Book Description

Developed by an experienced educator and classroom tested for more than a decade, the "I Love Math" program presents a complete elementary math curriculum! Each volume provides an entire year's worth of challenging exercises focused on standardsbased topics. Using engaging color graphics and easytofollow practical lessons, the program is perfect for students of various learning styles and skill levels. The unique learning approach featured in the program furnishes a funfilled means of motivating students to think more deeply, investigate, explain, and understand problemsolving strategies. Each workbook provides completed coverage of the following concepts: whole numbers, patterns & algebra, mass, addition & subtraction, data, time, multiplication & division, length, threedimensional space, chance, volume & capacity, and position. Concepts are divided into two sections one per semester. Each section is two or three pages in length and is followed by an assessment which allows for immediate and continuous feedback. Lesson extensions and suggestions for going forward are also included with each activity. The handson activities can be performed using a variety of commonly available classroom materials.