MathematiMathematicscs

By: Mrs. Laila El-ZomorBy: Mrs. Laila El-Zomor

Math ConsultantMath Consultant

Head of Math DepartmentHead of Math Department

ContentsContents

• Our Mission at Misr Language SchoolsOur Mission at Misr Language Schools

• The 5 strands of MathematicsThe 5 strands of Mathematics

• Goals of MathematicsGoals of Mathematics

• Our Mathematics ProgramOur Mathematics Program

• Our Teaching StrategiesOur Teaching Strategies

• Acquired SkillsAcquired Skills

• Skill AssessmentSkill Assessment

Our MissionOur Mission• Misr Language Schools is committed to providing Misr Language Schools is committed to providing

all students with the all students with the knowledge, skills and knowledge, skills and

understandingunderstanding of Mathematics and the of Mathematics and the confidenceconfidence

they will need to compete in a technology oriented they will need to compete in a technology oriented

work market. This is achieved work market. This is achieved through effective

educational methods.

• MLS Math course of study is organized in five MLS Math course of study is organized in five

strands from Grades K to 12. Each strand strands from Grades K to 12. Each strand

progresses in complexity progresses in complexity over the grades up to over the grades up to

High School. The strands follow the High School. The strands follow the international international

standardsstandards..

The 5 Strands of The 5 Strands of MathematicsMathematics

1)1) Numbers and OperationsNumbers and Operations

2)2) AlgebraAlgebra

3)3) GeometryGeometry

4)4) MeasurementMeasurement

5)5) Data Analysis and ProbabilityData Analysis and Probability

Ability to

Goals of MathematicsGoals of Mathematics

Our Mathematics Our Mathematics ProgramProgram

Math Program

ElementarySchool

MiddleSchool

HighSchool

Elementary School

• At this stage, we foster the comprehension and At this stage, we foster the comprehension and application of the basic mathematical skills.application of the basic mathematical skills.

• Middle grades content will highlight Middle grades content will highlight Rational Rational Numbers & Algebraic ThinkingNumbers & Algebraic Thinking. .

• Students will develop fluency in Students will develop fluency in solvingsolving Multi-Multi-step Equations and Modeling Linear Functionsstep Equations and Modeling Linear Functions. .

• A particular area of emphasis includes A particular area of emphasis includes Graphical Graphical Representation of Statistical Data, Probability & Representation of Statistical Data, Probability & Geometry.Geometry.

• Students will expand their skills to compute with Students will expand their skills to compute with Real NumbersReal Numbers and are challenged to apply their and are challenged to apply their knowledge and experience in new and more knowledge and experience in new and more difficult situations.difficult situations.

Middle School

Grade 9

Grade 10

Grade 11

Grade 12

Geometry

Algebra 2 (Pre-Calculus)

Regular Math Advanced Math

Algebra 1

Trigonometry

Algebra

High School

• Regular Math covers Calculus Level 1 and Statistics

• Advanced Math covers Calculus Level 2 and Statistics

• Students taking Students taking Regular MathRegular Math will be will be able to study Business, Economics, able to study Business, Economics, Political Science, Mass Com., etc... Political Science, Mass Com., etc...

• Students taking Students taking Advanced Math Advanced Math will be will be able to enroll in the Faculty of Engineering.able to enroll in the Faculty of Engineering.

Grade 12Grade 12

TeachingStrategies

RegularCourseWork

ExtraCurricular

Work

AcquireKnowledge

SolveProblem

Integrationamong

subjectsProjects Activities

Projects & ActivitiesProjects & Activities

• In M.L.S. we focus on In M.L.S. we focus on Character BuildingCharacter Building..

• During each grade course, students will be During each grade course, students will be

given the opportunity to given the opportunity to develop the knowledge, develop the knowledge,

skills and understandingskills and understanding through project work. through project work.

• Students acquire Students acquire different skillsdifferent skills through working through working

on projects and extra-curricular activities that on projects and extra-curricular activities that

shape their personalities and build up their shape their personalities and build up their

characterscharacters..

Acquired SkillsAcquired Skills

PresentationSkills

CommunicationSkills

LeadershipSkills

TeamWork

High LevelThinking

CriticalThinking

ProjectsProjects

Skill AssessmentSkill Assessment

• Class WorkClass Work

• HomeworkHomework

• ParticipationParticipation

• QuizzesQuizzes

• ProjectProject

• Quarter ExamQuarter Exam

Skills are assessed through:

Grade Grade BreakdownBreakdown

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