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Montgomery Township School District th Grade Math Program Informational Meeting Wednesday, January 21, 2015 Mr. Michael RichardsDr. Christopher Herte Principal, LMSMathematics/Science Supervisor 5-8 Mrs. Georgianna Kichura Vice Principal, LMS

Montgomery Township School District Agenda Common Core Standards Curriculum EnVision Math Program & materials Activities Placement Process Your questions January 21, 2015

Montgomery Township School District Mathematics Program OverviewOverview ResourcesResources –Extra help –Study Guides –EnVision online textbook and resources –Odyssey Extra-curricular & Math related activitiesExtra-curricular & Math related activities –Math Competitions & Games 24-Game (March-April)24-Game (March-April) Math League Contest (April-May)Math League Contest (April-May) Math Olympiads/ Math/Science Enrichment ProgramMath Olympiads/ Math/Science Enrichment Program January 21, 2015

Montgomery Township School District Common Core Standards Aligned with college and work expectationsAligned with college and work expectations Rigorous content and application of knowledge skillsRigorous content and application of knowledge skills Built upon the strengths of current state standardsBuilt upon the strengths of current state standards Evidence and researched-basedEvidence and researched-based Informed by top-performing countriesInformed by top-performing countries Assessed by NJ ASK in 2014 and PARCC in 2015Assessed by NJ ASK in 2014 and PARCC in 2015 Website:Website: –/ January 21, 2015

Montgomery Township School District February 16, 2011

Montgomery Township School District February 16, 2011

Montgomery Township School District Curriculum How can I find out more about the curriculum? The next few slides show how you can find the curriculum of any course with a few clicks from the District home page. January 21, 2015

Montgomery Township School District February 16, 2011

Montgomery Township School District February 16, 2011

Montgomery Township School District February 16, 2011

Montgomery Township School District February 16, 2011

Montgomery Township School District February 16, 2011

Montgomery Township School District

Envision Textbook How can I access the EnVision textbook from home? The next few slides show how you can access the EnVision textbook and materials from: January 21, 2015

Montgomery Township School District

“LMS” & 6-digit ID Ex. “LMS ” “montgomery5””

Montgomery Township School District

February 16, 2011

Montgomery Township School District February 16, 2011

Montgomery Township School District Envision Textbook What resources in EnVision are available and how do I access them? The next two slides show how you can access extra practice pages. Practice pages (PDF files) are located in Student Resources for each section. January 21, 2015

Montgomery Township School District February 16, 2011

Montgomery Township School District February 16, 2011

Montgomery Township School District Envision Textbook How can I access the Reteaching pages? The Reteaching pages give a brief review and extra practice. There is one Reteaching page in each Unit. You access these from the Table of Contents. January 21, 2015

Montgomery Township School District February 16, 2011

Montgomery Township School District Envision Textbook How can I access the Topic Tests? The next slide shows how you can access the Topic Tests. Topic Tests are a great practice in preparing for the End of Year Assessment as well as preparing for a Unit Test. January 21, 2015

Montgomery Township School District February 16, 2011

Montgomery Township School District Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers PARCC How can I find out more about the PARCC Assessment? NOTE: PARCC is not part of math placement. January 21, 2015

Montgomery Township School District Odyssey How can I access Odyssey? The next slide provides the login information for Odyssey. Odyssey is a great resource for enrichment, extra practice, and remediation. A learning path is set for each student based on their Fall MAP test. Additionally, students can explore and do other work/learn other lessons. January 21, 2015

Type “MTSD” Type 6-digit ID

Montgomery Township School District Activities What activities are available? Math Olympiads/ Math/Science Enrichment ProgramMath Olympiads/ Math/Science Enrichment Program Challenge 24 (Contest in March/April) Math League Contest (Contest in April/May) Math Olympiad Contest problems made available Science League Contest (Contest in April/May) E-Alert will be sent with permission slip to sign up. –Space is limited. January 21, 2015

Montgomery Township School District Math Sequences What are the common math sequences? The next slide illustrates the common math sequences. Students can also accelerate, once they enter the High School, if they choose. There are several opportunities for this once a student enters High School. More information on these opportunities (Option II) can be found in the HS Program of Studies available on the HS website. January 21, 2015

Montgomery Township School District Math 6 Math 6 meets the Common Core Standards for grade 6 while providing students challenging activities and experiences where they can explore real world applications. Content includes operations with whole numbers, integers, decimals, fractions, geometry, data analysis, number systems, rates, ratios, proportions, percents, and introduction to solving equations. January 21, 2015

Montgomery Township School District Pre-Algebra 6 A rigorous challenging course that emphasizes problem- solving and critical thinking while developing necessary concepts for the further study of algebra in a high school level course. Course topic sections include operations with integers, and rational numbers, factors, exponents, algebraic expressions, solving one and multi-step equations and inequalities, ratio, proportions, percents, probability, and geometry. January 21, 2015

Montgomery Township School District Math Placement What is the placement criteria for grade six math courses? January 21, 2015

Montgomery Township School District Math 6 and Pre-Algebra 6 Placement Criteria Unit Test averages () the four marking periodsUnit Test averages (45%) the four marking periods Cumulative Assessment () placement testCumulative Assessment (25%) placement test Measures of Academic Progress-MAP ()Measures of Academic Progress-MAP (25%) Work Habits/Study Skills () assessed by the teacher using a district-developed rubricWork Habits/Study Skills (5%) assessed by the teacher using a district-developed rubric These criteria will make up the final summary score that determines the student’s mathematics placement. January 21, 2015

Montgomery Township School District Unit Test Averages Unit tests are common assessments for all students in grade 5Unit tests are common assessments for all students in grade 5 Concepts are reviewed and there are review (Study Guides) for each unit are distributed to students.Concepts are reviewed and there are review (Study Guides) for each unit are distributed to students. January 21, 2015

Montgomery Township School District Cumulative Assessment Scheduled for June 2 nd and June 3 rdScheduled for June 2 nd and June 3 rd Cumulative Assessment is a common assessment for all students in grade 5Cumulative Assessment is a common assessment for all students in grade 5 Concepts are reviewed and a review packet is distributed to students.Concepts are reviewed and a review packet is distributed to students. Important for students to pull all concepts from the year togetherImportant for students to pull all concepts from the year together January 21, 2015

Montgomery Township School District Measures of Academic Progress -MAP Scheduled for April 27 & 28 Scheduled for April 27 & 28 Computerized adaptive test Untimed assessment Charts your child’s academic growth from year to year The information helps to guide instruction and to make placement decisions January 21, 2015

Montgomery Township School District Work Habits/Study Skills What is the Work Habits/ Study Skills? January 21, 2015

Montgomery Township School District Work Habits/ Study Skills Presented and/or distributed at Back to School NightPresented and/or distributed at Back to School Night Reviewed with students and assessed each marking periodReviewed with students and assessed each marking period Based on a District developed rubricBased on a District developed rubric January 21, 2015

Montgomery Township School District February 15, 2012

Montgomery Township School District Math Placement How will I be informed of my child’s placement in grade 6? You will receive a Summary Sheet which should be mailed from LMS on June 15. It will provide the details illustrated on the next slide. January 21, 2015

Montgomery Township School District INSERT DATA SUMMARY SHEET HERE  Montgomery Township Schools  Math Placement Data Sheet Sixth Grade Math Placement for June 2015 Student’s Name: Grade Five Cumulative Assessment = (25% of Summary Score) MAP Assessment= (25% of Summary Score) (Out of 285 points) Grade Five Test Average= (45% of Summary Score) (Test Average of 4 marking periods) Work Habits/Study Skills Assessment = (5% of Summary Score) Summary Score= (out of 100 points) Math Placement= Placement Cutoffs: Math 6: Summary Scores from 0 – 89 Pre Algebra 6: Summary Scores from Data Summary Sheet

Montgomery Township School District Waiver Option The student’s performance summary score and placement will be indicated in the June 15 mailing.The student’s performance summary score and placement will be indicated in the June 15 mailing. Parents and students can consider the waiver option if and only if a student’s summary score is within 3 points of the score needed for the requested placement.Parents and students can consider the waiver option if and only if a student’s summary score is within 3 points of the score needed for the requested placement. Waivers should be sent to the LMS main office no later than June 29, 2015.Waivers should be sent to the LMS main office no later than June 29, January 21, 2015

Montgomery Township School District Placement Timeline April 27 & 28 –MAP Testing June 2 nd & 3 rd – Cumulative Assessment (Grade 5) After June 15 th – Placement information and detail June 29 th – Waiver form deadline to be submitted to LMS main office Summer – New student testing (dates to be posted) January 21, 2015

Montgomery Township School District Your Questions Dr. Christopher Herte Mathematics/Science Supervisor 5-8 January 21, 2015