The Maths of Milkshakes: Discover and Learn with 20 Experiments

(Paperback)

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Get ready to play (and learn!) with your food! Discover the secrets of Pi(e), learn about the hidden numbers in your food, conduct experiments with shapes and patterns, and more. Become a Kitchen Scientist by creating number patterns with chicken nuggets, figuring out fractions using a pepperoni pizza and spotting symmetry in snowflakes from your freezer! The Maths of Milkshakes brings maths into the kitchen for a fun and interactive approach to learning for the whole family. It is part of The Curious World of Kitchen Science series. Reading level varies from child to child, but we recommend this book for ages 10-16.

Reviews

"Hidden numbers and patterns in food, puzzles to solve, games and fun facts along the way, this book is an entertaining read and inspires innovative ideas and approaches to key ideas in mathematics." -- Renee Rees * Teaching Science 67(4) *