Singapore Math's Primary Math, U.S. Edition series features the Concrete> Pictorial> Abstract approach. Students begin by learning through concrete and pictorial means before moving into abstract thought and development, which encourages an active thinking process, communication of mathematical ideas and problem solving. Lessons are designed for a mix of teacher instruction and independent work, and students are encouraged to discuss ideas and explore additional problem-solving methods.
Primary Math Textbook 5B, U.S. Edition teaches the approximation, estimation, multiplication, division and conversion of decimals; percents; average; rate; graphs; triangles; 4-sided figures; Tessellations; Volume and more.
Our recommendation:
Primary Mathematics U.S. Edition 1A-6B is ideal for both classroom and home use for 1st - 7th grades.
Recommended for those who want a solid, basic math program with a proven track record and an emphasis on concept development, mental techniques, and problem solving. This is primarily a direct instruction program. Students are given several approaches for solving problems and are encouraged to discuss ideas and explore additional methods.
Book details
Paperback 96 pages
10.25 X 7.5 (inches)
ISBN: 9810185111
ISBN-13: 9789810185114