2. Focus on Key Topics
What is the most tested Claim on the Math SBA
A. Claim 1 Concepts and Procedures
B. Claim 2 Problem Solving
C. Claim 3 Communicating Reasoning
D. Claim 4 Modeling & Data Analysis
A. Concepts and Procedures - Claim 1
What Frameworks concept supports the idea of making math meaningful?
A. Drivers of Investigation?
B. Content Connections?
C. Standards for mathematical Practice?
A. Drivers of Investigation
It help spark curiosity and purpose!
Name a Content Connection
🔄 Exploring Changing Quantities
📊 Reasoning with Data
🧩 Taking Wholes Apart and Putting Parts Together
📐 Discovering Shape and Space
How many Standards for Mathematical Practice are there?
8!
8 SMPs
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
What percentage of the SBA comes from Claim 1 Questions?
50%
What is one supplemental resource that poses meaningful math problems
Prisms Virtual Reality
What is Discovering Space and Shape?
A. Drivers of investigation
B. Content Connection
C. SMP
B. Content Connection
What's the difference between the content standards and the Standards for mathematical practice
Content Standards describe the specific math skills and topics students need to learn.
Standards for Mathematical Practice describe how students think, reason, and solve problems while doing math.
What percentage of the SBA questions come from Claim 3
25%
The Drivers of investigation is the
A. "Why"
B. "How"
C. "What"
A. "Why" The drivers of Investigation provides the "why" behind the learning process with meaningful problems
Is Reasoning with Data a Content Connection
Yes
Question:
How do the Standards for Mathematical Practice support an administrator during an instructional observation?
A. They focus on how well the teacher explains procedures and delivers the lesson.
B. They shift the focus to what students are doing—looking for evidence of thinking, not just task completion.
C. They emphasize whether students complete assignments quickly and correctly.
B. They shift the focus to what students are doing—looking for evidence of thinking, not just task completion.
Do we have key themes selected for grades 3 - 8 and 11th grade?
Yes!
What are the Drivers of Investigation? List them
Make Sense of the World
Predict What could Happen
Impact the Future
Is Exploring Changing Quantities a Driver of Investigation
No! it is Content Connections
Which SMP shows HOW students think?
Which Claim has the most "error analysis" type problems?
Claim 3 - Communicating Reasoning
How would you summarize what Drivers of Investigation is?
A. Meaningful Math - Making Sense of the World
B. Predict what could happen
C. Impacting the Future
D. All of the Above
D. All of the Above
Name all 4 content Connections
1. Reason with Data
2. Explore changing quantities
3. Takes wholes apart, putting parts together
3. Discovering Space and Shape
Talk about an SMP you observed recently or in the past