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This article is in collaboration with Vocabulary Cartoons. Truculent: Adjective meaning “inclined toward conflict; eager to fight.” Now repeat this fifty times and write it down another fifty and maybe you’ll remember it when it’s time for the SAT. That was the way I would practice vocabulary words anyway. Dull and sometimes ineffective. Truculent (TRUH … Read more
This article is in collaboration with I See Cards. Practicing math facts can be dry and boring, and a chore students learn to dread and put off. PyraMath takes the dry and boring out of practicing math facts and removes it from the chore list! PyraMath from I See Cards is a comprehensive interactive arithmetic … Read more
This article is in collaboration with Math Essentials. According to the Math Essentials website, only 4 out of 10 eighth graders are proficient in math. By 12th grade, that drops to only 2 out of 10. Rick Fisher, a math teacher in San Jose, CA, created Math Essentials and America’s Math Teacher to address that … Read more
This article is in collaboration with Math Tutor DVD. Math Tutor DVDs are designed to help students succeed in Math. This award winning company guarantees results, offers the #1 selling Math DVDs and is used in libraries and schools. TOS Crew members received 2 DVDs for review: 1. Pre-Algebra Volume 1 Total Run Time 5 … Read more