The implementation of the Common Core's Standards for Mathematical Practice can pose a challenge to all teachers of mathematics but especially to preservice teachers. These standards require teaching in a way that often differs from what preservice teachers have experienced as learners. Standard 1--"Make sense of problems and persevere in…

THIS TEACHING GUIDE FOR TRIGONOMETRY IS THE FINAL UNIT OF A SERIES OF 12 UNITS FOR AN EXPERIMENTAL COURSE IN MATHEMATICS FOR GRADE 9. BACKGROUND MATERIAL FOR TEACHERS AS WELL AS QUESTIONS AND ACTIVITIES FOR CLASSROOM PRESENTATIONS ARE PROVIDED. A GLOSSARY OF MATHEMATICAL TERMS FOR THE 12 UNITS CONCLUDES THE REPORT. (RP)

THIS TEACHING GUIDE IS THE THIRD OF FIVE EXPERIMENTAL EDITIONS CONCERNING MATERIALS AND METHODS FOR TEACHING A REVISED MATHEMATICS PROGRAM IN GRADE 8. BACKGROUND MATERIAL FOR TEACHERS AS WELL AS QUESTIONS AND ACTIVITIES FOR CLASSROOM PRESENTATIONS ARE PROVIDED IN THE CONTENT AREAS OF POLYNOMIAL EXPRESSIONS (UNIT 8) AND POLYNOMIAL EQUATIONS (UNIT…

THIS TEACHING GUIDE IS THE FOURTH OF FIVE EXPERIMENTAL EDITIONS CONTAINING MATERIALS AND METHODS FOR TEACHING A REVISED MATHEMATICS PROGRAM IN GRADE 9. BACKGROUND MATERIAL FOR TEACHERS AS WELL AS QUESTIONS AND ACTIVITIES FOR CLASSROOM PRESENTATIONS ARE PROVIDED IN THE CONTENT AREAS OF (1) OPEN SENTENCES IN TWO VARIABLES (UNIT 10) AND (2) RELATIONS…

THIS GUIDE OUTLINES THE MINIMUM MATERIAL FOR WHICH STUDENTS OF NINTH YEAR MATHEMATICS - COURSE 1 - ALGEBRA WERE HELD RESPONSIBLE ON THE REGENTS EXAMINATIONS BEGINNING IN JUNE, 1966. THE REPORT ALSO PRESENTS THE SCOPE AND CONTENT OF THE ALGEBRA COURSE AND POSSIBLE SUGGESTIONS FOR TEACHING THE MATERIAL TO STUDENTS. (RP)

THIS CURRICULUM GUIDE IS THE FIRST OF SEVERAL EXPERIMENTAL EDITIONS CONTAINING MATERIALS AND METHODS FOR TEACHING A REVISED MATHEMATICS PROGRAM IN GRADE 9. BACKGROUND MATERIAL FOR TEACHERS AS WELL AS QUESTIONS AND ACTIVITIES FOR CLASSROOM USE ARE PROVIDED IN THE CONTENT AREAS OF (1) SETS, (2) ALGEBRAIC EXPRESSIONS, (3) THE SET OF INTEGERS, AND (4)…

The Materials in this bulletin indicate suggested teaching procedures needed to implement the teaching of "mathematics, 9th Year" as outlined in Curriculum Bulletin No. 3, 1958-59 series, Course of Study Mathematics 7-8-9. Whereas the course of study suggests the application of mathematical principles such as commutativity,…

This curriculum guide covers Course I of a three-year sequence for high school mathematics in New York which was intended to provide an alternative to the regular Regents sequence of ninth-, tenth-, and eleventh-grade mathematics. A listing of scope and content for Course I is provided, along with a suggested time allotment. Four mathematics units…

The effects of school characteristics upon achievement test scores in New York State were studied. Data, composed of the 1975-76 Consolidated Data Base and Finance Tapes for all 705 school districts in the state, were supplied by the New York State Department of Education. Among the 24 variables of interest were: state pupil evaluation tests of…