Topics covered include ratios, integers, polynomials, factoring, and equations. As the final volume of the NCTM's Addenda High School Series, this book provides instructional ideas and materials to support the NCTM's curriculum and evaluation standards at the classroom level. It addresses in a very practical way the content, pedagogy, and student assessment dimensions of a high school mathematics program. Follow-up includes assignments for reinforcement extension. Binder of 200 blackline masters provides exercises of varying difficulty for practice in algebraic concepts.
Students complete the algebra questions and use the answers to decipher a riddle.
Includes an answer key. The short exercises provide opportunities for the practice and development of communication skills and written work, including math journals. Macintosh software program promotes problem solving using information gathering, scanning for clues, and looking for patterns or sequences. User's guide included. Windows format has not been evaluated.