1. “BELIEVE IN KIDS! GIVE THEM THE OPPORTUNITY TO SOLVE PROBLEMS AND MAKE SENSE OF MATHEMATICS. YOU DO NOT NEED TO TELL THEM EVERYTHING. KIDS ARE AMAZING!” – John Van de Walle

2. MATH MAKES SENSE 9 SUB WORKSHOP September 29th, 2010

3. Prayer Heavenly Father, remind us each day that, of all the gifts you give us, the greatest gift is love. It is not enough to share that love with those we hold dear. Open our hearts not just to those who are close to us, but to all humanity. Let us be slow to judge and quick to forgive; show patience, empathy and love. Amen.

4. Goals for this Session:  To become acquainted with the renewed Mathematics 90 curriculum  To become familiar with the MMS 9 resource components and lesson format

5. Check out the GSCS High School Math Support Website: http://blog.scs.sk.ca/hayes/ Once you subscribe to this blog, you will receive an email update each time the website is updated with more information & resources. High School Math Website

6. Saskatchewan Math 9 Curriculum  See website: www.curriculum.gov.sk.cawww.curriculum.gov.sk.ca  Curriculum Philosophy  In groups of 3-4, match the indicators with the outcomes.

7. Math 90 Course Outline  Unit 2 – Powers and Exponent Laws (Sections 2.1 – 2.5)  Unit 3 - Rational Numbers (Sections 3.1 – 3.6)  Unit 1 - Square Roots & Surface Area (Sections 1.1–1.4)  Unit 5 – Polynomials (Sections 5.1 – 5.6)  Unit 6 – Linear Equations & Inequalities (Sections 6.1-6.5)  Unit 4 – Linear Relations (Sections 4.1 – 4.5)  Unit 8 – Circles Geometry (Sections 8.1 – 8.4)

8. Math 90 Course Outline Math 90 Plus Unit 9 – Probability & Statistics (9.1 – 9.5) Unit 7 – Similarity & Transformations (7.1 – 7.7) Year-Long Math 90 will cover all 9 units.

10. Math Makes Sense: Resource Components  Student Textbook  Manipulative Kits  Printed ProGuide (teacher resource)  ProGuide CD  Proguide DVD  Solutions CD  Test Generator  Preparation and Practice Book

11. Math Makes Sense Overview Unit Components:  Launch (includes key words, unit objectives, & purpose)  Lessons  Mid-Unit Review  Game  Study Guide  Unit Review  Practice Test  Unit Problem

12. The Lesson Model l Investigate Connect Practice Reflect & Share Discuss the Ideas

13. Math Makes Sense Overview ProGuide Structure to Support Teachers:  Before – Getting Started: Teachers should activate prior knowledge using the introduction to the lesson and key questions. Present the problem in the investigate and ensure expectations are clear.  During – Investigate: Teachers should listen carefully, observe and assess, and ask questions to facilitate learning.  After – Connect: Review responses from the reflect and share. Use the connect and examples to complete the lesson.

14. Activity  Section 1.4 – Surface Area of Objects Made from Right Rectangular Prisms  Investigate p. 25

15. Final Thoughts  Questions?  Thanks for coming!