Learning strategies and calculator skills are incorporated into the curriculum. This course is designed to broaden the math skills of students preparing for the GED, MAT 005, or MAT 006. Small group instruction and individually assigned lab assignments address personal and workplace math skills. Concepts in decimals, percents, signed numbers, tables and graphs, measurement, and solving multi-step word problems are taught at each learner s pace. Learning strategies and calculator skills are also incorporated into the curriculum.
Students also apply basic syllable division to improve pronunciation and spelling.
Small group instruction with individually assigned lab activities address basic work attack skills. Learning strategies are also addressed, and the class is paced according to each learner s needs. Word Attack II expands basic strategies for word attack. Students use common roots, prefixes, and suffixes to improve vocabulary knowledge and usage. Practice in using sentence clues and dictionary skills is also included.