Saturday, February 6, 2010

How Fighter Pilots Use Math

How Fighter Pilots Use Math (Math in the Real World) By Mary Hense
Publisher: Chelsea House Publications 2009-10-30 | 32 Pages | ISBN: 1604136057 | PDF | 1.7 MB

When fighter pilots get into the cockpit, they come face-to-face with practical math.How Fighter Pilots Use Math demonstrates how math allows pilots to judge speed, attain altitude, and maintain safety, all while soaring to new heights.

Concepts and skills emphasized include:
•Number Sense and Operations
•Problem Solving
•Estimation
•Measurement
•Data Analysis
•Algebraic Thinking
•Geometry and Spatial Sense.

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How Deep Sea Divers Use Math

How Deep Sea Divers Use Math (Math in the Real World) By Sheri L. Arroyo
Publisher: Chelsea House Publications 2009-10-30 | 32 Pages | ISBN: 1604136111 | PDF | 1.4 MB

Whether searching for shipwrecks, new species, or lost civilizations under the waters' depths, deep sea divers use math to keep themselves safe and alive. How Deep Sea Divers Use Math shows how these underwater explorers use math to delve into the deepest oceans every day.

Concepts and skills emphasized include:

•Number Sense and Operations
•Problem Solving
•Estimation
•Measurement
•Data Analysis
•Algebraic Thinking
•Geometry and Spatial Sense.

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How Do Refrigerators Work?

Christina Wilsdon "How Do Refrigerators Work? (Science in the Real World)"
Chelsea House Publications | English | 2009-09-30 | ISBN: 1604134739 | 32 pages | PDF | 2,8 MB

Nearly every home has a refrigerator to keep foods tasty and safe to eat. But how does this handy kitchen appliance keep foods cool? "How Do Refrigerators Work?" explains the science behind the workings of a refrigerator, its history in the household, and how energy and pressure are used to keep foods cool. This science guide is colorfully illustrated to capture young readers' attention.

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How Do Hybrid Cars Work?

How Do Hybrid Cars Work? (Science in the Real World) By Richard Hantula
Publisher: Chelsea House Publications 2009-09-30 | 32 Pages | ISBN: 1604134763 | PDF | 2.8 MB

In recent years, there has been much concern about the world's reliance on nonrenewable resources, such as oil. Scientists are attempting to decrease our dependency on oil - something cars require to work. Hybrid cars, which run on alternative energy sources like sunlight, corn, and biofuels, may be the key to using less oil. "How Do Hybrid Cars Work?" discusses how these machines work, the science behind the energy they make, and what the use of hybrid cars means for the planet. Full-color photographs and illustrations keep young readers enthralled in the science behind hybrid cars.

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How Do Aircraft Fly

Susan Markowitz Meredith "How Do Aircraft Fly? (Science in the Real World)"
Chelsea House Publications | English | 2009-09-30 | ISBN: 160413464X | 32 pages | PDF | 2,1 MB

If you go outside on a windy day, you realize just how strong air can be. It can lift a kite high in the sky and grab onto a balloon and carry it away. But even when the air is calm, you can feel its strength and resistance when you move. "How Do Aircraft Fly?" reveals the science behind air pressure and flying everything from hot-air balloons to helicopters to jet aircraft through eye-catching full-color photograph and illustrations, as well as through textual explanations of real-world examples.

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