Supporting Educators with Common Core at IllustrativeMathematics.org

1. Illustrativemathematics.org Supporting a Professional Educator Community in the Era of the Common Core Ashli Black PCMI 2014 5 min short

2. Illustrativemathematics.org Illustrative Mathematics is a discerning community of educators dedicated to the coherent learning of mathematics. We collaborate at illustrativemathematics.org, sharing carefully vetted resources for teachers and teacher leaders to give our children an understanding of mathematics and skill in using it. We provide expert guidance to states and districts working to improve mathematics education.

3. The Structure of the Common Core Organized by grade band K-8 Each grade band has standards organized into a small number of domains

4. The Structure of the Common Core Organized by conceptual category in high school

5. Task Review Form Task criteria: Indicate whether the task meets each of the following criteria. • The task illustrates the specified standard, cluster, domain, or conceptual category. • The task’s purpose is clearly stated in the commentary and is likely to be fulfilled. • The task has at least one appropriate solution. • The mathematics is correct. • Any diagrams or pictures have a clear mathematical or pedagogical purpose, which they are likely to fulfill. • The context supports the purpose of the task. • The task appropriately addresses units and numerical precision. • The language is unambiguous and grade-appropriate.

6. The Standards for Mathematical Practice

7. Collaborations • Khan Academy • SBAC/Desmos/Teaching Channel • College Board • High Tech High/Mathalicious

8. Unit Blueprints

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