Math on Computer   Grade Levels K-8

Inspiring young minds today to be the leaders of tomorrow
Includes: CD ROM, Teacher's Manual, Users Guide, plus the Idea Shaper Ô Users Guide see below

Bringing Out The Problem-Solver In Every Child

Tomorrow's Promise' Mathematics Curriculum helps K-8 students acquire the fundamental concepts and strategies they need to reach their full potential as mathematics problem solvers.

Designed to fully engage students, this comprehensive curriculum provides approximately 1,000 multi-sensory activities that make learning mathematics a multimedia adventure. Its state-of-the-art audio, graphics and animation help capture students' attention. The expertly designed instruction ensures they develop the mathematics skills and knowledge they need for future success.

Tomorrow's Promise Mathematics focuses on problem-solving. Students learn through active discovery, and by developing their reasoning skills, making connections across the curriculum and using mathematical information to help them communicate. This program offers content that reveals the practical value of having strong mathematics skills, and shows real-world applications across other disciplines-including science, history and geography.

With Tomorrow's Promise, mathematics is more than a skill set that is practiced in isolation,  it also serves as an integral and rewarding part of your students' lives.

Instruction Meets NCTM Standards
And Builds Enthusiasm for Mathematics

Tomorrow's Promise Mathematics provides instruction that is relevant to students' everyday lives. It's effective and students love it. Designed to address the standards recommended by the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM), the National Council of Supervisors of Mathematics (NCSM) and the National Research Council. Tomorrow's Promise Mathematics fits the way you teach. Instruction is organized in developmental sequences to match specific instructional goals or address individual learning needs. You can work with the sequences as provided or arrange them to meet your specific needs. When used with the curriculum manager Tomorrow's Promise Mathematics offers precise, individualized instruction and printed assessment reports that's easy to administer and manage.

Organization

Providing nineteen strands of instruction across levels K-8, Tomorrow's Promise Mathematics builds students' basic skills in numeration, addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. Students are then challenged to extend their mathematics knowledge in practical, real-world problems that require skill with measurement, money, geometry, fractions, statistics, probability and others.

Instructional Features

  • Meets NCTM, NCSM and National Research Council guidelines
  • Supports multiple instructional models
  • Utilizes an on-line calculator, ruler, or protractor, and a glossary of mathematical terms to enhance the learning process.
  • Offers rich interdisciplinary content
  • Each lesson has on-line assessment
  • Offers complete coverage at each level
  • Available for Kindergarten through 8th grade

In-depth Coverage of Scientific Theory and Applications

  • Provides a through and comprehensive foundation of modern scientific

Program System Requirements

Macintosh Windows
System 7.1 minimum with 8MB RAM Windows 3.11 minimum with 8 MB RAM
CD-ROM (2X) CD-ROM (2X
5 MB available hard drive 5 MB available hard drive
640 x 480 @ 256 colors 640 x 480 @ 256 colors