bAdam Robinson/bgraduated from Wharton before earning a law degree at Oxford University in England. Robinson, a rated chess master, devised and perfected the Joe Bloggs approach to beating standardized tests in 1980, as well as numerous other core Princeton Review techniques. A freelance author of many books, Robinson has collaborated with the Princeton Review to develop a number if its courses.brbrbJohn Katzman/bgraduated from Princeton University in 1980. After working briefly on Wall Street, he founded the Princeton Review in 1981. Beginning with 219 high school students in his parents’ apartment, Katzman now oversees courses that prepare tens of thousands of high school and college students annually for tests, including the SAT, GRE, GMAT and LSAT.The Princeton Review realizes that acing the SAT is very different from getting straight A’s in school. They don’t try to teach you everything there is to know about math and English — only the techniques you’ll need to score higher on the SAT.iThere’s a big difference./iInbCracking the SAT,/bThe Princeton Review will teach you how to think like the test makers.brbrThis is accomplished by teaching you how to:brEliminate answer choices that look right but are planted to fool youbrSolve SAT analogies when you’re not sure what all the words meanbrTackle verbal problems by using clues in the questionsbrCracking SAT algebra by “plugging in” numbers in place of lettersbrAce the geometry problems by “guesstimating” and “sketching”brbr*This book includes 2 full-length, simulated SAT exams. Plus, it will show you how to go online and take an additional exam with instant analysis. The questions in these tests are exactly like the ones you’ll see on the actual SAT, and every solution is fully explained.brbriContents include:/ibrbrbI Orientation/bbrHow to Think About the SATbrCracking the SAT: Basic PrinciplesbrCracking the SAT: Advanced Pri?Ð
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This series covers the range of math concepts and skills that students are expected to master during second grade. The series moves sequentially through the math curriculum, using practical examples to show how people use math every day in the real world. Each book is leveled to match students” reading skills as they progress through second grade.
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This General, Organic and Biochemistry text has been written for students preparing for careers in health-related fields such as nursing, dental hygiene, nutrition, medical technology and occupational therapy. It is also suited for students majoring in other fields where it is important to have an understanding of the basics of chemistry. Students need have no previous background in chemistry, but should possess basic math skills. Raymond was crafted to take advantage of recent trends in the GOB market. It is a shorter, lighter book with a new, integrated table of contents that develops general, organic, and biochemistry topics together, rather than in isolation. In introducing GOB material, this text uses an integrated approach in which related general chemistry, organic chemistry, and biochemistry topics are presented in adjacent chapters. This approach helps students see the strong connections that exist between these three branches of chemistry, and allows instructors to discuss these, interrelationships while the material is still fresh in students’ minds. This integration involves the following sets of chapters: * Chapter 3 (Compounds) and Chapter 4 (An Introduction to Organic Compounds). An introduction to bonding and compounds is followed by a look at the members of a few key organic families. * Chapters 3, 4 and 6.(Reactions).. A study of inorganic.and organic compounds is followed (after a look at gases, liquids, and solids in Chapter 5) by an introduction to their reactions. * Chapter 7 (Solutions) and Chapter 8 (Lipids and Membranes) A discussion.of solubility is followed by a look at the importance of solubility in biochemistry. Some reactions from Chapter 6 are reintroduced. * Chapter 9.(Acids and Bases) and Chapter 10 (Carboxylic Acids, Phenols and Amines) Principles of acid/base Chemistry from an inorganic perspective are followed by a chapter on the organic and biochemical aspects of this topic.@DC×=p¤ ¾Ûâ¬
The Internet is amazing, providing millions of pieces of information instantly. However, retrieving specific information sometimes takes hours. Teachers need immediate access to information relevant to their classrooms. This must-have resource delivers with a compendium of more than 1,000 Internet sites tailored to KCollege educators. Organized by content area, this book includes Web sites covering art, language arts, math, music, science, technology, and more. Each Web site entry features a detailed description of the site and how it can be used in the classroom. Also included is a content, presentation, and age group rating that helps teachers pinpoint the best sites.
This Spanish-language series, great for English language learners, uses simple text and colorful photographs and illustrations to introduce students to key math readiness skills. Each book focuses on key areas of the kindergarten math curriculum – number recognition, lengths, greater than and less than, and adding and subtracting.
Presenting a new method for learning math, this guide is for people who have dyscalculia, a condition characterized by mathematical ability substantially below expectation given a person”s age, general intelligence, and education. Dyscalculia can affect a person”s life in many ways–from dealing with a financial budget to keeping track of time–and this sympathetic, accessible book helps make everyday math easier. It offers alternative techniques for adding, subtracting, dividing, multiplying, fractions, and percentages in an unconventional and relaxed way. Developing one of the most important skills in life enables those with dyscalculia to build confidence in using numbers and feel in control.