School City of Hobart Mathematics The ISTEP+ assessment measures the academic performance of students in Mathematics. IN: Grade 5 The Indiana Academic Standards for Mathematics include standards for students in fifth grade. |
Algebraic Concepts |
The Algebraic Concepts Unit includes Competencies/Objectives which focus on algebraic equations and operations. Students explore the symbolic nature of algebraic concepts by identifying and extending patterns in algebra, by following algebraic procedures, and by proving theorems with properties. |
Expressions: Write/Evaluate
The learner will be able to write simple expressions in one or two variables and use substitution to evaluate them.
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Expressions: Apply/Compute
The learner will be able to apply variables in simple expressions, calculate for specific values of variables in expressions, and plot and interpret results.
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Computation: Problem Solving
The learner will be able to add, subtract, and perform simple multiplication and division of fractions and decimals in order to obtain solutions to problems.
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Properties: Apply/Distributive
The learner will be able to apply the distributive property in numerical equations and expressions.
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Equations: Questions
The learner will be able to apply information from a graph or equation to answer questions about a problem scenario.
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Variables: Apply/Represent
The learner will be able to apply variables in the representation of unknown numbers.
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Computation: Precision
The learner will be able to perform precise computations.
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Computation: Fractions
The learner will be able to perform computations with fractions.
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Data Interpretation |
The Data Interpretation Unit includes Competencies/Objectives which focus on the study and use of graphical forms. Students collect and classify data, organize and display data, use logical reasoning, and problem solving. |
Data Collection
The learner will be able to collect data.
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Decimals |
The Decimals Unit includes Competencies/Objectives which focus on number sense and operations with decimals. Students compare and compute decimals, study money, estimate decimals, problem solve using decimals, and reason using decimals. |
Addition/Subtraction Decimals
The learner will be able to perform the addition and subtraction of decimals and verify the reasonableness of solutions.
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Money: Subtraction
The learner will be able to subtract money expressed in decimal form.
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Money: Addition
The learner will be able to add money expressed in decimal form.
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Computing: Decimals
The learner will be able to perform computations with decimal numbers.
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Order Decimals: Up to Hundredths
The learner will be able to order decimal numbers to the hundredths place utilizing the symbols <, >, and =.
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Compare Decimals: Up to 0.01
The learner will be able to compare decimal numbers up to the hundredths position using the order symbols (<, >, =).
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Fractions |
The Fractions Unit includes Competencies/Objectives which focus on number sense and operations with fractions. Students compare and order fractions, study fraction parts, estimate with fractions, reason using fractions, and problem solve using fractions. |
Add/Subtract: Fractions/Mixed Numbers
The learner will be able to perform addition and subtraction of fractions and mixed numbers with unlike denominators.
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Fraction Parts: Explain/Meaning
The learner will be able to explain the meaning of fractions in terms of being equal parts of a whole.
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Fractions Parts: Describe/Part of a Set
The learner will be able to describe the interpretation that a fraction is a part of a set.
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Fractions Parts: Describe/Division
The learner will be able to describe the interpretation that a fraction is the division of whole numbers by whole numbers.
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Problem Solving: Multiply/Fractions
The learner will be able to solve problems by multiplying with fractions.
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Problem Solving: Divide/Fractions
The learner will be able to solve problems by dividing with fractions.
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Multiply/Divide Fractions: Use/Models
The learner will be able to use models to illustrate a comprehension of multiplication and division of fractions.
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Geometry |
The Geometry Unit includes Competencies/Objectives which focus on exploring geometric concepts from multiple perspectives. Students study properties and construction of figures, proofs and theorems, history of geometry, transformations, logic, and problem solving. |
Angle Relationships
The learner will be able to realize that angle measures of 90, 180, 270, and 360 degrees are related to 1/4, 1/2, 3/4, and full turns respectively.
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Triangles: Recognize/Congruent
The learner will be able to recognize congruent triangles and justify that decision based upon the sides and angles of the triangles.
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Triangles: Recognize/Explain/Draw
The learner will be able to recognize, explain, draw, and classify triangles as equilateral, isosceles, scalene, right, acute, obtuse, and equiangular.
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Properties: Recognize/Explain/Classify
The learner will be able to recognize, explain, and classify the properties of two- and three-dimensional figures and the relationships between them.
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Polygons: Describe/Identify
The learner will be able to describe and identify geometric polygons.
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Figures: Draw/Rectangles
The learner will be able to draw rectangles using suitable tools.
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Lines: Understand/Length
The learner will be able to realize that the length of a horizontal line segment can be determined by finding the difference of the x coordinates.
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Lines: Understand/Length
The learner will be able to realize that the length of a vertical line segment can be determined by finding the difference of the y coordinates.
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Angles: Identify/Appropriate Tools
The learner will be able to identify angles using appropriate tools.
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Angles: Measure/Appropriate Tools
The learner will be able to find angle measures using appropriate tools.
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Angles: Draw/Appropriate Tools
The learner will be able to draw angles using appropriate tools.
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Triangles: Measure/Suitable Tools
The learner will be able to measure triangles using suitable tools.
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Triangles: Draw/Suitable Tools
The learner will be able to draw triangles using suitable tools.
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Circles: Identify
The learner will be able to recognize a circle's radius.
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Circle: Identify/Suitable Tools
The learner will be able to identify circles using suitable tools.
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Circle: Diameter
The learner will be able to identify the diameter of a circle.
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Circles: Relationship/Radius/Diameter
The learner will be able to comprehend the relationship between the radius and diameter of a circle.
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Circles: Draw/Radius
The learner will be able to draw the radius of a circle.
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Circles: Draw/Diameter
The learner will be able to draw the diameter of a circle.
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Circle: Draw/Suitable Tools
The learner will be able to draw circles using suitable tools.
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Circle: Measure/Suitable Tools
The learner will be able to measure circles using suitable tools.
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Rotational Symmetry
The learner will be able to identify a figure which has rotational symmetry.
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Symmetry: Identify/Reflectional
The learner will be able to recognize shapes that possess reflectional symmetry.
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Constructions: Prisms
The learner will be able to construct prisms using suitable materials.
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Constructions: Use/Blocks
The learner will be able to use blocks to build an object from a given picture of a three-dimensional object.
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Constructions: Pyramids
The learner will be able to construct pyramids using suitable materials.
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Parallel/Perpendicular: Identify
The learner will be able to identify parallel and perpendicular lines using appropriate tools.
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Parallel/Perpendicular: Draw
The learner will be able to draw parallel and perpendicular lines using appropriate tools.
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Parallel/Perpendicular: Measure
The learner will be able to measure parallel and perpendicular lines with appropriate tools.
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Polygons: Identify
The learner will be able to identify rectangles and/or triangles using appropriate tools.
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Polygons: Draw
The learner will be able to draw polygons.
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Polygons: Classify
The learner will be able to classify polygons.
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Mathematics Processes |
The Mathematics Processes Unit includes Competencies/Objectives which focus on mathematical connections. Students communicate and model concepts and procedures. |
Reasoning: Approach Problems
The learner will be able to decide about the manner in which to approach a given problem.
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Mathematics as Communication
The learner will be able to state solutions clearly and logically using suitable mathematical vocabulary and notation, and support solutions with verbal and symbolic evidence.
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Communication: Ideas/Problems
The learner will be able to communicate their ideas about how to approach problems.
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Measurement |
The Measurement Unit includes Competencies/Objectives which focus on measurement concepts, applications, and analysis. Students study length, area, circumference, perimeter, volume, weight, formulas, distance, calendar, money, tools, accuracy, units, constructions, patterns, and problem solving. |
Weight: Comprehend/Use
The learner will be able to comprehend and use small and large units for measuring weight (ounce, gram, and ton) and their relationships to pounds and kilograms.
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Perimeter/Area: Problem Solve
The learner will be able to obtain solutions to problems using perimeters and areas of rectangles, triangles, parallelograms, and trapezoids, using suitable units.
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Area/Volume: Comprehend/Calculate
The learner will be able to comprehend and calculate the areas and volumes of elementary objects.
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Money: Measure
The learner will be able to measure money amounts.
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Temperature: Boiling Point
The learner will be able to understand that the boiling point of water is 100 degrees Celsius and 212 degrees Fahrenheit.
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Temperature: Freezing Point
The learner will be able to understand that the freezing point of water is zero degrees Celsius and 32 degrees Fahrenheit.
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Temperature/Time: Measure
The learner will be able to measure temperature and time.
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Temperature: Compare/Celsius/Fahrenheit
The learner will be able to make comparisons of temperatures in Celsius and Fahrenheit.
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Area: Understand/Parallelogram
The learner will be able to understand the formula for the area of a parallelogram.
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Area: Understand/Trapezoid
The learner will be able to understand the formula for the area of a trapezoid.
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Area of a Parallelogram: Compute/Formula
The learner will be able to use the appropriate formula to calculate the area of a parallelogram.
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Area of a Trapezoid: Calculate/Formula
The learner will be able to use the appropriate formula to calculate the area of a trapezoid.
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Weight: Measure
The learner will be able to measure weight.
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Surface Area: Rectangular Shapes
The learner will be able to determine the surface area of rectangular solids using suitable units.
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Volume: Rectangular Shapes
The learner will be able to determine the volume of rectangular solids using suitable units.
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Area of a Triangle: Understand/Formula
The learner will be able to understand the formula for the area of a triangle.
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Formulas: Area/Triangle
The learner will be able to use a formula to determine the area of a triangle.
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Formulas: Area/Rectangle/Triangles
The learner will be able to apply formulas for area of triangles and rectangles to determine the area of complex shapes by dividing them into simple shapes.
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Tools: Measure/Rectangles
The learner will be able to measure rectangles using suitable tools.
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Number Theory |
The Number Theory Unit includes Competencies/Objectives which focus on manipulating number forms and classifications. Students make connections between number forms and their real world applications. |
Number Sense: Convert/Numbers
The learner will be able to perform conversions between numbers in words and numbers in figures for numbers less than millions and decimals to thousandths.
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Equivalent Forms: Determine/Describe
The learner will be able to determine decimal and percent equivalents for simple fractions and describe why they illustrate equal values.
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Place Value: Round/Decimals
The learner will be able to round decimals to a specific place value.
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Primes/Composites: Identify
The learner will be able to identify prime and composite numbers.
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Primes: Understand
The learner will be able to demonstrate an understanding of prime numbers.
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Composite Numbers: Understand
The learner will be able to understand composite numbers.
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Primes/Composites: Describe
The learner will be able to describe the idea of prime and composite numbers.
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Number Forms: Understand/Relationships
The learner will be able to understand the relationships between fractions, decimals, and percents.
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Numeration |
The Numeration Unit includes Competencies/Objectives which focus on exploring ordinality, identifying and extending number patterns, comparing numbers, and demonstrating number relationships. |
Estimate/Problems: Reasonableness
The learner will be able to estimate to decide whether the solution to an addition or subtraction problem is reasonable.
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Estimate/Problems: Reasonableness
The learner will be able to estimate in order to determine the reasonableness of solutions to multiplication problems.
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Estimate/Problems: Reasonableness
The learner will be able to estimate in order to determine the reasonableness of solutions to division problems.
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Number Lines: Find/Positive Mixed Number
The learner will be able to find the position of positive mixed numbers on a number line.
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Number Lines: Find/Positive Decimals
The learner will be able to find the position of positive decimals on a number line.
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Number Lines: Find/Positive Fractions
The learner will be able to find the position of basic positive fractions on a number line.
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Computing: Whole Numbers
The learner will be able to compute using whole numbers.
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Rounding: Whole Numbers
The learner will be able to round whole numbers to a specific place value.
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Mental Math: Add/Decimals
The learner will be able to use mental math to add simple decimals.
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Mental Math: Subtract/Decimals
The learner will be able to use mental math to subtract simple decimals.
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Magnitude: Understanding
The learner will be able to comprehend the relative magnitudes of various numbers.
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Percents |
The Percent Unit includes Competencies/Objectives which focus on the concepts of percent. Students perform operations with percents, convert percents to other number forms, use manipulatives to demonstrate percents, and solve problems with percents in real world contexts. |
Percent: Interpret
The learner will be able to interpret percent as a portion of one hundred.
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Probability/Statistics |
The Probability/Statistics Unit includes Competencies/Objectives which focus on data analysis and probability concepts. Students collect, analyze, and make sense of real world data (including overlapping data, inconclusive data, etc.). |
Mean/Median/Mode: Determine/Explain
The learner will be able to determine the mean, median, mode, and range of a data set and explain what each does and does not convey about the data set.
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Probability: Comprehend
The learner will be able to comprehend that probability can be expressed as any value between 0 and 1, that impossible events have a probability of 0, and certain events have a probability of 1, and events that are more likely have a higher probability than events that are less likely.
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Data: Compare
The learner will be able to make comparisons of data.
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Data: Analyzing
The learner will be able to analyze data.
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Data: Interpretation
The learner will be able to interpret given data.
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Experiments: Probability/Outcomes
The learner will be able to verbally describe outcomes of experiments involving probability situations.
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Experiments: Probability/Outcomes
The learner will be able to numerically describe outcomes of experiments involving probability situations.
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Experiments: Predict/Future Events
The learner will be able to predict future events using the results of probability experiments.
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Data Display: Describe
The learner will be able to describe an appropriate format for displaying various sets of data.
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Data Display
The learner will be able to display data.
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Problem Solving |
The Problem Solving Unit includes Competencies/Objectives which focus on analyzing problems, evaluating solutions, exploring problems, and developing strategies for solving problems. |
Solution: Determine/Communicate
The learner will be able to determine and communicate answers to problems using strategies, skills, and ideas.
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Strategies: Solve/Similar
The learner will be able to express the strategy for determining the solution to a problem and illustrate a conceptual understanding of the strategy by obtaining solutions to similar problems.
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Strategies: Break Up Problem
The learner will be able to figure out when and how to break up a problem into less difficult components.
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Analyzing Problems: Relationships
The learner will be able to analyze problems by recognizing relationships, differentiating between relevant and irrelevant information, sequencing and prioritizing information, and observing patterns.
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Problem: Generalizations
The learner will be able to progress past a given problem through generalizations to other situations.
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Evaluating Solutions: Completeness
The learner will be able to determine when an answer is complete.
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Solutions: Exact or Approximate
The learner will be able to identify the advantages of exact and approximate answers to problems.
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Solutions: Degree of Accuracy
The learner will be able to present solutions to a specified degree of accuracy.
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Solutions: Validity in Context
The learner will be able to verify the validity of solutions based on the context of the problem.
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Solution: Reasonableness
The learner will be able to determine the reasonableness of results.
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Solutions: Evaluate Reasonableness
The learner will be able to evaluate the reasonableness of a given solution within the context of the original problem.
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Strategies: Apply
The learner will be able to apply strategies and/or results obtained from simpler problems to those that are more complex.
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Rational and Irrational Numbers |
The Rational and Irrational Numbers Unit includes Competencies/Objectives which focus on number concepts. Students manipulate, compare, and perform operations with rational and irrational numbers. |
Rational Numbers: Estimate/Strategies
The learner will be able to apply strategies in the estimation of results of calculations with rational numbers of various forms.
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Rational Numbers: Understand
The learner will be able to understand appropriate strategies for estimating solutions to rational number computations.
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Real Numbers and the Coordinate Plane |
The Real Numbers and the Coordinate Plane Unit includes Competencies/Objectives which focus on graphing concepts. Students graph equations and make connections between algebraic concepts and their geometric correspondences. |
Coordinate Geometry: Locate/Graph
The learner will be able to determine positive ordered pairs of numbers that fit a linear equation, plot the ordered pairs, and draw the line they determine.
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Coordinate Geometry: Recognize
The learner will be able to recognize positive ordered pairs of numbers.
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Coordinate Geometry: Plot
The learner will be able to plot positive ordered pairs of numbers.
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Coordinate Plane: Represent/Points
The learner will be able to use the coordinate plane to represent points.
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Coordinate Plane: Graph/Lines
The learner will be able to use the coordinate plane to graph lines.
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Whole Numbers |
The Whole Numbers Unit includes Competencies/Objectives which focus on whole number concepts. Students perform operations with whole numbers, use manipulatives to demonstrate whole number concepts, and solve problems with whole numbers in real world contexts. |
Multiplication: Problem Solving
The learner will be able to solve whole number multiplication problems.
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Division: Problem Solving
The learner will be able to solve whole number division problems.
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Compare Numbers: Order Symbols
The learner will be able to compare whole numbers using <, >, and = signs.
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Order Numbers: Whole/Symbols
The learner will be able to apply <, >, and = to order whole numbers.
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