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Ages ten to fourteen are the gateway years to high school and college and are crucial to our children's advanced mathematics education. FAMILY MATH: The Middle School Years contains provocative investigations to captivate older students. Together, families unlock the mystery of algebra with entertaining, nonthreatening activities. One favorite activity is called Flowerpots. By creating a garden with beans, squares, triangles, and circles, families practice the algebraic topic of solving simultaneous equations in two and three unknowns.

FAMILY MATH II: Achieving Success in Mathematics presents exciting new mathematics materials to help families learn and enjoy mathematics together. This K–6 book provides an interactive approach to understanding algebra, geometry, number sense, estimation, logical thinking, probability, statistics, and much more.

Resolviendo problemas en grupos puede ser divertido, eficaz, y equitativo. Trabajando en grupos le ayuda a todos los estudiantes a tener éxito con las matemáticas. Háganlo juntos es una colección de más de 100 problemas de matemáticas para que grupos de 3-6 personas los resuelvan juntos. Los problemas varian en dificultad, pero todos tienen el mismo formato: seis tarjetas de pistas proveen la información necesaria para resolver cada problema.

Solving problems in groups is exciting, effective, and equitable; it helps all students succeed in math. Get It Together is a collection of over 100 mathematics problems for a groups of 3-6 people to solve together. The problems vary widely in difficulty, but all have the same format: six clue cards provide the information needed to solve a problem. Since each member of the group has a different bit of information, everyone has to work together to arrive at a solution.

How can parents help their children with math at home? With over 300 pages of lively activities, the classic FAMILY MATH book represents one of the greatest strides taken to involve parents in the mathematics education of their children. Using easy instructions and simple objects such as beans, blocks, pennies, buttons, and string, parents and kids solve problems together.

¿Cómo pueden los padres ayudarle a sus hijos en casa con las matemáticas? Con más de 300 páginas de actividades divertidas, el libro clásico de Matemática para la familia representa uno de los grandes esfuerzos hechos para involucrar a padres en la educación matemática de sus hijos. Usando las instrucciones simples y objetos comunes tal como frijoles, cubos, monedas, botones e hilo, padres e hijos pueden resolver los problemas juntos.