Elementary Adoption Updates

The new Eureka Math curriculum is pending Board approval. We will know more information after April 29, 2025. The following resources will provide more information about the new curriculum. 

TK-5 Resource Page for Educators  

FAQs and Resource Page for Caregivers 

Stay tuned for more updates soon! 📢✨

On February 26, 2025, the Elementary Math Committee came together and is thrilled to announce the recommendation of Eureka Math² as the district-wide TK-5 curriculum starting in the 2025-26 school year, pending Board of Education approval!

This curriculum will provide all educators with:
-Print materials
-A digital platform
-Hands-on manipulative kits

We are actively working with site leaders to develop a comprehensive professional learning plan to support a smooth and successful implementation. TK-5 Resource Page has more info. Stay tuned for more updates soon! 📢✨

The elementary classroom teachers from the curriculum committee are wrapping up Amplify Desmos Math this month. On February 5,  the committee debriefed the ADM curriculum and also compared lessons side by side between the two publishers. Both have strengths and some challenges. Over the next couple of weeks the committee will be examining the curriculum further and will reconvene on February 26 to make a committee decision. Professional Learning will be offered during the summer and throughout the school year on minimum days. More information coming soon. 

The elementary classroom teachers from curriculum committee are wrapping up the Eureka 2 pilot and will begin piloting Amplify Desmos Math this month. On December 4, 2024 the committee debriefed the Eureka 2 pilot as well as received  training with ADM. The ADM pilot begins this month. 

On October 9, 2024, the elementary math curriculum committee received training on Eureka 2 Math as well as learned more about how Universal Design for Learning is an integral part of learning mathematics for all students. During this time, teachers engaged in a demo lesson, learned about structure of the math units, lessons, and assessments both in print and digitally. Classroom teachers will begin to pilot one unit over the next 7 weeks using all the components of the curriculum. 

Principals and Educators received a survey via this weeks Principal and Educator Updates, seeking input and feedback about curriculum, resources, assessments, and professional learning. All educators, site administrators and caregivers are welcome to complete the survey. Thank you! Educator Survey | Admin Survey | Caregiver Survey

Site Administrators and Classroom Educators were invited to participate in the Adoption Committee. The Interest Form was sent out to all administrators and educators via Principal Updates and Educator Updates. The Interest Form will close on September 13. More Information coming in September. Resource: Adoption Timeline

The SDUSD math department invited representatives from different departments in the district to listen to presentations from publishers and provide feedback on the curriculum. Each department listened to the presentations and ranked the materials through their lens. Departments present were Multilingual Department (MED) , Special Ed , Instructional Technology, Math , Ethnic Studies, Dual Language and Early Learning.  Resource: Adoption Timeline