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Mathematics Standards

Mathematics Standards (click to open)

Standards, Targets, Vocabulary, and Tasks for Grades K-8

Grade Level Standards Learning Targets Vocab Tasks
Kindergarten PDF | Word PDF | Word PDF | Word PDF | Word
1 PDF | Word PDF | Word PDF | Word PDF | Word
2 PDF | Word PDF | Word PDF | Word PDF | Word
3 PDF | Word PDF | Word PDF | Word PDF | Word
4 PDF | Word PDF | Word PDF | Word PDF | Word
5 PDF | Word PDF | Word PDF | Word PDF | Word
6 PDF | Word PDF | Word PDF | Word
7 PDF | Word PDF | Word PDF | Word
8 PDF | Word PDF | Word PDF | Word
High School Standards (click to open)

High School Standards

Conceptual Category Standards
Modeling PDF | Word
Number and Quantity PDF | Word
Algebra PDF | Word
Functions PDF | Word
Geometry PDF | Word
Statistics and Probability PDF | Word

High School Standards Assessed

Understanding the Mathematics Standards

Guide for Reading Math Standards (word)
Glossary for Math Standards (word)
Shifts for Alaska Math Standards
Understanding Rigor (docx)
Standards for Mathematical Practice (docx)

Teacher Tools & Resources

Required Fluencies for Grades K-6 (docx)
Overview Focus of Mathematical Content Standards Progression K-8
Achieve the Core Standards Focus Sheets (by grade level)

Instructional Focus and Cluster Worksheet for Grades K-8 (word)
Instructional Focus and High School Course Clusters (word)

Supporting Math Classroom Discussions Article and Class Handouts
Supporting Math Classroom Discussions with Grade Level Handouts and in Spanish

National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Recorded Webinars from Mount Holyoke with Teaching Strategies
Granite Schools Math Vocabulary Cards

Assessments and Achievement Level Descriptors

Grades 3 - 9

The AK STAR summative assessment for mathematics is administered in grades 3-9. 
AK STAR: Alaska System of Academic Readiness website

Math Standards Assessed
Alaska Summative Blueprint – Math

Achievement Level Descriptors Flyer
Achievement Level Descriptors (Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8, Grade 9)
Achievement Level Explorer Tool

The AK STAR Educators guide to Student Readiness
AK STAR student practice tests
AK STAR Student Tutorial video
Helping students prepare for the Alaska Science Assessment   

Grades 4, 8, and 12

The National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) website features a comprehensive question library
NAEP pre-made five-question pop quizzes 

District Curriculum Alignment and Adoption Support Documents

Elementary Instructional Planning Guide (NE DE)
Rubric for Mathematical Content Grades K-5 (docx)
Rubric for Mathematical Content Grades 6-12 (docx)
District Math Instructional Materials (xlsx)
Math Instructional Materials District Review EdReports and LA Ratings (xlsx)

Alaska Native Cultural Resources

Culturally Based Curriculum Resources (Alaska Native Knowledge Network)
Alaska Standards for Culturally Responsive Schools (Alaska Native Knowledge Network)

ELL Support

ELD Standards (WIDA)
English Language Proficiency Assessment (AK DEED / WIDA)
WIDA self-paced workshop: Developing Language for Learning in Mathematics