Overview
With a refreshing new design and fully updated information, the Everything You Need to Know About...series is a first-rate homework reference guide for 4th- 5th- and 6th-graders and their parents!
The newly revised and updated Everything You Need to Know About...Homework series provides kids and parents with a quick refresher to 4th through 6th grade curriculum topics. The organization and scope of these concise homework-help guides make them an essential reference resource.
Researched according to middle-grade curriculum and current textbooks, and created in conjunction with subject experts, these titles answer kids' most frequently asked homework questions.
In MATH, students will find everything from decimals to geometry, from statistics to probability.
Editorials
Children's Literature
Here is a desk reference tool that both kids and their parents will find handy. This oversized paperback, aimed at 4th to 6th grade students, makes it easy to find just what you are looking for: number systems, probability, measurement, geometry, money, statistics, graphs...and, of course, all the basic math functions and skills these grade levels need to master. The focus is on providing clear answers to commonly asked homework questions using charts, facts, definitions, examples, and illustrations. So, whether homework help is needed when there is no adult around and no classmates answering the phone, or a parent wants to help point their child in the right direction when faced with a troubling math problem, this volume will help kids complete their homework on their own to the very best of their abilities. Like all the titles in Scholastic's "Everything You Need to Know About...Homework" series, this one includes a very easy-to-use "contents" section at the front and a comprehensive subject index at the back. 2005, Scholastic, Ages 9 to 12.—Dianne Ochiltree