Synopses & Reviews
With colorful photographs and interactive examples, Bruce Goldstone introduces children to the ideas of something being possible, probable, or impossible. Each spread features an easy-to-understand scenario such as dice rolling, with questions about probable outcomes and simple explanations. In the vein of Great Estimations, this is a perfect book for getting across important math concepts in a fun way.
Review
Praise for That's a Possibility:
"This book will be a boon to teachers working with these concepts, and it will attract browsers as well." -- School Library Journal, starred review
"Odds are, Goldstones latest math title will provide readers with both the vocabulary and the practice to make them likely experts at determining probability. . . Certain to be popular with teachers, this is also certain to improve any childs understanding." -- Kirkus Reviews
Praise for 100 Ways to Celebrate 100 Days:
“A more clever collection of 100 ideas is hard to imagine. A must-have for schools celebrating this special day.” —School Library Journal
Praise for Greater Estimations:
“With an appealing layout that lends itself equally well to browsing or curriculum support, this lively book would be an excellent addition.” —School Library Journal
Praise for Great Estimations:
“A model of how to do it right.” —The New York Times Book Review
Review
Praise for That's a Possibility!:
"Odds are, Goldstones latest math title will provide readers with both the vocabulary and the practice to make them likely experts at determining probability. . . Certain to be popular with teachers, this is also certain to improve any childs understanding." -- Kirkus Reviews
Praise for 100 Ways to Celebrate 100 Days:
“A more clever collection of 100 ideas is hard to imagine. A must-have for schools celebrating this special day.” —School Library Journal
Praise for Greater Estimations:
“With an appealing layout that lends itself equally well to browsing or curriculum support, this lively book would be an excellent addition.” —School Library Journal
Praise for Great Estimations:
“A model of how to do it right.” —The New York Times Book Review
Synopsis
With colorful photographs and interactive examples, Bruce Goldstone's That's a Possibility introduces children to the ideas of something being possible, probable, or impossible.
Each spread features an easy-to-understand scenario such as dice rolling, with questions about probable outcomes and simple explanations. In the vein of Great Estimations, this is a perfect book for getting across important math concepts in a fun way.
This title has Common Core connections.
About the Author
Bruce Goldstone is the author of Great Estimations, 100 Ways to Celebrate 100 Days, and Awesome Autumn, among other titles. He lives in New York City.