Monday, November 30, 2009

Re: Math Curriculum Adoption

Hi Shelly,
We have used Everyday Math for 7 years. We supplement with basic facts, but
otherwise we are pleased with the program and our students have a solid
foundation in math.
Christy Vail
Head of Lower School
Sacramento Country Day


On 11/30/09 1:45 PM, "Shelly DuBose" <sdubose@graland.org> wrote:

> This year our head of school has appointed a Math Task Force that is charged
> with looking at the overall math program at our K-8 independent school. One
> element of this process entails us reviewing our current lower school math
> curriculum (Investigations) to determine if it best meets the needs of our
> community. As we do this, the task force will also be reviewing other
> reputable curricula. While we have specific grade level benchmarks and a
> philosophy about how math should be taught/learned in mind; I am curious about
> what other independent schools are currently using for lower school math. If
> anyone else has gone through a recent adoption I would also appreciate hearing
> about your process and the names of texts you reviewed.
>
> Thank you,
> Shelly DuBose
> Graland Country Day School
> Denver, Colorado
>
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