Description
Exploring Creation with Mathematics, Level 6, is a hands-on, interactive homeschool math curriculum written to your student in a conversational tone. Students will expand their math knowledge with factors, exponents, square roots, ratios, probability, negative numbers, and integers and be introduced to algebra.
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The Exploring Creation with Mathematics series utilizes a mastery approach with a built-in spiral review. Level 6 includes factors, exponents, square roots, fraction and decimal equations, ratios, percentage conversions, converting measurements, mean, median, mode, range, probability, negative numbers, integers, algebra, inequalities, area, volume, and surface area.
The author’s approach to teaching math uses a 4-step progression approach.
- Concrete – Physical objects are used to present a math concept
- Pictorial – Illustrated pictures are shown so students can visualize the concept
- Abstract – Math symbols are used to display the concept as a written math problem
- Application – Through projects, students will connect the math concepts they’ve learned to real-life scenarios
In this math course, you’ll find:
- A mastery approach with built-in spiral review
- Easy, open-and-go lessons
- Hands-on activities, games, and projects to help students make practical connections to the abstract math concepts learned
- Skills practice with easy-to-set-up games for review
- Colorful layouts and page design to make learning engaging for your student
- Options and suggestions for customizing a lesson to meet your child’s needs
- Devotionals connecting math concepts to God and His creation
- Supply lists, answers to the problems, teaching tips, and suggestions for taking an activity further
Student Workbook
The student workbook is open-and-go and explains new concepts with example problems, hands-on activities, games, skills practice, and end-of-unit projects. This course is designed to be done 4 days a week for 36 weeks, and each lesson takes 30 to 45 minutes.
To fully use this course, you will need some common household and math manipulative items. The Teaching Guide and Answer Key includes a complete list of supply items.
Teaching Guide & Answer Key
The Teaching Guide & Answer Key includes:
- A suggested 4-day-a-week daily schedule
- Short introductions to new concepts to assist with teaching students
- Answers to math problems throughout the book
- Tear-out activity sheets to be used for games and hands-on activities throughout the course
- A complete list of supply items needed
Product Flip Through
Look inside the student workbook and Teaching Guide & Answer Key.