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    My Math (k-4) and Glencoe Math (5-6) curriculum, along with hands-on activities, practice with manipulatives, and other district approved and adopted materials shall be utilized at all grade levels to ensure the mastery of the standards and proficient mathematical practices. The math program is accelerated one year at all grade levels with supplemental materials to ensure mastery of all standards.
     
    Mathematics shall include the mastery and practical application of basic mathematical principles. Students shall understand that mathematical problems have absolute an­swers and that precision and accuracy are required. Students use higher level thinking skills to solve conceptual problem-solving applications. The use of calculators to complete classwork or homework occurs only when directed by the teacher. 
     

    The mathematics basic facts program shall be taught to the mastery level using drill, repetition, and memorization to achieve appropriate accuracy and speed. Grade level year-end goals/expectations are as follows:

    Grade 1 (+,-) 30 problems in 1 ½ min.

    Grade 2 (+ - x ) 100 problems in 4 min.

    Grade 3 (+ - x /)100 problems in 3 ½ min.

    Grade 4 (+ - x /) 100 problems in 3 min.

    Grade 5 (+ - x /)100 problems in 2 ½ min.

    Grade 6 (+ - x /)100 problems in 2 min.
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     

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