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About the author
Marian Small is the former Dean of Education at the University of New Brunswick. She has been a professor of mathematics education and worked in the field for close to 45 years. Dr. Small is a regular speaker on K–12 mathematics throughout Canada and around the world. The focus of Dr. Small’s professional work has been the development of curriculum and text materials for students of mathematics. She has been an author on many text series at both elementary and secondary levels in Canada, the United States, Australia, and Bhutan. She has produced materials for and been distributed by several ministries of education across the country.
Summary
Nelson Principles of Mathematics 10 ensures students build a solid foundation of learning so they are prepared for success in senior level courses. The program supports the diverse needs of students (through multiple entry points to help a varying range of learners), and offers extensive support for skill development. Developed for the Ontario Grade 10 Academic Curriculum MPM2D (revised 2005), the program offers a 100% curriculum match.
Features & Benefits:
• Four chapters on quadratics provides extensive support for concept development necessary for success in senior level courses
• Four-page review of Skills and Concepts at the beginning of each chapter
• Built-in Study Aids refer students to additional support, if needed, in the Review of Essential Skills and Knowledge Appendix
• Numerous step-by-step, solved examples with student explanations, help students both in and out of the classroom.
• Mathematical processes integrated throughout every chapter
• Summary of Key Ideas and Concepts provides easy reference
• “Frequently Asked Questions” section in every chapter provides accessible review
• Achievement Chart category questions identified in every lesson
• Complete support for assessment for, as, and of learning
