WELCOME TO CURRICULUM NIGHT!
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WELCOME TO CURRICULUM NIGHT!
WELCOME TO CURRICULUM NIGHT! THINK CENTRAL LOG IN Top 1. Benefits of Addresses the MAFS Standards 2. Differentiation 3. Supports RtI 4. Technology/On-line Resources 5. Results GO Math!, for Kindergarten-Grade 5, combines fresh, teaching approaches that offer everything needed to address the rigors of the new MAFS Standards and state assessments. GO Math! is built around the critical areas of the MAFS Standards. This focus ensures students are spending the right amount of time on the right content. -GO Math! helps students interact with lessons in new ways. They record their strategies, explanations, solutions, practice, and test prep right in their books; providing a reference point for future learning. -Work can easily go home with the students -Consumable texts are updated when standards change Differentiated instruction -incorporated into the program, not an add-on -students learn the same material -multi-strategy approach -diverse activities -Multiple reinforcement and extension activities provided for -whole group -small group -individual student - Moderate Special Needs teacher - home -RtI incorporated into each lesson with specific suggestions and links to meet the needs of all learners. -Materials include print, hands-on, and technology resources. -Flexibility allows the teacher to select the approach that works best for their students, both in school and at home. Enhances instruction Provides valuable data Links home and school On-line books, tools, games, and instructional activities reinforce concepts and individualize student instruction. Students can also practice and extend their learning at home with these engaging activities. -MegaMath -Animated Math Models -Online Intervention -Destination Math - Multimedia eGlossary Engaging Activities iTools •Solve problems with interactive digital manipulatives •Model and explore lesson math concepts Real World Videos •Show motivating videos of real-world settings to introduce lessons CARMEN SANDIEGO™ Math Detective Activities •Engaging activities for each Big Idea •Solve math problems with real world themes eBook Classroom instruction is enhanced with interactive book displayed on SmartBoard The interactive websites empower parents to become actively involved in their child’s education. Think Central link provides: Text books on-line - parents can see the standards taught and the strategies used to problem solve -link to assigned activities -print any homework pages forgotten at school -see test results -iTools – provide ready to use manipulatives Multimedia eGlossary- includes audio, graphics, and animation allows students and parents a quick link to vocabulary definitions with examples INTERDISCIPLINARY PROGRAM Reinforces math, reading, and communication skills Students become confident using math skills and vocabulary RAISES EXPECTATIONS -Students are able to explain or show their depth of understanding -Every lesson incorporates problem solving strategies -Enhances reading and writing skills - Every lesson has spiral review to maintain and extend skills