Books in Math in Focus: Singapore Math series

Math in Focus presents the Singapore approach to math in a way that is easy to use and understand. Available for Kindergarten through 5th grade, Math in Focus: The Singapore Approach is the United States edition of Singapore s most widely used program. Carefully paced instruction that focuses on teaching fewer math topics per year to a level of mastery Consistent use of visual models and manipulatives that carefully bridge the concrete and the abstract encouraging algebraic thinking, facilitating communication of math ideas, and solidifying learning Instruction centered around problem solving using multiple models to help students visualize and understand the math concepts Ample practice for continuous ongoing assessment"

GRADE 6/AGES 11–12: This workbook features math practice and activities for first and second grade students based on the Singapore Math method; designed to help students master word problems. INCLUDES: Each unit has learning objectives, which clearly define the skills to be learned in that section, and an answer key with worked out solutions that help students see how to work the problems. WHY SINGAPORE MATH: Many students struggle with word problems. To help overcome this struggle, these workbooks focus on diagrams, number bonds, the "counting on" method, and the "crossing out" method to help students master challenging word problems as well as exercise mental calculation. NOT OVERWHELMING: Features one problem per page and step-by-step solutions in the answer key. HOMESCHOOL FRIENDLY: Perfect as a supplement to classroom work or as a homeschool resource, this series will boost confidence in problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.

GRADE 3/AGES 8–9: Helps third grade students master math with grade-appropriate practice and activities based on the Singapore Math method. INCLUDES: Learning objectives and unit assessments are included to ensure that students obtain a thorough understanding of each concept, as well as an answer key with step-by-step solutions that help students see how to work the problems. WHY SINGAPORE MATH: The math curriculum in Singapore has been recognized worldwide for its excellence in producing students highly skilled in mathematics. Singapore Math curriculum aims to help students develop the necessary math concepts and process skills for everyday life and to provide students with the ability to formulate, apply, and solve problems. COMPREHENSIVE: Allows learners to practice various types of math problems while developing their thinking and analytical skills. HOMESCHOOL FRIENDLY: Perfect as a supplement to classroom work or as a homeschool resource, these workbooks will boost confidence in problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.

GRADE 7/AGES 12–13: Helps seventh grade students master math with grade-appropriate practice and activities based on the Singapore Math method. INCLUDES: Learning objectives and unit assessments are included to ensure that students obtain a thorough understanding of each concept, as well as an answer key with step-by-step worked out solutions that help students see how to work the problems. WHY SINGAPORE MATH: The math curriculum in Singapore has been recognized worldwide for its excellence in producing students highly skilled in mathematics. Singapore Math curriculum aims to help students develop the necessary math concepts and process skills for everyday life and to provide students with the ability to formulate, apply, and solve problems. COMPREHENSIVE: Allows learners to practice various types of math problems while developing their thinking and analytical skills. HOMESCHOOL FRIENDLY: Perfect as a supplement to classroom work or as a homeschool resource, these workbooks will boost confidence in problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.

This consumable student workbook is part of the Math in Focus: The Singapore Approach curriculum series. Book 1B, this workbook accompanies Math in Focus' Student Book Grade 1, Part B, and provides opportunities for practice, assessment, and skill-development. Cheery illustrations and easy-to-understand text give kids a fun atmosphere to work in. This book's exercises focus on finding weight, charts & graphs, numbers/addition/subtraction to 100, mental math strategies, time, money, multiplication & division. Each chapter includes "Put on Your Thinking Cap" problem-solving exercises and a chapter review/test. 263 perforated pages, softcover. Grade 1. Student Book B.