Step-by-Step Math: Addition and Subtraction Facts

Step-by-Step Math: Addition and Subtraction Facts teaches your child/students over half of the basic addition and subtraction facts in just 2-3 weeks! Offering "step-by-step" instruction and lots of varied and interesting practice, this book will guide students to mastery and speed. Flashcards included. 161 pgs.After learning to add, students are shown and taught the commutative property of addition (reversible addition) which cuts the number of facts to be memorized nearly in half. Subtraction is taught, and students are encouraged to learn facts in fact families (2+3=5, 3+2=5, 5-2=3, 5-3=2), tying the subtraction facts to the previously learned addition facts. New facts are "hooked" to facts students have already mastered making the new material easy to learn.Numbered addition and subtraction flashcards are included. Ideas are presented throughout the book to vary the flashcard practice and make it more enjoyable.A timed quiz at the end of each section encourages both speed and accuracy.Certificates at the end of the book provide individual awards and proof of learning.Wirebound. 174 pages.This book has 135 pages of instruction and practice.Concept pages promote student understanding.Exercises emphasize the more difficult facts.A stimulating variety of exercises keeps students' brains engaged.Regular review produces confidence and mastery.Give your child/student lots of practice on the basic facts this year and ...his or her speed and accuracy will improve.the amount of time required to take a test will decrease, giving your child/student more time to check his or her work.the difficulty of long math problems will almost vanish.