by Sherry McElhannon | Oct 19, 2018 | *Assessment, *Curriculum, *Math Practices, Audience - Teachers
As we established last week, while the standards are the same for everyone, each program has a different thought process, different activities, and their lesson for that standard will be completely different. Some books may introduce the concept of a number bond and...
by Sherry McElhannon | Oct 11, 2018 | *Curriculum, *Math Manipulatives, *Math Practices, Audience - Teachers
There are so many different types of math programs available – Everyday Math, My Math, Go Math, Eureka Math/EngageNY, Math Expressions. They’re all designed around the same standards, though the way each program teaches the standards can be very different. ...
by Sherry McElhannon | Nov 4, 2016 | *Curriculum, Audience - Teachers
Usually the beginning is a good place to start, but not necessarily when lesson planning! The idea of backwards design first came about in 1947, but was popularized by Grant Wiggins and Jay McTighe when they published their book Understanding by Design in the 1990s....