Around My Town: Describe and Compare Measurable Attributes

Working with measurements and data is an essential skill for all math students. Readers are introduced to concepts such as describing and comparing measurable attributes and sorting objects into categories. Each skill is explained with the help of accessible text and bright images. A trip through town provides an engaging context for readers to learn about the measurable attributes of various familiar objects. Written to reflect the Common Core State Standards for Mathematics, the text highlights standard K.MD.A.1. This book should be paired with Around My City (9781477715963) from the Rosen Math Readers Program to provide the alternative point of view on the same topic.