Life of Fred: Cats

Written by Dr. Stanley Schmidt with the intent to make math come alive with lots of humor, clear explanations, and silly illustrations that stick in the mind. The student will learn to think mathematically. Each text is written in the style of a novel with a humorous story line. Each section tells part of the life of Fred Gauss and how, in the course of his life, he encounters the need for the math and then learns the methods.
$24.00
SKU
B-RM217
Written by Dr. Stanley Schmidt with the intent to make math come alive with lots of humor, clear explanations, and silly illustrations that stick in the mind. The student will learn to think mathematically. Each text is written in the style of a novel with a humorous story line. Each section tells part of the life of Fred Gauss and how, in the course of his life, he encounters the need for the math and then learns the methods.
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Life of Fred Cats is a hardcover textbook containing 128 pages. This book is not consumable. All answers are written on separate paper or in a notebook. It is designed to be read with the student.

Life of Fred Cats contains 19 lessons and is designed to take approximately one month to complete.

This book covers beginning mathematics including . . .

  • Commutative
  • Cardinality of a Set
  • One Quarter
  • Numerals vs. Numbers
  • Counting by Threes
  • Finding Patterns
  • Right Angles
  • A Quarter to Three
  • 5280 Feet in a Mile
  • Numbers Expressed as Hundreds, Tens and Ones
  • Sexagesimal and Decimal Systems
  • Numbers that Add to 13
  • Centuries, Centenarians, and Centurions
  • Square Feet
  • Volume
  • One Meter The Three Countries of the World that Don't Primarily Use the Metric System
  • What Mathematicians Do
  • Prime Numbers
  • Less Than (<)
  • and much more . . .

Complete this book and you are ready for Life of Fred Dogs.

The decision to homeschool our daughter, Alexa, was an easy one. Choosing a curriculum that worked well with her goals and schedule was a little more difficult.

Jenna Henning