Additional Resources for Math

The links below are additional curriculum resources created to support teachers and students with math.

Math Problem Solving Resources

Are you looking for resources to support problem solving in math?  Included in this document are helpful websites with great problems that align to our scales and standards.  Also, you'll find considerations for rich tasks in math.  Finally, there are several tips and tricks for increasing the rigor in math.

Math Strategies for +, -, x, and division

With a focus on fluency in mathematics, it is essential that students have a deep conceptual understanding as to what is actually happening with the numbers - rather than simply memorizing facts.  Attached are resources that describe the many strategies used by students to solve math problems.

GO Math! Chapter Test Alignment

This website provides support for modifying GO Math! Chapter Tests to align to the standards.  Click to view or download your grade level's "Chapter Test Alignment" here.

Math Practice Standards

The Standards for Math Practice describe 8 practices that should be infused into daily math instruction.  This resource describes each of the math practice standards, provides question stems that help develop math thinking for each of the standards, and it also provides a checklist to determine proper implementation.

GO Math! Menu for 5E

A menu of options to choose from for each of the 5E chunks of time during your GO Math! math block.

Illustrative Math - Rich Math Tasks

Illustrative Mathematics provides excellent resources for teaching math!  For each grade level, rich math tasks are provided.  Each task is aligned to the standards and includes student work, common misconceptions, printables, and much more.  

Rich Math Tasks - Achieve the Core

Achieve the Core has created this spot that includes rich math tasks that illustrate the focus, coherence, and rigor required by college and career readiness standards.  These are great resources for involving problem solving into your math instruction!

Iowa Core Math Website

The Iowa Core Math website includes recommendations for curriculum, instruction, and assessment, as well as standards for mathematical practice.