This unique resource blends math, reading, research, and geography into an exciting adventure. Students use Guinness World Records, The World Almanac, World Atlas, the Internet and other research tools to practice NCTM skills, including measurement, coordinates, scientific notation, temperature, rate, circumference, volume, time, and probability. Statistics involve data collection, frequency tables, range, mean, median, and mode. Classroom studies show that after working with this resource students scored significantly higher mean scores in achievement testing. Grades 4–8.
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