Transitional Math Interest Level: 6-8


Math That Works
Copyright 2004				Interest Level: 6-8

$Math That Works$				Make sure your middle school students “get it” when it comes to math. Build a better foundation with Math That Works! Middle school mathematic sets the foundation for success in secondary math courses. What do you do with the students who struggle in grasping the pre-algebra skills needed for the future? CORD’s series, Math That Works is a series of six student modules that meet the problem head-on. Used as a series or individually, math concepts are presented in easy-to-understand methods and brought to life with real-world, hands-on lab activities. Pilot-proven to improve test scores and help at-risk students! Ideal for use in:Middle schools, After-School programs, Saturday classes and Summer development programs

Benefits

	Customizable implementation: Use as a series or individual module based on class need
	Easily infused into standard math courses
	Strengthens middle school math skills
	Student material is reproducible and contained on CD-ROM
	Brings math to life for better understanding and improved math scores
Each module contains
	Lab Activities, Workplace Exercises and Impromptu Activities
	Standardized Test practice
	Skills practice
	Mixed review at the end of each unit

Content
	Fractions Comparing Fractions Adding and Subtracting Fractions Multiplying and Dividing Fractions
	Decimals and Percents Introduction To Decimals Operations with Decimals Percents
	Exponents and Scientific Notation Bases and Exponents Working with Very Large and Very Small Numbers Operating with Powers of Ten
	Expressions, Variables and Constants Working with Variables and Expressions Working with Constants
	Equations One-Step Equations Working with Multi-Step Equations Solving Ratio and Proportion Equations
	Integers Identifying Integers and Absolute Value Adding and Subtracting Integers Multiplying and Dividing Integers