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http://www.techlearning.com/db_area/archives/TL/2002/08/hotnumbers.html

Hot Numbers for Middle School Math
By Nancy Tassler and Paul Fleisher

Guiding students from percentages to probability, these full-featured digital math curricula offer alternatives to traditional textbook teaching.... We looked at a dozen popular math offerings and selected five of our favorite middle school titles, evaluating each by the breadth of its curriculum, ease of use, and support materials. Additionally, we considered how each optimizes interactive multimedia to illustrate challenging concepts by integrating such features as on-screen manipulatives, video, and audio....



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