Singapore Math New Elementary D2 Text

New Elementary Mathematics Syllabus D Textbook

New Edition

8th Grade



New Elementary Mathematics Syllabus D is part of a four-year series of secondary course books with accompanying workbooks and quick review guides. (In Singapore, the term ""elementary"" refers to ""the basics"" of higher math, i.e., algebra, geometry, trigonometry, etc.) Throughout the series, emphasis is placed on the development of better understanding of mathematical concepts and their applications, as well as on proficiency in problem solving, mathematical reasoning and higher order thinking. To facilitate this, the series has included the following:



* investigative work

* communication skills in mathematics and

* appropriate computation and estimation skills

* mental calculation

* problem-solving heuristics