Rod and Staff Books

  Lesson concepts are explained in the student text. After reviewing the basic facts and teaching the multiplication and division facts 10's - 12's, this book teaches long division, multiplying by 2-digit numbers, and checking in the four processes in compulation.. Reading problem skills include distance-rate-time, 2-step problems, using sketches, and identifying missing information. The following areas of study are also covered.
  Numbers--Place value to hundred millions, and decimals to hundredths. Roman numerals through the 300s.
  Measures--Changing measure to equivalent in other units, adding and subtracting compound measures, scale drawings, metric units of length.
  Fractions--Comparing fraction value, equivalent fractions, reducing fractions, adding and subtracting fractions and mixed numbers.
  Geometry--Finding perimeter and area of squares and rectangles.
  Graphs--Picture graphs and bar graphs.