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Key To Algebra, Books 1-10 ----click to BUY NOW
By Key Curriculum Press
Key To Algebra offers a unique, proven way to introduce algebra to your students. New concepts are explained in simple language and examples are easy to follow. Word problems relate algebra to familiar situations, helping students understand abstract concepts. Students develop understanding by solving equations and inequalities intuitively before formal solutions are introduced. Students begin their study of algebra in Books 1-4 using only integers. Books 5-7 introduce rational numbers and expressions. Books 8-10 extend coverage to the real number system.
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This is an excellent algebra curriculum for the young bright child or the average teen who has already conquered fractions, decimals, percents, perimeter and area. Purchase all ten books, the 3 answer books for a full Algebra 1 curriculum. Each book has a review and a practice test at the end, but you can purchase a test book also. It contains 10 diagnostic tests and 10 end of book tests, answers to the tests are included too.
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What's Wrong With This Picture? Critical Thinking Exercises in Geometry----click to BUY NOW
By Michael Serra / Key Curriculum Press
Do you want to jump-start your students at the beginning of class? Are you looking for a way to perk them up in the middle of class? This book offers you 50 exercises to do just that. Each of the 50 blackline presents three or problems on geometry topics. The problems are usually visual, but there are also word problems and proofs. Students use the critical thinking skills they are learning in geometry class to decide whether or not the given information is correct. If it is not correct, they need to explain why. Through frequent use of these exercises, students will develop a better understanding of geometry concepts, sharpen their skills, and have fun with math! Paperback, 60 pages.
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Exploring Creation with Chemistry (2nd Edition), 2 volumes----click to BUY NOW
By Dr. Jay L. Wile / Apologia Educational Ministry
The award-winning chemistry course that took the homeschool community by storm is now even better! Featuring Dr. Wile's easy-to-understand explanations---revised for extra clarity---this Christ-centered, modular course offers a rigorous foundation in high-school/college-prep chemistry. The colorful, user-friendly text is designed specifically for home learners and employs experiments using only readily available chemicals and equipment. Completion of Algebra 1 is a prerequisite. Includes a 272-page test/solutions book. 603 pages, hardcover.
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Key To Fractions, Books 1-4 ----click to BUY NOW
By Key Curriculum Press
These workbooks feature a number of exercises to help your child learn about fractions. Book 1 teaches fraction concepts, Book 2 teaches multiplying and dividing, Book 3 teaches adding and subtracting, and Book 4 teaches mixed numbers. Each book has a practice test at the end. Answer keys sold separately.
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Be sure to purchase the answer keys and you may also want the test book.
The first book may seem easy to an older child but do not skip it. Many times it is the foundation that has holes that prevent our children from understanding(or perhaps remembering) those harder concepts in fractions.
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The Human Body (Advanced Biology), Textbook ----click to BUY NOW
By Dr. Jay L. Wile / Apologia Educational Ministry
This is an advanced biology course. Combined with Exploring Creation with biology, it gives the student the equivilant of a university biology course. Both courses together cover the entire "Advanced Placement - A/P curriculum. In order to take this course, the student MUST have completed a first year biology course AND a first year chemistry course. It covers both the anatomy and the physiology of the human body's 11 organ systems in detail. NOTE: the reproductive system is covered in detail, including frank (not pornographic) illustrations and descriptions. The student text contains all student material, on-your-own questions and solutions, laboratory exercises, and chapter study guides. Color illustrations and diagrams. Solutions and Test book is stock # 239002.
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