| Description |
32 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm. |
| Series |
Cool art with math & science
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| Audience |
Age 8-12. |
| Note |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
Cool Flexagon Art : Hidden in the Folds -- Polygon Basics : Sides, Vertices, and Angles -- In the Fold : Types of Flexagons -- Folding Tips : Make it Easier! -- Project 1: Make a Hexa-Tetra Flexagon -- Project 2: Make a Hexa-Hexa Flexagon -- 3-D Geometry : From Shapes to Solids -- Project 3: Make a 3-D Flexagon -- Project 4: Transformer Star -- Math Terms -- Glossary -- Web Sites. |
| Summary |
Discover secret math and science tricks to creating art! This title introduces young readers to the sciences, with a creative twist. Math and science educational pages are interspersed with cool flexagon activities that offer practical applications of the information students learn in class. All activities include how-to photos, easy instructions, and clear explanations. Reinforce Common Core Standards in reading, math, and science, while making cool art projects, from a transformer star to a 3-D flexagon. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company. |
| Subject |
Polyhedra -- Models -- Juvenile literature.
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Geometry, Solid -- Models -- Juvenile literature.
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Mathematical recreations -- Juvenile literature.
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Paper work -- Juvenile literature.
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| Genre/Form |
Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
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| Subject |
Geometry, Solid -- Models.
(OCoLC)fst00940944
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Mathematical recreations. (OCoLC)fst01012120
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Paper work. (OCoLC)fst01052584
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Polyhedra -- Models.
(OCoLC)fst01070512
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| Added Author |
Mann, Elissa, 1990-
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| ISBN |
9781617838217 (hardcover) |
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1617838217 (hardcover) |
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