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We are working on lesson plans, maps, teaching guides, and other informational materials to help teachers and students learn about the importance of the Census. Visit often to keep up with the latest information and materials available from Census in Schools and the 2010 Census

EM approved in another school district.

This school district used to have a good list of EM resources, but it recently disappeared. This is all I found when browsing their web site.

Michael A. Maffesoli is the Math Specialist at Allendale Elementary School in Melvindale, Michigan. His website is designed to provide math links for students, guidance for parents, and standards based resources for teachers. Mr. Maffesoli compiled all of the links contained in this site.

SUPERB! Place the numbers on the number line. Loads of levels. Negative numbers and decimals. Play against the clock for a score. My class's favourite warm up, useful throughout school from year 3 to year 6.

an action-packed site for elementary and middle school students. Practice your math skills, play a logic game and have some fun!

These Math packets were created to align with the Everyday Math Curriculum used during the school year to provide additonal practice during the summer.  Each week consists of six problems that review, maintain and deepen the skills and concepts learned in the six strands of mathematics: Operations and Computation, Numeration, Patterns, Functions and Algebra, Data & Chance, Measurement & Reference Frames, and Geometry.

Google Docs now has an equation editor and science writing tools (superscript and subscript, etc.)

D.C. teachers and administrators say the improvement in NAEP scores is attributable in part to the use of Everyday Mathematics, a K-6 curriculum Janey introduced in the District in 2005. Everyday Mathematics focuses on using a student's experiences, encouraging the use of games and hands-on work rooted in real-life situations. Students also are encouraged to explain and discuss their reasoning in their own words.

What curriculum do they use for mathematics? Everyday Mathematics. :)