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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!