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MATHEMATICS 6-8

College/Career. High School. MATHEMATICS 6-8 . ELEMENTARY. PART 1: MATH 6-8 . What does math 6-8 look like? What does DIGITS do for teachers/students? How do I get help if DIGITS doesn’t work at home ? What does my child see when they are using DIGITS ?

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MATHEMATICS 6-8

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  1. College/Career High School MATHEMATICS 6-8 ELEMENTARY

  2. PART 1: MATH 6-8 • What does math 6-8 look like? • What does DIGITS do for teachers/students? • How do I get help if DIGITS doesn’t work at home ? • What does my child see when they are using DIGITS ? • How do I help my child with their homework ? • How can I tell if the homework is really finished? • What additional help is available to my child ?

  3. MATH 6 - 8The middle, THE TRANSISTION!arithmetic to algebraic thinkingcontent standards to COREspiral to linear

  4. “THE NEW MATH” • VOCABULARY: precise language • CALCULATIONS and PROCEDURES: accurate and precise (even less calculator driven) • PROBLEM-SOLVING: unique, application-level • PERSEVERANCE : enhanced through revision, improvement, and challenge!

  5. HOW? 43 minutes 7 classes 160 + students 180 days (- 5 for snow and counting) …and a fire drill too !

  6. DIGITS within the classroom • Pre-Made CCSSM-based resources: assists teachers with classroom presentations & lessons (practice link for students) • Readiness assessments: identifies missing/weak pre-requisite skills for each unit • “Interventions” • Customized mini-lesson and practice problems • Addresses gaps, ensures coherence

  7. DIGITS within the classroom…part 2 • Topic Review:guidestopic test study • Practice test: with resulting customized study guides for topic test study • Homework/Test banks: • lesson objective – based • skill, procedure and application level • NOT MULTIPLE CHOICE aka. MULTIPLE GUESS

  8. Immediate feedback Homework is digital aka DIGITS G or K level Saves class minutes Data to guide instruction

  9. www.mymathuniverse.com www.successnetplus.com

  10. Getting TECH help at home

  11. PRACTICE: THIS IS HOW / WHERE STUDENTS CAN ACCESS “MINI-LESSON” OF ESSENTIAL CLASS CONTENT TO REVIEW or MAKE- UP FROM ABSENCES !

  12. HMWK 6.1

  13. Overview… what you should be able to do when the lesson is completed

  14. ANSWER KEY INCLUDED

  15. PART 1,2 ,3… the lesson and practice MULTIPLE SLIDES PER PART!

  16. KEY CONCEPT provides the essential notes / concepts for the lesson

  17. TO DO: ASSIGNMENT LIST / ACCESS TO ASSIGNMENTS (prior to deadlines)

  18. LEADS THE STUDENT THROUGH THE PROBLEM WITH INTERACTIVE STEPS, THEN PROVIDES A NEW PROBEM TO SOLVE FOR SCORING

  19. THIS IS THE “TEXTBOOK” EXAMPLE TO FOLLOW AND GUIDE.. THE “NOTES” … SPECIFIC TO THE PROBLEM BEING SOLVED

  20. LIMITED I-NET ACCESS? LIKE TO HAVE A PAPER? • LOG INTO ACCOUNT • PRINT ASSIGNMENT • DO ASSIGNMENT • LOG BACK IN AND ENTER ANSWERS FOR FEEDBACK AND ASSISTANCE

  21. IS THE HOMEWORK REALLY FINISHED? WHAT WAS THE GRADE?

  22. TRY AGAIN… Completed, but below 70% START… has never been opened! COMPLETED.. Finished, above 70%... Can still be improved! 3 attempts EVERY time assignment is opened prior to the deadline!

  23. Grade CLASS AVG --/--Never opened

  24. AVAILABLE HELP • See a teacher during homeroom, study hall, or ask them when is a convenient time! • MESSAGE the teacher thru DIGITS • HOMEWORK HELP SESSIONS • For grade 6 : MONDAY & WEDNESDAY 2:20-3:20 at SI • For grades 7 & 8: MONDAY – THURSDAY at SJHS • “DROP-IN” format, NO COST, no sign-up, • TRANSPORTATION HOME IS NEEDED!

  25. QUESTIONS? PLEASE FEEL FREE TO ASK QUESTIONS NOW OR TO SUBMIT THEM ON ONE OF THE INDEX CARDS… WE WILL EMAIL YOU BACK!

  26. PART 2: BREAKOUT MEET with your grade level teacher(s) GRADE 6 ROOM : GRADE 7 ROOM: GRADE 8 ROOM : Work at a chromebook to : Log into digits Review a homework assignment Access the help features Walk thru the process your child should be using nightly!

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