AUTHOR: Chris McMullen earned his Ph.D. in physics from Oklahoma
State University and currently teaches physics at Northwestern
State University of Louisiana. He developed the "Improve Your Math
Fluency" series of workbooks to help students become more fluent in
basic math skills.EXAMPLES: Each section begins with one page of
description of how to solve the problems along with a couple of
examples (with numbered steps) to illustrate the
technique.PRACTICE: This is a practice workbook geared toward
practicing problem-solving skills. As such, it consists of
worksheets with practice problems in the spirit of old-fashioned
practice sheets. This is suitable for students who need to practice
basic skills, and is effective for many students. It is not one of
the modern math textbooks that are designed to entertain bored
students. Plenty of space is provided for students to write their
solutions.ANSWERS: An answer section at the back provides a
complete answer key. It's important for students to practice
solving problems correctly, otherwise they will practice their
mistakes. Students, parents, or teachers should use the answer key
to help students check their answers.CONTENTS: This practice book
is designed to help students develop proficiency with their long
division skills by offering ample practice. This book is
conveniently divided up into six parts: Part 1 reviews division
facts with single-digit divisor and quotient since swift knowledge
of these is critical toward long division mastery.Part 2 is limited
to single-digit divisors. This way students are not challenged with
too much too soon.Part 3 focuses on double-digit divisors.Parts 4
and 5 provide practice with remainders.Part 6 features a variety of
multi-digit long division problems with and without remainders.An
introduction describes how parents and teachers can help students
make the most of this workbook.A multiplication table is provided
to help students who are just learning their division
facts.SCORING: Kids are encouraged to time and score each page. In
this way, they can try to have fun improving on their records,
which can help lend them confidence in their math skills.
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