The California Frog-Jumping Contest: Algebra
No. of pages 80
Published: 2008
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"The California Frog-Jumping Contest: Algebra" by William Jacob combines a lively competition with algebraic concepts. The story revolves around young participants in a quirky frog-jumping contest in California, where contestants train their amphibious athletes to leap the farthest. Through their challenges, the characters encounter various mathematical problems, including ratios, measurements, and equations related to their frogs' jumps. As the contest unfolds, they learn valuable lessons about teamwork, perseverance, and the practical applications of algebra in everyday life. The book serves as an engaging way to teach math through an entertaining narrative, making algebra accessible and fun for young readers. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
There are 80 pages in this book. This book was published in 2008 by Heinemann USA .