The Map
Pacing Guide
Content and Skills
Assessment
Potpourri
100
The purpose is to guide mathematical instruction.
What is the purpose of the curriculum map?
100
This concept is introduced in weeks 1-2
What is Measurement and Data: Graphing?
100
This letter indicates the section for vocabulary
What is the letter “A”?
100
This symbol indicates the assessment is mandatory.
What is the symbol (M)?
100
Research from the early childhood and higher education communities have informed the development of this document
The Common Core State Standards (CCSS)
200
Teaching time frames.
What is pacing
200
This concept is introduced in weeks 10-18
What is Numbers/Operations/Alg Thinking: Place Value?
200
This indicates the skill involves algebraic thinking
What is the lowercase “a” under skills?
200
These assessments may not use paper and pencil tasks
What is a performance based/clipboard assessment?
200
CCSS
What are the initials for Common Core State Standards?
300
The Pendergast Elementary School District Curriculum Map is based on these
What are the Common Core Standards?
300
There are 38
What are the number of weeks on the Pacing Guide?
300
They are listed in alphabetical order in the skills section
What is the vocabulary terms list?
300
These formal assessments are aligned to the Common Core (but may not cover all of them) and are designed to assess what has been taught.
What is the Benchmark Galileo Assessment?
300
The paper clip symbol indicates this content
What is an available resource?
400
Pacing Guide (Year at a Glance), Content & Skills, Assessments, Activities/Strategies, Resources, Standards
What are the parts of the curriculum map?
400
There are only 2
What is the number of weeks in December?
400
The example (e.g) to support B1 in skills of the Measurement and Data: Graphing
What is your favorite ice cream; chocolate, vanilla, or strawberry?
400
This assessment is most helpful in providing data when there is a student concern about specific concept acquisition
What is a performance based/clipboard assessment?
400
This symbol indicates a concept can be learned at any time during a specific quarter
What is a double asterisk?
500
This will be your best friend this year
What is the Pendergast Elementary School District Mathematics Essential Curriculum Map?
500
This symbol on the Pacing Guide indicates that the unit can be learned at any time throughout the school year
What is a single asterisk?
500
The words “Review Grade K” are found here
What is in the Activities/Strategies column?
500
This portion of any assessment process is essential in determining progress.
What is the baseline or pretest score?
500
This is the location where access to the curriculum map is located
What is the Pendergast Home Page under “teacher resources”?
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