Bath School Department 2003
Content Area: Mathematics
Grade 4

Content Standard: J. Mathematical Reasoning
Students will understand and apply concepts of mathematical reasoning.
Content Assessment(s):
Performance Indicators
Students will be able to:
Essential Elements
(Specific grade level learning objectives)

Suggested Performance Activities

Suggested Classroom Assessments
Vocabulary

1. Demonstrate an understanding that support for a claim should be based on evidence of various types (e.g., from logical processes, from measurement, or from observation and experimentation).

Taking into account the type of problem, students can provide 2-3 types of support (strategies), e.g., logical processes, measurement, observation, experimentation.

 

Daily Problem Solving (Houghton Mifflin)

MAP Task: Pieces of Pizza

Exemplars: "Book Club", winter 2000. Students find the better deal and support it with evidence.

All vocabulary that is covered in all other math strands.