Course: Mathematics Essentials Q1

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Mathematics Essentials Q1

Mathematics Essentials Q1

Mathematics Essentials will improve student understanding of basic mathematics concepts and develop essential skills needed to be successful in the high school mathematics curriculum. The standards taught include arithmetic, algebraic reasoning, basic geometry concepts, and fundamental statistics. Math Essentials is ideally taught as a Tier 2 or Tier 3 intervention course, in conjunction with Algebra 1.

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Week 1
- UNIT 1: Number Sense and Variable Expression
- Introduction
- Operations with Whole Numbers
- LESSON: Operations with Whole Numbers Book
- ACTIVITY: Math Live! Multiplying Whole Numbers Page
- ACTIVITY: Math Live! Dividing Whole Numbers Page
- Powers and Exponents
- LESSON: Powers and Exponents Book
- ACTIVITY: Powers and Exponents Folding Activity URL
Week 2
- Introduction
- Order of Operations
- LESSON: Order of Operations Book
- ACTIVITY: Order of Operations Page
- Variables and Expressions
- LESSON: Variables and Expressions Book
- ACTIVITY: Late Delivery Game URL
- Unit Test
Week 3
- $decimal place value chart$ Unit 2: Decimals
- Introduction
- Decimal Place Value
- LESSON: Decimal Place Value Book
- ACTIVITY: Math Live! Place Value Page
- INTERACTIVE LAB: Modeling Decimals URL
- Ordering Decimals
- LESSON: Ordering Decimals Book
- ACTIVITY: Math Live! Comparing and Ordering Decimals Page
- Rounding Decimals
- LESSON: Rounding Decimals Book
- ACTIVITY: Rounding Off Game URL
Week 4
- Adding and Subtracting Decimals
- LESSON: Adding and Subtracting Decimals Book
- ACTIVITY: Math Live! Addition and Subtraction of Decimals Page
- Multiplying Decimals
- LESSON: Multiplying Decimals Book
- Dividing by Decimals
- LESSON: Dividing by Decimals Book
- ACTIVITY: Math Live! Multiplication and Division of Decimals Page
- INTERACTIVE LAB: Dividing Decimals URL
Week 5
- Metric Units
- LESSON: Measuring Units Book
- INTERACTIVE LAB: The Metric System and Conversions URL
- UNIT TEST
Week 6
- $fractions$ Unit 3: Using Fractions
- Prime Factorization
- LESSON: Prime Factorization Book
- ACTIVITY: Math Live! Multiples, Factors, Primes and Composites Page
- ACTIVITY: Giant Frozen Turkeys of Destruction Game URL
- Greatest Common Factors
- LESSON: Greatest Common Factors Book
- INTERACTIVE LAB: Greatest Common Factors URL
- Equivalent Fractions
- LESSON: Equivalent Fractions Book
- ACTIVITY: Math Live! Equivalent Fractions Page
- INTERACTIVE LAB: Equivalent Fractions and Equivalent Forms of One URL
- Mixed Numbers and Improper Fractions
- LESSON: Mixed Numbers and Improper Fractions Book
- ACTIVITY: Converting to Improper Fractions Game URL
Week 7
- Least Common Multiple
- LESSON: Least Common Multiple Book
- INTERACTIVE LAB: Least Common Multiple URL
- ACTIVITY: LCM URL
- Comparing and Ordering Fractions
- LESSON: Ordering Fractions Book
- ACTIVITY: Math Live! Comparing and Ordering Fractions Page
- ACTIVITY: Escape from Fraction Manor Game URL
- ACTIVITY: Tug Team Fractions Game URL
- ACTIVITY: Comparing Fractions Game URL
Week 8
- Adding and Subtracting Fractions with Like Denominators
- LESSON: Adding and Subtracting Fractions with Like Denominators Book
- INTERACTIVE LAB: Adding and Subtracting Fractions with Like Denominators URL
- Adding and Subtracting Fractions with Unlike Denominators
- LESSON: Adding and Subtracting Fractions with Unlike Denominators Book
- ACTIVITY: Math Continuum! Fractions Add and Subtract Page
- Multiplying Fractions
- LESSON: Multiplying Fractions Book
- INTERACTIVE LAB: Multiplying Fractions URL
Week 9
- Dividing Fractions
- LESSON: Dividing Fractions Book
- ACTIVITY: Math Continuum! Fractions Multiply and Divide Page
- Fractions and Decimals
- LESSON: Fractions and Decimals Book
- ACTIVITY: Tank Game- Comparing Fractions and Decimals URL
Week 10
- Unit Test