How Can Parents Help Their

Children With Math Homework

Assignments?
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MATH CONTENT

MATH PRACTICES
RESOURCES

Math Practices
MPs
8 standards

Make sense of problems and persevere in solving them

Reason abstractly and quantitatively
Construct viable arguments and critique the reasoning of others
Model with mathematics
Use appropriate tools strategically
Attend to precision
Look for and make use of structure
Look for and express regularity in repeated reasoning

Role Play
Parent

Use Questioning not Telling

Motivate perseverance not short cut
Push for writing

Student

Multiple ways of solving problem (MP2 & MP4)

Talking & writing (reasoning & explaining) (MP1, MP7 &MP8)
Evaluate & critique (MP3)
Use of unit not only numbers (MP5 &MP6)

MPs
1 & 2

MPs
3 & 4

MPs
5 & 6

MPs
7 & 8

Ressources
Content Standards
https://sites.google.com/a/pgcps.org/common-core-parent-portal /
http://achievethecore.org/shifts-mathematics

Virtual Manipulatives (see the homeroom teacher)

http://nlvm.usu.edu/en/nav/grade_g_2. html
http
://www.glencoe.com/sites/common_assets/mathematics/ebook_assets/
vmf/VMFInterface.html

Questions & Concerns

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