Marshall Cavendish | Maths Ahead International Lower Secondary Student's Book Grade 8

ISBN:9789814970204

The Marshall Cavendish Education Maths Ahead Grades 7 to 9 Series is designed for

students preparing for the Cambridge Lower Secondary Mathematics 0862 syllabuses.

This series comprises of a total of 3 grade levels with a Student's book, Workbook, Teacher's

guide and resources for each level. The series is focused on building up the necessary

mathematical knowledge and foundation to prepare students for Cambridge Upper

Secondary Math courses such as the IGCSE and O Levels.

The Maths Ahead Package espouses the use of comics to enhance students' learning for the

development of the 21" Century Competencies in Mathematical classroom.

Based on the paper co-written by Dr Toh Tin Lam and other writers, the use of comics in

our student book aims to empower learners through the following:

·         Capture Interest and impress key mathematical ideas

·         Enhance and extend communication of Math concepts to facilitate understanding

·         Minimise apprehension and anxiety by Increasing motivation to learn Mathematics

·         Provide a bridge between Math concepts and real-life context

·         Engage and encourage students to participate actively in class discussions and collaboration