Fantasy Baseball and Mathematics: Student Workbook (Fantasy Sports and Mathematics Series) [Paperback]

Dan Flockhart (Author)

Book Description

Age Level: 9 and up | Grade Level: 4 and up | Series: Fantasy Sports and Mathematics Series

"Flockhart's books make math fun again. Teachers, students, and parents will love this program."
--Jeffrey R. Thomas, founder and CEO, SportsBuff.com;president, Fantasy Sports Trade Association

This workbook is designed to be used in conjunction with Fantasy Baseball and Mathematics: A Resource Guide for Teachers and Parents. The games and activities in Fantasy Baseball and Mathematics were created to get you excited about learning and practicing math, even if you are not a big sports fan.

Here's how it works. You will create a Fantasy Baseball team by picking real-life players, and then follow your players' statistics and calculate your teams' total points using one of the equations your teacher provides. In addition to the basic Fantasy Baseball game, your workbook contains reproducible worksheets for extra practice on 46 different math concepts.

So join the winning math team with Fantasy Baseball and Mathematics!

Also available in the Fantasy Sports and Mathematics series:
* Fantasy Basketball and Mathematics
* Fantasy Football and Mathematics
* Fantasy Soccer and Mathematics

Editorial Reviews

Review

"Teachers who are seeking to find ways to engage and motivate their students through sports, particularly baseball, would be well served by this resource book." (Education Review, May 2007)

From the Back Cover

"Flockhart's books make math fun again. Teachers, students, and parents will love this program."
—Jeffrey R. Thomas, founder and CEO, SportsBuff.com;president, Fantasy Sports Trade Association

This workbook is designed to be used in conjunction with Fantasy Baseball and Mathematics: A Resource Guide for Teachers and Parents. The games and activities in Fantasy Baseball and Mathematics were created to get you excited about learning and practicing math, even if you are not a big sports fan.

Here's how it works. You will create a Fantasy Baseball team by picking real-life players, and then follow your players' statistics and calculate your teams' total points using one of the equations your teacher provides. In addition to the basic Fantasy Baseball game, your workbook contains reproducible worksheets for extra practice on 46 different math concepts.

So join the winning math team with Fantasy Baseball and Mathematics!

Also available in the Fantasy Sports and Mathematics series:

• Fantasy Basketball and Mathematics
• Fantasy Football and Mathematics
• Fantasy Soccer and Mathematics

See all Editorial Reviews

Product Details

• Reading level: Ages 9 and up
  
• Paperback: 160 pages
• Publisher: Jossey-Bass; 1 edition (March 23, 2007)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0787994472
• ISBN-13: 978-0787994471
• Product Dimensions: 10.9 x 8.5 x 0.5 inches
• Shipping Weight: 6.4 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #893,713 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
  • #52 in Books > 4-for-3 Books > Sports > Baseball > General

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