How Crime Fighters Use Math - Couverture rigide

Arroyo, Sheri L.; Stewart, Rhea A.

 
9781604136029: How Crime Fighters Use Math

Synopsis

When in pursuit of criminals, the police, detectives, and private investigators all use math to capture the wrongdoers. How Crime Fighters Use Math shows how those in law enforcement use math to predict the actions of perpetrators and capture them. Whether collecting clues at a crime scene, analyzing the results of a lie detector test, or cracking the code in a secret message, crime fighters constantly use math to catch criminals and keep people safe.

Concepts and skills emphasized include:

Number Sense and Operations

Problem Solving

Estimation

Measurement

Data Analysis

Algebraic Thinking

Geometry and Spatial Sense.

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À propos de l'auteur

Sheri L. Arroyo holds an M.A. in education. She has been an elementary school teacher in San Diego, California, USA, for more than 20 years and has taught third grade for the past 13 years.

Rhea A. Stewart, M.A., Specialist in Mathematics, Science, and Technology Education

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