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The Five Connections

Let's Explore the Standards

Let's take a look at an overview of the principles and standards set forth by NCTM.  Just like in a show, we must first read the script in order to understand how to play the part.

Click on the following link to read the math standards as developed by NCTM.

Overview of Principles and Standards for School Mathematics http://www.nctm.org/standards/principles.htm

Read the following brief overview of the ten basic standards and their objectives.  Then type the title of each standard and the basic objectives that should be taught in a math classroom.  When you have finished, click on the button to see if your answers match!

1.  Number and Operations

Instructional programs from prekindergarten through grade 12 should enable all students to:

2.  Algebra Instructional programs from prekindergarten through grade 12 should enable all students to:

3.  Geometry Instructional programs from prekindergarten through grade 12 should enable all students to:

4.  Measurement Instructional programs from prekindergarten through grade 12 should enable all students to:

5.  Data Analysis and Probability Instructional programs from prekindergarten through grade 12 should enable all students to:

6.  Problem Solving Instructional programs from prekindergarten through grade 12 should enable all students to:

7.  Reasoning and Proof Instructional programs from prekindergarten through grade 12 should enable all students to:

8.  Communication Instructional programs from prekindergarten through grade 12 should enable all students to:

9.  Connections Instructional programs from prekindergarten through grade 12 should enable all students to:

10.  Representation Instructional programs from prekindergarten through grade 12 should enable all students to:

This program was developed by Dr. Lucy M. Guglielmino, Florida Atlantic University, with content development by Susan Pittman and Bonnie Vondracek, through an Adult Education State Leadership Grant from the Florida Department of Education, Division of Community Colleges and Workforce Education. 

Disclaimer: While every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of this web-based training component, it is not an official publication of the Florida Department of Education.