Contemporary's Math Skills that Work

Contemporary's Math Skills that Work

Author: Robert Mitchell

Publisher: NTC/Contemporary Publishing Company

Published: 1991

Total Pages: 216

ISBN-13:

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These six books identify basic skills, critical thinking, and positive personal qualities students must have to contribute to the workforce. Two levels show students how the skills they learn in the classroom apply to workplace and life-skills competencies. Assessment programs offer additional practice through tests, answer sheets, personal profiles, and scoring guides. Math, Book Two- Using decimals, fractions, and percents, reading thermometers, rulers, scales, and gauges, interpreting graphs and data, calculating commissions and interest, determining unit prices and extended costs, and understanding schedules and budgets.


Whole Numbers and Money

Whole Numbers and Money

Author: Jan Phillips

Publisher:

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781564203830

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This book is designed to help students gain the range of math skills they need to succeed in life, work, and on standardized tests; overcome math anxiety; discover math as interesting and purposeful; and develop good number sense. Topics covered in this book include whole numbers and addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. Lessons are organized around four strands: (1) skill lessons that present instruction and practice in math skills including computation and solving word problems; (2) tools lessons emphasizing the use of objects such as calculators or concepts such as estimation, all within real-life contexts; (3) problem solving lessons designed to strengthen estimation and reasoning skills and help students build strategies for solving single and multi-step problems; and (4) application lessons that provide practice with realistic situations that require mathematics. (Author/KHR).


Bank Account Math: Life Skills Math Series

Bank Account Math: Life Skills Math Series

Author: Sue LaRoy

Publisher: Remedia Publications

Published: 2021-11-28

Total Pages: 66

ISBN-13: 156175000X

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Grade Level: 6-8 Interest Level: 8-12 A really practical application of math. Each book includes activities such as reading comprehension, filling out forms, using a glossary, and answering math word problems. The multi-step word problems cover adding and subtracting money, multiplying and dividing money, figuring percentages, working with large numbers, and more. This life skills program will help students master math skills that are essential to everyday life! Students practice applying their math skills in addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, percents, fractions, and decimals. They also gain valuable, practical knowledge about the important survival skill of handling money and using a bank account, debit card, withdrawing and depositing money, and more. This 64-page book includes a glossary and an answer key.


Budget Math: Life Skills Math Series

Budget Math: Life Skills Math Series

Author: Sue LaRoy

Publisher: Remedia Publications

Published: 2021-11-28

Total Pages: 66

ISBN-13: 1561750050

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Grade Level: 6-8 Interest Level: 8-12 A really practical application of math. Each book includes activities such as reading comprehension, filling out forms, using a glossary, and answering math word problems. The multi-step word problems cover adding and subtracting money, multiplying and dividing money, figuring percentages, working with large numbers, and more. This life skills program will help students master math skills that are essential to everyday life! Introduce students to the vital role that money handling plays in all areas of a person’s life, while reinforcing basic math skills through a variety of problem-solving exercises. Comprehension, logical thinking, and sequential decisions are required to find answers to word problems relating to situations regarding making and using a budget. 64 pages.


Mathematics

Mathematics

Author: Susan Echaore-Yoon

Publisher: Contemporary's Foundations

Published: 1993

Total Pages: 196

ISBN-13: 9780809238309

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Contemporary'sFoundationsseries provides thorough coverage of basic skills at reading levels 4-6. Features: High-Interest Leveled Content gives students meaningful contexts for learning. Manageable Reading Levels make materials easy to understand. Writing Workshops provide students with the opportunity to create essay answers and practice the steps of the writing process. Post-tests assess skills proficiency upon completing each book. Evaluation Charts target and prescribe areas for needed practice. Lessons include using whole numbers, money, decimals, fractions, ratios, and percents.


Number Power: Calculator Power

Number Power: Calculator Power

Author: Contemporary

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education

Published: 2001-02-09

Total Pages: 176

ISBN-13: 9780809223855

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Number Power is the first choice for those who want to develop and improve their math skills! Every Number Power book targets a particular set of math skills with straightforward explanations, easy-to-follow, step-by-step instruction, real-life examples, and extensive reinforcement exercises. Use these texts across the full scope of the basic math curriculum, from whole numbers to pre-algebra and geometry. In Number Power: Calculator Power, students learn how calculators can minimize time spent on computing while enhancing reasoning and problem-solving skills.


Number Power 1: Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, and Division

Number Power 1: Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, and Division

Author: Contemporary

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education

Published: 2001-02-09

Total Pages: 192

ISBN-13: 9780809223800

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The first choice for those who want to develop and improve their math skills! Every Number Power book targets a particular set of math skills with straightforward explanations, easy-to-follow, step-by-step instruction, real-life examples, and extensive reinforcement exercises. Use these texts across the full scope of the basic math curriculum, from whole numbers to pre-algebra and geometry. Number Power 1: Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, and Division covers essential skills using all four basic bath operations and whole numbers.