Math For The World Of Work - Hardcover

Harmeyer, Kathleen M.

 
9780785426974: Math For The World Of Work

Synopsis

Teach students the math skills they need to enter the workforce

Plan a business-oriented curriculum for your students with this full-color, easy-to-read text that focuses on the skills students need on the job. Math for the World of Work covers critical skills like whole numbers, fractions, decimals, averages, estimating, measurements, and ratios. Each skill is introduced in a cross-curricular context that helps students learn about the business world.

Lessons are reinforced with problem-solving activities, exercises, and review questions to give students plenty of practice and solidify their understanding of new skills. And features like Application Activities and Technology Connections ensure that students understand how to apply the skills they acquire.

Lexile Level 860
Reading Level 3-4
Interest Level 6-12

  • Aligns with NCTM Standards
  • ELL/ESL appropriate
  • Build reluctant readersâ confidence with easy-to-read, high-interest text
  • Engage students with Application Activities that relate mathematical concepts directly to common workplace activities
  • Help students focus on chapter objectives with Goals for Learning
  • Encourage technology-based problem solving with Technology Connections exercises
  • Reinforce writing and communication skills, as well as mathematical concepts, with the Writing About Mathematics feature
  • Plan lessons and activities easily with more than 200 additional activities on the Teacherâ s Resource Library CD-ROM

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