Planting Seeds, Cultivating Clusters: Strengthening Middle Grades Mathematics and Science in Northern Kentucky
 Mathematics Education at NKU

Overview (Powerpoint File)

Science Education at NKU

 

 Center for Integrative Natural Science and Mathematics

*Math 694 Syllabus

*Math 694 Assignments

*Administrative Calendar

*Teacher Web Pages

*Designing Web Pages

*Math Teacher Resources

*Print and Software Resources

*Student Resources

See Alice Gabbard's Award Winning
Webquest: A Creative Encounter
of a Numerical Kind

Other Webquest Information:

*Open Response Questions

*Are you looking for a new scrimmage test before the 8th grade KCCT Math assessment? See Linda West's scrimmage test. It even includes the scoring guide for the open response as well as the multiple choice items.

*Science Teacher Resources

*Rich Learning Tasks
 

An Unofficial Glossary of Kentucky Education Terms and Abbreviations

 Open Response Prompts and Scoring Guides

 

Core Content Area

 

Grade Level

Name of Item (all files in PDF format and require Adobe Acrobat Reader)

Core Content Area

Grade Level

Name of Item (all files in PDF format and require Adobe Acrobat Reader)

Number and Computation
7, 8

Counting Grandparents

Geometry and Measurement

7,8

Bob the Builder
7, 8

Sally's Problem

7, 8

Coordinate Graphing, Symmetry & Transformations Solution
8

Fraction Equivalency Chart

8

Rectangle Families

8

Analyzing Decimal Quotients

8

Pentominoes Symmetry
8

Film Screening

8

Feuding Farmers
8

Graph Story

8

Kickball Game
8

Integers and Powers

8

Area and Perimeter

8

Tangrams

Rubric

Algebraic Reasoning
8

Farmer John

Probability and Statistics

8

Fantasy Baseball Probability
8

Octagonal Trains

7, 8

It's Not Fair
8

Math-A-Thon

8

Math Club Attendance

8

Figurate Numbers

8

How Many Hours of TV?

8

Integer Sums

8

Maggie's Roommates

Rich Learning Tasks and Rubrics

 Core Content Area

Grade Level

Name of Item (all files in PDF format and require Adobe Acrobat Reader)

Core Content Area

Grade Level

Name of Item (all files in PDF format and require Adobe Acrobat Reader)

Number and Computation

Middle School

Finding Sums

Geometry and Measurement

Middle School

Total Rectangles

Middle School

Alphabet Transformations

Alphabet Rubric

Probability and Statistics

Middle School

Binostat

Algebra

Middle School

Sir Trap's Pattern

Middle School

1, 2, 3

Curriculum and Assessment Guides

Fifth Grade

Sixth Grade

Seventh Grade

Eighth Grade

Advanced - Fifth Grade

Advanced - Sixth Grade

Advanced - Seventh Grade

End of Year Mathematics Assessment

Fifth Grade

Sixth Grade

Seventh Grade

Eighth Grade

GRADE LEVEL COMPETENCY CHARTS

Number and Computation

Algebra

Probability & Statistics

Geometry

Ohio Competency Chart:

Diocese Competency Chart:

Kentucky Grades 4-8 Competency Chart:

Kenton County Competency Chart: 

Algebra
(in Word format)

Algebra
(in PDF format)

 

Erlanger Group Project

Kenton County Group (in PDF format)

Kenton County Group (in Word format)

 

Geometry (in Word format)

Geometry (in PDF format)

 
Northern Kentucky University | College of Education | Dr. Sheffield | Math Education Homepage

This is an Improving Educator Quality Grant project funded through the

Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education

1999-2000 Eisenhower Grant ---- Coordinating Algebra Concepts Across Grades 4 through 9

1998-1999 Eisenhower Grant ---- Coordinating Geometry Concepts Across Grades 4 through 9

1999 - 2000 Eisenhower Grant ---- Coordinating Probability and Statistics Concepts Across Grades 4 through 9

2002 - 2003 Eisenhower Grant ---- Coordinating Number and Computation Concepts Across Grades 4 through 9