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Connections Maths 7 is the first of two dynamic textbooks and CD-ROM packages that give complete coverage of the new Mathematics Stage 4 syll abus for New South Wales. Features: outcomes at the start of every chapter a dynamic full colour design that clearl y distinguishes theory, examples, exercises, and features caref ully graded exercises with worked examples and solutions linked to each cartoons offering helpful hints working mathematically strands that are fully integrated. These also feature regularly in chal lenging sections designed as extension material which also contain inter esting historical and real life context a chapter review to rev ise and consolidate learning in each chapter speed skills secti ons to revise and provide mental arithmetic skills problem solv ing application strategies with communication and reasoning through an i nquiry approach a comprehensive Diagnostic test providing a cum ulative review of learning in all chapters, cross referenced to each exe rcise integrated technology activities literacy skills develop language skills relevant to each chapter fully linked icons to accompanying CD-ROM. The student CD-ROM accompanying this textb ook can be used at school or at home for further explanation and learnin g Each CD-ROM contains: interactive worked ex amples movies related to selected topics offering explanation f or visual learners. These feature bright, energetic, young presenters in appealing locations technology files featuring demonstration s preadsheets and dynamic geometry software the entire textbook, with hyperlinks to the above features