Treasure Hunt Author:Tamim Ansary MASTER THE POWER SKILLS - Skills Alert Story #9 Valuable math practice PLUS an exciting adventure about lost pirate treasure, all rolled into one! This book is brimming with challenging activities woven right into the plot of the story! Students actually have fun as they learn to: — - Identify and apply core skills in a variety of contexts. — -... more » Apply and transfer core skills to solve problems in various real-life contexts.
- Exercise higher-order thinking and develop problem-solving strategies.
- Distinguish skills they've mastered from those they need to review and practice. Covers POWER SKILLS for Grades 4-6, but easily adaptable for middle-schoolers, and great for anyone looking for a new approach to review and practice. Ideal for home or classroom. STORY SYNOPSIS: Carolina Smith loves looking for lost pirate treasure. While vacationing in Florida, she sees a ghostly pirate crew. Carolina follows them, hoping to find their buried treasure. But just what is this mysterious treasure? Carolina is in for a huge surprise! MATH POWER SKILLS: Measurement/Customary units, Multiply/Divide by one digit, Add/Subtract more than two digits, Following directions, Number patterns, Perimeter, Area, Equivalent fractions, Fractional parts, Add/Subtract decimals OTHER BOOKS IN THE ADVENTURES PLUS Series: Alien Alert, All that Jazz, Raise the Gigantic, Runaway Spaceship, Lost in Time, That's Some Dog, The Show Must Go On!, Case of the Missing Millie, Score Booster Handbook for Reading and Language Arts, and Score Booster Practice Guides, Books One, Two and Three« less