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Friday, August 27, 2010

California Open Source (FREE) Textbook Project

Digital textbooks are coming!  Read about California’s attempts to develop open-source (free textbooks) at

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/California_Open_Source_Textbook_Project.


You can find free downloads of the following books at this site: www.ck12.org/flexr/.


Featured Flexbooks are Life Science, 21st Century Physics, Earth Science, Geometry, Calculus, Probability and Statistics, Calculus, Trigonometry, and Chemistry.


Coming this fall are Middle School Math – Grade 6, Middle School Math – Grade 7, Earth Science – Middle School, Life Science – Middle School, Basic Algebra, Basic Geometry, Basic Probability and Statistics – A Full Course, Algebra I – Second Edition, Geometry – Second Edition, Advanced Probability and Statistics – Second Edition, Earth Science – High School, Biology, Chemistry – Second Edition.


Check them out, math and science teachers.