CliffsNotes Grade 8 Common Core Math Review (Quick Review) - Softcover

Luna McCune, Sandra

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0544373340 ISBN 13: 9780544373341

Publisher: CliffsNotes, 2015

Synopsis

<div><p><b>The must-have solution for every parent and teacher struggling with the new Common Core math standards that their middle-school students must know to succeed</b><br><br> Nearly half of adults, including parents of middle-school students, have never heard of the Common Core State Standards, let alone have a working knowledge of what exactly their children face when it comes to middle-school math. Even teachers acknowledge struggling with how best to teach their students these math standards.</p><p>CliffsNotes comes to the rescue with this Grade 8 Common Core Math Review. Aligned to the state standards, this book provides essential coverage of the Grade 8 CCSS math that&#39;s challenging middle-school students, teachers, and parents alike.</p><p>The material covers all of the math standards that comprise Grade 8 CCSS math:</p><br> &#8226; The number system<br> &#8226; Geometry<br> &#8226; Expressions and equations<br> &#8226; Functions<br> &#8226; Statistics and probability<br><br><p>Two practice tests round out the book, plus every review chapter includes example problems.</p></div>

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About the Author

<div><div>SANDRA LUNA McCUNE, Ph.D.,&#160;is a former Regents Professor and math specialist in the Department of Elementary Education at Stephen F. Austin State University, where she received the Distinguished Professor Award. She now is a full-time author and consultant.</div></div>

From the Back Cover

Organized around the GRADE 8 Common Core State Standards for Mathematics, this book reviews all five domains that eighth-grade students are expected to understand

in their GRADE 8 math class:

• The Number System
• Expressions and Equations
• Geometry
• Statistics and Probability
   

Features of the book include:

• Practical math reviews of every domain that students need to know to succeed
• Tips that help students reinforce their understanding of essential math concepts
• Example problems that demonstrate how to solve eighth-grade math problems
• “Try These” quizzes (with solutions) throughout the book for students to test their knowledge
• Two sample practice tests with answers and explanations

Sandra Luna McCune, Ph.D., is professor emeritus and a former Regents professor in the Department of Elementary Education at Stephen F. Austin University, where she received the Distinguished Professor Award. She now is a full-time mathematics author and consultant.

Edition details

• Publisher: CliffsNotes
• Publication date: 2015
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0544373340
• ISBN 13: 9780544373341
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 240