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Item Nr: B 93176 Title: Fun with Foods (Grades 5-9)
Grade Lvl: T Author:
Length: 75 Prod/Pub: AIMS
Copyright: 1987 Series:
Book Type: N Biographee:
Copies: 1 Loan Period: 14 days
 
  Subtitle: A Recipe for Math + Science. Contains a series of hands-on investigations utilizing and analyzing common foods. Some of the activities include finding the percent of an orange that is edible, how effective preservatives are in retarding the growth of mold, the effects of yeast in bread making, the presence of sugar in most foods, and how mayonnaise is an emulsion.

  Subjects:
  1716 - CENTRAL TENDENCY (MEAN, MEDIAN, MODE, AVERAGE)
  1653 - DATA ANALYSIS
  1654 - ESTIMATION
  518 - FOOD
  1407 - FRACTIONS
  1621 - GRAPHS/GRAPHING
  1401 - HANDS-ON ACTIVITIES
  715 - MATHEMATICS/MATH
  716 - MATHEMATICS/MATH--STUDY AND TEACHING
  719 - MEASURING/MEASUREMENT
  817 - NUTRITION
  1630 - PROFESSIONAL INTERMEDIATE MATH (MATHEMATICS)
  1645 - PROFESSIONAL INTERMEDIATE SCIENCE
  1631 - PROFESSIONAL JUNIOR HIGH MATH (MATHEMATICS)
  1646 - PROFESSIONAL JUNIOR HIGH SCIENCE
  1691 - RATIO/RATIOS AND PROPORTION/PROPORTIONS
  1690 - ROUNDING
  967 - SCIENCE
  969 - SCIENCE--EXPERIMENTS
  970 - SCIENCE--STUDY AND TEACHING
  1688 - SEQUENCES/SEQUENCING (MATH)