{"id":837,"date":"2023-05-03T12:22:47","date_gmt":"2023-05-03T20:22:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kpbsd.org\/sites\/special-ed-resources\/?p=837"},"modified":"2023-05-03T12:22:47","modified_gmt":"2023-05-03T20:22:47","slug":"connecting-math-concepts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kpbsd.org\/sites\/special-ed-resources\/connecting-math-concepts\/","title":{"rendered":"Connecting Math Concepts"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Connecting Math Concepts: Comprehensive Edition\" width=\"720\" height=\"540\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/G4mr3cVFW4Q?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p>This highly successful program makes it easier than ever to teach students to become capable problem solvers, able to think and communicate mathematically. Through unique pedagogical approach, <em>Connecting Math Concepts<\/em> provides a thorough understanding of basic skills, shows how mathematical concepts are linked together, and builds sophisticated problem-solving strategies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With <em>Connecting Math Concepts<\/em>, all concepts are learned and assimilated through use. New concepts are presented incrementally and extended into subsequent lessons. Students move forward in small steps, learning and applying many topics in each lesson. Students learn in less time, remember more, and develop a depth of understanding needed for advanced mathematics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Features:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Teaches every student to discover and use math patterns<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ideas are introduced at a carefully controlled rate with systematic, continuous review.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Takes the mystery out of story problems!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Student Materials:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Student Workbook (Level A-E)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Provides challenging application activities<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Workbooks give each student extra practice so students master the basics as tehy expand their understanding of mathematics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Correspond to each lesson so students get the most out of each concept<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Student Hardcover Textbook (Level D-F)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Provide challenging application activities<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Clear and concise directions for each activity<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Independent work perfect for seat work or take home activities<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mathematical rules and examples for easy recall<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Teacher Materials:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Teacher Materials Packages include 1 or 2 Presentation Books, Teacher&#8217;s Guide, and Answer Key<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Presentation Books provide fully scripted lesson plans that make teaching efficient and highly effective<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Feature instructional strategies, teaching tips, and a Scope and Sequence in the Teacher Guide<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Clearly labeled answer keys, making it easy to check independent work<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Additional Teacher&#8217;s Guides<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Feature instructional strategies, teaching tips, and a Scope and Sequence, plus a reproducible Placement TEst<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Additional Answer Key<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Clearly labeled answer keys, making it easy to check independent work<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Lesson Sampler<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Includes sample lessons, reproducible placement tests, and scope and sequence charts for all levels of the program<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Math Facts Blackline Masters (Level A-D)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Provide extra worksheets for students who require extra practice in math facts<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Test pages for teachers to assess student&#8217;s mastery of the facts<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Independent Worksheets Blackline Masters (Levels A-F)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Additional practice for skill and mastery maintenance<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ideal for homework activities or for independent use in the classroom<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Placement Tests<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https%3A%2F%2Fs3.amazonaws.com%2Fecommerce-prod.mheducation.com%2Funitas%2Fschool%2Fprogram%2Fconnecting-math-concepts-2003%2Fconnecting-math-concepts-placement-test-level-a.pdf&amp;sa=D&amp;sntz=1&amp;usg=AOvVaw2eT4aGnSV_xHRvomX47D7h\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Level A<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https%3A%2F%2Fs3.amazonaws.com%2Fecommerce-prod.mheducation.com%2Funitas%2Fschool%2Fprogram%2Fconnecting-math-concepts-2003%2Fconnecting-math-concepts-placement-test-level-b.pdf&amp;sa=D&amp;sntz=1&amp;usg=AOvVaw0LtoeYBy0juZT8vUVwLLm1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Level B<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a 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