I am excited to share this short 8 lesson course that we just completed here at Scio Academy. This course was created to answer the question, “is my student ready for pre algebra?” Many schools automatically start students entering 8th grade in the pre algebra course of study, but some parents are still wondering if […]
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In part 1, we briefly touched upon how to determine your child’s math journey in high school by examining your child’s goals. In part 2, I will share the goals of the teachers in teaching higher level mathematics. Truly, I use the term, “higher level” mathematics very loosely as the higher level mathematics are actually
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What is secondary mathematics? Secondary mathematics is commonly called high school math and is usually taught in the following order: Algebra 1 Geometry Algebra 2 Precalculus (or Trigonometry). Some students enter high school having completed Algebra 1 in 8th grade and therefore are able to complete calculus as a high school senior. Other students struggle
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Let’s face it. Most math curricula out there is worksheet based. It goes something like this: read lesson, practice concepts from lesson, practice review problems from previous lesson, done. Everyday it’s the same story. I’m not condemning math programs that require reading, and I’m certainly not telling you to ignore the worksheets. How else do
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