Basketball
Math on the Court
Math in Sports
Discover how math applies to the game of basketball, from the length of the court to the calculation of players' stats.
Format | Your Price | Add |
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978-1-62323-449-2
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$39.95 |
Interest Level | Grade 2 - Grade 5 |
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Reading Level | Grade 3 |
Genre | Nonfiction |
Category | STEM |
Copyright | 2013 |
Publisher | The Child's World, Inc. |
Imprint | The Child's World |
Language | English |
Number of Pages | 32 |
Publication Date | 2013-01-01 |
BISACS | JNF054000, JNF035000 |
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Dewey | 796.323 |
Graphics | Full-color photographs |
Dimensions | 8 x 9.5 |
Lexile | 710 |
Guided Reading Level | Q |
ATOS Reading Level | 4.6 |
ATOS Interest Level | MG |
Accelerated Reader® Quiz | 156673 |
Accelerated Reader® Points | 0.5 |
Features | Activities for further learning, Author/Illustrator biography, Educational front/back matter, Glossary of key words, Index, Infographics, Informative sidebars, Reviewed, Sources for further research, Suggested websites, and Table of contents |
Online Resources |
- Math on the Court
- The Basics
- The Court
- Keeping Score
- How They Score
- The Players
- Individual Statistics
- No Average Player
- Career Path
- Greatest Game Ever
- The Team
- Zone Concepts
- Long Seasons
- Managing Time
- Extra Shots
- Go Figure
- Glossary
- Learn More
- Index
Author: Tom Robinson
Reviews
A noteworthy review of Math in Sports from Booklist on April 1, 2013
Basketball is more than putting the ball in the hoop, and much of it involves math, as this introduction points out. Coverage includes the dimensions of courts, points and percentages, graphs, time management, and more, with real game sample problems for readers to try or teachers to… View →