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Parent MATH Preparation Night
Educate Parents/Families about AZCCRS and Our State Assessment
Resources for Parents and Community
Share Differences in Learning and Structure in Math Classrooms Today
Presentation Objectives
In order to honor your time we will not be fielding questions during our presentation. We will provide time at the end of each session for questions to be written and submitted on an exit ticket.
What is Common Core?
Are the AZCCRS the same as CCSS?
What are the benefits of sharing the same standards with other states?
Video
New Focus
FEWER TOPICS
CLEARER FOCUS
HIGHER EXPECTATIONS
The AZCCRS...
Mirror the Common Core State StandardsCreate equity from state to stateModeled after top states and countriesCommon grade level standards Develops critical thinking strategiesPromotes long term memory learningPrepares our children for the future not the past
What is the State Assessment ?
Is Arizona replacing AIMS with PARCC???
If PARCC is not adopted will our AZCCRS go away?
DVUSD K-8 District Math
Resource
Conceptual Understanding
ProceduralKnowledge
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Pictorial
Comparing Math Strategies
Read/Write/Draw Model Drawing
Twenty-four people line up to use the canoes at the park. Three people are assigned to each canoe.
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Comparing Math Fluency
Sprints Fluency = Sprints =
Tape Diagram
Comparing Math Tools
Number Bonds Number Bonds
Place Value Disks
Ten Frames Ten Frames
Part-Part-Whole Part-Part-Whole
Bar Model
Place Value Disks
WHAT CAN WE DO AS PARENTS?
WHAT CAN WE DO AS PARENTS?
Talk positive about math
Don't rush your child's learning
Emphasize math in everyday activities and family games
Ask your child to share with you how they are learning math
Become familiar with your child's standards
Ask your child if there is another way to solve the same problem
PARENT RESOURCES
Commoncore.org/parents
Learnzillion.com
EngageNY.org
Arizona Department of Education
Websites and Videos
http://commoncore.org/parents
https://www.engageny.org/common-core-curriculum
https://learnzillion.com
http://www.azed.gov/azccrs/mathstandards/
Examples of New Strategies: Kindergarten – 5th Grade
Lessons and Standards
Conceptual Videos Based On Grade Level Standards
AZCCRS State Curriculum Documents
How is the learning
experience different for
our kids?
Problem SolvingRepresenting
Explain ThinkingWrite Equations
THANKYOU!