Math Tutor DVD

Math Tutor DVD is returning for a second voyage with the Homeschool Crew!  I must say that this was one of my favorite vendors from Year 1, simply because it helped my oldest daughter (who hates math) better understand Algebra concepts.  Jason Gibson, the man behind Math Tutor DVD, is an excellent tutor! (You can … Read more

MathScore / Accurate Learning

MIT graduates set out to create an online program that would provide adaptive math practice to students.  The result is MathScore, a mastery-based program that has been proven to raise test scores. MathScore targets grades two through Algebra I, though it can be used by first graders, and certainly can provide drill to older students … Read more

3P Learning / Mathletics

3P Learning, the home of Mathletics,  is a web-based math service, providing children a chance to compete with students from around the world, or to rack up points by working through grade-specific content, which includes step-by-step animated support. There is access to additional games at Rainforest Maths, and the students get to go shopping for … Read more

ALEKS

This article is in collaboration with ALEKS, a web-based math program. If you have never heard of ALEKS, I’d encourage you to check out their website. There is something there for everyone – from teachers/parents to students (of all ages).  ALEKS has programming available for all ages, from kindergarten, right on up to the highest … Read more

The Critical Thinking Co. – Mathematical Reasoning

Several months ago, Critical Thinking sent their Building Thinking Skills books out for the Crew to review (you can read those review here).  Now, they have shipped again – this time sending their books from their Mathematical Reasoning series.  Crew members with children in the appropriate age range received one of the following books for … Read more

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