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Math skills for adults taught in an accessible format. Based on the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics standards, the programs are designed to develop "number sense" and confidence in problem solving. A KET production.

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Closed Captioned How Much? #108
The base-10 system; working with decimal fractions less than 1; computing sales tax; weight, capacity, and volume; different ways of expressing the same amount or quantity.

  • KET2 Tuesday, November 17 at 8:30 am EST
  • KET2 Thursday, November 19 at 3:00 pm EST
  • KET2 Friday, November 20 at 3:30 pm EST
  • KET1 Saturday, November 21 at 6:00 am EST

Closed Captioned Names for the Same Number #107
The relationships between common fractions, decimals, and percents and how to convert among them; figuring discounts.

  • KET2 Tuesday, November 17 at 3:00 pm EST
  • KET2 Friday, November 20 at 3:00 pm EST
  • KET1 Saturday, November 21 at 5:30 am EST

Closed Captioned Dimensions #109
Basic concepts in geometry, including length, width, and area; using maps and grids; expressing locations in three dimensions.

  • KET2 Thursday, November 19 at 8:30 am EST
  • KET2 Tuesday, November 24 at 3:00 pm EST
  • KET2 Friday, November 27 at 3:00 pm EST
  • KET1 Saturday, November 28 at 5:30 am EST

Closed Captioned Patterns and Statistics #110
Pattern recognition; tessellations; number patterns; displaying numeric data with graphs; introduction to statistics; sampling and probability.

  • KET2 Tuesday, November 24 at 8:30 am EST
  • KET1 Saturday, November 28 at 6:00 am EST
  • KET2 Tuesday, December 1 at 3:00 pm EST
  • KET2 Friday, December 4 at 3:00 pm EST

Closed Captioned Putting It All Together #111
Two- and three-dimensional shapes; sorting and classifying shapes; the relationships among volume, surface area, and shape; ratio and proportion; figuring cost per unit.

  • KET2 Tuesday, December 1 at 8:30 am EST
  • KET2 Thursday, December 3 at 3:00 pm EST
  • KET2 Friday, December 4 at 3:30 pm EST
  • KET1 Saturday, December 5 at 5:30 am EST

Closed Captioned Beginning #101
Orientation to the series; basic mathematics vocabulary; applying math to real-life settings.

  • KET2 Thursday, December 3 at 8:30 am EST
  • KET1 Saturday, December 5 at 6:00 am EST
  • KET2 Tuesday, December 8 at 3:00 pm EST
  • KET2 Friday, December 11 at 3:00 pm EST

Closed Captioned Getting Up to Speed #102
Basic concepts of arithmetic: addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.

  • KET2 Tuesday, December 8 at 8:30 am EST
  • KET2 Thursday, December 10 at 3:00 pm EST
  • KET2 Friday, December 11 at 3:30 pm EST
  • KET1 Saturday, December 12 at 5:30 am EST

Closed Captioned Many Ways To Measure #103
Customary and metric units of measure; tools and instruments for measuring; the use of a calculator in learning mathematics.

  • KET2 Thursday, December 10 at 8:30 am EST
  • KET1 Saturday, December 12 at 6:00 am EST
  • KET2 Tuesday, December 15 at 3:00 pm EST
  • KET2 Friday, December 18 at 3:00 pm EST

Closed Captioned Solving Problems #104
A four-step process for solving problems in mathematics and in many other situations.

  • KET2 Tuesday, December 15 at 8:30 am EST
  • KET2 Thursday, December 17 at 3:00 pm EST
  • KET2 Friday, December 18 at 3:30 pm EST
  • KET1 Saturday, December 19 at 5:30 am EST

Closed Captioned Estimation #105
Four methods of estimating—front-end estimation, clustering, rounding, and compatible numbers—and how to decide which to use.

  • KET2 Thursday, December 17 at 8:30 am EST
  • KET1 Saturday, December 19 at 6:00 am EST
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   560 Cooper Drive
   Lexington, KY 40502-2200
   adulted@ket.org

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