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Advanced MS Math: Gamified Level 8 Pre-Algebra, Part Two with Tammy Parker
Recorded course taught by Tammy Parker for Middle School Gamified Math
Summary

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Finishing Middle School with a strong understanding of the fascinating world of mathematics is vital to success moving forward. This course takes students on Quests to build 8th-grade Pre-Algebra skills in Linear Equations & Inequalities, Graphing, Geometry, Statistics & Probability, and Functions, as well as an introduction to Polynomials & Radicals. Gamification continues to bring Math to life!

IMPORTANT: Click here to JOIN the Quizlet Class.

This is a DIFFERENT Quizlet Class than Part One.
Please note that these Gamified Math Courses are meant for one student to use and do not work well for families to share. The settings are not like other courses due to Gamification.

Course Description: This course provides the path for students to become prepared for High School math in a comprehensive and fun way. Math can be interesting and enjoyable! Weekly Quests include videos, class instruction, colorful textbook assignments, workbook assignments, Quizlet, & games/puzzles. During Part Two of this course, your student will advance and solidify their Pre-Algebra & 8th-Grade knowledge of mathematics, problem-solving, and vocabulary related to Linear Equations & Inequalities, Graphing, Geometry, Statistics & Probability, and Functions, as well as an introduction to Polynomials & Radicals. In addition to the daily homework and making use of the tools mentioned above, there will be 8 quizzes, 5 Section Tests, and a Final Exam.

Special notes

This can be utilized as a Pre-Algebra course. As a GAMIFIED course, students learn through a variety of assignments that include games. This is Part Two of a two-part course. New students can be accepted mid-year if there are available seats.
In addition to class instruction, there will be interactive recorded video lessons.

Total classes

14

Prerequisites

NONE, although Advanced MS Mathematics: Gamified Level 8, Part One or equivalent is encouraged

Duration

45 minutes

Suggested grade level

8th or 9th grade (advanced 7th grade OR an older student in need of a solid foundation.)

Suggested credit

One full semester Mathematics

Outline

Course Outline:
Classes 1-3 : Linear Equations, Inequalities, & Graphing
Classes 4-6 : Geometry
Classes 7-8 : Statistics & Probability
Classes 9-11 : Functions
Classes 12-13 : Introduction to Polynomials & Radicals
Classes 14 : Course Review & Final Exams

Materials

  • Students require BOTH books AND the online access listed below.

    Printed: TWO Books ~ These are utilized for both Part One and Part Two of this course. (See https://www.bookfinder.com for the best prices):

  • Everything You Need to Ace Pre-Algebra and Algebra I in One Big Fat Notebook
     (2021) ISBN-13:  978-1523504381

    … NOTE: A student needs a copy of the above book that has NOT been written in yet, UNLESS they used it for Part One.

  • Spectrum 8th Grade Math Workbook (2014) ISBN-13: 978-1483808765

    … NOTE: A student needs a copy of the above book that has NOT been written in yet, UNLESS they used it for Part One.

  • Online Resource: Join the Quizlet class for this course and utilize its sets on Quizlet.com (Free student accounts are available.) Click here to join the specific Quizlet class for this course.

Homework

Each week, students can follow a detailed day-by-day Quest Schedule. Assignments include instructional videos, games & puzzles, rote practice, textbook reading & exercises, class instruction, workbook exercises, and Math vocabulary on Quizlet. Also, when there isn’t a test or exam, there is a quiz. This makes for 8 quizzes, 5 Section Tests, and a Final Exam, all 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 students’ use to check themselves as they practice their daily work.

Course name
Advanced MS Math: Gamified Level 8 Pre-Algebra, Part Two with Tammy Parker
Instructor
Tammy Parker
Semester
Recorded
Category
Math ➤ Gamified Math
Grade level
Middle School
Start time
May 18th, 2024 at 12:00 AM ET
Course type
Recorded, free with subscription
Relative due dates
Relative due dates are disabled for this course.

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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