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[[Problem Solving in Pre-algebra]] is a [[CTY Online]] course which requires a qualifying math score on the SCAT or SAT and completion of Pre-algebra or equivalent in school. It's course code is [[PS2]] and the course lasts about 3 months. And it is for people in grades 6-8.
 
[[Problem Solving in Pre-algebra]] is a [[CTY Online]] course which requires a qualifying math score on the SCAT or SAT and completion of Pre-algebra or equivalent in school. It's course code is [[PS2]] and the course lasts about 3 months. And it is for people in grades 6-8.
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==Course Description==
 
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From the CTY Online Catalog:
 
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CTY's Problem Solving and Enrichment Math courses sharpen investigative skills, broaden mathematical understanding of concepts, and enhance reasoning skills. Designed around performance objectives that reflect national and state mathematical standards and drawing on software provided by Riverdeep, these courses demonstrate how mathematical issues arise out of real-life situations. Concepts are assessed through challenging quizzes and module tests. With the guidance of their instructors, students typically select enrichment or supplementary math courses of the appropriate level in between their accelerated courses to ensure a solid foundation and mastery of math concepts at each level.
 
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Problem Solving in Pre-algebra prepares students for a more formal study of mathematics in middle school. It is appropriate for students who have a good understanding of concepts in pre-algebra, but who wish to enrich their skills through interesting word problems. Students continue the study of numbers and their operations by exploring:
 
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ratios
 
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proportions
 
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algebraic concepts
 
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radicals and exponents
 
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geometry
 
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statistics
 
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probability
 
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Students apply what they have learned to solve sets of questions at varying levels of difficulty. Students are also invited to participate and ask questions in an open Help Room guided by instructors.
 
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This course provides an excellent foundation for students who will be advancing into Honors Algebra I.
 

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MathematicsAccelerated Grade 1 Mathematics | Accelerated Grade 2 Mathematics | Accelerated Grade 3 Mathematics | Problem Solving in Arithmetic | Problem Solving in Pre-algebra | Problem Solving in Algebra I, Part I | Problem Solving in Algebra I, Part II | Problem Solving in Geometry | Introduction to Chess | Cryptography: Math and Codes | Math Olympiad for Elementary School Students | MATHCOUNTS Prep | MATHCOUNTS | Competitive Mathematics Prep | Competitive Mathematics for High School Students | Honors Grade 4 Mathematics | Honors Grade 5 Mathematics | Honors Pre-Algebra | Honors Algebra I | Honors Geometry | Honors Algebra II | Honors Trigonometry | Honors Precalculus | AP Calculus AB | AP Calculus BC | AP Calculus C | AP Statistics | Linear Algebra | Multivariable Calculus | Differential Equations | Introduction to Abstract Mathematics | Introduction to Real Analysis | Introduction to Complex Analysis
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Critical ReadingDragon Tales | Good Dogs | Mystery Stories | Ancient Egypt Rediscovered | Quests and Challenges | Magical Life Lesssons | Greek Myths Revisited | Robot Encounters | Wild Things | In Search Of | The Right Stuff | Dangerous Games and Rebellions | Monsters, Magic, and Mayhem | A Study of Sherlock | Art Meets Science: Nonfiction | Art Meets Science: Literature
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Problem Solving in Pre-algebra is a CTY Online course which requires a qualifying math score on the SCAT or SAT and completion of Pre-algebra or equivalent in school. It's course code is PS2 and the course lasts about 3 months. And it is for people in grades 6-8.

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