SCHOLASTIC ALPHA MATHEMATICS- PRACTICE BK-2 (pb)

Scholastic Alpha Mathematics is a world-class program based on the innovative and effective teaching and learning practices of nations that are global top-performers in mathematics. Scholastic Alpha Mathematics is based on a pedagogical approach and instructional design that develops mathematical thinking and problem-solving skills. • The approach followed emphasizes problem-solving through the systematic development of problem-solving skills by focusing on both the process and the method of problem-solving. • Develops the ability to monitor, direct and communicate mathematical thinking. • Concepts are introduced and developed to mastery using the Concrete-Pictorial-Abstract approach. • The instructional design is effective, measurable diagnostic with a learner-centered and teacher-directed approach that enables assessment of the understanding of concepts. • Offers comprehensive and wide-ranging practice that enforces concept and skill-building.