Suggestions for helping children at home will be included in patrent handbok. The curriculum that was founded brings real world into the classroom. The program emphasizes reading, problem-solving, everyday applications, and the use of calculators, computers, and other technology. The program has been adopted at all elementary schools in the Bernalillo Public Schools in grades K-5. The school monthly newsletter will be focusing on three different teachers for each grade level addressing the Chicago Math program.
Ms Danek a first grade teacher loves the new math program.
It's the first curriculum I've used in 16 years that intelligently links all the aspects of math into a child's everyday life. Ms Folsom, a second grade teacher loves teaching from the program. This program develops higher level thinking skills among the students, while encompassing all the National Math Standards throughout the program. Children entering kindergarten should be able to hear rhyming sounds in words. Upon entry into first grade, students should recognize all letters in the alphabet and the sounds they represent.