Middle School Mathematics Curriculum Update Wednesday, January 2, 2013 Upper Saddle River BOE
Sale prices Max bought 2 items in a sale. One item was 10% off. One item was 20% off. Max says he saved 15% altogether. Is he right? Could he be right? Must he be right? Justify your answers to these questions. Explain.
Curriculum Review Process 1.The Common Core Standards & Curricular Cohesion 2.Summer Planning Committee 3.Three Articulation Meetings, Fall Intensive Review of CCSS and PARCC 5.Develop Essential Questions, Enduring Understanding, and Benchmark Tasks 6.Site Visits to Montclair and Paramus 7.Presentation by Glencoe-Holt [Big Ideas] and Pearson [Connected Math] 8.Curriculum and Program Adoption, Feb-March, Professional Development,
Solve complex, multi-step problems independently using the most efficient methods
CCSS Mathematical Practice Standards
Illustrative Mathematics