Description
Are you going to eat that? Whether it is Jing Leed from Thailand or jumiles from Mexico, students shall be engrossed in-and grossed out by-reading about suitable for eating insects. This book seamlessly integrates the teaching of math and reading, and uses real-world examples to show math concepts like comparing fractions. The challenging practice problems, graphs, and sidebars provide many opportunities for college students to practice their developing math skills, and apply what they have learned to their day-to-day lives. Text features include captions, a word list, an index, and a table of contents to extend students’ vocabulary and literacy skills and their interaction with the text. Math Talk poses problems for further thinking, requiring students to make use of their higher-order thinking skills.
