Academics
How Can I support My Child with Math at Home?
Math Expressions offers an on-line resource guide Eduplace that provides information about the units the students are studying in their classroom. Access: http://www.eduplace.com/math/mthexp13/
For math games go to: http://www.eduplace.com/kids/mthexp13/
On-line support of grade level concepts include:
- Unit Overview
* The unit progressions (what is being taught in the grade below and above) and content standards addressed in each unit
- Research and Math Background
* Research about the best practices being used in the math classroom by unit
- Teaching Tools
* Visual support (hands on tools/games) * Algorithms (procedural skills) * eGlossary (math vocabulary definitions)
- Math Talk Learning Community
* Description of how children show/explain their mathematical thinking
-Problem types
* Explanation of the types of problems students are solving