(Recorded Course) Saxon 7/6 with Jean Hoeft (Daily Lessons), 4th edition

 

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Total Classes: 30 Weeks
Prerequisite: Basic math skills. Saxon 6/5 or equivalent.
Suggested Grade Level: 6th to 7th grade

Suggested Credit: 1 full year math

Instructor: Jean Hoeft, MA

Course Description: Building upon the principles taught in Saxon Math 6/5, the Saxon 7/6 textbook introduces functions and coordinate graphing, integers, exponential expressions, and prime factorization. Students will specifically learn about the order of operations, number lines, decimal place value, how to find the percent of a number, how to round decimal numbers, attributes of geometric solids, and more.

Lessons contain a warm-up (with facts practice, mental math, & problem-solving exercises); introduction to the new concept, lesson practice exercises where the new skill is practiced, and mixed practice exercises, which includes 25-30 old and new problems. In-depth "Investigations" are provided every 10 lessons, and have their own set of questions.

Course Materials: Saxon Math 7/6 Fourth Edition, ISBN # 1-56577-507-4, Homeschool Kit (includes tests and answer keys). 

Homework: Practice set for appropriate lesson, and then the problem set for that lesson.  Please follow the recommended schedule for testing which comes with the homeschooling kit.