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 \ninutehallenges  \nMath  \nby Susan Shafer  \nWatermill Press  \nCopyright ◎1996 by Troll Communications L.L.C.  \nPublished by WatermillPress,an imprint and registered trademark of TrollCommunications L.L.C.  \nAll rights reserved.No part of this book may be reproduced or utilized  \nin any form or by any means,electronic or mechanical,including photocopying,recording,or by any information storage and retrieval system,without writtenpermission from the publisher.  \nPrinted in the United States of America.  \n10987654321  \nTo Penny  \nINTRODUCTION  \nWhether you are a poor,average,or outstanding mathstudent,you can use this book to boost your performance inclass discussions and on written tests.The first step is tounderstand how this book is organized.  \nOne-Minute Challenges:Math is divided into four mainsections.The first section has easier challenges;the  \nfollowing sections are more difficult.The challenges covermany of the topics you have studied or are now studying inyour math class.Sections I and II are geared for students ingrades 4-6.Sections II and IV are more appropriate forstudents in grades 6-9 and more advanced students ingrades 4-6.The Self-Evaluation form is for everyone.  \nBegin by concentrating on one section.Look throughthe book to find the section with which you'd like to start.(Since Section I tests basic math skills,you may want tobegin here.)Do a few challenges a day until you can masterall the challenges in that section.  \nAnswers begin on page 58,but try not to look at theanswers until you've completed your work.To get the mostfrom this book,don't just focus on how many items you gotright or wrong.To improve your skills,you need to go backto each question you got wrong,read it again,and examinewhere you went wrong.Were you careless?Did youmisinterpret the question?Be sure you understand thereasoning behind the correct answer.(If you’re not sure,discuss it with a family member,your teacher,or a friend.)  \nWhen you feel you've mastered one section,go on to thenext.If the directions on a page refer to a concept totally  \nunfamiliar to you(for example,pi or diameter),chancesare your teacher has not yet taught those topics in class.Come back to that page at another time—next monthperhaps,maybe even next year—after you've learned theconcept in class.  \nMATERIALS  \nOf course you'll need a pencil to write down your  \nanswers.You may want to have some scrap paper on handas well.You can use scrap paper to draw pictures to helpyou imagine an example or to do your calculations.  \nYou'll also need a timer so you'll know when one minuteis up.You may use a stop watch,an egg timer,or a wind-uptimer(the kind that's often found in the kitchen).If youplan to work with a friend or a family member,use a watchwith a second hand.He or she can tell you when to startand when it's time to stop.  \nShould you use a calculator?Calculators are fine toolsand are helpful in many math projects.However,this is atest of your own computation skills.Use the computer inyour head to answer the questions in this book!  \nLEARNING ALL THE TIME  \nAs you work through this book,you will discover thatyou clearly do well in some topics,but less well in others  \nFor the areas in which you do well,pat yourself on theback for a job well-done!For those areas that give youtrouble,look in your math text and review the lessons.Orread through your notes from class.If you still need help,ask your teacher to spare some time to go over the exampleswith you.Math teachers love a determined student.  \nSECTION I:You CAN Do I!  \nADD IT!  \nAdd.  \n6.  \n1.  431  \n+247  \n7.  \n2.  \n8.  404  \n3.  584  \n+574  \n+415  \n4.   605  \n9.  148  \n+393  \n+721  \n5.  377  \n10.336  \n+420  \n+633  \nIf you finished all the problems in less than a minute,tryadding these.  \n625  \n461  \n+331  \n+804","cbCaiouuqD4TLkN8","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaiouuqD4TLkN8","pdf",2497655,68,"English","# Introduction\n## Book organization and practice 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