Reading Adventures Powered by Math
Minko Math Club creates reading-forward math adventures for children who love numbers but find reading more challenging. Each printable story helps young readers turn words into clues, clues into numbers, and numbers into solutions.
Read. Think. Solve. Shine.
Become an investigator. Follow the historical clues, investigate the evidence and use math to solve the mystery. Find a location tool then have fun tracking this character anywhere he is located.
Investigate. Discover. Solve.
A royal garden has a missing measurement. The gardener is in deep trouble. Read the story, uncover the dimensions and help restore the garden by solving its perimeter puzzle.
Think. Solve. Shine.
Join Maria on a reading adventure where multiplication clues lead to the solution. Young readers practice translating words into numbers while building confidence in reading and math.
Read. Multiply. Solve.
Some children understand numbers more easily than words. Minko begins with that strength.
Instead of separating reading from math, each adventure uses a child’s interest in numbers to encourage careful reading. Short passages, accessible vocabulary, visual clues and focused questions help move readers gently, step by step from a dependence on drawings and art as reading aids to story comprehension and mathematical reasoning.
Minko Math Club was created especially for children who love math but struggle with reading.
Story-led adventures in which young readers follow a character, understand a problem and use math to help resolve it.
Think. Solve. Shine.
Case-file mysteries in which readers examine clues, gather information and use both reading comprehension and mathematical reasoning to solve the case.
Investigate. Discover. Solve.
Minko adventures can be used by parents, tutors, homeschoolers and educators. Each printable activity is designed to support independent exploration or guided learning without overwhelming the reader.
New stories, investigations and video activities are in development.