Math Chef: Over 60 Math Activities And Recipes for Kids

ISBN-10
061394044X
ISBN-13
9780613940443
Category
Juvenile Nonfiction
Language
English
Published
1996-12-01
Author
Joan D'Amico

Description

Relates math and cookery by presenting math concepts and reinforcing them with recipes. Provides practice in converting from English to metric system, multiplying quantities, measuring area, estimating, and more.

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