How do Mixing in Math activities relate to math standards, curriculum, and testing?
Teachers and principals should be able to list the topics children in each grade cover and are tested on. Compare these topics with those in the Mixing in Math Content Chart, full version, to choose the Mixing in Math activities that will build the skills critical to children’s school success. Curriculum, standards, and testing programs vary widely across the US. Contact your state’s department of education, for more information. To learn more about standards, consult the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (www.nctm.org). Other questions? Type them here. We’ll answer you directly, and will be posting responses to the most frequently asked questions as we regularly update this site. Click here to download a PDF of the Mixing in Math FAQs.