NJ Mathematics Core Curriculum Content Standards
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5-8: 4.1.12. Construct and use concrete, pictorial, symbolic, and graphical models to represent problem situations and effectively apply processes of mathematical modeling in mathematics and other areas.
STANDARD 4.1 (K-12): ALL STUDENTS WILL DEVELOP THE ABILITY TO POSE AND SOLVE MATHEMATICAL PROBLEMS IN MATHEMATICS, OTHER DISCIPLINES, AND EVERYDAY EXPERIENCES. : Cumulative Progress Indicators : Building upon knowledge and skills gained in the preceding grades, and demonstrating continued progress in Indicators 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8 above, by the end of Grade 8, students:
Component: Let's Shape Up!
Reference: Text pp. 130-142
Required: 8 Suggested: 6-7 Interested: -
9-12: 4.1.15. Use discovery-oriented, inquiry-based, and problem-centered approaches to investigate and understand the mathematical content appropriate to the high school grades.
STANDARD 4.1 (K-12): ALL STUDENTS WILL DEVELOP THE ABILITY TO POSE AND SOLVE MATHEMATICAL PROBLEMS IN MATHEMATICS, OTHER DISCIPLINES, AND EVERYDAY EXPERIENCES. : Cumulative Progress Indicators : Building upon knowledge and skills gained in the preceding grades, and demonstrating continued progress in Indicators 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 12, and 14 above, by the end of Grade 12, students:
Component: Statistics via Spreadsheet
Reference: Text pp. 66-81
Required: - Suggested: 9 Interested: -
9-12: 4.1.16. Recognize, formulate, and solve problems arising from mathematical situations, everyday experiences, applications to other disciplines, and career applications.
STANDARD 4.1 (K-12): ALL STUDENTS WILL DEVELOP THE ABILITY TO POSE AND SOLVE MATHEMATICAL PROBLEMS IN MATHEMATICS, OTHER DISCIPLINES, AND EVERYDAY EXPERIENCES. : Cumulative Progress Indicators : Building upon knowledge and skills gained in the preceding grades, and demonstrating continued progress in Indicators 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 12, and 14 above, by the end of Grade 12, students:
Component: Fantastic Formulas
Reference: Text pp. 27-43
Required: - Suggested: 7-9 Interested: -
Component: How Do Your Rate?
Reference: Text pp. 114-128
Required: - Suggested: 7-9 Interested: -
5-8: 4.2.7. Use mathematical language and symbols to represent problem situations, and recognize the economy and power of mathematical symbolism and its role in the development of mathematics.
STANDARD 4.2 (K-12): ALL STUDENTS WILL COMMUNICATE MATHEMATICALLY THROUGH WRITTEN, ORAL, SYMBOLIC, AND VISUAL FORMS OF EXPRESSION. : Cumulative Progress Indicators : Building upon knowledge and skills gained in the preceding grades, and demonstrating continued progress in Indicators 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 above, by the end of Grade 8, students:
Component: The Order of Operations and the Sum Function
Reference: Text pp. 46-62
Required: 8 Suggested: 6-7 Interested: -
5-8: 4.5.7. Use computer spreadsheets and graphing programs to organize and display quantitative information and to investigate properties of functions.
STANDARD 4.5 (K-12): ALL STUDENTS WILL REGULARLY AND ROUTINELY USE CALCULATORS, COMPUTERS, MANIPULATIVES, AND OTHER MATHEMATICAL TOOLS TO ENHANCE MATHEMATICAL THINKING, UNDERSTANDING, AND POWER. : Cumulative Progress Indicators : Building upon knowledge and skills gained in the preceding grades, and demonstrating continued progress in Indicators 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 above, by the end of Grade 8, students:
Component: Using the Spreadsheet
Reference: Text pp. 2-24
Required: 8 Suggested: 6-7 Interested: -
Component: Fantastic Formulas
Reference: Text pp. 27-43
Required: 8 Suggested: 6-7 Interested: -
Component: The Order of Operations and the Sum Function
Reference: Text pp. 46-62
Required: 8 Suggested: 6-7 Interested: -
Component: Perfect Percents
Reference: Text pp. 83-97
Required: 8 Suggested: 6-7 Interested: -
Component: Story Problems to Perplex Your Brain
Reference: Text pp. 101-110
Required: 8 Suggested: 6-7 Interested: -
Component: How Do Your Rate?
Reference: Text pp. 114-128
Required: 8 Suggested: 6-7 Interested: -
Component: Let's Shape Up!
Reference: Text pp. 130-142
Required: 8 Suggested: 6-7 Interested: -
Component: Story Problems to Shape Your Mind
Reference: Text pp. 145-155
Required: 8 Suggested: 6-7 Interested: -
Component: Charting Pies and Discovering the Magical Time Value of Money
Reference: Test pp. 158-174
Required: 8 Suggested: 6-7 Interested: -
Component: Crunching, Charting, and Cruising the Numbers
Reference: Text pp. 179-193
Required: 8 Suggested: 6-7 Interested: -
Component: Story Problems for Review and Practice
Reference: Text pp. 197-216
Required: 8 Suggested: 6-7 Interested: -
9-12: 4.5.8. Use calculators and computers effectively and efficiently in applying mathematical concepts and principles to various types of problems.
STANDARD 4.5 (K-12): ALL STUDENTS WILL REGULARLY AND ROUTINELY USE CALCULATORS, COMPUTERS, MANIPULATIVES, AND OTHER MATHEMATICAL TOOLS TO ENHANCE MATHEMATICAL THINKING, UNDERSTANDING, AND POWER. : Cumulative Progress Indicators : Building upon knowledge and skills gained in the preceding grades, and demonstrating continued progress in Indicators 1, 2, 3, 5, and 7 above, by the end of Grade 12, students:
Component: Story Problems to Shape Your Mind
Reference: Text pp. 145-155
Required: - Suggested: 6-9 Interested: -
5-8: 4.6.10. Understand money notations, count and compute money, and recognize the decimal nature of United States currency.
STANDARD 4.6 (K-12): ALL STUDENTS WILL DEVELOP NUMBER SENSE AND AN ABILITY TO REPRESENT NUMBERS IN A VARIETY OF FORMS AND USE NUMBERS IN DIVERSE SITUATIONS. : Cumulative Progress Indicators : Building upon knowledge and skills gained in the preceding grades, by the end of Grade 8, students:
Component: Using the Spreadsheet
Reference: Text pp. 2-24
Required: 8 Suggested: 6-7 Interested: -
5-8: 4.6.16. Recognize and describe patterns in both finite and infinite number sequences involving whole numbers, rational numbers, and integers.
STANDARD 4.6 (K-12): ALL STUDENTS WILL DEVELOP NUMBER SENSE AND AN ABILITY TO REPRESENT NUMBERS IN A VARIETY OF FORMS AND USE NUMBERS IN DIVERSE SITUATIONS. : Cumulative Progress Indicators : Building upon knowledge and skills gained in the preceding grades, by the end of Grade 8, students:
Component: Story Problems to Perplex Your Brain
Reference: Text pp. 101-110
Required: 8 Suggested: 6-7 Interested: -
5-8: 4.6.18. Investigate the relationships among fractions, decimals, and percents, and use all of them appropriately.
STANDARD 4.6 (K-12): ALL STUDENTS WILL DEVELOP NUMBER SENSE AND AN ABILITY TO REPRESENT NUMBERS IN A VARIETY OF FORMS AND USE NUMBERS IN DIVERSE SITUATIONS. : Cumulative Progress Indicators : Building upon knowledge and skills gained in the preceding grades, by the end of Grade 8, students:
Component: Using the Spreadsheet
Reference: Text pp. 2-24
Required: 8 Suggested: 6-7 Interested: -
Component: Perfect Percents
Reference: Text pp. 83-97
Required: 8 Suggested: 6-7 Interested: -
Component: Story Problems to Perplex Your Brain
Reference: Text pp. 101-110
Required: 8 Suggested: 6-7 Interested: -
5-8: 4.8.11. Develop, apply, and explain methods for solving problems involving proportions and percents.
STANDARD 4.8 (K-12): ALL STUDENTS WILL UNDERSTAND, SELECT, AND APPLY VARIOUS METHODS OF PERFORMING NUMERICAL OPERATIONS. : Cumulative Progress Indicators : Building upon knowledge and skills gained in the preceding grades, and demonstrating continued progress in Indicator 6 above, by the end of Grade 8, students:
Component: How Do Your Rate?
Reference: Text pp. 114-128
Required: 8 Suggested: 6-7 Interested: -
Component: Story Problems for Review and Practice
Reference: Text pp. 197-216
Required: 8 Suggested: 6-7 Interested: -
5-8: 4.8.12. Understand and apply the standard algebraic order of operations.
STANDARD 4.8 (K-12): ALL STUDENTS WILL UNDERSTAND, SELECT, AND APPLY VARIOUS METHODS OF PERFORMING NUMERICAL OPERATIONS. : Cumulative Progress Indicators : Building upon knowledge and skills gained in the preceding grades, and demonstrating continued progress in Indicator 6 above, by the end of Grade 8, students:
Component: The Order of Operations and the Sum Function
Reference: Text pp. 46-62
Required: 8 Suggested: 6-7 Interested: -
5-8: 4.9.7. Use estimated and actual measurements to describe and compare phenomena.
STANDARD 4.9 (K-12): ALL STUDENTS WILL DEVELOP AN UNDERSTANDING OF AND WILL USE MEASUREMENT TO DESCRIBE AND ANALYZE PHENOMENA. : Cumulative Progress Indicators : Building upon knowledge and skills gained in the preceding grades, by the end of Grade 8, students:
Component: Perfect Percents
Reference: Text pp. 83-97
Required: 8 Suggested: 6-7 Interested: -
5-8: 4.9.11. Develop formulas and procedures for solving problems related to measurement.
STANDARD 4.9 (K-12): ALL STUDENTS WILL DEVELOP AN UNDERSTANDING OF AND WILL USE MEASUREMENT TO DESCRIBE AND ANALYZE PHENOMENA. : Cumulative Progress Indicators : Building upon knowledge and skills gained in the preceding grades, by the end of Grade 8, students:
Component: Fantastic Formulas
Reference: Text pp. 27-43
Required: 8 Suggested: 6-7 Interested: -
Component: Story Problems to Perplex Your Brain
Reference: Text pp. 101-110
Required: 8 Suggested: 6-7 Interested: -
5-8: 4.9.13. Convert measurement units from one form to another, and carry out calculations that involve various units of measurement.
STANDARD 4.9 (K-12): ALL STUDENTS WILL DEVELOP AN UNDERSTANDING OF AND WILL USE MEASUREMENT TO DESCRIBE AND ANALYZE PHENOMENA. : Cumulative Progress Indicators : Building upon knowledge and skills gained in the preceding grades, by the end of Grade 8, students:
Component: Using the Spreadsheet
Reference: Text pp. 2-24
Required: 8 Suggested: 6-7 Interested: -
5-8: 4.10.8. Develop, apply, and explain a variety of different estimation strategies in problem situations involving quantities and measurement.
STANDARD 4.10 (K-12): ALL STUDENTS WILL USE A VARIETY OF ESTIMATION STRATEGIES AND RECOGNIZE SITUATIONS IN WHICH ESTIMATION IS APPROPRIATE. : Cumulative Progress Indicators : Building upon knowledge and skills gained in the preceding grades, and demonstrating continued progress in Indicators 5 and 6 above, by the end of Grade 8, students:
Component: Story Problems to Perplex Your Brain
Reference: Text pp. 101-110
Required: 8 Suggested: 6-7 Interested: -
5-8: 4.11.7. Represent and describe mathematical relationships with tables, rules, simple equations, and graphs.
STANDARD 4.11 (K-12): ALL STUDENTS WILL DEVELOP AN UNDERSTANDING OF PATTERNS, RELATIONSHIPS, AND FUNCTIONS AND WILL USE THEM TO REPRESENT AND EXPLAIN REAL-WORLD PHENOMENA. : Cumulative Progress Indicators : Building upon knowledge and skills gained in the preceding grades, by the end of Grade 8, students:
Component: Using the Spreadsheet
Reference: Text pp. 2-24
Required: 8 Suggested: 6-7 Interested: -
Component: Fantastic Formulas
Reference: Text pp. 27-43
Required: 8 Suggested: 6-7 Interested: -
Component: Story Problems to Perplex Your Brain
Reference: Text pp. 101-110
Required: 8 Suggested: 6-7 Interested: -
Component: Charting Pies and Discovering the Magical Time Value of Money
Reference: Test pp. 158-174
Required: 8 Suggested: 6-7 Interested: -
5-8: 4.11.8. Understand and describe the relationships among various representations of patterns and functions.
STANDARD 4.11 (K-12): ALL STUDENTS WILL DEVELOP AN UNDERSTANDING OF PATTERNS, RELATIONSHIPS, AND FUNCTIONS AND WILL USE THEM TO REPRESENT AND EXPLAIN REAL-WORLD PHENOMENA. : Cumulative Progress Indicators : Building upon knowledge and skills gained in the preceding grades, by the end of Grade 8, students:
Component: Story Problems to Perplex Your Brain
Reference: Text pp. 101-110
Required: 8 Suggested: 6-7 Interested: -
5-8: 4.11.9. Use patterns, relationships, and functions to model situations and to solve problems in mathematics and in other subject areas.
STANDARD 4.11 (K-12): ALL STUDENTS WILL DEVELOP AN UNDERSTANDING OF PATTERNS, RELATIONSHIPS, AND FUNCTIONS AND WILL USE THEM TO REPRESENT AND EXPLAIN REAL-WORLD PHENOMENA. : Cumulative Progress Indicators : Building upon knowledge and skills gained in the preceding grades, by the end of Grade 8, students:
Component: Fantastic Formulas
Reference: Text pp. 27-43
Required: 8 Suggested: 7 Interested: -
5-8: 4.11.10. Analyze functional relationships to explain how a change in one quantity results in a change in another.
STANDARD 4.11 (K-12): ALL STUDENTS WILL DEVELOP AN UNDERSTANDING OF PATTERNS, RELATIONSHIPS, AND FUNCTIONS AND WILL USE THEM TO REPRESENT AND EXPLAIN REAL-WORLD PHENOMENA. : Cumulative Progress Indicators : Building upon knowledge and skills gained in the preceding grades, by the end of Grade 8, students:
Component: Story Problems to Perplex Your Brain
Reference: Text pp. 101-110
Required: 8 Suggested: 6-7 Interested: -
5-8: 4.11.12. Use patterns, relationships, and linear functions to model situations in mathematics and in other areas.
STANDARD 4.11 (K-12): ALL STUDENTS WILL DEVELOP AN UNDERSTANDING OF PATTERNS, RELATIONSHIPS, AND FUNCTIONS AND WILL USE THEM TO REPRESENT AND EXPLAIN REAL-WORLD PHENOMENA. : Cumulative Progress Indicators : Building upon knowledge and skills gained in the preceding grades, by the end of Grade 8, students:
Component: Using the Spreadsheet
Reference: Text pp. 2-24
Required: 8 Suggested: 6-7 Interested: -
Component: Fantastic Formulas
Reference: Text pp. 27-43
Required: 8 Suggested: 6-7 Interested: -
Component: Story Problems to Perplex Your Brain
Reference: Text pp. 101-110
Required: 8 Suggested: 6-7 Interested: -
Component: Charting Pies and Discovering the Magical Time Value of Money
Reference: Test pp. 158-174
Required: 8 Suggested: 6-7 Interested: -
5-8: 4.12.9. Generate, collect, organize, and analyze data and represent this data in tables, charts, and graphs.
STANDARD 4.12 (K-12): ALL STUDENTS WILL DEVELOP AN UNDERSTANDING OF STATISTICS AND PROBABILITY AND WILL USE THEM TO DESCRIBE SETS OF DATA, MODEL SITUATIONS, AND SUPPORT APPROPRIATE INFERENCES AND ARGUMENTS. : Cumulative Progress Indicators : Building upon knowledge and skills gained in the preceding grades, by the end of Grade 8, students:
Component: Using the Spreadsheet
Reference: Text pp. 2-24
Required: 8 Suggested: 6-7 Interested: -
Component: Statistics via Spreadsheet
Reference: Text pp. 66-81
Required: 8 Suggested: 6-7 Interested: -
Component: How Do Your Rate?
Reference: Text pp. 114-128
Required: 8 Suggested: 6-7 Interested: -
5-8: 4.12.10. Select and use appropriate graphical representations and measures of central tendency (mean, mode and median) for sets of data.
STANDARD 4.12 (K-12): ALL STUDENTS WILL DEVELOP AN UNDERSTANDING OF STATISTICS AND PROBABILITY AND WILL USE THEM TO DESCRIBE SETS OF DATA, MODEL SITUATIONS, AND SUPPORT APPROPRIATE INFERENCES AND ARGUMENTS. : Cumulative Progress Indicators : Building upon knowledge and skills gained in the preceding grades, by the end of Grade 8, students:
Component: Statistics via Spreadsheet
Reference: Text pp. 66-81
Required: 8 Suggested: 6-7 Interested: -
Component: Story Problems to Perplex Your Brain
Reference: Text pp. 101-110
Required: 8 Suggested: 6-7 Interested: -
5-8: 4.13.6. Represent situations and number patterns with concrete materials, tables, graphs, verbal rules, and standard algebraic notation.
STANDARD 4.13 (K-12): ALL STUDENTS WILL DEVELOP AN UNDERSTANDING OF ALGEBRAIC CONCEPTS AND PROCESSES AND WILL USE THEM TO REPRESENT AND ANALYZE RELATIONSHIPS AMONG VARIABLE QUANTITIES AND TO SOLVE PROBLEMS. : Cumulative Progress Indicators : Building upon knowledge and skills gained in the preceding grades, by the end of Grade 8, students:
Component: Story Problems to Perplex Your Brain
Reference: Text pp. 101-110
Required: 8 Suggested: 6-7 Interested: -
Component: Story Problems to Shape Your Mind
Reference: Text pp. 145-155
Required: 8 Suggested: 6-7 Interested: -
5-8: 4.13.8. Analyze tables and graphs to identify properties and relationships.
STANDARD 4.13 (K-12): ALL STUDENTS WILL DEVELOP AN UNDERSTANDING OF ALGEBRAIC CONCEPTS AND PROCESSES AND WILL USE THEM TO REPRESENT AND ANALYZE RELATIONSHIPS AMONG VARIABLE QUANTITIES AND TO SOLVE PROBLEMS. : Cumulative Progress Indicators : Building upon knowledge and skills gained in the preceding grades, by the end of Grade 8, students:
Component: Using the Spreadsheet
Reference: Text pp. 2-24
Required: 8 Suggested: 6-7 Interested: -
Component: Fantastic Formulas
Reference: Text pp. 27-43
Required: 8 Suggested: 6-7 Interested: -
Component: Story Problems to Perplex Your Brain
Reference: Text pp. 101-110
Required: 8 Suggested: 6-7 Interested: -
Component: Charting Pies and Discovering the Magical Time Value of Money
Reference: Test pp. 158-174
Required: 8 Suggested: 6-7 Interested: -
5-8: 4.13.9. Understand and use the rectangular coordinate system.
STANDARD 4.13 (K-12): ALL STUDENTS WILL DEVELOP AN UNDERSTANDING OF ALGEBRAIC CONCEPTS AND PROCESSES AND WILL USE THEM TO REPRESENT AND ANALYZE RELATIONSHIPS AMONG VARIABLE QUANTITIES AND TO SOLVE PROBLEMS. : Cumulative Progress Indicators : Building upon knowledge and skills gained in the preceding grades, by the end of Grade 8, students:
Component: Let's Shape Up!
Reference: Text pp. 130-142
Required: 8 Suggested: 6-7 Interested: -
5-8: 4.13.13. Draw freehand sketches of, and interpret, graphs which model real phenomena.
STANDARD 4.13 (K-12): ALL STUDENTS WILL DEVELOP AN UNDERSTANDING OF ALGEBRAIC CONCEPTS AND PROCESSES AND WILL USE THEM TO REPRESENT AND ANALYZE RELATIONSHIPS AMONG VARIABLE QUANTITIES AND TO SOLVE PROBLEMS. : Cumulative Progress Indicators : Building upon knowledge and skills gained in the preceding grades, by the end of Grade 8, students:
Component: Story Problems to Shape Your Mind
Reference: Text pp. 145-155
Required: 8 Suggested: 6-7 Interested: -
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