Video Comparing K-5 and 6-8 Math
Video giving a demo of the K-5 Math Curriculum
Stanford-based research helps students learn math instead of just memorizing algorithms. Jo Boaler is the main researcher and educator. She founded, YOUCUBED.org. You can see below that it is a well respected Math Resource.
Also we will use DESMO.com, and geogebra.com.
It helps students visualize math and transform how we learn.
Interactive Read-Aloud and Literature Discussion
Shared and Performance Reading
Writing about Reading
Writing
Oral and Visual Communication
Digital Communication
Phonics, Spelling, and Word Study
Guided Reading
Fountas and Pinnell are suggested as one of the best scopes and sequences for competency-based learning environments.
Students will have choice and voice in their journey, and it is rigorous enough to propel students.
We will also use Heggerty.org to help students with phonological awareness and learning.
These contents pages show parents the types of reading and writing pedagogical practices that will be used at LLA.