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Advanced MS Math: Gamified Level 8 Pre-Algebra, Part One with Tammy Parker
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Finishing Middle School with a strong understanding of the exciting world of mathematics is crucial to success moving forward. This course takes students on Quests to build 8th-grade Pre-Algebra skills in Arithmetic Properties, The Number System, Ratios, Rates, Proportions, Percents, and Exponents, as well as Algebraic Expressions, Equations, & Inequalities. Gamification brings Math to life!
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 One of this course, students will advance and solidify their Pre-Algebra & 8th-Grade knowledge of mathematics, problem-solving, and vocabulary related to Arithmetic Properties, The Number System, Ratios, Rates, Proportions, Percents, and Exponents, as well as Algebraic Expressions, Equations, & Inequalities. In addition to the daily homework and making use of the tools mentioned above, there will be 7 Quizzes, 5 Section Tests, and a Final Exam. Following this course, your student can continue exploring the exciting world of gamified math with Advanced MS Mathematics: Gamified Level 8, Part Two.
IMPORTANT: Click here to JOIN the Quizlet Class.
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.
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.
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.Online Resource:
Join the Quizlet class for this course and utilize its sets on Quizlet.com (Free student accounts are available.) A link to join the specific Quizlet class for this course will be posted on Caravel.
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Advanced MS Math: Gamified Level 8 Pre-Algebra, 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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December 21st, 2023 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
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 One of a two-part course. Students are expected to register for Part Two as well. In addition to class instruction, there will be interactive recorded video lessons.
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Outline
Course Outline:
Class 1: Arithmetic Properties
Classes 2-3: The Number System
Classes 4-6: Ratios, Proportions, & Percents
Classes 7-9: Exponents & Algebraic Expressions
Classes 10-12: Equations & Inequalities
Class 13: Course Review & Final Exam
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Homework
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 7 Quizzes, 5 Section Tests, and a Final Exam, all graded 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.
Tammy Parker
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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