FAQ's
What Makes 4MAT 4 Algebra Different?4MAT 4 Algebra I is a complete system for teaching Algebra I in a whole new way. - Concept Based
- Designed to appeal to the needs of diverse learners
- Differentiated instruction strategies built in
- Rigorous, standards-aligned content
What do I need to Get Started Now?
The program includes everything a teacher would need to start immediately - just add your own textbook and you're ready to go! - Teachers guide with specific activities and schedules
- Student workbook
- Classroom posters
- A complete collection of classroom resources which may be purchased or presented in a shopping list
What are the Classroom Material Costs?- A classroom set of 30 student workbooks, including a teacher's guide and a set of 10 classroom posters for $550.
- There are three versions of the classroom resource kit ranging in price from $700 to $1200. View this classroom kit pdf for details.
- Also, we can send a detailed list you can use for a shopping trip.
Do I Need to be Trained?
While we recommend training for those with the means and the time, this program is designed so any Algebra teacher can begin immediately. What Training is Available and What are the Costs?Tuition for the workshops is $1000 which includes 2 day conference fee, teacher manual, 20 student workbooks and one complete set of 10 18x22" posters. (1 day workshops may be available, please call for more details 800-822-4628.) Register now!
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The 4MAT Algebra Teaching Method: Products and Classroom Resources |
4MAT 4 Algebra includes a comprehensive set of training materials and educational resources for helping you create more dynamic and engaging Algebra I instruction. What do I need to Get Started Now? The program includes everything a teacher would need to start immediately - just add your own textbook and you’re ready to go! - Teacher's Guide
- Student Workbook
- Classroom Posters
- Classroom Resource Kit
Making Connections -To Learners to the Real WorldEach unit plan is taught over a 2-3 week timeframe. Each unit connects to the real lives, interests and experiences of students. And each unit also provides actionable ways for students to make learning their own through individual applications and extensions of knowledge. Students learn best when they explore the significance of key ideas and integrate learning in their own unique ways and this course is organized around these key principles. |
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 This 296 Page Teacher’s GuideBook includes comprehensive guidance in how to orchestrate the 4MAT 4 Algebra Method in the Classroom, along with one copy of the Student Workbook.
4MAT 4 Algebra uses ten over-arching concepts to engage students in more meaningful and interactive methods that promote the real world application and use of Algebra. The corresponding Algebra content is then nested into these larger concepts to help students make stronger connections to Algebra content. Order code: 4MAT-ALGTB Price: $65.00 Purchase this item now |
The 4MAT 4 Algebra Student Activity Book is a 167 page book that provides scores of ideas for engaging students in more creative and meaningful tasks that involve the use of Algebra. This book is not intended to replace your textbook, but rather to provide teachers with a host of new ideas for creating more engaging activities for students as they work to master content. You will be amazed at how well students respond to these interactive and dynamic activities. Order code: 4MAT-ALGSB Price: $14.50 Purchase this item now |
4MAT 4 Algebra Classroom Bundle A classroom set of 30 student workbooks, teacher's guide and one set of 10 classroom posters for $550. This is a complete starter set for any teacher interested in using 4MAT 4 Algebra in their classroom! Order code: 4MAT-ALGB-30 Price: $550 Purchase this item now |
4MAT 4 Algebra Posters 
New Poster Series Introducing a beautiful set of 10 18 x 22 four-color posters that correspond with each of the 4MAT 4 Algebra conceptual units. Order code: 4MAT-ALGPOST Price: $120.00 (set of 10) Purchase this item now |
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This package makes incorporating all the hands-on activities done in the 4MAT 4 ALGEBRA program a snap. Teachers could spend a considerable amount of time, money, and/or effort looking for materials needed for this program. This one-stop shopping opportunity allows teachers to obtain the core manipulatives needed for a classroom of 25 (does not include student activity books). With this kit, the focus can be on teaching and not on searching for items needed for the activities. The 4MAT 4 Algebra Complete Implementation Package provides almost everything a teacher needs to implement 4MAT 4 Algebra in the classroom. 4MAT 4 Algebra Complete Implementation Package includes: 1 Teacher's Guide 10 Unit Plan Posters 1 Classroom Resource Kit Complete Classroom Implementation Package Order Code: 4MAT-ALGPKG Price: $885 Purchase this item now. |
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The Results are In - 4MAT 4 Algebra Works!
4MAT 4 Algebra Training Dates
Chicago - March 19-20 San Antonio - March 26-27 New York - April 30-May 1 To register and find out more information about each training, click the city name. 4MAT 4 Algebra training training is for teachers looking to use this program in their classroom. The training provides comprehensive guidance in how to use 4MAT 4 Algebra to help enhance Algebra I Instruction. This training includes 2 days of intensive instruction on how to use this program in the classroom. Participants will receive hands-on guidance in all the instructional activities and projects comprising the course. Upon completion, participants are fully equipped to implement this program in their classroom.
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