaton, fractions, and more / plus coding basics and everyday technology." -- front cover
"Printed in the U.S. October 2020." -- back cover.
Contents: What is math? What is tech? -- Mighty Mathematics -- Robin's tips and tricks -- Amazing addition -- Stunning subtraction -- Positive and negative -- Multiplication mayhem -- Dynamic division -- Order matters -- Translating word problems -- Word problem power -- Prime numbers -- Order of operations -- Fearless fractions -- Parts of a whole -- Comparing fractions -- Whole numbers and fractions -- Measuring up -- Estimating measurements -- Hot and cold -- Grand geometry -- Exploring angles -- Shapes and sizes -- Perimeter -- Area -- 3D shapes and volume -- Coordinate planes -- Graph it! -- Tremendous technology -- Robots at the ready -- Artificial intelligence and machine learning -- Think like a computer -- Algorithms -- If I become a super hero, then I will... -- Logic -- The wonders of Wi-Fi -- All connected -- Everyday tech -- High-rise how-to -- Signals from space -- GPS shows you the way -- Living in space -- Magic of materials -- Tough and tiny -- Prototypes and 3D printing -- Tech of the future -- Answers.
What is math? What is Tech? Math, or mathematics, is the study of numbers and shapes. And numbers and shapes are everywhere! You use math when you add up how many pizzas you need for the whole basketball team, buy snacks at the store, or figure out how big a box you need to fit a gift. Tech, or technology, is the use of math and science to solve problems. Most of the materials, gadgets, and furniture you use every day are types of technology. Read on to find out how Batman, Wonder Woman, Superman, and your other favorite Super heroes use math and tech to battle Super-Villains, keep people safe, and make the most of their awesome powers.
For ages 6 and up.