FOR STUDENTS, PARENTS, AND TEACHERS
CATCHING UP:
ADDRESS LEARNING LOSS WITH MATHLINKS
Are you concerned about learning loss in mathematics? Are you looking for ways to catch students up in grades 6-9 beginning in Summer or Fall? At the Center for Mathematics and Teaching, we’ve devised a sensible strategy and targeted resources that focus on the major work of middle school. Join our team in a half hour webinar to learn more.
Click below to register or feel free to share with other educators. All times below are PST.
Tuesday, March 2 at 3:00 pm Wednesday, March 10 at 1:00 pm
Friday, March 19 at 11:00 am Monday, March 22 at 2:00 pm
As we all settle in to slow the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19), our team at the Center for Mathematics and Teaching wants to help. We are making many math resources available to students, parents, and teachers to download for free for as long as needed. Most of these resources come from a curriculum we developed called MathLinks for students in grades 6-8.
To help you get started, read the following blurbs or watch these short videos, and feel free to contact any of our team for questions.
- Skill Boosters (Video) – short problem sets to practice arithmetic and algebra ideas
- Tasks (Video) – big problems or projects that use math ideas from grades 6-8
- Proficiency Challenges (Video) – interesting math problems to challenge thinking
- Big Square Puzzles (Video) – match equivalent edges using arithmetic and algebra
- Resource Guides (Video) – explanations and examples of math in grades 6-8
Please scroll down to find links to the activities.
More activities are being developed. We will add them to this website as they are completed.
Please stay strong and healthy!
Your MathLinks Team,
Shelley, Mark, Cynthia, Theresa, and Cary
Skill Boosters
Fraction Concept
Outline
Weekly Problems (Answer Key)
Assessments (Answer Key)
Resource Guide
More Skill Boosters available for Purchase.
Grade Level Resources
Grade 6
Proficiency Challenges
Proficiency Challenges 1-4 (Answer Key)
Proficiency Challenges 5-8 (Answer Key)
Proficiency Challenges 9-12 (Answer Key)
Proficiency Challenges 13-16 (Answer Key)
Tasks
Tasks – Whole Numbers, Negative Numbers, and Coordinate Graphing (Answer Key)
Tasks – Fraction, Decimal, Percents (Answer Key)
Tasks – Algebra, Geometry, Statistics (Answer Key)
Big Square Puzzle
Big Square Puzzles
Resource Guides
Grade 6 Resource Guide Part 1
Grade 6 Resource Guide Part 2
Grade 7
Proficiency Challenges
Proficiency Challenges 1-4 (Answer Key)
Proficiency Challenges 5-8 (Answer Key)
Proficiency Challenges 9-12 (Answer Key)
Proficiency Challenges 13-16 (Answer Key)
Tasks
Tasks – Numbers Sense (Answer Key)
Tasks – Algebra and Geometry (Answer Key)
Tasks – Proportional Reasoning, Probability, and Statistics (Answer Key)
Big Square Puzzle
Big Square Puzzles
Resource Guides
Grade 7 Resource Guide Part 1
Grade 7 Resource Guide Part 2
Grade 8
Proficiency Challenges
Proficiency Challenges 1-4 (Answer Key)
Proficiency Challenges 5-8 (Answer Key)
Proficiency Challenges 9-12 (Answer Key)
Proficiency Challenges 13-16 (Answer Key)
Tasks
Tasks – Number Sense and Exponents (Answer Key)
Tasks – Algebra and Statistics (Answer Key)
Tasks – Geometry (Answer Key)
Big Square Puzzle
Big Square Puzzles
Resource Guides
Grade 8 Resource Guide Part 1
Grade 8 Resource Guide Part 2