Why did Math·U·See change its elementary curriculum?
After listening to feedback for over 10 years we felt it was time to incorporate your suggestions plus observations of our own. The following paragraphs explain in more detail some of the specific improvements. A couple of the larger areas that were addressed were subtraction and division. Each of these subjects was significantly strengthened with the equivalent of one book in the new sequence devoted to each topic. Addition and subtraction facts are taught in Alpha and multiple digit adding and subtracting are covered in Beta. Division, single and multiple digit, is taught in Delta. Measurement, which is a great place to apply math at the elementary levels, is now taught and reviewed throughout Alpha through Zeta. In the Classic curriculum it was presented in special lessons and not reviewed nearly enough. The new instruction is now available on DVD as well as video. The DVDs are a huge improvement for those who want to move between lessons without fast forward or rewind. Each lesson