Before the kickoff, jump ball, or coin toss of a sports competition, the playing surface must be prepared. After all, each sport has a surface with a purpose! Explore how partitioned shapes are also major players on the fields, rinks, and courts of popular sports.

This Spanish math reader builds literacy skills and math content knowledge, combining informational text, problem-solving, and real-world connections to help English language learners explore math in a meaningful way.

• Let's Explore Math sidebars feature clear charts and diagrams that make learning the concepts easy and fun.
• Problem Solving activity enhances the learning experience and promotes mathematical reasoning.
• Math Talk section provides critical thinking questions to help facilitate rich discussions while developing students' speaking and listening skills.
• Text features include content-area vocabulary, dynamic images, a table of contents, a glossary, an index, and an answer key.

Aligned to state and national standards, this high-interest title will engage students in reading and learning!