1. Middle School Mathematics Curriculum Update Wednesday, January 2, 2013 Upper Saddle River BOE

3. 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.

4. Curriculum Review Process 1.The Common Core Standards & Curricular Cohesion 2.Summer Planning Committee 3.Three Articulation Meetings, Fall 2012 4.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, 2013 9.Professional Development, 2013-14

5. Solve complex, multi-step problems independently using the most efficient methods

6. CCSS Mathematical Practice Standards

7. Illustrative Mathematics