Pacemaker Pre-Algebra - Classroom Set

Description

Reading Level 3 - 4Interest Level 6 - 12

Designed as a foundation for algebra, this comprehensive program motivates students as they build the important skills and confidence they need to take on algebra. Correlated to the NCTM Standards, Pacemaker Pre-Algebra features an attractive, full-color design that offers predictable and manageable two-page lessons that promote student success.

Written at a controlled reading level of grades 3-4, students of all abilities are provided with essential preparation for a variety of testing situations, including the most widely used standardized tests. This program teaches the essentials of problem solving using the Polya 4-step approach which provides step-by-step guidance for building successful problem-solving skills.

SKILLS EXPLORED

• Review of Whole Numbers
• Number Expressions, Equations, Properties
• Variable Expressions
• Variable Equations
• Decimals and Algebra
• Factors and Multiples
• Fractions and Mixed Numbers
• Adding and Subtracting Fractions
• Multiplying and Dividing Fractions
• Ratio, Proportion, and Percent
• Integers
• Integers and Algebra
• The Coordinate Plane

MATERIALS (sold separately):

• Student Edition - Improves student comprehension and retention with short, predictable, and manageable two-page lessons, with frequent opportunities for review, margin notes that highlight important points, and guided practice to build student confidence. It teaches key vocabulary in each chapter, aids goal-setting with clear learning objectives, and helps students see the relevance of algebra with real-life examples.
• Teacher's Answer Edition - Provides a Getting Started activity before each lesson, easily accessible answers at point-of-use, instructions on how to use the program, helpful teacher notes and tips, and ESL notes for vocabulary words.
• Classroom Resource Binder - Extend and support lessons with a wealth of reproducible activities that review, reinforce, and enrich key skills and concepts covered in the Student Edition. This comprehensive resource includes a variety of assessment opportunities, as well as organization and planning charts to ease classroom management.

Classroom Set Includes: 10 Student Editions and 1 Classroom Resource Binder.