Spectrum Math,Grade 5: Thomas Richards: 0719531901655: Amazon.com: Books
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Publication Date: February 26, 2002 | Age Level: 10 and up | Grade Level: 5 and up | Series: McGraw-Hill Learning Materials Spectrum
An essential tool for standardized tests, the Spectrum Mathseries offers grade-appropriate coverage of basic arithmetic and mathskills. Each book features drill and skill practice in mathfundamentals, as well as applications of mathematics in everydaysettings.
• Standards-driven math instruction
• Chapter Pre-Tests, Chapter Tests, Mid-Book Tests and Final Tests
• Developmental exercises
• Activities that extend problem-solving and analytical abilities
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