How Tall Was Milton?

· NSTA Press
Ebook
21
Pages
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About this ebook

In this funny fairy tale, it takes a village to figure out the height of Milton the friendly giant. The townspeopleOCOs attempts to gauge just how big he is will entertain young readers as they learn the importance of standard units of measurement. How Tall Was Milton? even accounts for the real-life origin of such silly-sounding units as feet. How Tall Was Milton? is written to ignite the curiosity of children in grades K-6 while encouraging them to become avid readers. These books explore the marvels of measurement, animals, plants, and other phenomena related to science and nature."
In this funny fairy tale, it takes a village to figure out the height of Milton the friendly giant. The townspeopleOCOs attempts to gauge just how big he is will entertain young readers as they learn the importance of standard units of measurement. How Tall Was Milton? even accounts for the real-...

About the author

Lawrence F. Lowery taught in the Oakland, CA, public schools before becoming a professor of science education at the University of California, Berkeley. He has more than 40 years' experience creating science activities and programs, developing curricula, and writing articles and books, including the NSTA Press publication The Everyday Science Sourcebook and the I Wonder Why series.
Lawrence F. Lowery taught in the Oakland, CA, public schools before becoming a professor of science education at the University of California, Berkeley. He has more than 40 years' experience creating science activities and programs, developing curricula, and writing articles and books, including ...

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