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The mystery beetle

by John Perritano (2013)

About this book

"The mathematical concept of multiplication is introduced as readers learn about all different types of beetles and how many beetles are in a museum. Different multiplication methods include modeling, repeated addition, skip counting, using an array, and creating a multiplication expression. Includes a discover activity, an art and history connection, and mathematical vocabulary introduction"--

Setting / LocationGlobal
Story EraModern Era
Protagonist / CoreThe mystery beetle Lead Character

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