Life of Fred offers a Complete Math Education
                                                                from fractions through two years of calculus . . . and beyond.
             ---------more mathematics than any other homeschooling curriculum we know of.

Life of Fred: Fractions
Less Than, Billion, Cardinal and Ordinal Numbers, Diameter and Radius, Savings and Expenses, Definition of a Fraction, Sectors, Comparing Fractions, Reducing Fractions, Adding and Subtracting Fractions, Common Denominators, Roman Numerals, Least Common Multiples, Improper Fractions, Lines of Symmetry, Division by Zero, Circumference, Multiplying Mixed Numbers, Commutative Law, Canceling, Definition of a Function, Area, Unit Analysis, Division of Fractions, Geometric Figures, Estimating Answers.
ISBN: 978-0-9709995-9-7, hardback, 192 pages. $19

Life of Fred: Decimals and Percents
Number Systems, Adding and Subtracting Decimals, Multiplying by Ten, Functions and Inverse Functions, Pi, Multiplying Decimals, Whole Numbers, Squaring a Number, Subtracting Mixed Units, Sets and Subsets, Union and Intersection of Sets, Rules of Divisibility, Division of Decimals, Repeating Decimals, Bar Graphs, Prime and Composite Numbers, Consecutive Numbers, the Goldbach Conjecture, Area of a Circle, Dollars vs. Cents, Pie Charts, Conversion between Percents/ Fractions/ Decimals, 40% of 15, 30% off, Distance Equals Rate Times Time, 15% more, Area of a Triangle, Square Roots, Area of a Parallelogram, 13 Is What Percent of 52, Ratio, Ordered Pairs, Graphing, Negative Numbers, Elapsed Time, Probability.
ISBN: 978-0-9791072-0-7, hardback, 192 pages. $19

Life of Fred: Pre-Algebra 1 with Biology
Definition of Life, Sets, Fractions, Germination of Seeds, Area of a Rectangle, Volume of a Cube, Ordinal Numbers, Diameter and Circumference of a Circle, Definition of π, 2% of 500, Four Ways Plants Make New Plants, d = rt, 20% Discount, the Five Kingdoms, Phyla, Classes, Orders, Families, Genera, Species, Your Brain, Conversion Factors, Where the Non-Water Mass of a Plant Comes From—Plants Don’t Eat Dirt, Subsets of Sets, Digestion, Eyes, Negative Numbers, Dominant Genes, Genotypes, Phenotypes, Blood, Staying Alive, Solving Algebraic Equations, Volume of a Cylinder, Word Problems, Breathing, Chlorophyll vs. Hemoglobin vs. Hemocyanin, Avogadro’s Number, Stoichiometry, the Whole Numbers, a Proof that Division by Zero is Not Permitted, Bones, the Integumentary System, Epidermis and Dermis, Meiosis and Mitosis, Chromosomes, DNA, Alleles, Changing Your Phenotype.
ISBN: 978-0-9791072-2-1, hardback, 288 pages. $29

Life of Fred: Pre-Algebra 2 with Economics
Domain and codomain of a function, Conversion factors, Steps in Solving Word Problems, How Not to Bore Your Horse If You Are a Jockey, One-to-one Functions, Unit Analysis, Key to a Successful Business, Five Qualities that Money Should Have, the Tulip Mania in Holland, Definitions of Capitalism, Socialism, and Communism, Payday Loans, the Tragedy of the Commons, Partnerships, Cardinality of a Set, Four Ways to Kill Competition, Freedom vs. Liberty, Why We Have a High Standard of Living, Tariffs, Demand Curves, Venn Diagrams, Ricardo’s Law of Comparative Advantage.
ISBN: 978-0-9791072-3-8, hardback, 288 pages. $29

These next two books are a pair.
Life of Fred: Beginning Algebra
Numbers, Integers, Equations, Motion & Mixture, Two Unknowns, Exponents,
Factoring, Fractions, Square Roots, Quadratic Equations, Functions & Slope,
Inequalities & Absolute Value.
ISBN: 978-0-9709995-1-1, hardback, 320 pages. $29
Fred’s Home Companion: Beginning Algebra
Divides Life of Fred: Beginning Algebra into daily lessons. (A study guide)
Life of Fred: Beginning Algebra answer key.
Many more beginning algebra problems.
ISBN: 978-0-9709995-6-6, hardback, 128 pages. $14

These next two books are a pair.
Life of Fred: Advanced Algebra
Ratio, Proportion & Variation, Radicals, Logarithms, Graphing, Systems of Equations, Conics, Functions, Linear Programming, Partial Fractions, Math Induction, Sequences, Series, Matrices, Permutations & Combinations.
ISBN: 978-0-9709995-2-8, hardback, 318 pages. $29
Fred’s Home Companion: Advanced Algebra
Divides Life of Fred: Advanced Algebra into daily lessons. (A study guide)
Life of Fred: Advanced Algebra answer key.
Many more advanced algebra problems.
ISBN: 978-0-9709995-7-3, hardback, 128 pages. $14

Life of Fred: Geometry
Points and Lines, Angles, Triangles, Parallel Lines, Perpendicular Lines, Quadrilaterals, Area, Similar Triangles, Symbolic Logic, Right Triangles, Circles, Constructions, Non-Euclidean Geometry, Solid Geometry, Geometry in Four Dimensions, Coordinate Geometry, Flawless (Modern) Geometry.
ISBN: 978-0-9709995-4-2, hardback, 542 pages. $39 Answer key, paper, $6

These next two books are a pair.
Life of Fred: Trigonometry
Sines, Cosines and Tangents, Graphing, Significant Digits, Trig Functions of Any Angle, Trig Identities, Graphing a s inb(x + c), Radian Measurement, Conditional Trig Equations, Functions of Two Angles, Oblique Triangles, Inverse Trig Functions, Polar Coordinates, Polar Form of Complex Numbers, Preview of all of Calculus.
ISBN: 978-0-9709995-3-5, hardback, 320 pages. $29
Fred’s Home Companion: Trigonometry
Divides Life of Fred: Trigonometry into daily lessons. (A study guide)
Life of Fred: Trigonometry answer key.
Many more trigonometry problems.
ISBN: 978-0-9709995-8-0, hardback, 128 pages. $14

Life of Fred: Calculus (two years of college calculus)
Functions, Limits, Speed, Slope, Derivatives, Concavity, Trig, Related Rates, Curvature, Integrals, Area, Work, Centroids, Logs, Conics, Infinite Series, Solids of Revolution, Polar Coordinates, Hyperbolic Trig, Vectors, Partial Derivatives, Double Integrals, Vector Calculus, Differential Equations.
ISBN: 978-0-9709995-0-4, hardback, 544 pages. $39 Answer key, paper, $6

Life of Fred: Statistics (a year of college statistics)
Descriptive Statistics (averages, measures of dispersion, types of distributions), Probability, Bayes’ Theorem, From a Given Population Determine What Samples Will Look Like (7 tests), Techniques of Sampling, From a Given Sample Determine What the Population Was (14 tests), Determine Whether Two Given Samples Came From the Same Population (15 tests), Working With Three or More Samples (10 tests), Emergency Statistics Guide, Regression Equations, Field Guide, 16 Tables.
ISBN: 978-0-9709995-5-9, hardback, 544 pages. $39 Answer key, paper, $6

Life of Fred: Linear Algebra (a math course required by most colleges for math majors--upper division level course)
Solving systems of equations with one, many, and no solutions. Gauss-Jordan elimination. Gaussian elimination. Matrices. LU-decomposition. Vector spaces. Inner product spaces. Gram-Schmidt orthogonalization process. Fourier series. Data fitting. Linear Transformations. Linear functionals. Dual spaces. Eigenvalues and eigenvectors. Markov chains.
ISBN: 978-0-9791072-1-4, hardback, 352 pages. $49 Answer key, paper, $6

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