Explore the Secrets of Math, Level 2, Book 2 - Softcover

Wang, CD

 
9780971996755: Explore the Secrets of Math, Level 2, Book 2

Synopsis

Level 2 can be used for 2nd, 3rd or 4th graders. It can help students to learn the relationship between addition and multiplication through drama. Students can visualize multiplication and hone skills using word problems. Level 2 teaches critical thinking through regrouping skills, word problem solving strategies, the patterns of letters, sets, colors, shapes, clocks and fractions. This book will also help students translate algebraic thinking from drama to expression and much more¡K

Multiplying by 7, 8 and 9
Purpose: Continue teaching multiplication concepts and faster problem solving

(1) Memorize times table of 7, 8 and 9
(2) The relationship between addition and multiplication
(3) Word problems
(4) Visualize multiplying by 7, 8 and 9

Clock
The purpose: Teaching the clock

(1) The concepts of hours and minutes
(2) The concepts of earlier and later in the same hour

Measurement
Purpose: To teach customary and metric units, perimeter, area and to practice multiplication.

(1) Customary units and metric units
(2) Temperature: Fahrenheit and Celsius
(3) Perimeter and area

Ordinal Numbers and Word Problems
Purpose: To teach ordinal numbers and challenge students to solve word problems using different strategies, which will increase competency.

(1) Ordinal numbers
(2) Different strategies for solving word problems
(3) Different strategies for solving challenging word problems

Patterns and Relationship
Purpose: To teach patterns and relationship to develop thinking skills

(1) Learning patterns and relationship in different ways
(2) Critical thinking

Algebraic Thinking
Purpose: To introduce basic algebra concepts with fun, and to prepare for challenging problems

(1) Algebraic thinking in addition, subtraction and multiplication.
(2) Algebraic thinking in balancing equations
(3) Critical thinking.

Decimals
Purpose: To teach basic decimal concepts and to practice addition and subtraction

(1) Decimal concepts
(2) Reading and writing decimals
(3) Adding and subtracting decimals

Multiplying by 2 (or More) Digit Numbers
Purpose: To teach multiplication

Multiplying by 2-digit or 3-digit numbers

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