Transcript College Preparatory Math6th Grade Pilot

College Preparatory Math
th
6 Grade Pilot
Information for Parents and the Community
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Overview
 RUSD math curriculum pilot process
 Changes in California math standards
 Lesson snapshot
 Student E-book tour and resources
 Next steps
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RUSD Pilot Process
 6-12 Math Leadership Team reviewed all approved 6-8
mathematics materials
 Two publishers were selected to pilot
 6th grade teachers requested additional time with CPM
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California Mathematics Standards
 New rigorous California State Mathematics Standards
 Content Standards and Performance Standards
 Performance Standards – Standards for Mathematical Practice
 Higher cognitive demand
 Develop conceptual understanding
 Problem and applications based
 Smarter Balanced Assessment
 Materials available for review
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A snapshot of a Core Connections 1 lesson
 Structure of a typical lesson
 What will students be doing?
 How does this prepare students to meet the high expectations
of the new California Mathematics Standards?
 See “Correlation of CPM Core Connections, Course 1 to CCCSS”
 Pilot teacher testimony
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Support
 Student E-book resources
 Parent support resources
 SBAC Example
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Next steps
 Ongoing evaluation of CPM lessons and units
 Final evaluations
 January 2015 – Recommendation for next steps
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