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Math Matters!. Focal Points. National Mathematics Advisory Panel. “A focused, coherent progression of mathematics learning , with an emphasis on proficiency with key topics …”. Texas Responds to Curriculum Focal Points. LISD Responds to Curriculum Focal Points. Resources. Units of Study
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National Mathematics Advisory Panel “A focused, coherent progression of mathematics learning, with an emphasis on proficiency with key topics…”
Resources • Units of Study • Learning Progression-Stage 1 (Desired Results) • Capacity Matrices-Stage 2 (Self Assessments) • Performance Tasks-Stage 2 (Assessment for/of Learning) • Pre-Assessments-Stage 3 (How do I get them to the Desired Results) • Blank Templates http://classroom.leanderisd.org/webs/elemcurr/home.htm
Basic Facts • District data shows that basic facts scores are low in addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. • How can we improve instruction of STRATEGIES for recall of facts. • Please share how your grade level teaches these strategies with your colleagues. • Link to Strategies: http://classroom.leanderisd.org/webs/elemmath/learning_our_math_facts.htm
Vocabulary • Introduced-The first time that word is introduced at your grade level vertically. • Ongoing-Continue to develop deeper meaning. • Vertical Alignment-document online
Vocabulary Guessing Game! • 1. At what grade level is minuend introduced? • 2. At what grade level do you think the word digit is introduced? • 3. At what grade level is the word quarter (money) introduced? • 4. When is the decimal point first introduced? • 5. When is the word angle introduced? • 6. Which grade level has the most vocabulary?