This book describes the process involved in minting coins and printing paper money and steps taken to prevent counterfeiting.
This book describes the different currencies used in countries around the world.
This book describes the history of American currency, including the introduction of the United States dollar, paper money, and coins. It also defines the functions of the Department of the Treasury and explains counterfeit money.
This book discusses the different ways people have paid for things throughout history, including barter, cash, credit card, checks, wire transfers, and online payments.
Explores economics and provides real world examples and applications.
This book discusses the different forms of money used throughout history.
Every day, people earn and spend money. What do you know about earning, saving, and borrowing money? Understanding Finances—part of the Data in Your World book series—supports middle grade students in learning foundational financial literacy skills and using data to understand economics. Explore how you can use data to manage money, as well as how to compare living wages, learn about interest, inflation, our economy, and so much more.
What does it take to start a new business? Learn about the basics of entrepreneurship, as well as the process of turning an idea into a business. This book takes students on an inspirational journey to take their creative ideas and turn them into profitable business ventures.
Take a look into data collection and how it affects the public school and education system. This children's book includes text-based questions to develop reading skills and an extension activity that can be done at home or in the classroom.
Take a look into data collection and how it affects different communities, both at home and around the world. This book includes text-based questions to develop reading skills and an extension activity that can be done at home or in the classroom.
This book explains the various methods of scientific tools, including measurement, models, and tools that extend our senses, and how these scientific tools are changing.
This book discusses weather and storms, the technology used to track and analyze weather patterns, and related math concepts.
This introduction to forms of transportation discusses how math can be used to figure out the quickest way to get somewhere.
This introduction to sports discusses the many ways math is used in baseball, football, basketball, boxing, NASCAR, and skateboarding.
This introduction to outer space explains the size of the planets in the solar system, measuring distance in astronomical units, gravity, and related math concepts.
This introduction to maps explains the scale, using a compass, longitude and latitude, measuring elevation, depth, and astronomical units, and related math concepts.
This book discusses notable construction projects, the techniques used to build them, and related math concepts.
This introduction to time explains how it is divided into small portions, such as years, weeks, and hours, and discussing clocks, military time, time zones, and calendars.
El libro muestra cómo las matemáticas ayudan a los científicos a entender el espacio, el tamaño del sistema solar y las condiciones en otros planetas. Las matemáticas hacen posible, en gran parte, la exploración espacial.
Take an in-depth look at mathematics in this science encyclopedia.
Easy to follow three-dimensional makerspace projects, including 3D printing, for library, classroom and home.
This books describes the process used to develop transportation methods and describes the ways each STEAM field is involved in the process.
This book describes the process of invention from idea to product design and marketing, showing how each STEAM field is involved in the process.
This books looks at the development of apps and the ways each STEAM field is involved in the process.
This book gives insights into the processes involved in creating and braodcasting television shows, and explains how each STEAM field is involved.
