This intriguing story provides mental models that teach mathematical concepts at the foundational level. A glove maker who starts by sewing finger covers leads to his invention of place value, addition, subtraction, multiplication and regrouping. He marries Decimal Point, and their children are Fractions.
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We have used this wonderful book for the last two weeks. Here are some student comments.If math is hard for you buy this book....Jacob Filled with wonderful pictures....Michelle This book will make you learn...Da Kayla This book is really cool....Kasey I like math and so does Mr. Base Ten....Dustan Mr. Base Ten makes math easy!....Bryanna He invented finger covers. I'm so glad!....Ryan This book teaches you and it is fun.....Tanisha You can read and do math at the same time!....Michaela I love the illustrations and the story...JaiQuan I never knew math could be such fun....Harley I learned where the hundreds go from this book....Fantasia Tens were hard for me...not any more....Natasha This taught me so much more about about math. I love it...Burgundy You make me love math....Marquise This book is fun....Mackenzie Tens and ones make sense now...Christopher I want to write a book this good when I grow up....Cassie What more can I add? This book is a wonderful addition to any classroom. M. Gregory
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Many years ago there lived a very great man. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
tallest fraction, one finger cover, new finger, nine finger, eight finger, seven finger, more finger, very great man Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
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Many years ago there lived a very great man. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
tallest fraction, one finger cover, new finger, nine finger, eight finger, seven finger, more finger, very great man Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
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- Learning Structures Workbook by Ruby K. Payne in Back Matter
- Putting the Pieces Together by Kim D. Ellis in Back Matter
- The Journey of Al & Gebra to the Land of Algebra by Bethanie H. Tucker in Back Matter
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