| ID | 022819 |
| Call Number | 510/KOL |
| Title Proper | Launch a rocket into space |
| Language | ENG |
| Author | Koll, Hilary ; Mills, Steve ; Aleksic, Vladimir (ill.) |
| Publication | London, QED Publishing, 2014. |
| Description | 32p Blue spine |
| Series | You do the Maths |
| Note | What's the minimum height for an astronaut? What's the best shape for a rocket being launched into space? Find this out whilst also solving problems using 3D shapes and degrees of rotation to launch a rocket into space! Solve problems using 3D shapes and degrees of rotation and blast off on a mission to outer space! Featuring maths problems from addition and decimals to line graphs and pie charts, these books have different challenges to be solved with a varying range of difficulty. |
| Note | Astronaut selection (interpreting tables)
The history of rockets (timeline work)
Rocket shapes (3D shapes and nets)
The size of rockets (measurements and comparisons)
Rocket construction (fraction of a whole)
Getting ready for launch (comparing weight)
Food preparation (adding and subtracting)
Countdown! (sequence and time)
Blast off (measuring and comparing angles)
Into space (temperature and negative numbers)
In the cockpit (reading dials and scales)
In orbit (calculating time intervals)
Returns to earth (co-ordinates and graphs)
Answers |
| Standard Number | 9781781716861 |
| Price. Qualification | £10.99(Hb) |
| Classification Number | 510 |
| Key Words | Space ; Space flight ; Mathematics - Problems, exercises etc. ; Rockets ; Lexile 900L ; Manned space flight ; Space - Mathematics ; Space flight - Mathematics ; Rocket launching ; Mathematics and space |