AB THE KEY STUDY GUIDE Mathematics 6 9781553718239
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THE KEY Study Guide for Mathematics 6 is specifically designed to assist students all year in preparing for quizzes, unit tests, and final exams. It is 100% aligned with the Alberta curriculum and covers the following topics:
- Number Concepts
- Patterns and Relations
- Shape and Space
- Statistics and Probability
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Each unit includes essential teaching pieces, practice questions, unit tests, answers, and detailed solutions. Questions considered to be more difficult are labeled as Challenger. The complete solutions show problem-solving methods, explain key concepts and highlight potential errors. The resource is ideal for year-long use by students, teachers, and parents at home or at school.
A Table of Correlations at the beginning of each unit identifies the curriculum outcomes and the multiple-choice and numeric-response questions that specifically test those concepts. To help students understand the curriculum, THE KEY provides explanations for key concepts at the beginning of each unit, practice questions, and a unit test at the end. Two complete provincial achievement tests from 2000 and 2001 are included in THE KEY. Students may use them to become familiar with provincial exam format and rigor. Detailed solutions are provided for all questions. Solutions show the processes and/or ideas used in arriving at the correct answers and may help students gain a better understanding of the concepts that are being tested.
The appendix includes a glossary of terms.
KEY Tips for Being Successful at School provides students with suggestions for reaching their potential at school, identifying their particular learning style, maximizing their study time, and reviewing notes effectively. The section includes a checklist to help students assess their strategies for success.
KEY Strategies for Success on Tests focuses on preparing students to write exams. This section describes the most common types of questions used on tests and provides students with some strategies for dealing with test anxiety.