The lessons in the book cover middle school math topics correlated to the standards of the National Council of Teachers of Math, ranging from numbers and operations to problem solving and reasoning. Each lesson includes:
- Instructions for presenting the lesson to the whole class
- Worksheets designed to help review and reinforce theconcepts presented in each lesson
- A section on how to adapt the lesson for the inclusive classroom, including descriptions of different stations for different learners
- A home-school connection with family-based everyday math activities
- Suggestions for how to assess students' grasp of the concepts presented in the lesson