Pre-Algebra Shape-Up - Step-by-step software tutorials covering ratios, graphs, tables and more.

Helps students master specific pre-algebra skills. Concepts covered include fractions, decimals and percents, line and bar graphs, pie charts, and an introduction to equations.

Students start with an assessment and receive immediate instructional feedback throughout. Step-by-step tutorials, which introduce each concept, can be referred to during practice.

The program is self-paced and self-directed. Scores are tracked in a record management system that allows teachers to view and print detailed reports.

Designed for students in grades 5 through 7 (ages 10 and up), the software can also be used by older students.

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Pre-Algebra Shape-Up, Math Levels 5 - 7

Contains 450 problems and 1,125 questions.
Contextual help and feedback engage students of all ages.
Students choose from a menu of reward animations and sounds.
All student work is stored in the Teacher Program Manager.

Students will...

Use concrete objects to model algebraic concepts.
Use key words to analyze the operations needed to solve problems.
Understand word problems and how to apply equations.
Interpret and apply information from graphs.

RESOURCES FOR PRE-ALGEBRA SHAPE-UP:

Pre-Algebra Shape-Up Software
Program Manual
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Windows 2000/2003/XP program require 8MB RAM, 32MB hard disk space and a minimum screen resolution of 800 by 600 pixels.

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All versions of this Merit Software Windows 2000/2003/XP program require 8 MB RAM and 32 MB hard disk space. This program requires a minimum screen resolution of 800 by 600 pixels.

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PROGRAM VERSIONS	PRICE
Home Version	$79.00
1 Station: Stand-alone	$199.00
5 Pack: 1 Station: Stand-alone	$699.00
5 Stations: Networkable	$1,249.00
10 Stations: Networkable	$2,125.00
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