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Mathematics Update:Challenges for K-12 Instruction
RCPS School Board MeetingOttobine Elementary School
September 24, 2012Jenny Gibson
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2011-12 SOL Test Results
Test State Pass Rate RCPS Pass RateGrade 3 64 63
Grade 4 70 65
Grade 5 67 66
Grade 6 74 81
Grade 7 58 73
Grade 8 60 60
Algebra I 75 83
Geometry 74 92
Algebra II 69 86
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History of RCPS Math SOL Scores
2005-2012
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2005 – 2012Math 3 SOL Scores
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2006 – 2012Math 4 SOL Scores
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2005 – 2012Math 5 SOL Scores
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2006 – 2012Math 6 SOL Scores
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2006 – 2012Math 7 SOL Scores
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2005 – 2012Math 8 SOL Scores
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2005 – 2012Algebra I SOL Scores
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2005 – 2012Geometry SOL Scores
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2005 – 2012Algebra II SOL Scores
Increased Rigor …
SOL Tests … Then and Now
Assessments – Then and Now
14 Grade 3
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NEW
Assessments – Then and Now
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Grade 5
NEW
Assessments – Then and Now
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Geometry
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NEW
Assessments – Then and Now
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New Content - Geometry
Addressing the Challenges…
Providing support for our students and teachers
Instructional Support• New Benchmarks/Pacing Guides for each Grade Level aligned to new SOLs• New Benchmark Tests reflecting rigor of SOL Test and On-line Practice• New Assessments for K-2• Inservices on Problem-Solving and Problem-based Instruction• Purchase of Manipulatives and Models for Regular Use in Classroom Instruction• New Textbooks and Online Resources K-3
Instructional Support• Use of Curriculum Frameworks, Instructional Videos, Sample Lessons, and SOL Test Practice Items and Blueprints provided by VDOE
• Creation of Technology Enhanced Item Banks for each Grade Level
• Creation of Moodle Accounts for Algebra I, Geometry, Algebra II, and AFDA for Teachers to Share Ideas/Lessons