nd Math Intermediate 5 are very similar to Math 54 and Math 65 respectively in their content with some identical material. However, there are some additional or expanded topics....
Most of the content remains very similar in scope and sequence, retaining Saxon’s incremental approach of introducing a concept or skill, then expanding upon it in one or more future lessons; those future lessons are usually spaced out with intervening topics introduced rather than taught consecutively. Written practice problems mix both concepts reviewed and styles of problems rather than presenting arrays of similar problems. For some students this works to strengthen their thinking ability and keeps things interesting while it’s just confusing for others. Be aware that some students who need to stay focused on one concept at a time might not do as well with this incremental approach and the mixed practice problems....
Descriptions of individual books are in 102 Top Picks for Homeschool Curriculum.
Overall, the Intermediate series is very easy to use and allows students to do much of their work independently, so it should work well in many homeschooling situations.
Saxon Math Intermediate 3: Written Practice Workbook 1st Edition
Saxon Math Power-Up Workbook: Intermediate 3
Saxon Math Intermediate 3: Solution Manual 2008
Saxon Intermediate 3: Homeschool Testing Book
SX Math Intermediate 3: Homeschool Package
Saxon Homeschool Intermediate 4: Homeschool Package
- Suitable for: one-on-one or group with much independent work
Audience: grades 3-5
Need for parent/teacher instruction: low to moderate
Prep time needed: none
Teacher's manual: no manual, but Testing Book and Solutions Manual are essential
Educational philosophy: traditional, incremental, spiral
Religious perspective: secular
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