How Much How Many How Far How Heavy How Long How Tall Is 1000

By Helen Nolan

Zero is something.

By Marnie Luce

A simple explanation of the concept of zero and its importance in mathematics.

One is unique.

By Marnie Luce

Explains the concept of the number one and its importance in calculation.

Primes are builders.

By Marnie Luce

Defines prime numbers and demonstrates how the reader can always identify them through exercises that demonstrate the principle.

Sets: what are they?

By Marnie Luce

Describes the concept of " a set" giving several exercises which test the reader's comprehension of the term.

Points, lines, and planes.

By Marnie Luce

Defines and gives examples of the geometric concept of points, lines, and planes.

Polygons, points in a plane.

By Marnie Luce

An introduction to the geometric characteristics of polygons, showing how these figures are used by man and where they are found in nature. Includes study questions with answers.

Polyhedrons

By Marnie Luce

Introduces the concept and characteristics of the polyhedron, a space figure composed of intersecting planes. Includes study questions with answers.

Ten: why is it important?

By Marnie Luce

Discusses the origin of the number system based on ten, explains how it works, and how it is used in the abacus, the metric system, and our money system. Includes study questions with answers.

Infinity, what is it?

By Marnie Luce

Explains and gives examples of the mathematical concept of infinity.