1. NYS Common Core MathAssessments Parent Guide
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2. (Hint: There are 3 additional pages missing.)
Let’s Practice
Task:
Work on the problem independently for 5 minutes.
After 5 minutes, share with the people at your table and discuss the strategy that you used to solve the problem.
Problem:
There is a book with 64 pages. There are 16 sheets with 4 pages per sheet. Page 15 is missing. What other pages are missing?
(Hint: There are 3 additional pages missing.)
Parents to try:
Discuss process/ procedures it took to solve
Stress that it is not the question, it is the process of problem solving, perseverance, communication giving clues…

3. Engageny.org
Curriculum- click here
Parent Page
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4. CC Assessments
In Spring 2013, New York State administered the first ELA/Literacy and Mathematics Common Core tests intended to provide students, families, educators, and the public better measures of student proficiency in the knowledge and skills students need to succeed in college and careers.
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5. Testing Dates for NYS Math 3-8
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Testing Dates for NYS Math 3-8
Sample Test Items- click here
April 22-24, 2015
Questions?
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6. So, what can parents do to help?
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7. Parent support can help students succeed not only on the test but everyday
By staying involved, informed and engaged, parents can help students be successful
There are many ways to help:
Read with your children
Review and discuss their homework
Communicate with their teachers
Attend public meetings to learn more
Learn about the standards and how they affect your child’s education and school
Look through your child’s backpack each afternoon
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8. Learnzillion.com
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9. NCTM Illuminations
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11. Helpful Sites
A list of math Models used in the CC Math Curriculum can be found at:
Online resources and instructional videos:
- Eureka Math Tips For Parents
Mathematics Department Website:
Office of Parent Engagement Website:

12. Thank you Stephanie Moore Jeff Mikols 262-8287 262-8741
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