Teaching students how to tame the word problem dragon can be a challenging experience. The problems in this series were created to add depth and give meaning to the concept of solving word problems. Each page presents students with multiple problems that have a common focus. While the mathematical functions may be different for each problem, the common focus and attractive illustrations help them to become more involved in what each problem is really about.Your students will build skills in fractions, decimals, percentages, and more while completing the challenging word problems.

The 100+ Series Word Problems, Grades 6-8: Building Mathematical Knowledge Through Problem Solving

Children's Books

Torrance, Harold

Education & Reference

Instructional Fair

Based on NCTM standards, these challenging and fun reproducible activities will utilize codes, puzzles, games, and artwork to strengthen students’ mathematics aptitudes. Topics range from number exploration to geometry, algebra, measurement, and data analysis and probability. Students will learn to convey math concepts and ideas, determine financial pyramid schemes, prime numbers, theorems, stock investments and the interest paid, various uses of data, and true randoms. Each page contains a notation of the NCTM standard being addressed and the process standards are woven into the exercises on each page. Answer key included. 128 perforated pages.

Standards-Based Math, Grades 7 - 8 (The 100+ Series™)

Written for students who are struggling in math, this book contains an “Absorb” section to instruct and simplify math concepts as well as an “Apply” section to help students grasp concepts on their own. Great for use in class or at home! Supports NCTM standards.

Math Tutor: Mastering Addition & Subtraction Math Workbook, Grades 4-12 Additional Math Practice Adding and Subtracting Decimals and 2- and 3-Digit ... Problems, Place Value (48 pgs) (Tutor Series)

Mark Twain Media

Written for students who are struggling in math, this effective, supplemental resource is an excellent tool for providing additional concept reinforcement. Each lesson in this book contains an “Absorb” section to instruct and simplify math concepts, as well as an “Apply” section to help students grasp concepts on their own. Topics covered include multiplication and division by two- and three-digit numbers, multiplying and dividing with decimals, and estimating answers. It is great for use in the classroom or at home and fully supports NCTM standards!Mark Twain Media Publishing Company specializes in providing captivating, supplemental books and decorative resources to complement middle- and upper-grade classrooms. Designed by leading educators, the product line covers a range of subjects including mathematics, sciences, language arts, social studies, history, government, fine arts, and character. Mark Twain Media also provides innovative classroom solutions for bulletin boards and interactive whiteboards. Since 1977, Mark Twain Media has remained a reliable source for a wide variety of engaging classroom resources.

Math Tutor: Mastering Multiplication & Division, Grades 4 - 12 (Tutor Series)

Written for students who are struggling in math, this effective, supplemental resource is an excellent tool for providing additional concept reinforcement. Each lesson in this book contains an “Absorb” section to instruct and simplify math concepts, as well as an “Apply” section to help students grasp concepts on their own. Topics covered include working with fractions, order of operations, square roots, variables, volume, word problems, and more! It is great for use in the classroom or at home and fully supports NCTM standards!
Mark Twain Media Publishing Company specializes in providing captivating, supplemental books and decorative resources to complement middle- and upper-grade classrooms. Designed by leading educators, the product line covers a range of subjects including mathematics, sciences, language arts, social studies, history, government, fine arts, and character. Mark Twain Media also provides innovative classroom solutions for bulletin boards and interactive whiteboards. Since 1977, Mark Twain Media has remained a reliable source for a wide variety of engaging classroom resources.

Math Tutor: Mastering Pre-Algebra Skills, Grades 4 - 12 (Tutor Series)

Written for students who are struggling in math, Math Tutor: Mastering Algebra Skills is an excellent tool for providing additional concept reinforcement. Each lesson in this book contains an “Absorb” section to instruct and simplify math concepts, as well as an “Apply” section to help students grasp concepts on their own. Topics covered include fractions, order of operations, expressions and equations with variables, solving linear equations, polynomials, and more! It is great for use in the classroom or at home and fully supports NCTM standards!
Mark Twain Media Publishing Company specializes in providing captivating, supplemental books and decorative resources to complement middle- and upper-grade classrooms. Designed by leading educators, the product line covers a range of subjects including mathematics, sciences, language arts, social studies, history, government, fine arts, and character. Mark Twain Media also provides innovative classroom solutions for bulletin boards and interactive whiteboards. Since 1977, Mark Twain Media has remained a reliable source for a wide variety of engaging classroom resources.

Math Tutor: Mastering Algebra Skills, Grades 4 - Adult: Easy Review for the Struggling Math Student (Tutor Series)

Science & Math

Mathematics

Make math matter to students in all grades using Math Tutor: Algebra Skills! This 80-page book provides step-by-step instructions of the most common math concepts and includes practice exercises, reviews, and vocabulary definitions. The book covers factoring, exponents, variables, linear equations, and polynomials. It aligns with state, national, and Canadian provincial standards.

Algebra Skills: Easy Review for the Struggling Student (Math Tutor Series)

Teen & Young Adult

Make math matter to students in all grades using Math Tutor: Fractions and Decimals! This 80-page book provides step-by-step instructions of the most common math concepts and includes practice exercises, reviews, and vocabulary definitions. The book covers adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing fractions; reducing fractions; improper fractions; mixed numbers; and converting to decimals and percents. It aligns with state, national, and Canadian provincial standards.

Fractions & Decimals, Grades 4 - 8: Easy Review for the Struggling Student (Math Tutor Series)

Make math matter to students in all grades using Math Tutor: Multiplication and Division! This 80-page book provides step-by-step instructions of the most common math concepts and includes practice exercises, reviews, and vocabulary definitions. The book covers multiplying and dividing by one-, two-, and three-digit numbers; working with 10, 100, 1,000, and so on; factors; remainders; decimals; and estimation. It aligns with state, national, and Canadian provincial standards.

Math Tutor: Multiplication and Division, Grades 4 - 8: Easy Review for the Struggling Student (Tutor Series)

Make math matter to students in all grades using Math Tutor: Pre-Algebra Skills! This 80-page book provides step-by-step instructions of the most common math concepts and includes practice exercises, reviews, and vocabulary definitions. The book covers factoring, positive and negative numbers, order of operations, variables, exponents, and formulas such as perimeter, area, and volume. It aligns with state, national, and Canadian provincial standards.

Pre-Algebra Skills: Easy Review for the Struggling Student (Math Tutor Series)

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