Common Core State Standards of Mathematics: Algebra K-8
"Algebra is Not Just an Equation"

Powerpoint Slides from Malheur Summer Institute 2013

Big Ideas of Algebra
   Algebra: 4 Big Ideas
   Groundworks
   Algebra For All   (free sample of each level)

Balancing Equations NCTM Illuminations website
Make Me Equal (various levels)
Inside Mathematics Number Talks
Multiple Representations matching

Illustrative Mathematics K-8 Standards
Algebra Progressions
   K-5 Operations and Algebraic Thinking
   6-8 Expressions and Equations

Math Practices
More Resources for Math Practices
      Math Practices Posters
   Standards of Math Practice Proficiency Matrix
   Math Practices Questioning Cards
  Questions to Ponder

Engagement and Empowerment Strategies

Visual Patterns website
Sample student page "What Do You Notice?"

Smarter Balanced Sample Items by Claims

Thinking Blocks
Ratio model

MARS Tasks/ Problem of the Month by Domain
   On Balance
     Wheel Shop
   Growing Staircases

Tasks, Units and Student Work

Developing Understanding of Ratio article
Foundational Skills for Slope
Slope, Rate of Change and Steepness

Resources
More CCSS Math Resources
CCSS Aligned Lesson Template

Oregon Council of Teachers of Mathematics (OCTM)
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Hood River County School District

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