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A firm understanding of mathematics is essential for getting a good, high-paying job. Most of our high-tech world relies on a good grounding in math fundamentals. You owe it to your children to furnish them with a complete understanding in this core area.
 
     33 lessons, broken into Math 1, Math 2, Math 3, and Pre-algebra
  A complete math curriculum, not just drill-and-practice
  Full-motion video of nationally recognized teachers explaining math
  Problem solving is emphasized
  All the core math skills are explained in detail
  Guided practice includes fully worked out solutions and challenging problems
  A comprehensive placement test let's you quickly find where to start
 
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Math Objectives
Math 1
Book 1 - Basic Problem Solving
  • Describe the formal problem-solving approach.
  • Select appropriate problem-solving strategies.
Book 2 - Starting Out with Numbers
  • Interpret the meaning of numbers found in the real world.
  • Solve problems requiring whole number addition.
  • Interpret and solve addition problems involving large numbers.
Book 3 - The Other Basic Operations
  • Solve problems requiring multiplication.
  • Solve problems requiring subtraction.
  • Solve problems requiring division.
Book 4 - Putting Basic Operations to Work
  • Select and use the correct basic operation required to solve problems.
  • Solve problems requiring two different operations.
  • Solve complex problems requiring more than two basic operations.
Book 5 - Fractions
  • Solve problems requiring the multiplication of fractions.
  • Solve problems requiring the addition of fractions.
  • Solve problems requiring the subtraction of fractions.
Book 6 - Decimals
  • Solve problems requiring regrouping by tens.
  • Solve problems involving basic operations with decimals.
  • Express fractions as decimals.
Book 7 - Estimating
  • Recognize when estimation is appropriate.
  • Determine the level of accuracy required of an estimate based on the situation.
  • Apply three estimation techniques to solve real-life problems.
Book 8 - The Calculator
  • Calculate the solution to problems requiring basic operations.
  • Estimate to check the reasonableness of calculator solutions.
  • Calculate the solution to problems using a memory key.
Book 9 - Presenting Percents
  • Solve percent problems.
  • Solve sales tax and tip problems.
  • Solve credit problems.
Math 2
Book 1 - Monetary Estimation
  • Solve monetary estimation problems involving decimals.
  • Estimate the solution to monetary problems using fractions.
  • Estimate the solution to problems involving percent.
Book 2 - Measurement
  • Measure and convert common quantities using the English System.
  • Measure and convert quantities using the Metric System.
  • Convert English measures to metric and vice versa.
Book 3 - Extending the Number Line
  • Add and subtract negative numbers.
  • Locate points on a coordinate grid system and interpret points found on a coordinate grid system.
  • Solve problems involving time.
Book 4 - Plane Geometry
  • Solve problems requiring the calculation of quadrilateral perimeters and areas.
  • Calculate the area and perimeter of a right triangle.
  • Solve problems for two-dimensional shapes requiring the value of pi.
Book 5 - Solid Geometry
  • Calculate the volume of rectangular solids.
  • Calculate the volume of prisms and pyramids.
  • Calculate the volume of cylinders, cones, and spheres.
Book 6 - Consumer Math
  • Solve problems involving comparisons.
  • Solve consumer problems involving cost per unit.
  • Solve ratio problems.
Book 7 - Patterns
  • Solve problems that involve the recognition of patterns.
  • Identify three types of graphs.
  • Solve problems requiring the interpretation of graphs.
Book 8 - Data Sampling
  • Interpret data using averages.
  • Determine whether samples are fair representations of the total from which drawn.
  • Identify misleading presentations of data.
Book 9 - Probability and Statistics
  • Express probability as a fraction or decimal.
  • Calculate probability in simple games of chance.
  • Solve problems involving probability.
Math 3
Book 1 - Writing Fractions
  • Express a part of a whole as a fraction.
  • Find fractions on number lines.
  • Generate fraction families.
  • Add or subtract fractions.
  • Add or subtract mixed numbers.
Book 2 - Adding and Subtracting Fractions
  • Add fractions with numerators of 1.
  • Add fractions with unlike denominators.
  • Subtract common fractions.
  • Use the general case method to add or subtract fractions.
Book 3 - Mixed Numbers
  • Interpret quantities represented on a number line.
  • Convert improper fractions to mixed numbers, and vice versa.
  • Regroup whole numbers and mixed numbers.
  • Estimate sums of mixed numbers.
  • Add and subtract mixed numbers.
  • Apply knowledge of fractions to everyday problems.
Book 4 - Fraction Review
  • Interpret fractions as parts of a whole, as division, and as ratios.
  • Apply another method to add and subtract mixed numbers.
  • Find the circumference of a circle using the ratio pi.
Book 5 - Multiplying and Dividing Fractions
  • Recognize basic math terminology.
  • Multiply and divide one fraction by another.
  • Multiply and divide a whole number by a fraction.
  • Multiply and divide by mixed numbers.
  • Solve word problems.
Book 6 - Simplifying Fractions
  • Use cancellation to simplify fraction problems.
  • Apply additional methods for multiplying and dividing fractions and mixed numbers.
  • Find reciprocals of numbers.
  • Use reciprocals to simplify compound fractions.
Book 7 - Decimals and Graphs
  • Write fractions as decimals.
  • Add, subtract, multiply, and divide decimals.
  • Interpret pie charts and line and bar graphs.
  • Use graphs to find information.
Book 8 - Ratio and Proportion
  • Determine when fractions are equivalent.
  • Convert fractions to decimals and decimals to fractions.
  • Convert decimals to percents and percents to decimals.
  • Solve for unknowns in problems involving the four basic operations.
Book 9 - Percentage Problems I
  • Apply the basic formula for finding percent.
  • Apply formulas to find the part, the whole, or the percent.
  • Apply knowledge of percent formula to solve everyday problems.
Book 10 - Percentage Problems II
  • Apply formula for calculating property taxes and assessed value.
  • Apply formula for calculating interest, principal, rate, and time.
  • Apply formula for calculating discounts and markups.
Pre-algebra
Book 1 - Signed Numbers
  • Identify signed numbers on the number line.
  • Interpret absolute value.
  • Add, subtract, multiply, and divide signed numbers.
  • Find unknown quantity using inverse operations.
  • Substitute values and evaluate to check an answer.
Book 2 - Solving Equations
  • Apply appropriate sequence of operations.
  • Calculate square roots by estimating and averaging.
  • Simplify polynomials.
  • Use simultaneous equations to solve for unknowns.
  • Solve a literal equation for a designated variable.
  • Apply the Pythagorean Theorem.
Book 3 - Geometry
  • Determine degrees in an angle.
  • Find lengths of sides of triangles using properties of similar triangles and the Pythagorean Theorem.
  • Determine whether two triangles are similar using the Pythagorean Theorem and cross-multiplication.
  • Find the perimeter and area of geometric figures.
Book 4 - Measurement
  • Convert one measurement to another.
  • Find unit values.
  • Solve problems involving different measures.
  • Compute perimeter, area, and volume for various objects.
Book 5 - Problem Solving

  • Translate literal statements into algebraic statements.
  • Substitute values in algebraic statements and evaluate.
  • Solve everyday problems using problem-solving approach.
  • Solve word problems involving more than one unknown.

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