Connections Maths 8 is the second of two dynamic textbooks and CD-ROM packages that give complete coverage of the new Mathematics Stage 4 syl labus for New South Wales.
Features:
- outcomes at the start of every chapter
- a dynamic full colour design that clear ly distinguishes theory, examples, exercises, and features
- care fully graded exercises with worked examples and solutions linked to each
- cartoons offering helpful hints
- working mathematicall y strands that are fully integrated. These also feature regularly in cha llenging sections designed as extension material which also contain inte resting historical and real life context
- a chapter review to re vise and consolidate learning in each chapter
- speed skills sect ions to revise and provide mental arithmetic skills
- problem sol ving application strategies with communication and reasoning through an inquiry approach
- a comprehensive Diagnostic test providing a cu mulative review of learning in all chapters, cross referenced to each ex ercise
- integrated technology activities
- literacy skill s develop language skills relevant to each chapter
- fully linked icons to accompanying CD-ROM.
- the student CD-ROM accompanying this textbook can be used at school or at home for further explanation a nd learning.
Each CD-ROM contains:
- animated w orked examples
- movies related to selected topics offering expla nation for visual learners. These feature bright, energetic, young prese nters in appealing locations
- technology files featuring formatt ed spreadsheets and geometry demonstrations
- the entire textbook , with hyperlinks to the above features.
