Summer Bridge Middle School Workbook Grades 7–8 by Alice Grant

Eighth grade math and reading move fast — this summer is where your student gets ahead of it. By the time seventh grade ends, the skills that make eighth grade click are already fading. Linear equations, functions, the Pythagorean theorem, argument writing — they arrive quickly in the fall, and students who spent the summer away from academics feel it immediately. This workbook keeps your teen's edge and gives them a real preview of what's coming. Ten focused units carry your student in two directions at once: reinforcing the seventh-grade foundations (rational numbers, expressions, geometry, statistics, close reading) and previewing the eighth-grade concepts that build directly on them. It's structured for independence — a teen can open it and get to work without a parent hovering over every problem. What's inside: Ten units spanning math and English language arts, review paired with preview An answer key after every unit, plus a master answer key for fast checking A glossary and standards checklist that show precisely what's been covered Read more