Gary Gruber presents a new guide for students honing their vocabulary for the SAT. With more tools and lists than the competition, this guide goes beyond just words and definitions to also give: Prefixes and roots that denote the same meaning or feeling Commonly confused words The 291 most frequent SAT words 100 vocabulary tests
Project Origami: Activities for Exploring Mathematics
When it comes to mathematics, paper isn't just for pen and pencil any more! Origami, the art and science of paper folding, can be used to explain concepts and solve problems in mathematics-and not just in the field of geometry. The origami activities collected here also relate to topics in calculus, abstract algebra, discrete mathematics, topology, and more.
This accessible, engaging guide offers guidelines for organizing an individualized induction program and provides assistance in meeting the standards for qualified teacher status (QTS). Table of Contents 1. Looking after yourself 2. Understanding induction 3. The Standards 4 Key concepts to help development
This text intends to provide the student with the knowledge of a geometry of greater scope than the classical geometry taught today, which is no longer an adequate basis for mathematics or physics, both of which are becoming increasingly geometric. The geometry of surfaces is an ideal starting point for students learning geometry...
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