Word Problems: Grades 6–8 – Kumon Math Workbooks
 
Master the logic behind the math! This workbook is engineered to help students apply their calculation skills to complex, multi-step scenarios. By focusing on the "how" and "why" of problem-solving, Kumon helps students get past the "math anxiety" that often comes with middle school word problems.
 
What’s Inside:
Following the famous Kumon Method, this book introduces concepts in a logical, step-by-step sequence. Students move from basic algebraic expressions to more advanced topics. The exercises are designed to build critical thinking skills by requiring students to identify the necessary operations within a story problem.
 
Product Highlights:
Middle School Mastery: Covers essential topics including percentages, ratios, proportions, linear equations, and basic geometry word problems.
The Kumon Method: Small-step progression ensures that students master one concept before moving on, reducing frustration and building "math stamina."
Self-Directed Learning: The clear examples and structured layout make it easy for students to work independently at their own pace.
Consistent Practice: Provides plenty of space for students to show their work, a crucial habit for succeeding in higher-level math.
 
Specifications:
Publisher: Kumon Publishing
Target Audience: Grades 6–8 (Ages 11–14)
Format: Paperback Workbook
Key Topics: Decimals, Fractions, Percentages, Ratios, and Algebra fundamentals.