Curriculum
Every unit published on the Math Mental path, in the order learners see them.
Math Mental has 24 published units and 356 lessons covering arithmetic and mental math, fractions, decimals and finance, elementary algebra, functions and polynomials, and statistics.
Section 1 Arithmetic and mental math
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Addition
Complements, doubles, making 10 and compensation up to the hundreds
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Subtraction
Counting back, borrowing, close differences and compensation
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Multiplication
Grouped times tables, tens, times 11 and double and halve
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Division
Times tables in reverse, dividing by 5 and 25 and the four operations
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Numerical expressions
Order of operations, parentheses, integers and powers
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Multiples, divisors and primes
Divisibility rules, factorization, GCD and LCM
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Powers and roots
Properties of powers, scientific notation and radicals
Section 2 Fractions, decimals and finance
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Fractions
From equivalence to operations with the LCM
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Decimal operations
Comparing, computing with the point in the right place, repeating decimals and money problems
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Decimals and percentages
Place value, decimal operations, percentages, increases and discounts
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Units of measurement
Length, mass, capacity, area, volume, time and scientific notation
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Ratio, proportion and the rule of three
Ratios, proportions, proportional quantities, the rule of three, scales and average speed
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Simple and compound interest
Interest, future value, rate and term; successive increases and discounts; compounding
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Inflation and loans
Equivalent rates, present value, real rate and constant amortization and annuity (Price) loans
Section 3 Elementary algebra
Section 4 Functions and polynomials
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Special products and factoring
Squares, cubes, common factor, grouping and trinomials
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Functions
Values, domain, range, zeros, composition and inverse
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Linear functions
Values, coefficients, rule, zero, sign and word problems
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Quadratic functions
Roots, vertex, concavity, forms, sign and optimization
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Exponential functions
Powers, values, growth, equations and exponential models
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Logarithms
Definition, properties, change of base, equations and logarithmic scales