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Homework Helpers (series)
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The eight books in this bestselling series are very popular with students, teachers, and parents. Each volume helps students master the subject matter and do well on tests, including Advanced Placement and college entrance exams. 2004-2006. Can purchase each separately. SPECIAL: $111.95 for the set.
Basic Math and Pre-Algebra (224 pages, $13.99)
This is a straightforward and easy-to-read review of arithmetic skills. Includes topics that are intended to help prepare students to successfully learn algebra, including: - Working with fractions
- Understanding the decimal system
- Calculating percentages
- Solving linear equalities
- Graphing functions
- Understanding word problems
Algebra (224 pages, $13.99)
Emphasizes the role that arithmetic plays in the development of algebra and covers all of the topics in a typical Algebra I class, including:- Solving linear equalities and inequalities
- Solving systems of linear equations
- Factoring polynomials
- Graphing functions
- Working with rational functions
- Solving quadratic equations
- Understanding word problems
Biology (352 pages, $14.99)
Covers all of the topics included in a typical one-year Biology curriculum, including:
- An approach to the study of biology using the scientific method and the
skills and equipment used by most biologists.
- The concept of the cell as the unit of structure and function of all life.
- DNA and the chemical processes of inheritance.
- The evolution of life on this planet and how humans are part of the process.
- The study of the environments of life and how all life is interconnected on this planet.
Chemistry (352 pages, $14.99)
Covers all of the topics in a typical one-year Chemistry curriculum, including:
- A systematic approach to problem solving, conversions, and the use of units.
- Naming compounds, writing formulas, and balancing chemical equations.
- The mole concept and stoichiometry, including limiting reactant problems.
- Gas laws, chemical kinetics, acids and bases, electrochemistry, and more.
Earth Science (352 pages, $14.99)
Covers all of the topics typically included in a high school or undergraduate course, including:
- How to understand “the language of rocks.”
- The events that we see in the sky and how they affect us.
- Earthquakes and what they can tell us about the inside workings of our world.
- How to understand the weather and what the weatherman is saying.
Physics (352 pages, $14.99)
covers all of the topics included in a typical one-year physics curriculum, including:
- Straight-line kinematics, free-fall, and projectile motion.
- Forces, friction, and motion on an incline.
- Electrostatics, electricity, and magnetism.
- Waves, light, and optics.
- Nuclear reactions.
English Language and Composition (352 pages, $14.99)
Focuses on all aspects of writing, with clear lessons and exercises on:
- Parts of speech
- Punctuation
- Tone
- The writing process
- Types of sentences
- Types of essays
- Revisions
- Common errors to avoid
U.S. History (1492-1865) (320 pages, $14.99)
Focuses on the period from the discovery of America through the Civil War. It will help any student learn and remember the many facts about the people, places, and things from
Columbus and his fellow explorers to Lincoln, Lee, and Grant.
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Price: $111.95
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