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.
“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, Goldstone's 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 child's understanding.” —Kirkus Reviews
“A more clever collection of 100 ideas is hard to imagine. A must-have for schools celebrating this special day.” —School Library Journal on 100 Ways to Celebrate 100 Days
“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 on Greater Estimations
“A model of how to do it right.” —The New York Times Book Review on Great Estimations