Math In Focus Program Components

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Program Components Grades 1–5 Core Components The direct correlation of Student Books and Workbooks provides the full program of learning, consolidating and practicing. Student Books and Workbooks are designed to work together. The Student Books focus on learning, classroom teaching, and discussion. The Workbook problems are assigned for individual work.

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• Student Textbook in 2 parts • Workbook in 2 parts • Teacher’s Edition in 2 parts • Other supporting components and teacher resources for differentiation and assessment

In the Workbook • Practice reinforces essential mathematical concepts, skills, and problem-solving strategies • Put on Your Thinking Cap! Challenging Practice broadens students’ thinking skills and extends their understanding of mathematical concepts

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Math in Focus™: The Singapore Approach Workbook complements the student textbook using a variety of questions, word problems, and riddles for reinforcement, testing and consolidation of concepts. Drawing on extensive feedback from teachers and students, the Workbook includes sections such as Challenging Practice, Problem Solving, and Reviews.

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Consists of: • Student Textbook in 2 parts • Teacher’s Edition in 2 parts • Other supporting components and teacher resources for differentiation and assessment

Math in Focus™: The Singapore Approach Workbook complements the student textbook using a variety of questions, word problems, and riddles for reinforcement, testing and consolidation of concepts. Drawing on extensive feedback from teachers and students, the Workbook includes sections such as Challenging Practice, Problem Solving, and Reviews. In the Workbook • Practice reinforces essential mathematical concepts, skills, and problem-solving strategies • Put on Your Thinking Cap! Challenging Practice broadens students’ thinking skills and extends their understanding of mathematical concepts

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• Math Journal offers opportunities for reasoning and reflecting on mathematical concepts

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• Chapter Review/Tests measure students’ mastery of concepts and skills in the chapter

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The creators of Math in Focus™: The Singapore Approach are skilled educators who believe that every child has the potential to do well in mathematics. They understand that sometimes children may require additional support before mathematics activities can be a positive and rewarding experience for them.

• Extra Practice • Enrichment

• Assessments

• Teacher’s Edition and other teacher resources

• Technology and web-based resources

The exercises in this Reteach Book are specially designed to help children revisit the concepts, skills, and strategies presented in the Student Book and Workbook. Worked examples are clearly presented to provide guidance to children and mathematics vocabulary terms are explained in context. The questions are also accompanied by illustrations to visually support the learning process.

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• Student Books • Reteach

The creators of Math in Focus™: The Singapore Approach are skilled educators who believe that every child has the potential to do well in mathematics. They understand that sometimes children may require additional support before mathematics activities can be a positive and rewarding experience for them.

• Extra Practice • Enrichment • Assessments

For Struggling Learners

• Teacher’s Edition and other teacher resources • Technology and web-based resources

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Math in Focus : The Singapore Approach is the world-class math curriculum from Singapore adapted for U.S. classrooms based on updated math standards.

The clear drawings and visual aspect of Math in Focus: The Singapore Approach means the entire program is inherently accessible to English language learners. Additionally, the Math in Focus Teacher’s Edition provides lesson-specific suggestions for facilitating instruction for English language learners. • Workbooks

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Reteach pages provide more exposure to concepts for those students who need more time to master new skills or concepts. Additionally, the Math in Focus Teacher’s Edition provides tips for helping struggling students at point of use.

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Math in Focus™: The Singapore Approach Extra Practice Book is a series of practice and review tests to complement the Math in Focus™ Student Books and Workbooks. There are ample questions to reinforce all the concepts taught throughout the school year. • Teacher’s Edition and other A section of challenging questions called Put on Your Thinking ™ teacher resources Cap! is included at the end of each chapter to develop children’s • Technology and web-based critical thinking and problem-solving skills. A review test is resources also included at the end of each book to prepare children for statewide standardized assessments. This student-friendly book encourages excellence in mathematics through consistent hard ™ Componentswork consist and of: practice. Math in Focus : The Singapore Approach is the world-class math curriculum from Singapore adapted for U.S. • Student Books classrooms based on updated math standards. • Workbooks • Extra Practice • Enrichment

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Math in Focus™: The Singapore Approach Extra Practice Book is a series of practice and review tests to complement the Math in Focus™ Student Books and Workbooks. There are ample questions to reinforce all the concepts taught throughout the school year. A section of challenging questions called Put on Your Thinking Cap! is included at the end of each chapter to develop children’s critical thinking and problem-solving skills. A review test is also included at the end of each book to prepare children for statewide standardized assessments. This student-friendly book encourages excellence in mathematics through consistent hard work and practice.

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Extra Practice pages correlate directly to the Workbook practices. Here again, Put on Your Thinking Cap! questions provide more practice on both non-routine and strategy-based questions.

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The creators of Math in Focus™: The Singapore Approach are skilled educators who know that the learning of mathematics can be a positive and rewarding experience for children. This Enrichment Book is created to complement the Math in Focus™ elementary mathematics program. Each set of exercises is specially designed to extend the concepts, skills, and strategies that children have learned in the Student Book and Workbook. Filled with fun questions that involve logical reasoning and critical thinking, this is a book that will provide the challenge that children seek.

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• Reteach • Extra Practice • Enrichment • Assessments • Teacher’s Edition and other teacher resources

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Enrichment

Enrichment exercises of varying complexity provide advanced students opportunities to extend the concepts, skills, and strategies they have learned in the Student Book and Workbook. • Technology and web-based resources

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Assessment Opportunities

Math in Focus: The Singapore Approach is the world-class math curriculum from Singapore adapted for U.S. classrooms based on updated math standards.

Components consist of: • Student Books

Grade 1 Assessments Book • Workbooks • Reteach

Math in Focus : The Singapore Approach Assessments Book is a series of tests designed to complement the Math in Focus Student Books. The assessments provide ample practice and exposure to standardized test format questions, giving children greater confidence in statewide assessment situations. Word problems and non-routine problems included throughout the Assessments provide important problem-solving practice.

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Assessment opportunities in Math in Focus offer a complete picture of student progress. The Student Book, the Workbook, the Assessments Book and the Teacher’s Edition all work in concert to provide both short-term and long-term assessment options.

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• Guided Practice in the Student Book: After each Learn element students work out Guided Practice examples with either peer or teacher input. Tips in the Teacher’s Edition help in assessing student understanding. • Common Errors in the Teacher’s Edition. Common Error alerts help teachers recognize and correct potential misconceptions before students practice on their own.

Formal Assessment • Chapter Review/Test in the Workbook: This can be used as either review exercises or formal assessment. • Chapter Assessment (Test Prep) in the Assessments Book: This can be used as an alternate chapter test.

• Mid-Year and End-of-Year Tests in the Assessments Book: These end-of book assessments in test-prep format provide cumulative assessment for each book.

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• Cumulative and Mid-Year Assessments in the Workbook: These Assessments provide opportunities for consolidation of concepts and skills from small chunks of chapters. • Benchmark Tests in the Assessments Book: Midway through each book, these assessments provide further testprep practice combined with the opportunity to consolidate concepts and skills acquired over a period of time.

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• Pre-Test in the Assessments Book: A paper and pencil pretest is also available for a more formal diagnostic assessment.

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• Recall Prior Knowledge in the Student Book: At the start of each chapter, students review related prior knowledge, then try Quick Check questions to ensure they are ready for the new chapter.

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Classroom Manipulatives Kit for Grade 1 Manipulative use plays a key role in the concrete-pictorial-abstract learning sequence. The following materials are included in the Grade 1 Math in Focus Classroom Manipulatives Kit.

Grade 1 Manipulatives Kit

Suggested Alternatives

Attribute blocks, classroom kit

Seashells, pasta, buttons

Blank number cubes with labels

Number cards, spinners

Coin and bill combination set

Real coins and bills made from construction paper

Connecting cubes

Paper clips, beads and string

Counters, at least 4 colors

Buttons, coins, beans

Counting tape

Strips of paper cut and taped

Craft sticks (bag of 1000)

Marker sets, unused pencils

Demonstration clock

Cardboard clock face with hands attached with brad

Geometric solids

Cans, boxes, balls, or shapes made from modeling clay

Math balance

Virtual manipulatives math balance

Number cubes

Number cards, spinners

Pan balance

Ruler, paper clips, and string

Place value blocks

Grid paper cutouts

Transparent spinners

Construction paper, paper clip, and pencil

Technology Resources Convenient, practical, technology-based resources available online and on CD-ROMs to facilitate class instruction and discussions.

eBooks CD-ROM

(Student Book pages,) for use with projection technology Math in Focus

Teacher Resources CD-ROM

with Problem of the Lessons, Reteach, Extra Practice, Enrichment, and Assessments and additional blackline masters in printable pdf format

Virtual Manipulatives CD-ROM

for use with interactive whiteboard technology or other projection technology

Online Resources Visit www.greatsource.com/mathinfocus for additional resources.

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