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Life Of Fred: Edgewood
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The Idea Behind Life Of Fred Is That If Students Have An Enjoyable Experience And Have Fun Doing Their Math, They Will Remember It And Use It And Have A Good Taste In Their Math About The Whole Subject. The Subtitle On Each Of His Math Books Is As Serious As It Needs To Be. And That Is Just The Point: Math Doesn'T Need To Be Horrid And Dry. This Is Mathjust As Serious As It Needs To Beand I Can Tell You From Louisa'S Smiles And Chuckles, That'S Not Very Serious At All! As A Bonus, These Books Are Very Low Priced Compared To Any Other Math Books On The Market. (Compare To Saxon At $5070). If You Have A Creative Child Who Is Languishing On Traditional Math Programs, Try Life Of Fred! Math, As Serious As It Needs To Be! If You Know Your Math Facts (Addition And Multiplication) And You Can Read Well, Then The Next Step Is To Get To Know Fred! Beware: This Is Not A Traditional Math Book. This Is A Childdirected Course. The Student Reads The Adventure Story, Does The Math Problems That Occur As A Natural Part Of The Story, And Checks Their Answers (The Solutions Are Right There For The Looking.) And Learns To Love Math In The Process! You Will Not Get The Detailed Formula Explanations That You Get In A Traditional Math Book. I Am Still Amazed That Kids Can Read The Story And Learn The Concepts, But They Do!
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- Q: How many pages does 'Life of Fred: Edgewood' have? A: This book contains one hundred twenty-eight pages. It is designed to provide an engaging math experience for students.
- Q: What are the dimensions of this book? A: The dimensions of 'Life of Fred: Edgewood' are ten point twenty-five inches in length, seven point twenty-five inches in width, and zero point fifty-one inches in height.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is bound in hardcover. Hardcover binding provides durability and a sturdy feel for young readers.
- Q: What age group is 'Life of Fred: Edgewood' suitable for? A: This book is suitable for elementary school students, particularly those who can read well and understand basic math concepts.
- Q: How is the math taught in 'Life of Fred: Edgewood'? A: Math is taught through an adventure story format. Students solve math problems that naturally arise in the narrative, making learning enjoyable.
- Q: Is 'Life of Fred: Edgewood' a traditional math book? A: No, it is not a traditional math book. It focuses on a child-directed approach that combines storytelling with math.
- Q: How should I store 'Life of Fred: Edgewood'? A: Store this book in a cool, dry place, preferably on a bookshelf. Keeping it away from moisture will help maintain its condition.
- Q: Can I clean the book if it gets dirty? A: Yes, you can wipe the covers gently with a damp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals to preserve the book's integrity.
- Q: Is 'Life of Fred: Edgewood' safe for young children? A: Yes, the content is designed for children and is educational. It encourages a positive attitude towards math.
- Q: What makes 'Life of Fred: Edgewood' different from other math books? A: It uses a unique storytelling method to teach math concepts rather than relying on traditional formulas and explanations.
- Q: Can this book help children who struggle with math? A: Yes, it is especially beneficial for creative children who may find traditional methods unengaging. The story format makes learning more accessible.
- Q: Is there a series that includes 'Life of Fred: Edgewood'? A: Yes, this book is the fifth volume in the Life of Fred elementary series, offering a continuous learning experience.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Life of Fred: Edgewood'? A: The book is authored by Stanley F. Schmidt, who aims to make math enjoyable for kids.
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Life of Fred: Edgewood'? A: The main focus is to create a fun learning environment for math, allowing students to enjoy and remember mathematical concepts.
- Q: Is 'Life of Fred: Edgewood' appropriate for self-directed learning? A: Yes, it encourages self-directed learning as students engage with the story and solve problems independently.