Mental Math, Grade 7: Strategies and Process Skills to Develop Mental Calculation

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ISBN 10: 1936024136 / ISBN 13: 9781936024131

Published by Frank Schaffer Publications, 2011

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Synopsis:

GRADE 7/AGES 12–13: Master mental calculation strategies for multiplication, division, percentages, and square roots in seventh grade from the leading math program in the world, Singapore Math.

INCLUDES: Learning objectives, unit assessments, computation quick tips, thinking shortcuts, 64 pages of reproducible pages, and an answer key with step-by-step solutions that help students see how to work the problems.

WHY SINGAPORE MATH: The math curriculum in Singapore has been recognized worldwide for its excellence in producing students highly skilled in mathematics. Singapore Math curriculum aims to help students develop the necessary math concepts and process skills for everyday life and to provide students with the ability to formulate, apply, and solve problems.

COMPREHENSIVE: This workbook shows students how to work math problems in their minds, an important part of math proficiency. It enables students to picture the values and sizes of numbers. Learners practice various types of math problems while developing their thinking and analytical skills.

HOMESCHOOL FRIENDLY: Perfect as a supplement to classroom work or as a homeschool resource to boost students’ confidence.

From the Back Cover:

Solving tricky math problems just got easier! Mental Math Level 4 provides mental calculation strategies from the leading math program in the world, Singapore Math. These strategies will help students solve math problems quickly and accurately while developing a foundation for future math encounters.

The book features 52 practice pages, one page for each week of the year. Each strategy is introduced with an example and guided steps that help students break down problems and compute answers without the aid of written or calculator computation.

Strategies such as breaking up, rounding, identical first and last digits, and finding remainders will help students solve addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division problems more effectively. Mental Math is perfect for building and strengthening mental calculation skills!

About Singapore Math

The national math curriculum used in Singapore has been recognized worldwide for its excellence in producing students highly skilled in mathematics. Singapore Math curriculum aims to help students develop the necessary math concepts and process skills for everyday life and to provide students with the ability to formulate, apply, and solve math problems. Mathematics in Singapore Primary (Elementary) Curriculum covers fewer topics but in greater depth. Key math concepts are introduced and built upon to reinforce various mathematical ideas and thinking

Bibliographic Details

Title: Mental Math, Grade 7: Strategies and Process...
Publisher: Frank Schaffer Publications
Publication Date: 2011
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Fair
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket