Math on the Job: Serving Your Community

Math on the Job: Serving Your Community book cover
Contents 4 6 7 13 14 15 Commander Serving your Community Career 1 Coast Guard Commander Think Like a Coast Guard Commander Math Toolbox Time and Distance Career Pathways Coast Guard Career 2 Firefighter Math Toolbox Patterns in Numbers Career Pathways Firefighter Career 3 Police Officer Think Like a Police Officer Math Toolbox Pie Charts Career Pathways Police Officer Learning More Career 1 Answers Glossary Career 2 Answers Index Author’s Bio Career 2 3 Answers 29 30 31 32 20 21 22 23 28 Please note The standard and metric systems are used interchangeably throughout this book
Math on the Job: Serving Your Community

Math on the Job: Serving Your Community

What if you could save a person in danger from rapidly rising floodwaters using math? This amazing book makes you a math problem solver by putting you into situations faced by people who work in jobs that serve the community. Math is an important part of the job for police officers, fire fighters, and commanders in the Coast Guard. Three exciting stories lead to a problem you must solve using math. A toolbox section helps take you through similar examples and provides math exercises you can do that will help give you a better understanding of how to solve the problem in the story.

About This Book

By: Richard Wunderlich
Illustrated by:
Published by: Crabtree Publishing Company
8-11Age Range
6.7 AR
30Pages
Learning ConceptsSubject
1030LLexile
15-30 minsReading Time
YGuided Reading
YFountas & Pinnell
70DRA