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Tables of Contents for Middle School Math
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Problem Solving Handbook
xix
 
Solving Problems
xx
 
Problem Solving Strategies
xxii
 
Statistics - Real World Use of Whole Numbers
2
60
Problem Solving Focus Reading the Problem
4
2
SECTION 1A Reading and Interpreting Graphs
Reading Graphs
6
5
Misleading Graphs
11
5
Scatterplots and Trends
16
8
Section 1A Connect
21
1
Section 1A Review
22
2
SECTION 1B Displaying Data
Tallies, Frequency Charts, and Line Plots
24
5
Scales and Bar Graphs
29
5
Stem-and-Leaf Diagrams
34
8
Section 1B Connect
39
1
Section 1B Review
40
2
SECTION 1C Describing Data
Median and Mode
42
4
The Meaning of Mean
46
5
Technology Using a Spreadsheet: Finding the Median
50
1
The Effects of Outliers
51
11
Section 1C Connect
55
1
Section 1C Review
56
1
Extend Key Ideas Box-and-Whisker Plots
57
1
Chapter 1 Summary and Review
58
2
Chapter 1 Assessment
60
1
Cumulative Review Chapter 1
61
1
Connecting Arithmetic to Algebra
62
72
Problem Solving Focus Finding Unnecessary Information
64
2
SECTION 2A Making Sense of Large Numbers
Reading and Writing Large Numbers
66
4
Rounding Large Numbers
70
4
Comparing and Ordering Numbers
74
4
Exponents
78
8
Section 2A Connect
83
1
Section 2A Review
84
2
SECTION 2B Number Sense and Operation Sense
Mental Math
86
4
Estimating Sums and Differences
90
4
Estimating Products and Quotients
94
4
Order of Operations
98
4
Numerical Patterns
102
8
Section 2B Connect
107
1
Section 2B Review
108
2
SECTION 2C Introduction to Algebra
Variables and Expressions
110
4
Writing Expressions
114
4
Using Equations
118
4
Solving Equations
122
12
Technology Using a Spreadsheet: Using Guess and Check
126
1
Section 2C Connect
127
1
Section 2C Review
128
1
Extend Key Ideas Triangular and Square Numbers
129
1
Chapter 2 Summary and Review
130
2
Chapter 2 Assessment
132
1
Cumulative Review Chapters 1-2
133
1
Decimals
134
72
Problem Solving Focus Reading the Problem
136
2
SECTION 3A Decimal Concepts
Decimal Notation
138
4
Rounding Decimals
142
6
Technology Using a Spreadsheet: Formatting Decimal Data
147
1
Comparing and Ordering Decimals
148
5
Scientific Notation
153
7
Section 3A Connect
157
1
Section 3A Review
158
2
SECTION 3B Adding and Subtracting with Decimals
Estimating with Decimals
160
4
Adding and Subtracting Decimal Numbers
164
5
Solving Decimal Equations: Addition and Subtraction
169
7
Section 3B Connect
173
1
Section 3B Review
174
2
SECTION 3C Multiplying and Dividing with Decimals
Multiplying a Whole Number by a Decimal
176
5
Multiplying a Decimal by a Decimal
181
4
Dividing by a Whole Number
185
5
Dividing by a Decimal
190
5
Solving Decimal Equations: Multiplication and Division
195
11
Section 3C Connect
199
1
Section 3C Review
200
1
Extend Key Ideas Binary Numbers
201
1
Chapter 3 Summary and Review
202
2
Chapter 3 Assessment
204
1
Cumulative Review Chapters 1-3
205
1
Measurement
206
60
Problem Solving Focus Finding Unnecessary Information
208
2
SECTION 4A Units of Measurement
Perimeter
210
5
Converting in the Metric System
215
5
Using Conversion Factors
220
8
Section 4A Connect
225
1
Section 4A Review
226
2
SECTION 4B Area of Polygons
Area of Squares and Rectangles
228
5
Area of Parallelograms
233
4
Area of Triangles
237
9
Technology Using Dynamic Geometry Software: Finding the Sum of the Angles Inside a Quadrilateral
242
1
Section 4B Connect
243
1
Section 4B Review
244
2
SECTION 4C Circle
Discovering Pi
246
4
Area of Circles
250
4
Area of Irregular Figures
254
12
Section 4C Connect
259
1
Section 4C Review
260
1
Extend Key Ideas Square Roots
261
1
Chapter 4 Summary and Review
262
2
Chapter 4 Assessment
264
1
Cumulative Review Chapters 1-4
265
1
Patterns and Number Theory
266
54
Problem Solving Focus Identifying Missing Information
268
2
SECTION 5A Number Theory
Divisibility
270
5
Prime Factorization
275
5
Least Common Multiples
280
8
Section 5A Connect
285
1
Section 5A Review
286
2
SECTION 5B Connecting Fractions and Decimals
Understanding Fractions
288
5
Fractions in Lowest Terms
293
5
Improper Fractions and Mixed Numbers
298
4
Converting Fractions and Decimals
302
6
Technology Using a Spreadsheet: Finding Decimal Equivalents for Common Fractions
307
1
Comparing and Ordering
308
12
Section 5B Connect
313
1
Section 5B Review
314
1
Extend Key Ideas Venn Diagrams
315
1
Chapter 5 Summary and Review
316
2
Chapter 5 Assessment
318
1
Cumulative Review Chapters 1-5
319
1
Adding and Subtracting Fractions
320
42
Problem Solving Focus Interpreting Math Phrases
322
2
SECTION 6A Adding and Subtracting Fractions
Adding and Subtracting Fractions with Like Denominators
324
4
Adding and Subtracting Fractions with Unlike Denominators
328
6
Technology Using a Fraction Calculator: Finding Fraction Sums and Differences
333
1
Solving Fraction Equations: Addition and Subtraction
334
8
Section 6A Connect
339
1
Section 6A Review
340
2
SECTION 6B Adding and Subtracting Mixed Numbers
Estimation: Sums and Differences of Mixed Numbers
342
4
Adding Mixed Numbers
346
4
Subtracting Mixed Numbers
350
12
Section 6B Connect
355
1
Section 6B Review
356
1
Extend Key Ideas Elapsed Time
357
1
Chapter 6 Summary and Review
358
2
Chapter 6 Assessment
360
1
Cumulative Review Chapters 1-6
361
1
Multiplying and Dividing Fractions
362
42
Problem Solving Focus Identifying Missing Information
364
2
SECTION 7A Multiplying Fractions
Estimation: Products and Quotients of Fractions
366
4
Multiplying by a Whole Number
370
5
Multiplying by a Fraction
375
7
Section 7A Connect
379
1
Section 7A Review
380
2
SECTION 7B Dividing Fractions
Dividing Whole Numbers by Fractions
382
5
Dividing Fractions by Fractions
387
5
Technology Using a Fraction Calculator: Finding Fraction Products and Quotients
391
1
Solving Fraction Equations: Multiplication and Division
392
12
Section 7B Connect
397
1
Section 7B Review
398
1
Extend Key Ideas Converting Uneven Units
399
1
Chapter 7 Summary and Review
400
2
Chapter 7 Assessment
402
1
Cumulative Review Chapters 1-7
403
1
The Geometry of Polygons
404
60
Problem Solving Focus Interpreting Math Phrases
406
2
SECTION 8A Lines and Angles
Classifying Lines
408
4
Classifying Angles
412
4
Measuring Angles
416
8
Section 8A Connect
421
1
Section 8A Review
422
2
SECTION 8B Polygons
Exploring Angles in a Triangle
424
4
Exploring Sides of a Triangle
428
4
Polygons
432
4
Quadrilaterals
436
8
Technology Using Dynamic Geometry Software: Finding Relationships in Triangles
440
1
Section 8B Connect
441
1
Section 8B Review
442
2
SECTION 8C Transformations
Flips and Line Symmetry
444
4
Turns and Rotational Symmetry
448
5
Slides and Tessellations
453
11
Section 8C Connect
457
1
Section 8C Review
458
1
Extend Key Ideas Constructions
459
1
Chapter 8 Summary and Review
460
2
Chapter 8 Assessment
462
1
Cumulative Review Chapters 1-8
463
1
Integers and the Coordinate Plane
464
46
Problem Solving Focus Solving Problems
466
2
SECTION 9A Integers
Understanding Integers
468
4
Adding Integers
472
4
Subtracting Integers
476
5
Multiplying and Dividing Integers
481
7
Section 9A Connect
485
1
Section 9A Review
486
2
SECTION 9B Graphing on the Coordinate Plane
The Coordinate Plane
488
5
Technology Using Browser Software: Research on the World Wide Web
492
1
Graphing Slides and Flips
493
5
Graphing Equations
498
12
Section 9B Connect
503
1
Section 9B Review
504
1
Extend Key Ideas Negative Exponents
505
1
Chapter 9 Summary and Review
506
2
Chapter 9 Assessment
508
1
Cumulative Review Chapters 1-9
509
1
Ratio, Proportion, and Percent
510
66
Problem Solving Focus Checking for a Reasonable Answer
512
2
SECTION 10A Ratios and Rates
What Is a Ratio?
514
4
Equal Ratios
518
5
What Is a Rate?
523
7
Section 10A Connect
527
1
Section 10A Review
528
2
SECTION 10B Proportions
What Is a Proportion?
530
4
Solving Proportions Using Cross Products
534
4
Solving Proportions Using Unit Rates
538
5
Similar Figures
543
7
Section 10B Connect
547
1
Section 10B Review
548
2
SECTION 10C Percents
What Is a Percent?
550
4
Estimating Percents
554
4
Connecting Percents to Fractions and Decimals
558
5
Finding a Percent of a Number
563
13
Technology Using a Spreadsheet: Creating a Circle Graph
568
1
Section 10C Connect
569
1
Section 10C Review
570
1
Extend Key Ideas Calculating Tips
571
1
Chapter 10 Summary and Review
572
2
Chapter 10 Assessment
574
1
Cumulative Review Chapters 1-10
575
1
Solids and Measurement
576
46
Problem Solving Focus Checking the Rules of the Problem
578
2
SECTION 11A Solids and Surface Area
Classifying Solids
580
4
Exploring Surface Area
584
4
Surface Area Formulas
588
5
Surface Area of a Cylinder
593
9
Technology Using a Spreadsheet: Finding the Surface Area of a Cylinder
598
1
Section 11A Connect
599
1
Section 11A Review
600
2
SECTION 11B Volume
Three-Dimensional Figures
602
4
Exploring Volume
606
4
Calculating Volume
610
12
Section 11B Connect
615
1
Section 11B Review
616
1
Extend Key Ideas Euler's Formula
617
1
Chapter 11 Summary and Review
618
2
Chapter 11 Assessment
620
1
Cumulative Review Chapters 1-11
621
1
Probability
622
55
Problem Solving Focus Checking for a Reasonable Answer
624
2
SECTION 12A Introduction to Probability
Probability
626
4
Making Predictions
630
5
Technology Using a Spreadsheet: Using Random Numbers
634
1
Geometric Models of Probability
635
7
Section 12A Connect
639
1
Section 12A Review
640
2
SECTION 12B Fairness
Tree Diagrams
642
5
Compound Events
647
4
Fairness and Unfairness
651
11
Section 12B Connect
655
1
Section 12B Review
656
1
Extend Key Ideas ``Not'' Probabilities
657
1
Chapter 12 Summary and Review
658
2
Chapter 12 Assessment
660
1
Cumulative Review Chapters 1-12
661
1
STUDENT RESOURCES
Chapter Review
662
12
Tables
674
3
Glossary
677
6
Selected Answers
683
15
Credits
698
3
Index
701