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Fit Your Framework.No matter how you frame it, it fits. focusMATH provides the essential elements of Response to Intervention (RtI) in a validated instructional design for accelerating math achievement.
Tier 3Intensive
Intervention
Tier 2Strategic
Prevention
Tier 1Core Instruction
focusMATH
TEACHER ’S ED IT IONGrade 3 Grade 4
TEACHER ’S ED IT IONGrade 5
TEACHER ’S ED IT IONGrade 6
TEACHER ’S ED IT ION
Kindergarten Grade 1 Grade 2
Grade 3 Grade 4 Grade 5 Grade 6
TEACHER ’S ED IT IONGrade K
TEACHER ’S ED IT IONGrade 1
TEACHER ’S ED IT IONGrade 2
TEACHER ’S ED IT IONGrade 1
BOOK CGeometr y
BOOK BNumber and Operat ions
BOOK ANumber and Operat ionsand A lgebra
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Focused Math. Intensive Intervention. focusMATH is an intensive, K–6 math intervention
program designed to fit any Response to Intervention (RtI)
framework and work with any math program. focusMATH
identifies at-risk students early and accelerates their learning
with instruction that is intensive, balanced, and individualized.
Teacher’s editionsfocusMATH includes one Teacher’s Edition per grade level made up of three different units. Each unit covers one of the NCTM Focal Points and provides between four and six weeks of instruction. The lessons can be taught in one or two days and concentrate on foundational skills for the Focal Point.
Student editionsfocusMATH provides three, consumable student workbooks per grade for Grades 1–6 that concentrate on one of the NCTM Focal Points. (Kindergarten students work with only one consumable workbook.)
intensivefocusMATH provides
concise lessons built on the NCTM Focal Points to provide explicit and
systematic instruction on foundational skills.
BalancedfocusMATH utilizes
stepped-out instructional models along with
strategic questions that let students verbalize their understanding.
individualizedfocusMATH offers
targeted placement and ongoing progress
monitoring to help teachers individualize
instruction.
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Table of Contents All grade levels consist of three units, each built around a specific
Focal Point. Lessons are organized by topic and can be covered
in a single session, making the program ideal for pull-out, summer,
or after-school district models.
Number and Operations and Algebra (27 Lessons)Topic 1 Multiplication MeaningsTopic 2 Multiplication FactsTopic 3 Multiplying with Whole NumbersTopic 4 Division Meaning and Facts
Number and Operations (22 Lessons)Topic 1 Whole-Number Place ValueTopic 2 Fraction Meanings and ConceptsTopic 3 Decimal Meanings and ConceptsTopic 4 Comparing and Ordering
Number and Operations and Algebra (37 Lessons)Topic 1 Addition Facts to 10Topic 2 Addition Facts to 18Topic 3 Subtraction Facts to 10Topic 4 Subtraction Facts to 18
Number and Operations (23 Lessons)Topic 1 Numbers to 10Topic 2 Numbers to 30Topic 3 Numbers to 100
Geometry (9 Lessons)Topic 1 Properties of ShapesTopic 2 Composing and
Decomposing Shapes
Number and Operations (30 Lessons)Topic 1 Numbers to 30Topic 2 Numbers to 100Topic 3 Numbers to 1,000
Number and Operations and Algebra (32 Lessons)Topic 1 Addition FactsTopic 2 Subtraction FactsTopic 3 Adding Two-Digit NumbersTopic 4 Subtracting Two-Digit
NumbersTopic 5 Using Estimation and
Mental Math
Measurement (7 Lessons)Topic 1 Using Nonstandard
Units to Measure LengthTopic 2 Using Standard Units
to Measure Length
Number and Operations and Algebra (25 Lessons)Topic 1 Addition and SubtractionTopic 2 Multiplication Meaning
and FactsTopic 3 Division Meanings
and Facts
Number and Operations (26 Lessons)Topic 1 Comparing and Ordering
Whole NumbersTopic 2 Equal PartsTopic 3 Fraction Meanings and
ConceptsTopic 4 Fractions on the
Number LineTopic 5 Comparing and
Ordering Fractions
Geometry (18 Lessons)Topic 1 Lines, Line Segments,
and AnglesTopic 2 ShapesTopic 3 Transformations,
Congruence, and Symmetry
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(27 Lessons)Topic 1 Numbers to 10Topic 2 Numbers to 20Topic 3 Addition and
SubtractionTopic 4 ShapesTopic 5 Comparing and
Ordering Objects
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Focused Math. Targeted Instruction. focusMATH lessons target specific Focal Points so students
understand the content necessary to get back on grade level. The
program includes multiple opportunities for teachers to diagnose
understanding and adjust instruction for struggling students.
Program Placement TestfocusMATH uses a placement test
to identify weaknesses and determine entry points.
Quick CheckEvery lesson in focusMATH includes a Quick Check daily progress-monitoring
assessment that measures student understanding.
Topic TestThe Topic Test at the end of
each focusMATH topic provides progress monitoring and a summative assessment.
Exit Program Test
Exit Tests inform teachers on student progress for the Focal Point and
essential skills.
FormativeAssessment
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