Basic Algebra Shape-Up
Hands-on tutorials that cover integers, expressions,
equations, and more.
Introduces basic
algebraic concepts and helps students to master specific
basic algebra skills.
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-monitored. Scores are
tracked in a record management system that allows teachers
to view and print detailed reports.
Designed for students in grades 6 through 9 (age 11
and up), the software can also be used by older students.
"It
teaches instead of just quizzing!"
-- Softpile.com
Curriculum
Set 1: Using Word Problems to Introduce Algebraic Concepts,
Math levels 6 - 9
Set 2: Introduction to Integers and Working With Algebraic
Expressions and Equations, Math levels 6 - 9
Each set contains 600 problems and 1,500 questions.
Contextual help and feedback throughout.
All student work is stored in the Teacher Program Manager
All versions of this Merit Software Windows 98/Me/NT/2000/2003/XP program require 8 MB RAM and 120 MB hard disk space. This program requires a minimum screen resolution of 800 by 600 pixels.