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Pre-Algebra Student Text 2nd edition 3
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517060
ISBN
9781628562910
Grade 8
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Description
Publisher's Description of Pre-Algebra Student Text 2nd edition 3
Algebraic expressions and linear equations are applied throughout a thorough review of operations on integers, fractions, decimals, percents, and radicals. Students explore relations and functions using equations, tables, and graphs. Chapters on statistics and geometry extend foundational concepts in preparation for high school courses.
Highlights:
- Dominion Through Math exercisesillustrate how mathematics can be used to steward God's creation for His glory.
- Problem Solving questions in each chapterpromote critical-thinking skills and introduce the students to different problem-solving strategies.
- Math-in-Use studiesfeature Bible characters, mathematicians, scientists, and artists and highlight the math the person used.
- Math and Scripture featuresin each chapter highlight mathematical applications in God's Word.
- A Chapter Reviewat the end of each chapter includes a vocabulary review and some exercises.
- An expanded cumulativereview is included in each section.
- Expanded explanationswith numerous examples are included.
- Skill Check questionsprovide immediate feedback.
- Extended problem setsof three difficulty levels (A, B, and C) allow for customized assignments.
Category Description for BJU Press Math Grade 8 (2nd Ed.)
Eases students into algebraic thinking by introducing the concept of variables early, then emphasizing equation-solving procedures throughout the remaining chapters. Reviews and builds on traditional arithmetic skills. Statistics and geometry concepts are also included. Each chapter opens with a consumer-related application of math to everyday life and concludes with a unique "Math & Scripture" feature. The Teacher CD contains Transparency Ready Answers, a review game, and visuals.
Details
| Product Format: | Paperback |
|---|---|
| Grade: | 8 |
| Brand: | BJU Press |
| ISBN: | 9781628562910 |
| Length in Inches: | 10.875 |
| Width in Inches: | 8.5 |
| Height in Inches: | 1 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 3.25 |
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Larry Hall, Kathy Kohler, Mark Wetzler; contributing authors Bonney Block, David Brown, Larry Lemon, Kathy Pilger
We like the BJU instruction and friendly layout of the text.
My sons have both used BJU pre-algebra curriculum and they were both well prepared for algebra in high school.
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