Algebra Survival Guide: A Conversational Guide for the Thoroughly Befuddled
by Josh Rappaport
Category: Education

Expanded and revised, the Second Edition of the Algebra Survival Guide unleashes its power for a new generation of students. Now that Âthe Common Core StandardsÂhave changed how math is taught, thisÂ2ndÂedition aligns its content to these broad new guidelines. TheÂnewÂEdition also adds advanced content. In its XTREMEÂALGEBRAÂsection, the new edition tackles the topics of Functions, Inequalities and the Advanced Coordinate Plane,Âand it teaches storyÂproblems in all threeÂareas. These additions update the book for today's elementary and secondaryÂstudents; they also provide additional supportÂfor adults taking algebra in their return to college. Plus, with its newly expandedÂindex and glossary,ÂtheÂ2ndÂEdition makes all of its content easy to find.ÂTheÂbook retains the cartoons, analogies and conversational format that brought out praise from all corners and garnered the book both a Parents Choice Commendation and a Golden Porch Award forÂpedagogical excellence.