Detailed Product Description
Summer Book 6 (2nd edition) is for students entering the sixth grade.
It contains fifty pages of activities. The top half of each page reviews math concepts. The bottom half of each page reviews language concepts. There are thinking skills or reading comprehension exercises on the back of each page. A complete answer key is located at the back of the book and may be easily removed.
Some of the math concepts reviewed are:
- addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division of whole numbers, fractions, decimals, and measures
- finding the lowest common multiple
- graphing
- working with prime numbers
- converting measures
- solving word problems
- rounding numbers
- using divisibility rules
- factoring numbers
- converting Roman numerals
- identifying plane geometry terms
- writing numbers from words
- using greater than and less than symbols
Some of the grammar and writing concepts reviewed are:
- common and proper nouns
- adjectives
- pronouns
- adverbs
- prepositions
- conjunctions
- identifying subjects and parts of speech
- action, linking and helping verbs
- present, past, present participle and past participle verbs
- diagraming
- types of sentences
- writing sentences and paragraphs
- synonyms
- antonyms
- homonyms
- possessive words
- punctuation
- singular and plural
- capitalization
- letter writing
- dictionary usage
- accented syllables
- outlining
- optional book report
Reading Comprehension and Skills 5 Develop reading skills, encourage vocabulary development, and reinforce reading comprehension. Included are grade-appropriate passages and stories on a variety of engaging subjects, reproducible and perforated skill practice pages, 96 cut-apart flash cards, answer keys, as well as an award certificate.
Fraperdeck is designed to encourage students to learn the relationship between fractions, decimals and percents. Fraperdeck has added a clever educational twist to commonly played games such as War, Crazy 8 and more. This unique instructional format offers a FUN alternative to other methods. Conversion charts and instructions for 4 different games are included.