The essence of mathematics is not to make simple things complicated, but to make complicated things simple. ~S. Gudder |
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Everyday Mathematics is the program used to teach mathematics. The focus of this program is to enhance problem solving and mental math skills without losing sight of the basic math concepts needed in today's world. The program is organized into the six strands seen below. Students revisit topics within each strand several times through the year.
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Name and construct geometric figures |
Using numbers and organizing data |
Decimals and their uses |
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Measures of angles |
Chance and probability |
Fractions and their uses |
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Reflections and symmetry |
World Tour |
Percents |
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Perimeter and area |
Probability |
Compare the areas of countries |
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3-Dimensional shapes |
Positive and negative numbers |
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Multiplication and division |
Map reference frames |
Number sentences and algebra |
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Estimation and computation |
Review length, area, weight |
Solve logic problems |
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Add and subtract fractions |
Latitude and longitude |
Introduce and explore rates |
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Volume |