Principles of Mathematics: Book 2 Student Text
The Principles of Mathematics: Book 2 Student Text will guide students ages 12-14 through pre-algebra. Moreover, it will prepare them both academically and spiritually for high school math.
Building on a Biblical worldview, your student will learn how the consistencies we see in mathematical concepts proclaim the consistencies of a faithful God. Written in a conversational style, this course plans for independent learning. It includes real life examples, historical tidbits, and practical how-to-apply math knowledge.
Students will learn the essential principles of algebra and coordinate graphing. The will also learn probability, statistics, functions, and other important areas of mathematics. Students complete Principles of Mathematics Book 2 in one year. Students should allocate 30-45 minutes a day for 4 or 5 days a week. Older students use a provided accelerated schedule.
The curriculum consists of the Student Text and the Teacher Guide. The Student Text contains the lessons. The Teacher Guide contains all the worksheets, quizzes, and tests, along with an Answer Key and suggested schedule.
Are there any prerequisites for this course?
This curriculum ideally suits grades 6-8, fitting into most math approaches the year or two years prior to starting high school algebra. If following traditional grade levels, students should complete Book 1 in grade 6 or 7, and Book 2 in grade 7 or 8.
- Note: Students who are in grade 7 or 8, and have completed Singapore Primary Mathematics Level 6A/6B, should certainly go directly into Principles of Mathematics Book 2.
You can look inside this book here.
You can also see a short video intro by the author here.
You can take a placement test for Principles of Mathematics Book 2 here.
