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Introductory MS Mathematics: Gamified Level 6, Part One with Tammy Parker
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Gamification brings Math alive! Middle school is an excellent time to discover, re-discover, or foster a love for the fascinating world of mathematics. This course takes students on Quests that build 6th-grade mathematical skills in Number Systems, Operations, Fractions, Ratios, Rates, Percents, and Integers. Help your student find the joy of learning!
Instructor: Tammy Parker
Course Description: Math can be interesting and fun! Introductory MS Mathematics: Gamified Level 6, Part One is a sound instructional journey in a gamified format; this is not a supplement… it is a comprehensive Math course! Weekly Quests include videos, class instruction, colorful textbook assignments, workbook assignments, Quizlet, & games/puzzles. During Part One of this course, students will advance and solidify their knowledge of 6th-grade mathematics, problem-solving, and vocabulary related to Number Systems, Operations, Multiplying Fractions, Dividing Fractions, Ratios, Rates, Percents, and Integer Concepts. In addition to the daily homework and making use of the tools & games mentioned above, there are weekly evaluations (8 quizzes, 4 Section Tests, and a two-part Final Exam). Following this course, your student can continue exploring the exciting world of gamified math with Introductory MS Mathematics: Gamified Level 6, Part Two.
IMPORTANT: Join the Quizlet Class with this link:
https://quizlet.com/join/yacjUPrjU
Course Materials:
Printed: TWO Books (These are utilized for both Part One and Part Two of this course). Students will need copies of both books that have not been written in yet. (See https://www.bookfinder.com for the best prices): Both this TEXTBOOK and WORKBOOK are NOT used in numerical order, please see the Syllabus and Weekly Quests for which pages to use when.
TEXTBOOK: Everything You Need to Ace Math in One Big Fat Notebook: The Complete Middle School Study Guide (2016) ISBN-13: 978-0761160960
WORKBOOK: Spectrum 6th Grade Math Workbook (2014) ISBN-13: 978-1483808741
Online resource: This course utilizes free Quizlet sources and free PDF files. Students in this teacher-created Quizlet class have unlimited, free access to Test and Learn modes for the sets in those classes. A student must “join” this class on Quizlet for this feature to work correctly. This is an additional study resource and not part of Caravel.
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Introductory MS Mathematics: Gamified Level 6, Part One with Tammy Parker
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Tammy Parker
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Math ➤ Gamified Math
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Middle School
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Mike Parker
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December 29th, 2022 at 12:00 AM ET
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Recorded, free with subscription
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- Upon completion of the course, you must delete all copies of course materials from any storage on which you saved permissible extracts.
Special notes
This is Part One of a 2-part course. Students are encouraged to register for Part Two as well. In addition to class instruction, there will be other interactive video lessons.
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Course Outline:
Classes 1-4: Understanding the Number System and Operations
Classes 5-6: Multiplying and Dividing Fractions
Classes 7-10: Ratios, Rates, and Percents
Classes 11-12: Integer Concepts
Class 13: Course Review and Final Exam
Materials
Homework
Homework will be detailed per class and will include instructional videos, reading, class instruction, workbook exercises, Quizlet practice, games/puzzles, and a Caravel Mini-Quiz.
There will also be four Section Tests and a Final Exam on Caravel.
Students should expect to put in a minimum of one hour a day, five days a week for the coursework.
Parents should note that the answer keys in each book are for the student’s use to check themselves as they practice their daily work.
Prerequisites
None
Tammy Parker
tparker@pmamentor.com
Tammy Parker teaches Mathematics (Gamified), Business & Entrepreneurship, Career Explorations, Literature, and Logic. She is the founder of Professional Mentor Associates (PMA), which offers Accountability Mentoring, Mom Mentoring, Tutoring, Homeschool Consulting, and Career Exploration Mentoring.
Tammy has a Bachelor's degree in Finance from Michigan State University. Over the past thirty years, while homeschooling her six children & beyond, her true passion for education and mentoring became evident.
She shares her experience and expertise to help others succeed and ignite their own passion for becoming lifelong learners.
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