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Chess Exercises for Kids: Tactics and Strategies

October 22, 2024 9:50 am Published by Leave your thoughts

Practice makes progress! Sharpen your chess skills—and win more games—with this fun workbook of chess exercises for kids ages 8 to 12. Remembering rules, understanding all the different tactics and strategies, and recognizing patterns of play—chess can be a complicated game to learn! That’s why Woman International Master (WIM) Viktoria Ni created this chess workbook with clear step-by-step instructions and annotated diagrams that show chess concepts in action. Packed with fun exercises, Winning Chess Exercises for Kids will help kids better recognize chess strategy and execute key chess tactics during the opening, middle game, and endgame.

Cool Maths tricks to impress your friends

October 22, 2024 11:30 am Published by Leave your thoughts

This is no ordinary boring math book. Young readers will love this incredible compendium of mind-blowing facts, experiments and fun, interactive activities. Readers can rediscover subjects such as geometry, statistics, and measurement in a completely new light, learning time-saving tips and tricks for common math problems. Whoever new that math could be this much fun?

Magical Maths

October 14, 2024 12:27 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

A bumper book of fun with maths stuffed with things to draw, puzzle, invent, order, unscramble, code, decode for kids aged 7+ years from Australia's best known maths man. There's magic in maths - if you know where to look...

Math For Kids and Grown ups Too

October 28, 2024 9:58 am Published by Leave your thoughts

A book that brings mathematics to life in stories, puzzles and challenges. Here we find: How the fractions were squeezed between the whole numbers Witness the rise and fall of the Roman numerals Do mental gymnastics with intriguing puzzles Challenge a friend to a special game Help factorials cut things down to size Discover what's a zillion

Math games for gifted kids (Resource for teachers) – 2 books

October 29, 2024 7:53 am Published by Leave your thoughts

A hilarious reeducation in mathematics-full of joy, jokes, and stick figures-that sheds light on the countless practical and wonderful ways that math structures and shapes our world. In this book, the author reveals to us what math actually is; its myriad uses, its strange symbols, and the wild leaps of logic and faith that define the usually impenetrable work of the mathematician. Truth and knowledge come in multiple forms: colorful drawings, encouraging jokes, and the stories and insights of an empathetic teacher who believes that math should belong to everyone.

Math Puzzles for Kids – 3 Books

October 20, 2024 2:11 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

Over 100 pages of fun and engaging math coloring puzzles where students have to use their math skills to find the value of different symbols in each puzzle. The puzzles are organized by difficulty level: beginner, intermediate, and advanced and are perfect for students in grades 3-8 (ages 8 and up!). The symbols in the puzzles range from video games to rainbows and unicorns to cosmic cats! The book also includes multiplication table puzzles as well as bonus math riddles as well. Every page is a new opportunity for kids to develop their math skills and have some fun coloring too!

Maths Jokes

October 19, 2024 8:57 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

150+ Silly Math Jokes and Puns for Kids Ages 6 and up! Do you love super silly and insanely funny math jokes? (Did you hear the one about the two thieves who stole the calendar? ......They each got six months! ;)

Maths pun and humour

October 12, 2024 9:14 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

6 has a problem. Everyone knows that 7 is always after him. Word on the street is that 7 ate 9. If that's true, 6's days are numbered. Lucky for him, Private I is on the case. But the facts just don't add up. It's odd. Will Private I put two and two together and solve the problem . . . or is 6 next in line to be subtracted?

Maths puzzleland

October 22, 2024 11:19 am Published by Leave your thoughts

The famous mathematical cat Penrose takes us on a trip though puzzleland, while sharing fascinating and challenging puzzles in this uniquely designed mini book. Each page's puzzle is introduced by our star Penrose or one of his quirky friends. Readers are treated to page after page of Penrose antics and problems, while the over 100 mind teasers stimulate and engage its readers gray cells.

Number tricks

October 22, 2024 12:03 am Published by Leave your thoughts

An introduction to the magic of math that will engage even the most math-reluctant kid. Mathakazam! With this book, math becomes magic for kids! The secrets revealed in Mathemagic will have kids outwitting everyone with their superior computational skills, mystifying friends by plucking secret numbers from their minds and learning the mathematical secrets of the ancients.

Optical Illusions for kids and grownups!

October 28, 2024 8:22 am Published by Leave your thoughts

"Enclosed, dear reader, you will find a collection of the world's greatest optical illusions, designed to trick the eye and fool the mind. It's a veritable fun house of visual curiosities and mind-boggling, logic-bending puzzles; things transform before your eyes, impossible objects become a reality, up is often down, and nothing's quite as it seems!"

Surefire tricks to Amaze Your Friends

October 29, 2024 9:10 am Published by Leave your thoughts

Ask Professor Picanumba, a master of riddles who carries dozens of surefire tricks up his sleeve. He'll show you how to astonish your friends and family by predicting the answers to 88 word and number challenges. These tricks require only simple props — a deck of cards or a couple of pairs of dice, a calculator, and a pencil and paper. With or without an audience, these foolproof feats of mental magic offer hours of amusement. Solutions appear at the end, with 64 illustrations in between.

The Best Puzzles from Russia

October 24, 2024 8:00 am Published by Leave your thoughts

In USSR this used to be a staple/ a must in High school Soviet curriculum. I think this statement alone is a testament to USSR'S and author's supremacy and primacy in Math culture. This is very essential to a thorough and no-nonsense math foundation for students. If you are a puzzle freak you will recognize many problems, if not most.