The Wilde Lake Middle School
Math Team Presents…
On Tuesday, September 23rd
5:00-7:00pm
In the WLMS Cafeteria
Win Prizes!
jennifer_mullinix@hcpss.org
www.mrsmullinix.com
Welcome to
Common Core Algebra 1
Mrs. Mullinix
Course Credit
 Honors Algebra 1
 Satisfies Algebra 1 graduation requirement
 Still take 4 years of math in high school
 Grade on high school transcript
Testing and the Common Core
 Students will take the on grade level (8th Grade) PARCC
 Students will also take the Common Core Algebra 1 PARCC
 This test will be a graduation requirement…
The Standards for
Mathematical Practices
1.
Make sense of problems and persevere in solving them.
2.
Reason abstractly and quantitatively.
3.
Construct viable arguments and critique the reasoning of others.
4.
Model with mathematics.
5.
Use appropriate tools strategically.
6.
Attend to precision.
7.
Look for and make use of structure.
8.
Look for and express regularity in repeated reasoning.
Course Sequence
Helpful Links
 Common Core State Standards http://www.corestandards.org
 National PTA: Parent’s Guide to the Common Core
http://www.pta.org/4446.htm
 Maryland State Department of Education Common Core
Frameworks
http://mdk12.org/instruction/commoncore
 HCPSS Transition Plan
http://www.hcpss.org/academics/common_core/transition.shtml
 HCPSS Family Mathematics Support Center
http://hcpssfamilymath.weebly.com/