Painless Algebra (Fifth Edition)

SKU
021558
ISBN
9781506268064
Grade 6-10
Teaching Method
Traditional
Teacher-centered curriculum commonly used in classrooms that may include a text, teacher manual, tests, etc.
Charlotte Mason
A methodology based on the work of a 19th century educator who maintained that children learn best from literature (Living Books), not textbooks.
Classical
A methodology based on the Latin Trivium (three stages of learning), including the grammar stage (memorization and facts), logic stage (critical thinking), and rhetoric stage (developing/defending ideas).
Unit Study
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Montessori (Discovery)
A methodology based on the work of a 20th century educator that emphasizes student and sensory-driven discovery learning and real-life applications.
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Neutral
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Auditory
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Visual
Learns through seeing, prefers written instructions and visual materials.
Kinesthetic/Tactile (Hands-On)
Learns through moving, doing and touching.
Multi-Sensory
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Presentation
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Curriculum progresses through well-defined learning objectives. Emphasizes mastery before moving to the next topic.
Spiral
Topics and concepts are repeated from level to level, adding more depth at each pass and connecting with review.
Conceptual/Topical
Focus is on the “why,” often with a unifying concept as well as specific skills; coverage may be broader.
Teacher Involvement
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Student-led materials; parent acts as a facilitator.
Medium Teacher Involvement
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Teacher-led lessons; may utilize discussions, hands-on activities and working together.
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Everything you need is included.
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Description

Have you ever felt like learning Algebra is like trying to learn a strange new language? If so, this book will show you how to translate "Math Talk" into "Plain English". Easy to understand explanations, step-by-step examples, and common pitfalls and mistakes make this a great resource for first-time learners and reviewers alike. Topics covered include integers, solving single variable equations, solving inequalities, graphing linear equations and inequalities, exponents, roots and radicals, quadratic equations, and solving systems of equations. Several short "brain tickler" problem sets are interspersed throughout for practice. 283 pgs., p/b ~ Anh

Publisher's Description of Painless Algebra (Fifth Edition)

Whether you're a student or an adult looking to refresh your knowledge, Barron's Painless Algebra provides review and practice in an easy, step-by-step format.

An essential resource for:

  • Virtual Learning
  • Homeschool
  • Learning pods
  • Supplementing classes/in-person learning

Inside you'll find:

  • Comprehensive coverage of algebra, including solving equations and inequalities, graphing, roots, radicals, and much more
  • Diagrams, charts, and instructive math illustrations
  • Painless tips and common pitfalls
  • Math talk boxes that translate complex "math speak" into easy-to-understand language
  • Brain Tickler quizzes throughout each chapter to test your progress


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Product Format:Softcover Book
Brand:Barron's Educational Series
Grades:6-10
ISBN:9781506268064
Length in Inches:9
Width in Inches:6
Height in Inches:0.625
Weight in Pounds:0.9
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