Kiss My Math
Showing Pre-algebra Who's Boss
Penguin Publishing Group · Print & ebook · June 30, 2009
The New York Times bestselling math workbook from actress and math genius Danica McKellar that teaches seventh to ninth grade girls how to conquer pre-algebra!
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- Who it’s for
- A lively workbook makes pre-algebra feel more approachable, relevant, and—yes—a little glamorous.
- Themes
- Pre-algebra instruction, Building confidence in math
- Genres
- Algebra for Teens, Study Skills
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The New York Times bestselling math workbook from actress and math genius Danica McKellar that teaches seventh to ninth grade girls how to conquer pre-algebra! Stepping up not only the math but the sass and style, McKellar helps math-phobic teenagers moving up into high school chill out and finally “get” negative numbers, variables, absolute values, exponents, and more.
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As she did so effectively in Math Doesn't Suck, McKellar uses personality quizzes, reader polls, real-life testimonials, and stories from her own life—in addition to clear instruction, helpful tips, and practice problems—revealing why pre-algebra is easier, more relevant, and more glamorous than girls think.
Pre-Algebra, With Personality
A lively workbook makes pre-algebra feel more approachable, relevant, and—yes—a little glamorous.
Come here for
- Clear help with negative numbers, variables, exponents, and more
- A mix of instruction, tips, and practice problems
Expect
- Personality quizzes, reader polls, and stories alongside the math
- Aimed at girls in grades seven through nine
Where it sits
| Study Skills | 75% |
|---|---|
| Algebra for Teens | 46% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Secondary Education
- Teaching Math
- Teaching Mathematics
- Authors
- Danica McKellar
- Publisher
- Penguin Publishing Group
- Published
- June 30, 2009
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Theme
- Pre-algebra instruction · Building confidence in math
- Reading lane
- Secondary Education