Welcome to the Teacher Tools for math subsection.

General planning

• Mathematical ideas categorized as noun or verb
• Pedagogy Directory <<< --->>> assessment <<<--->>> Parent letter with information on authentic assessment and student lead conferences >>>
• General Planning to facilitate learning
• General steps in planning to facilitate generalization
• Assessment introduction and review
• Planning sequences scenario
• Sample plans --> counting <--> addition & subtraction

Graphing Software - Free Graphing Software --- read: The Graphing Calculator Story by Ron Avitzur and look for the software links after the story.

Problem creation and examples

• Problems
• Selecting problems --->> > sample problems with different formats , characteristics of a good problem , guiding questions to prepare mathematical investigations, tasks, or powerful problem
• Cuisenaire Rods kinds of problems ---> work sheets
• Spanish translations of some math problems
• Math Their Way notes
• Uses of literature
• Annotated list of literature and classroom uses in NCTM Journals
• List of Trade Books and Math Themes
• List of Trade Books to investigate

Assessment

• Student Information - open ended - about one page
• Student survey - rating sheet (always, mostly, some, not) - about two page

Curriculum

• Notes on exemplary and promising math programs
• Concepts, suggested sequences, plans, rubrics, and other stuff may be found linked by the mathematics topics in row one.
• Standards
• Curriculm Documents
• Manipulative materials list <<<--->>> Parent letter for using manipulatives and representation with multiplication & division
• Quotes
• Rubrics click the desired mathematics topics above and find concepts... assessment... evaluation
• Characteristic of mathematically talented