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How to Solve Word Problems in Algebra
Solving word problems has never been easier than with Schaum's How to Solve Word Problems in Algebra! This popular study guide shows students easy ways to solve what they struggle with most in algebra: word problems.
Painless Algebra For students who break out in a cold sweat at the mention of math, "Painless Algebra" eliminates confusion by taking math details one at a time and transforming algebra into a subject anyone can master.
Amazing Math Magic Gr. 3-6. This little handbook offers dozens of ideas for math-oriented magicians who would like to amaze their friends. Actually, it's also a good resource for teachers who want to make math more fun for their students.
Algebra Unplugged One of our all-time favorite books. This book is aimed specifically atthe math phobes. It is written in an up-beat, humorous style that avoids the usual "math teacher jargon." Totally cool!
Practical Algebra Numerous students have proclaimed that this book makes algebra easier to understand than any other book they have read.
Math Curse A charming, fictional story in which a young girl who goes to bed fretting about math, wakes to discover a world full of math problems. A fun book especially for young students.
Teach Your Child Math An excellent guide book for parents that provides a point of view and general strategies for teaching children that math can be fun.
Painless Fractions Dispelling the difficulties that students often have in learning about fractions.
Calculus for Cats A brand new book by the authors of "Algebra Unplugged."
Understanding Mathematics
Cartooning With Math Using the integers to create cartoons. Aimed at an elementary audience, but fun for all.
Algebra I Study Cards
Quick Calculus Simple and easy to follow explanations.
How to Ace Calculus
Our Elementary-Middle School Student's Favorite Resource