With the Mathematics Laboratory, you can meet the needs of individual learners with one classroom package containing materials for:
Practicing specific skills
Ongoing comprehensive math practice and review
Extra credit
Activity centers
Free time
By offering self-paced learning, students are able to:
Manage their own time
Work independently
Correct their own work
Monitor their own progress
Because each student is allowed to progress at his or her own pace, the Mathematics Laboratory works ideally as a supplement to other programs.
Assessment is incorporated throughout the program in the form of:
Pretests at the beginning of each unit that ensure students are placed at the proper level
Posttests at the end of each unit that check for mastery and identify areas in need of review
Mathematics LaboratoryActivity Cards provide your students with problems that are keyed to skills in:
Basic Facts
Number Concepts
Whole Number Computation
Measurement & Geometry
Fractions, Decimals & Percents
Probability, Data & Graphs
A comprehensive Teacher's Guide includes:
Thorough lab descriptions
Classroom management ideas and suggestions for using labs
Correlations to NCTM Standards and standardized tests, as well as answers for all tests
Schoolhouse® Mathematics Laboratory
Inspired by the SRA Reading Labs, the Schoolhouse® Mathematics Series is an SRA Math Lab for younger students. An
essential supplementary resource that provides drill and practice in number concepts, addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions,
word problems, measurement, time, and money. The workbook-in-a-box format is non-consumable, using wipe-clean plastic overlays to make the
Skill Cards reusable and to make the series affordable for virtually any school budget.
Features:
An organized, easy approach to boosting students' math skills
Allows students to learn independently at their own pace
Self-directed Exercise Cards let you manage an entire classroom of students at different levels
Can supplement any math program by reinforcing basic concepts and skills
Students receive immediate feedback on their progress so problem areas are easily identified
Provides essential practice of math skills so students can succeed on standardized tests