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Improving student achievement in Pre-Algebra/Algebra and Geometry has been the focus of the DuPage County middle and high school teachers. Under the leadership of math specialists Randy and Sue Pippin, math teachers from across DuPage have developed essential curriculum and assessments items that can be downloaded for use.

2007 - 2008: CURRICULUM FOR SUCCESS:
Improving Student Achievement in Pre-Algebra

Pre-Algebra Assessment Items May 2008
Pre-Algebra Revised Curriculum Final May 2008

2007-08: CURRICULUM FOR SUCCESS:
Improving Student Achievement in Geometry for Grades 9 - 12

Geometry Assessments

Geometry Essential Curriculum
Area Investigation
Area of a Sector investigation
Comparing Volume Investigation
Parallelogram Investigation
Pythagorean Pattern
Pythagorean Theorem Discovery
Scale Drawings Project from ROE
Exploration of a Square

2006-07: CURRICULUM FOR SUCCESS:
Improving Student Achievement in Algebra I for Grades 8 - 12

Algebra 1 Assessments

Absolute Value Equations Assessment
Expand and Factor Polynomial Expressions Assessment
Exponents Assessment
Linear and Exponential Patterns Assessment
Linear Inequalities Assessment
Literal Equations and Formulas Assessment
Operation Properties Assessment
Proportions Performance Assessment
Quadratic Equations Assessment
Ratios Percents Proportions Assessment
Simplify and Evaluate Expressions Assessment
Solving Linear Equations Assessment
System of Linear Equations Assessment
System of Linear Equations Rule of 4 Assessment

Algebra 1 Investigations

Expand and Factor Polynomial Expressions Investigation
Exponent Investigation
Linear and or Exponential Patterns Investigation
Linear Equations Investigation
Linear Inequalities Investigation
Linear Systems Investigation
Literal Equations Investigation
Monic Quadratic Factoring Investigation
Planets and Scientific Notation Chart
Polynomial Multiplication Investigation
Proportions Investigation
Ratios Investigation
Simplify and Evaluate Expressions Investigation
Solving One-step Equations Investigation

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FINAL Essential Curriculum - May 2, 2007

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