ASK MIA
Author: Iris Hudson
Illustrator: Blanche Sims
Number of pages: 31
Publisher: Kane Press (USA) First published in: 2006 Format: Picturebook Is the mathematical focus explicit in the story? Yes Is this story part of a mathematics story series? Yes (Math Matters) Click here to preview and/or purchase this book via the Amazon (UK) website Synopsis by the author/publisher
Mia decides to start a newspaper. But her bossy ways lead to big trouble! |
“If you want to do a survey, talk to a hundred kids!" Mia told us. "Then make a pictograph. Any questions?" "Yeah," said Luis. "What's a pictograph?"”
Recommended age range:
6 years old +
Relevant mathematics topics:
Data Handling
Possible teaching activities:
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6 years old +
Relevant mathematics topics:
Data Handling
Possible teaching activities:
At MathsThroughStories.org, we believe that stories can be meaningfully incorporated in mathematics teaching in different ways. Thus, we are inviting you to share your experience of how you have used this story in your mathematics lesson with other members of the community. By sharing your experience with us, you will be added to our team of On-line Contributors here, where you can also find our submission guideline.