WELCOME TO TOES EUREKA MATH NIGHT

Eureka Math is…... Aligned Coherent Comprehensive To standards A story that builds Comprehensive Print, digital & support Eureka math was adopted this year because of it’s effectiveness. Not only is it aligned to Common Core Standards, but it is comprehensive…You will see math build from grade to grade and you will also notice that topics and skills spiral and are revisited frequently. Finally, Eureka provides resources and support like no other. Soon Mr. T will show you exactly how to access math lessons and homework help to assist you with math from home.

Eureka Math Usage United States as of April, 2016

Essential Components of a Lesson Fluency: Activities that develops automaticity Sprints Counting Whiteboard Exchanges Application Problems: Concept Review Word Problems Concept Development: Daily lesson Instruction Problem Sets Student Debrief: Student-centered summary of daily lesson Exit Tickets

Models Tools for problem solving Used throughout the curriculum Build from lesson-to-lesson, grade-to-grade

Instructional Approach Concrete- “doing” stage with hands-on objects Representational- “seeing” stage usually with pictures and drawings Abstract – “symbolic” stage using numbers and symbols

Parent Supports Sign up for a free account at www.greatminds.org/signup to access: Homework Helpers Parent Tip Sheets Grade Roadmaps Sample problems Card Games Videos

Tips for helping your child with math homework Have your child explain what concepts they are learning. Ask questions: Can you explain? What strategy did you use? How else can you solve it? Be positive about your child’s math education. Use Eureka Math Parent Resources Parent Tip Sheets Homework Helpers Videos

How to promote mathematical thinking at home Eureka Math games Tracking things over time Height of a plant in the garden, amount or rainfall, etc. Adding math to activities they enjoy Tallying the score at miniature golf, calculating expenses for a vacation, etc. Art project using geometric shapes

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