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Philosophy and Fun of Algebra
Mary Everest Boole
Philosophy and Fun of Algebra is meant for young readers as an introduction to the basics of algebra and logic. Her style is humorous, easy to read, and conversational. Source: Mary Everest Boole, Philosophy and Fun of Algebra (London: 1909)
Lexile Level: TBD
Origin: British
Genre: MathReading Level: 6 Language: English File name: pfa Sunshine State Standards:
LA.A.1.3: The student uses the reading process effectively.MA.A.3.3: The student understands the effects of operations on numbers and the relationships among these operations, selects appropriate operations, and computes for problem solving.
MA.D.1.3: The student describes, analyzes, and generalizes a wide variety of patterns, relations, and functions.
Theme: The properties of algebraReading Strategy: Comprehension (Decode, make connections to prior knowledge, think about and control what is being read) Click here to start reading online
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