Challenges Galore, Grades 5 - 8


Book Description

Provides teachers and students a wide range of challenging and motivational vocabulary activities. The activities are intended to be used by themselves or to complement existing language programs and require students to work independently or with a partner to problem-solve, learn and apply strategies, think, and have fun.




Math Challenges for the Critical Thinker, Grades 5 - 8


Book Description

Challenge students to think outside of the box! Supplement curriculum with creative math that will enhance students' abilities to problem solve, learn and apply strategies, and think critically. Answer keys are included.




Jumpstarters for Science, Grades 4 - 8


Book Description

Connect students in grades 4 and up with science using Jumpstarters for Science: Short Daily Warm-Ups for the Classroom. This 48-page resource covers matter and energy, living things, ecosystems and habitats, astronomy and space sciences, earth materials, and ancient life. The book includes five warm-ups per reproducible page, answer keys, and suggestions for use.




Algebra Practice Book, Grades 7 - 8


Book Description

Make algebra equations easy for students in grades 7 and up using Algebra Practice! This 128-page book is geared toward students who struggle in algebra and covers the concepts of number systems, exponential expressions, square roots, radical expressions, graphing, and linear and quadratic functions. The book supports NCTM standards and includes clear instructions, examples, practice problems, definitions, problem-solving strategies, an assessment section, answer keys, and references.




Algebra, Grades 5 - 8


Book Description

Teach algebra using Algebra for grades 5 and up. This 112-page book covers topics such as the real number system, variables, polynomials, equations, exponents, radicals, roots, and quadratic equations. The book presents and reinforces information through captivating reading passages and a variety of reproducible activities, such as quizzes and fill-in-the-blank sentences. The book also includes complete answer keys.




Helping Students Understand Pre-Algebra, Grades 7 - 8


Book Description

Facilitate a smooth transition from arithmetic to pre-algebra for students in grades 7 and up using Helping Students Understand Pre-Algebra. This 128-page book includes step-by-step instructions with examples, practice problems using the concepts, real-life applications, a list of symbols and terms, tips, and answer keys. The book supports NCTM standards and includes chapters on topics such as basic number concepts, operations and variables, integers, exponents, square roots, and patterns.




Jumpstarters for Science, Grades 4 - 12


Book Description

Connect students in grades 4 and up with science using Jumpstarters for Science: Short Daily Warm-Ups for the Classroom. This 48-page resource covers matter and energy, living things, ecosystems and habitats, astronomy and space sciences, earth materials, and ancient life. The book includes five warm-ups per reproducible page, answer keys, and suggestions for use.




Geometry Practice Book, Grades 7 - 8


Book Description

Simplify geometry concepts for your students! Geometry Practice is geared towards struggling students and covers the concepts of triangles, polygons, quadrilaterals, circles, congruence, similarity, symmetry, coordinate and non-coordinate geometry, angles, patterns, and reasoning. It also supports NCTM standards and includes clear instructions, examples, practice problems, definitions, problem-solving strategies, an assessment section, answer keys, and references. --Mark Twain Media Publishing Company specializes in providing captivating, supplemental books and decorative resources to complement middle- and upper-grade classrooms. Designed by leading educators, the product line covers a range of subjects including mathematics, sciences, language arts, social studies, history, government, fine arts, and character. Mark Twain Media also provides innovative classroom solutions for bulletin boards and interactive whiteboards. Since 1977, Mark Twain Media has remained a reliable source for a wide variety of engaging classroom resources. -




Helping Students Understand Geometry, Grades 7 - 8


Book Description

Give geometry a go with students in grades 7 and up using Helping Students Understand Geometry. This 128-page book includes step-by-step instructions with examples, practice problems using the concepts, real-life applications, a list of symbols and terms, tips, and answer keys. The book supports NCTM standards and includes chapters on topics such as coordinates, angles, patterns and reasoning, triangles, polygons and quadrilaterals, and circles.




Helping Students Understand Algebra II, Grades 7 - 8


Book Description

Facilitate a smooth transition from algebra to algebra II for students in grades 7 and up using Helping Students Understand Algebra II. This 128-page book includes step-by-step instructions with examples, practice problems using the concepts, real-life applications, a list of symbols and terms, tips, and answer keys. The book supports NCTM standards and includes chapters on topics such as solving equations, inequalities, polynomials, rational expressions, roots and radicals, and quadratic expressions.