Our library has the MathStart series and I'm starting to read through the Level 2 and Level 3 books with the 2nd grader. Almost all of these are in our library system (through inter-library loan).
The MathStart website has a list of books by level and then what math concept is taught in the book.
Level 2 Books - these are meant for grades 1-2
- Animals on Board (addition)
- The Best Vacation Ever (collecting data)
- Bigger, Better, Best (area)
- Captain Invincible and the Space Shapes (shapes)
- Coyotes All Around (rounding)
- Elevator Magic (subtraction)
- A Fair Bear Share (addition)
- Give Me Half (half, obviously)
- Mall Mania (addition)
- Comparing Numbers
- 100 Days of Cool (100)
- Pepper's Journal (calendars)
- Probably Pistachio (probability)
- Racing Around (perimeter)
- Spunky Monkeys on Parade (skip-counting)
- Super Sand Castle Saturday (measuring)
- Tally O'Malley (tallying)
Level 3 Books - these are meant for grades 2-4
- Betcha! (estimating)
- Dave's Down to Earth Rock Shop (classifying)
- Dinosaur Deals (equality)
- Divide and Ride
- Game Time
- The Grizzly Gazette (percent)
- Hamster Champs (less than, greater than)
- Jump, Kangaroo, Jump (fractions)
- Lemonade for Sale (bar graphs)
- Less Than Zero (negative numbers)
- The Penny Pot (money)
- Polly's Pen Pal (metrics)
- Ready, Set, Hop (equations)
- Rodeo Time (schedule)
- Room for Ripley (volume)
- Safari Park (solving unknowns)
- Shark Swimathlon (subtraction)
- Slugger's Car Wash (money)
- Too Many Kangaroo Things to Do (multiplication)
- Treasure Map (mapping)
The MathStart website also has videos on how to read the books, printable PDF activity pages, a full list of the books, etc.
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