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Download sample pages from Building Thinking Skills Book 3 Figural (PDF) Building Thinking Skills Figural These thinking skills books are among our favorites because of their tremendous scope. In this edition, they develop four basic analytical skills (similarities/differences, sequences, classification, and analogies) through figural problems only. In addition, there are problems dealing with deductive reasoning, map skills, Venn diagrams, mental manipulation of two-dimensional objects, and much more. Studies have shown that students using these books have significantly raised their national test scores in content and cognitive tests! What's more, these books are never dull! Considered to be a full credit if both Building Thinking Skills Book 3 Figural and Building Thinking Skills Book 3 Verbal are completed. This book alone is considered to be only 1/2 credit (1/2 year or 1 semester).Answers are located in the back of this book. Publisher's Information: Authors: Sandra Parks, Howard Black Pages: 280 Activities: 259 Black & White: Yes Binding: Paperback Copyright: 2007 ISBN: 9781601441584 Publisher: The Critical Thinking Co Printed In: USA Consumable: Yes Reproducible: Yes, for one home or classroom. Faith-Based: No Awards and Endorsements: The National Parenting Center Seal of Approval Mom's Choice Awards Gold Medal for Excellence Parent Tested, Parent Approved Winner's Seal Mensa Recommended Materials for the Gifted iParenting Media Award Parent Tested, Parent Approved (PTPA) Seal of Approval Cathy Duffy 101 Top Picks for Homeschool Curriculum Dr. Toy 10 Best Software Creative Child Magazine Seal of Excellence Award Learning® Magazine Teacher's Choice Award iParenting Media Excellent Products Cathy Duffy Top 100 Award Dr. Toy 100 Best Children's Products Learning® Magazine Recommended Resource for Successful Teaching The Well-Trained Mind Recommended Resource for Logic and Critical Thinking 2014 Practical Homeschooling Reader Awards™ - 3rd Place, Logic Category Practical Homeschooling Magazine 2nd Place Reader Award The Old Schoolhouse Magazine 1st Place 2012 Excellence in Education Award review by the Flanders Family ”I can’t help but think all that practice on figural problems helped when it came time for our two dentists to take their DATs! The exercises in the verbal volume of Book 3 are great prep for the SAT, as well.” Read the Review

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These thinking skills books are among our favorites because of their tremendous scope. In this edition, they develop four basic analytical skills (similarities/differences, sequences, classification, and analogies) through figural problems only.
 
In addition, there are problems dealing with deductive reasoning, map skills, Venn diagrams, mental manipulation of two-dimensional objects, and much more.
 
Studies have shown that students using these books have significantly raised their national test scores in content and cognitive tests! What's more, these books are never dull!
 
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 Considered to be a full credit if both <a href="http://www.timberdoodle.com/Building_Thinking_Skills_Book_3_Figural_p/410-301.htm">Building Thinking Skills Book 3 Figural</a> and <a href="http://www.timberdoodle.com/Building_Thinking_Skills_Book_3_Verbal_p/410-302.htm">Building Thinking Skills Book 3 Verbal</a> are completed. This book alone is considered to be only 1/2 credit (1/2 year or 1 semester). Answers are located in the back of this book. Publisher's Information: Authors: Sandra Parks, Howard Black Pages: 280 Activities: 259 Black &amp; White: Yes Binding: Paperback Copyright: 2007 ISBN: 9781601441584 Publisher: The Critical Thinking Co Printed In: USA Consumable: Yes Reproducible: Yes, for one home or classroom. Faith-Based: No <img src="//cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1994/4551/files/ribbon_large.gif?v=1500415094" alt="">Awards and Endorsements: The National Parenting Center Seal of Approval Mom's Choice Awards Gold Medal for Excellence Parent Tested, Parent Approved Winner's Seal Mensa Recommended Materials for the Gifted iParenting Media Award Parent Tested, Parent Approved (PTPA) Seal of Approval Cathy Duffy 101 Top Picks for Homeschool Curriculum Dr. Toy 10 Best Software Creative Child Magazine Seal of Excellence Award Learning® Magazine Teacher's Choice Award iParenting Media Excellent Products Cathy Duffy Top 100 Award Dr. Toy 100 Best Children's Products Learning® Magazine Recommended Resource for Successful Teaching The Well-Trained Mind Recommended Resource for Logic and Critical Thinking 2014 Practical Homeschooling Reader Awards™ - 3rd Place, Logic Category Practical Homeschooling Magazine 2nd Place Reader Award The Old Schoolhouse Magazine 1st Place 2012 Excellence in Education Award
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Easy Grammar Ultimate Grade 8 Teacher's Guide The Easy Grammar Ultimate series is explicitly designed to introduce and teach essential grammar concepts to older students, regardless of their previous grammar background. In just ten to fifteen minutes a day, your child will be functioning at his grade level and be competent to undertake any state or college prep tests. As a bonus, as your child practices his grammar skills, he will also be learning age-appropriate history, science, literature, geography, and so much more. This series contains 180 daily teaching lessons. Each lesson covers capitalization, punctuation, sentence combining, grammar, and more. The Easy Grammar Teacher's Manuals are reproducible for non-commercial student use. An answer key is included in the back. You can order workbooks if you don't want to copy the pages out of the Teacher's Manual. However, we are strong proponents of independent study. So we would recommend that each child receives a Teacher's Manual instead of a student workbook. He can read the teaching instructions, do the worksheets, and correct his own work. This option does not work if you have a couple of children who need the same level book. In that case, photocopying the worksheets from the Teacher's Manual or using the workbooks (which may not be photocopied) may be more cost-effective. About Easy Grammar Most children dread grammar study because it is too complex. But Easy Grammar is just that, easy. What sets Easy Grammar apart is the memorization of prepositions. This is the first step because once the student can identify and eliminate the prepositional phrases in a sentence, then determining the subject, verb, and other parts of speech is much easier. If you lack an adequate grammar background and find even the preceding sentence intimidating, relax. The hardest part will be memorizing the prepositions. After that, everything falls into place. Easy Grammar employs a virtually "hands-on" approach by deleting and marking certain words or phrases. The vocabulary has been kept simple, and, in most cases, the sentences are relatively short. Though it is not required, most customers complete Easy Grammar Plus before they begin the Easy Grammar Ultimate series. Features View Sample Pages: Day 59, Day 60, Day 85, Day 95, Day 113, Day 121, Day 156, Day 158Publisher's Information Author: Wanda C. Phillips Pages: 219 Binding: Paperback Copyright: 2009 ISBN: 9780936981635 Publisher: Easy Grammar Systems Printed In: USA Consumable: Yes Reproducible: Yes Faith-Based: No Awards and Endorsements: Home EDucators Resource Directory Seal of Approval Solid Rock Books Customers' Choice Award winner review by Grace Christian Homeschool ”The use of daily grammar activities has helped Sarah gain confidence in her annual test scores as well as her writing.” Read the Review

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The Easy Grammar Ultimate series is explicitly designed to introduce and teach essential grammar concepts to older students, regardless of their previous grammar background. 
 
In just ten to fifteen minutes a day, your child will be functioning at his grade level and be competent to undertake any state or college prep tests. As a bonus, as your child practices his grammar skills, he will also be learning age-appropriate history, science, literature, geography, and so much more.
 
This series contains 180 daily teaching lessons. Each lesson covers capitalization, punctuation, sentence combining, grammar, and more.
 
The Easy Grammar Teacher's Manuals are reproducible for non-commercial student use. An answer key is included in the back.
 
You can order workbooks if you don't want to copy the pages out of the Teacher's Manual. However, we are strong proponents of independent study. So we would recommend that each child receives a Teacher's Manual instead of a student workbook. He can read the teaching instructions, do the worksheets, and correct his own work. This option does not work if you have a couple of children who need the same level book. In that case, photocopying the worksheets from the Teacher's Manual or using the workbooks (which may not be photocopied) may be more cost-effective.
 
About Easy Grammar
 
Most children dread grammar study because it is too complex. But Easy Grammar is just that, easy.
 
What sets Easy Grammar apart is the memorization of prepositions. This is the first step because once the student can identify and eliminate the prepositional phrases in a sentence, then determining the subject, verb, and other parts of speech is much easier. 
 
If you lack an adequate grammar background and find even the preceding sentence intimidating, relax. The hardest part will be memorizing the prepositions. After that, everything falls into place.
 
Easy Grammar employs a virtually "hands-on" approach by deleting and marking certain words or phrases. The vocabulary has been kept simple, and, in most cases, the sentences are relatively short. 
 Though it is not required, most customers complete Easy Grammar Plus before they begin the Easy Grammar Ultimate series. 
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According to national standards, students in grades four to twelve must now be able to demonstrate their knowledge of how to use common Greek and Latin roots for analyzing the meaning of complex words. Lovely! Isn't this just what we needed, one more requirement from the government that our children will be tested for yearly? Yet surprisingly enough, it makes sense. Children who have a solid grasp of word roots are bound to be children with better reading comprehension skills, primarily because they have learned to decode words. But regardless of the benefit, you're probably not looking for another task. In that case, you will appreciate the Word Roots series. It will teach your children the meanings of Latin and Greek prefixes, roots, and suffixes of words commonly used in English. Because the pages are reproducible, the entire family can be prepared for any assessment tests their state throws at them. Word Roots teaches children the meanings of prefixes, roots, and suffixes commonly used in English. Learning word elements will dramatically improve spelling and the ability to decode unfamiliar words. Word Roots will add hundreds of words to your child's vocabulary and greater depth to their thinking and writing. Includes pretest/posttest, lesson reviews, teaching suggestions, and a dictionary of the prefixes, roots, suffixes, and vocabulary words derived from Latin and/or Greek word elements. Features View Sample Pages here Lessons Cover: • Meanings of prefixes, roots, and suffixes used to form the vocabulary words Activities Following Lessons Include: • Spelling and Defining Words • Completing the Sentence • Defining the Word Parts • Writing Sentences • And Optional Creative Writing Answers are located in the back of this book. Publisher's Information Author: Cherie A. Plant Pages: 256Binding: Paperback, perforated Copyright: 2015 ISBN: 9781601446725Publisher: The Critical Thinking Company Printed In: Consumable: Yes Reproducible: Yes Faith-Based: No review by Living Well + Learning Well ”You could do so much with these vocabulary words, but I feel like these lessons are just enough to get a good grasp of the Greek and Latin roots.” Read the Review

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According to national standards, students in grades four to twelve must now be able to demonstrate their knowledge of how to use common Greek and Latin roots for analyzing the meaning of complex words.
 
Lovely! Isn't this just what we needed, one more requirement from the government that our children will be tested for yearly? Yet surprisingly enough, it makes sense. 
 
Children who have a solid grasp of word roots are bound to be children with better reading comprehension skills, primarily because they have learned to decode words. But regardless of the benefit, you're probably not looking for another task. In that case, you will appreciate the Word Roots series. 
 
It will teach your children the meanings of Latin and Greek prefixes, roots, and suffixes of words commonly used in English. Because the pages are reproducible, the entire family can be prepared for any assessment tests their state throws at them.
 
Word Roots teaches children the meanings of prefixes, roots, and suffixes commonly used in English. Learning word elements will dramatically improve spelling and the ability to decode unfamiliar words. Word Roots will add hundreds of words to your child's vocabulary and greater depth to their thinking and writing.
 
Includes pretest/posttest, lesson reviews, teaching suggestions, and a dictionary of the prefixes, roots, suffixes, and vocabulary words derived from Latin and/or Greek word elements.
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<a href="http://www.criticalthinking.com/pdfcatalog/product/pdfview/id/1264" target="_blank">View Sample Pages here</a> Lessons Cover: • Meanings of prefixes, roots, and suffixes used to form the vocabulary words Activities Following Lessons Include: • Spelling and Defining Words • Completing the Sentence • Defining the Word Parts • Writing Sentences • And Optional Creative Writing Answers are located in the back of this book. Publisher's Information Author: Cherie A. Plant Pages: 256 Binding: Paperback, perforated Copyright: 2015 ISBN: 9781601446725 Publisher: The Critical Thinking Company Printed In: Consumable: Yes Reproducible: Yes Faith-Based: No 
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Math-U-See Algebra 1 is typically a good fit for a student entering eighth grade; to find the Math-U-See level that best fits your child you can try the placement test here. Algebra 1 Math-U-See Algebra 1 teaches all basic algebra concepts. These include basic properties, solving equations (including simultaneous equations), coin problems, exponents and square roots, scientific notation, unit multipliers, and metric conversions. Graphing lines are taught in detail, and graphing conic sections are introduced. Operations with polynomials are demonstrated with place-value blocks for conceptual understanding before being taught conventionally. About Math-U-See Curriculum For more than 20 years, Math-U-See's renowned mastery-based, multi-sensory, student-paced program has been the answer for countless families. Math-U-See is a comprehensive K-12 math curriculum that uses manipulatives to illustrate and teach the concepts. If you regularly experience tears from your child whenever new mathematical topics are introduced, you need Math-U-See's systematic, precept-upon-precept math program. This manipulative-based curriculum ensures your children will be able to fully understand each mathematical concept before moving on to another one. Math-U-See is mastery-oriented, clear, to the point, and compelling with simple, uncluttered pages. In Math-U-See, new ideas are introduced step by step logically. At the same time, concepts that have been mastered are reviewed periodically. The lessons are short, and there are many opportunities for multi-sensory experiences using videos and manipulatives. Math-U-See books are organized into levels, not grades, so students can proceed at their own pace as they master concepts. This is particularly helpful for the child that is not performing at grade level but would rather not have that be a daily reminder. Student workbooks are softcover, and the pages are perforated and punched so they can be removed, completed, and placed in binders if you choose. Occasional fun exercises, like dot-to-dots and crossword puzzles, have been incorporated into the student workbooks. Student workbook pages are consumable, so each child will need their own copy. Instruction manuals include complete answer keys with solutions for all problems. This is more a necessity at the upper levels than the lower ones. The Math-U-See Manipulatives are more than a supplement. They are an integral part of the curriculum. Used from the Primer through Algebra 1 levels, the manipulatives build each concept from place value through polynomials through Integer Blocks, Fraction Overlays, and Algebra/Decimal Inserts. Math-U-See does require a fair amount of parental involvement, especially in the younger grades. They have bent over backwards to make the lesson planning as painless as possible. But to get the most out of Math-U-See, parents should be prepared to plan and not start the lessons unprepared. Math-U-See's teacher guide and supplemental DVD will teach you, the parent, more than just how to solve a math problem. They also show why the problem is solved in this manner and when to apply the concept. Each lesson is demonstrated on the DVDs with such kind-hearted enthusiasm. I now understand why children line up at homeschool conferences to give the instructor, Steve Demme, a hug. DVDs can be played on a DVD player or computer; however, Windows 10 users will need to download a separate video player. Math-U-See is laid out with step-by-step procedures for introducing, practicing, mastering, and reviewing concepts. How do you know when your child has 'mastered' a math concept? Not just when he gets the answers right but when he can teach the concept back to you, especially if he can do so with a word problem. Math-U-See will show you how. So, if you want to give your child a rock-solid mathematical foundation, if your child is shaky on the basics, or just looking for a no-frills, common-sense program, you will be pleased with Math-U-See. Note: Math-U-See manipulative comes in a standard cardboard box with a lightweight plastic tray. These do not hold up well, either in shipment or daily life, so we'd suggest considering a different long-term storage option, such as a bin or bag. Our warehouse crew always does their best, but unfortunately, we cannot guarantee that the packaging will arrive in good condition. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- What Is Taught In The Algebra 1 Level? Commutative and Associative Properties Order of Operations Solving for an Unknown with One Variable Distributive Property Cartesian Coordinates Graphing a Line Slope-Intercept Formula Graphing Parallel Lines and the Equation of a Line Graphing Perpendicular Lines Finding the Slope-Intercept Formula with Different Givens --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- In What Order Do I Use the Math-U-See Levels? There are seven books for elementary grades which can be used in the following order: Primer, Alpha, Beta, Gamma, Delta, Epsilon, and Zeta. These first seven books are followed by Pre-Algebra, Algebra 1, Geometry, Algebra 2, PreCalculus with Trigonometry, and Calculus. Placement tests for the different levels are available here. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- How Do I Choose Which Curriculum Set I Need? 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In addition to the Instruction Pack, Student Pack, and the Algebra/Decimal Inserts, the Algebra 1 Level Up Set also includes the Algebra 1 Digital Pack with access to streaming instruction videos, instructional PDFs, and all the other online resources for the Algebra 1 level in one convenient location.Algebra 1 Level Up Base Sets The Algebra 1 Level Up Base Set includes the Instruction Pack, Student Pack, and 12 months of access to the Algebra 1 Digital Pack. The Algebra 1 Level Up Base Set is the right choice for families who already own both the Integer Block Kit and the Algebra/Decimal Inserts, or who are purchasing them as part of another Math-U-See Universal Set. Algebra 1 Student Pack This is the right choice for families who have more than one student in the Algebra 1 level and who need a second workbook, or for families who have previously used Algebra 1 for one student and already own both the Integer Block Kit, Algebra/Decimal Inserts and the Instruction Pack. The Student Pack includes solely the student workbook and the test booklet; the Digital Pack is not included. You must have the Instruction Pack to utilize Math-U-See effectively. If you do not already own the Instruction Pack, you should purchase the Universal Set or Level Up set, not the Student Pack. 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Math-U-See Algebra 1 teaches all basic algebra concepts. These include basic properties, solving equations (including simultaneous equations), coin problems, exponents and square roots, scientific notation, unit multipliers, and metric conversions. Graphing lines are taught in detail, and graphing conic sections are introduced. Operations with polynomials are demonstrated with place-value blocks for conceptual understanding before being taught conventionally.
 
About Math-U-See Curriculum
For more than 20 years, Math-U-See's renowned mastery-based, multi-sensory, student-paced program has been the answer for countless families. 
 
Math-U-See is a comprehensive K-12 math curriculum that uses manipulatives to illustrate and teach the concepts. If you regularly experience tears from your child whenever new mathematical topics are introduced, you need Math-U-See's systematic, precept-upon-precept math program.
 
This manipulative-based curriculum ensures your children will be able to fully understand each mathematical concept before moving on to another one. 
 
Math-U-See is mastery-oriented, clear, to the point, and compelling with simple, uncluttered pages. In Math-U-See, new ideas are introduced step by step logically. At the same time, concepts that have been mastered are reviewed periodically. 
 
The lessons are short, and there are many opportunities for multi-sensory experiences using videos and manipulatives.
 
Math-U-See books are organized into levels, not grades, so students can proceed at their own pace as they master concepts. This is particularly helpful for the child that is not performing at grade level but would rather not have that be a daily reminder. 
 
Student workbooks are softcover, and the pages are perforated and punched so they can be removed, completed, and placed in binders if you choose. 
 
Occasional fun exercises, like dot-to-dots and crossword puzzles, have been incorporated into the student workbooks. Student workbook pages are consumable, so each child will need their own copy. 
 
Instruction manuals include complete answer keys with solutions for all problems. This is more a necessity at the upper levels than the lower ones.
 
The Math-U-See Manipulatives are more than a supplement. They are an integral part of the curriculum. Used from the Primer through Algebra 1 levels, the manipulatives build each concept from place value through polynomials through Integer Blocks, Fraction Overlays, and Algebra/Decimal Inserts.
 
Math-U-See does require a fair amount of parental involvement, especially in the younger grades. They have bent over backwards to make the lesson planning as painless as possible. But to get the most out of Math-U-See, parents should be prepared to plan and not start the lessons unprepared. 
 
Math-U-See's teacher guide and supplemental DVD will teach you, the parent, more than just how to solve a math problem. They also show why the problem is solved in this manner and when to apply the concept. 
 
Each lesson is demonstrated on the DVDs with such kind-hearted enthusiasm. I now understand why children line up at homeschool conferences to give the instructor, Steve Demme, a hug. DVDs can be played on a DVD player or computer; however, Windows 10 users will need to download a separate video player.
 
Math-U-See is laid out with step-by-step procedures for introducing, practicing, mastering, and reviewing concepts. How do you know when your child has 'mastered' a math concept? Not just when he gets the answers right but when he can teach the concept back to you, especially if he can do so with a word problem. 
 
Math-U-See will show you how. So, if you want to give your child a rock-solid mathematical foundation, if your child is shaky on the basics, or just looking for a no-frills, common-sense program, you will be pleased with Math-U-See.
 
Note: Math-U-See manipulative comes in a standard cardboard box with a lightweight plastic tray. These do not hold up well, either in shipment or daily life, so we'd suggest considering a different long-term storage option, such as a bin or bag. Our warehouse crew always does their best, but unfortunately, we cannot guarantee that the packaging will arrive in good condition.
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<li>Commutative and Associative Properties</li>
<li>Order of Operations</li>
<li>Solving for an Unknown with One Variable</li>
<li>Distributive Property</li>
<li>Cartesian Coordinates</li>
<li>Graphing a Line</li>
<li>Slope-Intercept Formula</li>
<li>Graphing Parallel Lines and the Equation of a Line</li>
<li>Graphing Perpendicular Lines</li>
<li>Finding the Slope-Intercept Formula with Different Givens</li>
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- In What Order Do I Use the Math-U-See Levels? There are seven books for elementary grades which can be used in the following order: Primer, Alpha, Beta, Gamma, Delta, Epsilon, and Zeta. These first seven books are followed by Pre-Algebra, Algebra 1, Geometry, Algebra 2, PreCalculus with Trigonometry, and Calculus. Placement tests for the different levels are available <a href="https://timberdoodle.mathusee.com/" target="new">here</a>. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- How Do I Choose Which Curriculum Set I Need? Algebra 1 Universal Set The Math-U-See Algebra 1 Universal Set includes everything a new customer needs to be successful with Math-U-See Algebra 1. The Instruction Pack, Student Pack, Integer Block Kit, Algebra/Decimal Inserts, and the Algebra 1 Digital Pack are conveniently bundled so customers can be certain they have all of the items they need. Algebra 1 Level Up Set The Algebra 1 Level Up Set is geared toward families who already own the Integer Block Kit and simply need the Algebra/Decimal Inserts. If you are looking for a complete set, minus the massive manipulative set, this is what you want. In addition to the Instruction Pack, Student Pack, and the Algebra/Decimal Inserts, the Algebra 1 Level Up Set also includes the Algebra 1 Digital Pack with access to streaming instruction videos, instructional PDFs, and all the other online resources for the Algebra 1 level in one convenient location. Algebra 1 Level Up Base Sets The Algebra 1 Level Up Base Set includes the Instruction Pack, Student Pack, and 12 months of access to the Algebra 1 Digital Pack. The Algebra 1 Level Up Base Set is the right choice for families who already own both the Integer Block Kit and the Algebra/Decimal Inserts, or who are purchasing them as part of another Math-U-See Universal Set. Algebra 1 Student Pack This is the right choice for families who have more than one student in the Algebra 1 level and who need a second workbook, or for families who have previously used Algebra 1 for one student and already own both the Integer Block Kit, Algebra/Decimal Inserts and the Instruction Pack. The Student Pack includes solely the student workbook and the test booklet; the Digital Pack is not included. You must have the Instruction Pack to utilize Math-U-See effectively. If you do not already own the Instruction Pack, you should purchase the Universal Set or Level Up set, not the Student Pack. 
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<li>Order of Operations</li>
<li>Solving for an Unknown with One Variable</li>
<li>Distributive Property</li>
<li>Cartesian Coordinates</li>
<li>Graphing a Line</li>
<li>Slope-Intercept Formula</li>
<li>Graphing Parallel Lines and the Equation of a Line</li>
<li>Graphing Perpendicular Lines</li>
<li>Finding the Slope-Intercept Formula with Different Givens</li>
<li>Graphing Inequalities</li>
<li>Solving Simultaneous Equations by Graphing</li>
<li>Solving Simultaneous Equations by Substitution</li>
<li>Solving Simultaneous Equations by Elimination</li>
<li>Coin Problems</li>
<li>Consecutive Integers</li>
<li>Multiplication and Division with Exponents</li>
<li>Negative Exponents and Raising Exponents to a Power</li>
<li>Addition and Multiplication of Polynomials</li>
<li>Factor Polynomials</li>
<li>Factor Trinomials with Coefficients</li>
<li>Factor Trinomials with Negative Numbers</li>
<li>Square Roots and Dividing Polynomials</li>
<li>Difference of Two Squares and Oriental Squares</li>
<li>Repeated Factoring of Polynomials</li>
<li>Solving Equations with Factoring</li>
<li>Unit Multipliers</li>
<li>Square Unit Multipliers</li>
<li>Metric Conversions</li>
<li>Fractional Exponents</li>
<li>Significant Digits and Scientific Notation</li>
<li>Bases Other Than Ten</li>
<li>Graphing a Circle and an Ellipse</li>
<li>Graphing a Parabola and a Hyperbola</li>
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A Year in My Life Record your day as a recipe. Draw a picture of the sweetest thing you ate today. Write down something you didn’t understand today. A Year in My Life is a mashup of a creative writing journal and a doodle book with tons of kid appeal. This beautifully illustrated journal invites your child to create a commemorative keepsake from a year in his life. Fill in 365 quirky idea starters and unique prompts for every day of the year. A few prompts, zombies and aliens, for example, may need judicial editing by more conservative families. Still, the bulk of A Year in My Life will be a fun breather in your child’s otherwise academically-rich day. Plus, because A Year in My Life is undated, it can be started at any time. Features Age Recommendation: 9-13 ISBN: 9781610674096 Pages: 160 Author: Lucy Menzies Binding: Paperback Publisher: Usborne Books Size: 5 3/4" x 8 1/4" Faith-Based: No review by Family, Faith, and Fridays ”This little book has 365 prompts, one for every day of the year, to help you get your creative juices flowing. Some prompts require more thought and time, others are quite simple and require very little work.” Read the Review

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Record your day as a recipe. Draw a picture of the sweetest thing you ate today. Write down something you didn’t understand today. A Year in My Life is a mashup of a creative writing journal and a doodle book with tons of kid appeal.
 
This beautifully illustrated journal invites your child to create a commemorative keepsake from a year in his life. Fill in 365 quirky idea starters and unique prompts for every day of the year. 
 
A few prompts, zombies and aliens, for example, may need judicial editing by more conservative families. Still, the bulk of A Year in My Life will be a fun breather in your child’s otherwise academically-rich day. Plus, because A Year in My Life is undated, it can be started at any time.
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Mosdos Press Gold Gold, the eighth-grade textbook, offers increasingly complex literature and a curriculum that prepares your student for high school. The lessons emphasize discussion and hone in on cultivating critical reasoning skills. Themes promote thinking and discussion about values, ideals, and behavior. The expanded poetry unit shows your students the joys of poetry and the satisfaction of understanding its complexity! The Gold set consists of the Student Reader, Student Activity Workbook, and two-part Teacher’s Edition. The extra student pack includes only the Student Reader and the Student Activity Workbook. Gold includes: 26 short stories a novella 23 poems A play 9 nonfiction essays A complete novel Brief author biographies About Mosdos Literature Literature cannot be neutral but will clash or harmonize with your family’s values. Mosdos Literature is a complete literature program that does not glamorize evil nor present subject matter that is not age-appropriate. It never portrays a cynical disregard for positive values as normal, but it reinforces the universal ideals of courage, honesty, loyalty, and compassion. Nearly 2 decades ago, Mosdos Press launched a unique literature series that would teach all necessary language arts skills through a curriculum that promotes traditional values. Readings are from both classic and contemporary works that are wholesome and stress caring for others and a concern for the natural world. Student Reader Mosdos Literature begins with the Student Reader, which is beautifully illustrated using many full-color photographs, color drawings, and black-and-white pictures. From the beginning, Mosdos committed to collecting for the Student Readers only the most engaging, morally rich, and intellectually challenging selections of fiction, nonfiction, poetry, drama, the novella, and for the older grades, novels. There is an introduction to every story in the Student Reader and an explanation of some facet of literature. That literary focus can include defining character, theme, internal and external conflicts, setting, climax, foreshadowing, and more. This academic component is developed and illuminated through the stories. Vocabulary words that might be unfamiliar are presented in boxes on the pages where the word first appears in the account. The stories are followed not just by the classic review questions designed to assess reading comprehension but also by more complex questions that require thoughtful analysis. Every unit concludes with activities such as writing a short skit, doing a craft, or memorizing a poem. Pick the ones that best suit your child; there are far too many to do them all. Student Activity Workbook Next is the consumable and engaging Student Activity Workbook that works to expand the value of the Mosdos curriculum. For nearly every story in the Student Reader, the Student Activity Workbook contains corresponding vocabulary, creative writing, or comprehension questions. It also provides extended reinforcement of the literary elements being taught. These assignments help you evaluate areas of progress in your child and concepts that might require additional work. The literature, vocabulary, and writing components all tie together, giving your child a chance to truly understand what was taught by approaching it in various ways. Student Activity Workbooks vary by grade levels. There are more word games and puzzles for vocabulary practice, activities that focus on various language arts skills, and brief composition work for younger grades. In older grades, the puzzles and games gradually decrease while the number of writing assignments increases. Teacher’s Edition Each Teacher’s Edition is detailed and well-organized. The Teacher’s Edition will make lively discussions with your child possible through great commentary plus questions and answers. Homeschooling parents will appreciate that Mosdos Press did not assume any level of expertise or teaching degree when preparing their Teacher Editions. So whether new or experienced, anyone can teach literature. Each page of the Student Reader is duplicated at a smaller size in the Teacher’s Edition, still abundantly easy to read. Information is arranged in the ample margins around these replicated pages, discussing the literary components found in each story with clear, concise explanations. Of course, the Teacher’s Guide also includes the answers for the Student Activity Workbook. This makes teaching a lot easier for every homeschool parent. Mosdos Press is the ideal literature curriculum for any family who wants an excellent academic program that encourages wholesome values without any religious content. The thought-provoking selections are colorful and engaging, and while not religious, they still reflect sound principles. Features Download PDF Student Edition Sample. Download PDF Student Activity Workbook Sample. Download PDF Teacher's Edition Sample.Literature Bundle Includes: Student Reader Workbook Teacher's Edition Extra Student Pack Includes: Student Reader Workbook Faith-Based: NoStudent Edition Pages: 733Publication Date: 2001 ISBN: 9780967100920 Teacher's Edition Pages: 733+ Binding: Spiral-bound in two parts Publication Date: 2001 ISBN: 9780967100937 Student Activity Workbook Pages: 217Publication Date: 2001 ISBN: 9780967100975 review by Blushing Bibliophile ”This homeschool literature curriculum is a wonderful addition to our homeschool. I really enjoy the variety of reading passages in this program. I think it is very important for students to explore all kinds of writing, but I am not always good at finding a good mix on my own.” Read the Review

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Introduction to Aviation with Av-STEM Your student’s education can now take flight with Introduction to Aviation. This online aviation course makes at-home aviation training possible. Upon completing this course, your child will understand the aerodynamics of flight, how to read aviation charts, how navigation works, and so much more. Many fun hands-on applications clarify what could otherwise be a complicated subject matter. To boost your child’s retention, many of these projects are repeated through various scenarios. Over the next ten years, the FAA forecasts a shortage of pilots, mechanics, and other technical support personnel in the aviation industry. So Introduction to Aviation also includes about 30 aviation career pathway interviews. But even if your child is disinterested in pursuing the field of aviation, the knowledge he acquires through Introduction to Aviation can be transferred to a multitude of other careers. The Introduction to Aviation Course provides between 110 and 120 hours of learning for an approximately 3/4 credit as an aeronautical science elective. Included is online course access for a single student for as long as he needs it. He will also receive all necessary supplies except for an inexpensive joystick*, which can be easily bought locally. See below for a complete list of included supplies. *The joystick we recommend is the Logitech Extreme 3D Pro. Features View a Course Video Demo: Click here to view the syllabus Supplies included are: An aviation plotter E6B Flight computer (similar to a circular slide rule) The three aviation charts used in the course A walk-along glider A digital download X-Plane 10 flight simulator for Alaska Please note: Some supplies are non-refundable. Please contact us for details. The plotter, E6B, and aviation charts are all professional quality. The X-Plane 10 simulator is the best home simulator on the market. Because supplies are shipped directly from the publisher, they will use the same method (USPS Priority Mail) which may differ from the method you choose for your Timberdoodle order. System Requirements: The course itself is online, so the only requirements are really a browser and access to the internet. One of the components, however, is the X-Plane 10 Flight Simulator. That is a program that you download for use in the course and it does have system requirements. X-Plane 10 Simulator System Requirements: Given X-Plane’s incredible capabilities and accuracy, it is not possible to run a current release of X‑Plane on an exceptionally old computer. A good rule of thumb is that any machine built in the last 18 to 24 months will probably be able to run the simulator acceptably. Computers up to about 36 months old may be fine if they were top-of-the-line machines when manufactured. Even if they weren’t, X‑Plane may still be able to run, albeit with its rendering options turned down. X-Plane 10 requires a computer with at least the following specifications: Dual Core, 2.5 GHz or faster 4 GB of RAM A video card with at least 1 GB of VRAM 10 GB of hard drive space However, for the best experience, we recommend the following: a Quad Core, 3.0 GHz or faster processor 16–20 GB of RAM a high-performance, DirectX 11-capable video card with at least 4 GB of on-board, dedicated VRAM. 10 GB of hard drive space To find your computer’s CPU speed and amount of RAM, Mac users can simply open the Apple Menu and click “About This Mac.” For Windows Vista and Windows 7 users, you can open the Start menu and type System to search for the Control Panel’s “System” item. Opening this will display the processor, its speed, and the amount of RAM installed. Windows XP users can get the same information by: Opening the Start menu Selecting the Control Panel Clicking Performance and Maintenance, and Clicking System. X-Plane depends most heavily on single thread CPU performance, but it will also take advantage of multiple cores or distinct processors – 4 are recommended. 16 GB of RAM is usually adequate, but 20 GB may be needed for the most complex custom scenery packages. Likewise, highly detailed custom scenery can use as much as 4 GB of VRAM at the maximum settings. Note: X‑Plane 10 does not support PowerPC-based Macs, or versions of OS X prior to 10.6.8. Publisher: AV-STEM Faith-Based: No

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Your student’s education can now take flight with Introduction to Aviation. This online aviation course makes at-home aviation training possible. Upon completing this course, your child will understand the aerodynamics of flight, how to read aviation charts, how navigation works, and so much more. 
 
Many fun hands-on applications clarify what could otherwise be a complicated subject matter. To boost your child’s retention, many of these projects are repeated through various scenarios. 
 
Over the next ten years, the FAA forecasts a shortage of pilots, mechanics, and other technical support personnel in the aviation industry. So Introduction to Aviation also includes about 30 aviation career pathway interviews. But even if your child is disinterested in pursuing the field of aviation, the knowledge he acquires through Introduction to Aviation can be transferred to a multitude of other careers. 
 
The Introduction to Aviation Course provides between 110 and 120 hours of learning for an approximately 3/4 credit as an aeronautical science elective. Included is online course access for a single student for as long as he needs it. He will also receive all necessary supplies except for an inexpensive joystick*, which can be easily bought locally. See below for a complete list of included supplies.
 
*The joystick we recommend is the Logitech Extreme 3D Pro.
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<a href="https://av-stem.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/Intro-to-Aviation-Syllabus.pdf">Click here to view the syllabus</a>
Supplies included are: 
<li>An aviation plotter</li>
<li>E6B Flight computer (similar to a circular slide rule)</li>
<li>The three aviation charts used in the course</li>
<li>A walk-along glider</li>
<li>A digital download X-Plane 10 flight simulator for Alaska</li>
 Please note: Some supplies are non-refundable. Please contact us for details. The plotter, E6B, and aviation charts are all professional quality. The X-Plane 10 simulator is the best home simulator on the market. 
Because supplies are shipped directly from the publisher, they will use the same method (USPS Priority Mail) which may differ from the method you choose for your Timberdoodle order.
 System Requirements: The course itself is online, so the only requirements are really a browser and access to the internet. One of the components, however, is the X-Plane 10 Flight Simulator. That is a program that you download for use in the course and it does have system requirements. X-Plane 10 Simulator System Requirements: Given X-Plane’s incredible capabilities and accuracy, it is not possible to run a current release of X‑Plane on an exceptionally old computer. A good rule of thumb is that any machine built in the last 18 to 24 months will probably be able to run the simulator acceptably. Computers up to about 36 months old may be fine if they were top-of-the-line machines when manufactured. Even if they weren’t, X‑Plane may still be able to run, albeit with its rendering options turned down. X-Plane 10 requires a computer with at least the following specifications: 
<li>Dual Core, 2.5 GHz or faster</li>
<li>4 GB of RAM</li>
<li>A video card with at least 1 GB of VRAM</li>
<li>10 GB of hard drive space</li>
 However, for the best experience, we recommend the following: 
<li>a Quad Core, 3.0 GHz or faster processor</li>
<li>16–20 GB of RAM</li>
<li>a high-performance, DirectX 11-capable video card with at least 4 GB of on-board, dedicated VRAM.</li>
<li>10 GB of hard drive space</li>
 To find your computer’s CPU speed and amount of RAM, Mac users can simply open the Apple Menu and click “About This Mac.” For Windows Vista and Windows 7 users, you can open the Start menu and type System to search for the Control Panel’s “System” item. Opening this will display the processor, its speed, and the amount of RAM installed. Windows XP users can get the same information by: 
<li>Opening the Start menu</li>
<li>Selecting the Control Panel</li>
<li>Clicking Performance and Maintenance, and</li>
<li>Clicking System.</li>
 X-Plane depends most heavily on single thread CPU performance, but it will also take advantage of multiple cores or distinct processors – 4 are recommended. 16 GB of RAM is usually adequate, but 20 GB may be needed for the most complex custom scenery packages. Likewise, highly detailed custom scenery can use as much as 4 GB of VRAM at the maximum settings. Note: X‑Plane 10 does not support PowerPC-based Macs, or versions of OS X prior to 10.6.8. Publisher: AV-STEM Faith-Based: No

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