Sir Cumference and the Viking's Map
by Cindy Neuschwander
$8.99
Sir Cumference and the Viking's Map by Cindy Neuschwander promotes problem-solving, curiosity, and teamwork. Through an adventurous quest involving geometry and map skills, young readers learn how math can be applied creatively to solve puzzles. The story encourages critical thinking and perseverance while making learning fun and engaging. It inspires confidence in exploring math in everyday adventures.
Sir Cumference and the Viking's Map provides engaging and practical lessons within our homeschool math curriculum. Here are a few examples:
- Create Their Own Treasure Maps: Using the coordinate plane, students design maps with hidden treasures, applying their understanding of plotting points and navigating the axes.
- Solve Coordinate Challenges: Inspired by the book's adventures, students tackle challenges that require them to plot and find coordinates, mirroring the quest of the characters.
- Engage in Discussions: Families will discuss the strategies used by the characters to locate treasure, drawing parallels to mathematical problem-solving techniques.
- Math in Action Project: To bring the story to life, students embark on a math in action project, creating a physical "Viking ship" model that must navigate through coordinate challenges to reach its treasure.
Sku #: 2778
ISBN: 978-1570917929
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