Fundamental Skills Math Intermediate Level 2nd Edition

Instructor edition for math series

This is the new Problem Solving 2nd Edition, a completely edited version including a handy glossary and resource center. PROBLEM SOLVING, is used by hundreds of thousands of students each year. Learning the skills in this book will have a huge positive impact on your daily lives. You will learn how to effectively apply your math skills to real-life situations. What good is math if you can't put it to practical use? A large part of our lives is solving our individual problems, and all of us use numbers and money most every day. Everybody uses PROBLEM SOLVING! Perfect for students who have struggled in the past and find math hard. Students will start with one-step problems and work their way up to problems with many steps. Lessons are presented in a simple manner that everyone can understand. Includes a review of all Whole Numbers, Fractions, Decimals, and Percent operations. An excellent refresher! Each Lesson flows smoothly and logically to the next. Each lesson is short, concise, and to the point. Lots of examples with step-by-step solutions. Each lesson includes a valuable Helpful Hints section. Review is built into each lesson. Students will retain what they have learned! Includes free access to all Mastering Math Essentials online video tutorials. Just go to www.mathessentials.net and click on the Videos button. Includes solutions for all problems.

This is the new Geometry 2nd Edition, a completely edited version including a handy glossary and resource center. Geometry is one of the most useful topics in math. If you look around, you will see geometry in houses, cars, furniture, toys, roads and freeways, and much more. To design and build things, a great deal of geometry is used. Working through this book will provide you with a strong, basic understanding of geometry. Enjoy the journey. Perfect for students who are math challenged. Lessons are presented in a format that everyone can understand. Each lesson flows smoothly and logically to the next. Each lesson is short, concise, and to the point. Lots of examples with step-by-step solutions. Each lesson includes a valuable Helpful Hints section. Review is built into each lesson. Students will retain what they have learned! Each lesson includes Problem Solving. This ensures that students will learn to apply their math skills to real-life situations. Includes free access to video tutorials. Just go to www.mathessentials.net and click on the Videos button. Topics: Points, Lines, and Planes Parallel & Intersecting Lines Types of Angles Measuring & Constructing Angles Polygons Classification of Triangles Perimeter of Polygons Problem Solving Involving Perimeter of Polygons Circles Circumference of Circles Problem Solving Involving Circumference of Circles The Pythagorean Theorem Area of Polygons Area of Circles Problem Solving Involving Area Solid Figures Surface Area Volume Final Review and Tests Solutions Glossary

Educators of young children who don’t yet know the work of Marian Small are in for a gift—a treasure trove to enhance their teaching and thinking about math. This book focuses on the most important concepts and skills needed to provide early learners (preK–2) with a strong foundation in mathematics, in ways that are fun for both children and educators! For each mathematical concept, professional developer Marian Small provides sample activities and lessons, as well as guidance for using children’s books, games, manipulatives, and electronic devices. This resource also demonstrates how to differentiate instruction using tasks and questions designed to include all students. Like other Marian Small bestsellers, the text features her special brand of lucid explanation of difficult concepts, fresh and engaging teaching examples, troubleshooting tips, and formative assessments. Fun and Fundamental Math for Young Children is separated into special grade level sections for pre-K, kindergarten, first grade, and second grade. It can be used with any early childhood curriculum or as a stand-alone program in preschools. Marian Small is available for in-person and online professional development. “Within the first few pages it quickly became apparent that, whether you are a new or veteran teacher, your knowledge and appreciation of and for primary mathematics will grow page by page.” —From the Foreword by Graham Fletcher, math specialist, Atlanta, Georgia “Marian Small describes the development of major aspects of children’s mathematical thinking and connects them to many interesting and useful classroom activities.” —Herbert Ginsburg, professor emeritus, Teachers College, Columbia University “I love this book! The ideas are invaluable and the attention to detail is amazing.” —Nicki Newton, math consultant