Nasco Advanced Algebra Placemats and Matching Cards

Grades 8-12

By June E. Oliver.

Grade 8 and up. An enjoyable way to introduce a variety of topics for algebra. Each placemat focuses on a specific algebra topic and contains a range of activities that may include matching activities, simple problem solving, true-false questions, graphs, definitions, brief explanations, and jokes. With each placemat is a set of 12-16 pairs of cards, 1 with the solution, for students to match together. Includes a CD-ROM with electronic versions of the activity sheets. Topics include functions, parabolas, circles, conics, complex numbers, factoring, binomial expansion theorem, polynomial functions, systems, rational exponents, logarithms, review of angles, introduction to trigonometry, special right triangles, law of sines and cosines, angle addition formulas, sine and cosine graphs, matrices, vectors, sequences, and series. Includes 20 placemats and 1,384 cards.