This program provides students with all of the concepts and skills they need to succeed in a first-year algebra course. Correlated to NCTM Standards, the content provides students of all abilities with essential preparation in problem solving, calculator usage, and application lessons that demonstrate how algebra is integrated with related content areas such as geometry, probability, and statistics.
Overall, this high-interest, low-readability text makes it easy for you to engage students who struggle with reading, language, or a learning disability.
Lexile Level
760
Reading Level
3-4
Interest Level
6-12
Features and Benefits
Aligns with state and national standards
ELL/ESL appropriate
Track student progress with Skill Track Software
Goals for Learning help students understand the major objectives of each chapter
Problem-solving exercises present real-life situations that require algebraic thinking and analysis
Step-by-step examples help students grasp concepts
Frequent practice exercises build fluency in new skills
Calculator activities promote computation skills
Over 300 additional activities available on the Teacher’s Resource Library CD-ROM
Research and Validity
AGS Globe publishes high-interest, low-reading level textbooks, instructional materials, and assessments for students with a wide range of special needs. The purpose of this report is to document how AGS Globe textbooks are aligned with scientific research that supports best practices in pedagogy, instructional design, and instructional techniques.