Number and Operations
Number Sense K-1
Using experiential learning to introduce students to the fundamentals of number sense.
Time and Money K-2
Using hands-on experiences to help children understand the abstract concepts of time and money.
Addition and Subtraction 2-3
Helping students master addition and subtraction concepts and operations.
Multiplication and Division 4-6
Helping students master the concepts and operations of multiplication and division.
Fractions 4-6
Using hands-on models to give students the conceptual foundation for developing meaning and understanding of fractions.
Multiplication the Algebra Way 6-9
Using the familiar context of arithmetic to introduce and reinforce key concepts, with emphasis on the distributive property, integers, and pattern generalization.
Integers 6-9
Developing an understanding of integers.
Proportional Reasoning 6-9
Using manipulatives and visual representations to discover patterns and develop proportional reasoning. |
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Algebra
Linear Equations 6-9
Using science investigations, business situations, and geometric patterns as the context for studying linear patterns known as algebraic linear functions.
Solving Equations 6-9
Exploring the big ideas of equality and inverse operations that are needed for solving equations through the contexts of hunting treasure, maintaining inventories, and exploring magic tricks.
Geometry
Geometry K-2
Expanding young children's understanding of two- and three-dimensional geometry through exploration.
Geometry K-5
Creating and exploring 3-D models to build conceptual understanding of shape and dimension.
Geometry 3-5
Creating and exploring 3-D models to build conceptual understanding of shape and dimension.
Geometry 6-9
Using hands-on experiences of paper cutting, geoboards, puzzles, sorting, covering, and filling to help students understand geometric formulas and dimensions. |
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Measurement
Measurement K-2
Using hands-on activities to teach about linear measure and mass.
Measurement K-5
Exploring concepts of length, mass, and volume measurement using customary and non-customary units and a variety of tools.
Measurement 3-5
Exploring the concepts of length, mass and volume measurement and the use of measurement tools and techniques.
Problem Solving
Problem Solving K-1
Using five problem-solving strategies and applying mathematical knowledge in problem-centered situations.
Problem Solving K-5
Using five problem solving strategies and creating a problem solving environment for your school.
Problem Solving 2-3
Developing fluency with five key problem-solving strategies; using and extending mathematical knowledge.
Problem Solving 4-5
Recognizing when various strategies are appropriate and building the "usefulness and power of mathematical ideas, knowledge, and skills." [NCTM] |
