In this national bestseller, actress and internationally recognized mathematician Mckellar (The Wonder Years) shows middle-School girls that Math can be easy, relevant, and even glamorous, and provides them with the tools to ace their next test.
It even includes a Math Horoscope section, Math Personality Quizzes, and Real-Life Testimonials--ultimately revealing why Math is easier and cooler than readers think..
The book features hip, real-world examples, step-by-step instruction, and engaging stories of Danica\'s own childhood struggles in Math (and stardom).
In this fun and accessible guide, McKellar--dubbed a Math superstar by The New York Times --gives girls and their parents the tools they need to master the Math concepts that confuse middle-schoolers most, including fractions, percentages, pre-algebra, and more.
Young girls today need strong female role models to embrace the idea that it\'s okay to be smart It\'s Danica McKellar\'s mission to be this role model, and demonstrate on a large scale that Math doesn\'t suck .
As the Math education crisis in this country continues to make headlines, research continues to prove that it is in Middle School when Math scores begin to drop--especially for girls--in large part due to the relentless social conditioning that tells girls they can\'t do math, and that Math is uncool.
From actress and Math genius Danica Mckellar comes a groundBreaking Middle School Math workbook for Middle School girls, their parents, and educators.
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In this national bestseller, actress and internationally recognized mathematician Mckellar (The Wonder Years) shows middle-School girls that Math can be easy, relevant, and even glamorous, and provides them with the tools to ace their next test