Math

Presents mathematical concepts using lively descriptions and cartoon illustrations personifying each concept. (more)

Presents mathematical concepts using lively descriptions and cartoon illustrations personifying each concept. (less)

"This new edition in Barron's Easy Way Series contains everything students need to prepare for a math class. Math: The E... (more)

"This new edition in Barron's Easy Way Series contains everything students need to prepare for a math class. Math: The Easy Way provides key content review and practice exercises to help students learn math the easy way. Topics covered in this detailed review of algebra include whole numbers, fractions, percentages, algebra, geometry, trigonometry, word problems, probability, and statistics. Math: The Easy Way includes a diagnostic test to identify strengths and weaknesses so students can pinpoint their trouble spots, plus a practice with answers so students can test their knowledge. Visual references including charts, graphs, diagrams, instructive illustrations, and icons help engage students and reinforce important concepts." -- (less)

Marko the Pencil erases test-taking anxiety by revealing effective tips to help students score higher on math tests. Stu... (more)

Marko the Pencil erases test-taking anxiety by revealing effective tips to help students score higher on math tests. Students go through a practice test with Marko and learn to read problems carefully, identify relevant words and numbers, eliminate extra information, use pictures and diagrams, and look for patterns. Skills include analysis of word problems; strategies for high performance on a standardized math test; based on a 3rd grade curriculum; also great for 4th grade review. (less)