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Inside the classroom: Math Jennifer Chernis, kindergarten teacher, East Moriches Elementary In mathematics, the Common Core standards reflect a focus on number sense.
As school districts across Washington integrate the new Common Core State Standards in reading and math into their curricula, some kindergarten ...
Patterns were mostly left out of the common-core math standards in the early grades (kindergarten and 1st grade) due to a lack of evidence that they helped children understand later math concepts.
Without full-day kindergarten, many students will be at a disadvantage in the common-core era, Laura Bornfreund writes.
A column supporting the way math is taught under Common Core standards prompted a debate.
And the people who promote the Common Core need to send a message, fast, that this isn’t their intention. Hold up, as models, the kindergarten teachers who know how to work effectively through play.
The Common Core calls for cross-disciplinary teaching and the reinforcement of foundational English and math skills in not only core academic subjects, but in art, music, and gym as well.
A kindergarten teacher in the Long Beach Unified School District in Southern California spoke with the WSWS about the impact of the Common Core curriculum.
Forget the Common Core, Finland’s youngsters are in charge of determining what happens in the classroom.
The quality of teacher training will be crucial to the success of the new Common Core State Standards in math, educators say, and the pressure is on districts to give elementary school teachers the ...
Teaching elementary school math just got trickier, or at least deeper. The new Common Core State Standards require students to demonstrate a deeper understanding of math concepts, which means teachers ...
Eureka Math/ and EngageNY Math are among the controversial Common Core aligned math curriculums that parents and teachers are adapting to.