Life of Fred: Mineshaft

Designed to be used with a 4th through 6th grade student or one who has finished Life of Fred Jelly Beans.

This book covers intermediate mathematics including . . .


•Milligrams and Pounds

•Rounding Numbers

•Three-eights of 19,416

•Is a Quart less than (<) a Duck?

•What to Do with Eleven Hours of Free Time Each Day

•Six Is What Fraction of 24?

•Post Meridiem

•Exponents

•Extending the Domain of a Function

•Perpendicular Lines

And more!


Unlike all other math programs, this one also teaches about:


• A Trillion Pounds of Rice to Cuba

• the Number of Stars in a Typical Galaxy

• What Piece of Leather Made Feudalism Possible

• Silent Letters

• Most Horses Achieve Few Outstanding Things in Life

• the Reason to Learn the Greek Alphabet

• Square Knots

• How Concrete Is Different than Cement

• Prolix vs. Laconic

• Freedom vs. Liberty

And more!


The answers are included in the textbook.

Life of Fred Mineshaft contains 19 lessons and is designed to take approximately one month to complete.