Math by Example: The Wonderful World of Mathematics
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Rating | : | 4.94 (906 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0595321852 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 168 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-07-18 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
. Marina Grinman is a math teacher and tutor with more than twenty years of experience in the field of math. Presently, she works for one of the Long Island school districts and tutors students preparing for the various math tests. Every problem in the book is ?student tested?. Part of her strategy is having her students work extensively on word problems
While most problems' complexity does not go beyond 7?10 grade level, their diversity allows one to fully flex mental muscles. This book was written with the intent of helping anyone wishing to develop this ability with ease. You may even have fun!. Get ahead in math by solving these real-world and fun-to-do word problems.Math by Example is an excellent resource of various math word problems.It is known that success on aptitude test like the SAT is directly tied to one's ability to solve word problems
"Finally Something Different" according to Robert Adlere. This book, for students 7th grade and up, hits the biggest soft spots most of today's students have. The problem with the math curriculum used by most schools today is that students are given formula after formula to memorize and blindly use in problem solving. In this way, the kids never learn to think critically, they do not perform well on big standardized exams such as the SATs, and unfortunately they often fear math for the rest of their life. This workbook is different because it develops the student's ability to reason and use logic. It has both number and word problems. The word problems use real life examples and ask the student
Every problem in the book is ?student tested?. Presently, she works for one of the Long Island school districts and tutors students preparing for the various math tests. . Part of her strategy is having her students work extensively on word problems. About the Author Marina Grinman is a math teacher and tutor with more than twenty years of experience in the field of math