Differentiated Best of Math Exemplars I CD-ROM, K-8

Differentiated Best of Math Exemplars II CD-ROM, K-8

About Math Exemplars

Exemplars math performance tasks can be used for assessment, instruction and professional development.

Math Exemplars gives both teachers and administrators a way of assessing students' problem-solving and communication skills and provides classroom-tested, real-world problems for instruction. It can be integrated into your existing curriculum to facilitate both assessment and instruction.

This young learner answers the statistics question, "What color candy heart occurs most often in your bag?" by using a bar graph to record her candy heart color data.

Our math material features:

Alignments to NCTM, state and provincial standards
Classroom-tested performance tasks
Rubrics that focus on problem solving and communication
Annotated benchmark papers

The rubrics and benchmark papers provide teachers with a way to assess student performance and for students to self-assess their own work.

The most powerful form of professional development occurs when teachers work together to assess student performance and discuss student work. This experience ties together assessment, curriculum and instruction.

"Students are amazed at how they can lift their levels of achievement by following the rubric and knowing what is necessary for all levels."

A Title I Teacher

Pre K-K Math Series

Exemplars Pre K-K Math provides teachers, parents and caregivers with 20 creative tasks to capitalize on this wonderful time of learning and curiosity. The differentiated material in this publication requires counting, patterning and combining of small groups of objects, as well as the description of shapes. To specifically learn more about the mathematics chosen, please click here. This new series promises to interest and challenge young minds.

Material includes:

A collection of 20 differentiated performance tasks at three levels
Teacher notes for assessment and instruction
Standards-based scoring rubrics
Annotated benchmark papers
Classroom-tested material
A digital library of tasks to accompany the hard copy

ordering code: PREKM1 Back to top

Math Subscription, K-8

Exemplars math subscription offers educators a collection of differentiated hard copy materials for their classroom. There are approximately 60 tasks per subscription (20 per grade level). The subscription also includes a digital library. It is published annually (two issues). Material is aligned to state and national standards.

Each subscription includes:

A collection of differentiated K-8 assessment and instruction tasks
Tasks designated and grouped by grade levels K-2, 3-5 and 6-8
Tasks correlated to math standards, content and skills
Scoring rubrics and annotated student benchmark papers
Scoring rubrics keyed to both NCTM Standards and the application of arithmetic skills in problem solving
Delivery in two separate issues: fall and spring
An opportunity for local professional development
Each hard copy issue includes a cumulative digital library of tasks

ordering code: M12 (Volume 12)
ordering code: M11 (Volume 11)
ordering code: M10 (Volume 10) Back to top

Best of Math Exemplars I CD-ROM, K-8

The original Best of Math Exemplars contains 100 assessment tasks and 80 instructional tasks selected from volumes 1-4. Tasks on this CD-ROM are correlated to Everyday Math, state standards and national standards.

The CD features:

A collection of 180 K-8 assessment and instruction tasks
Tasks designated and grouped by grade levels K-2, 3-5 and 6-8
Scoring rubrics and student benchmark papers
Search capability by NCTM standards, grade level, time required, concepts and skills, interdisciplinary links and technology
A browser-based platform using Acrobat Reader (provided on CD)
The ability to be networked within your district or shared within a school
A complimentary Getting Started Guide for teachers
MAC and PC friendly

ordering code: BOECD I Back to top

Best of Math Exemplars II CD-ROM, K-8

Over 100 math assessment tasks for elementary and middle school. Tasks on this CD-ROM are correlated to Everyday Math, state standards and national standards.

The CD features:

A collection of over 100 K-8 assessment and instruction tasks
Tasks designated and grouped by grade levels K-2, 3-5 and 6-8
Scoring rubrics and student benchmark papers
Tasks selected from volumes 5-8 to complement The Best of Math I CD-ROM
Search capability by NCTM Standards, content area, interdisciplinary links and grade level
A browser-based platform and Acrobat Reader (provided on CD)
A table of contents, an index of tasks and a help file to reference
The ability to be networked within your district or shared within a school
MAC and PC friendly

ordering code: BOECD II Back to top

Differentiated Best of Math Exemplars I CD-ROM, K-8

The Differentiated Best of Math Exemplars I CD-ROM contains 100 assessment tasks and 80 instructional tasks that have been differentiated. Each task includes a more accessible and more challenging version. Different levels of the same task can be used at varying developmental levels within the same classroom.

Tasks on this CD-ROM are correlated to state standards and national standards as well as Everyday Math, Impact Math and Investigations.

The CD features:

A collection of 180 differentiated assessment and instruction tasks
Tasks that include a more accessible and a more challenging version as well as the original version
Tasks designated and grouped by grade levels K-2, 3-5 and 6-8
Scoring rubrics and student benchmark papers
Search capability by NCTM standards, grade level, time required, concepts and skills, interdisciplinary links and technology
A browser-based platform using Acrobat Reader (provided on CD)
The ability to be networked within your district or shared within a school
A complimentary Getting Started Guide for teachers
MAC and PC friendly

ordering code: DIFCD1 Back to top

Differentiated Best of Math Exemplars II CD-ROM, K-8

The Differentiated Best of Math Exemplars II CD-ROM contains 100 tasks for assessment and instruction that have been differentiated. Each task includes a more accessible and more challenging version. Different levels of the same task can be used at varying developmental levels within the same classroom.

Tasks on this CD-ROM are correlated to state standards and national standards as well as Everyday Math, Impact Math and Investigations.

The CD features:

A collection of 100 differentiated assessment and instruction tasks
Tasks that include a more accessible and a more challenging version as well as the original version
Scoring rubrics and student benchmark papers
Search capability by NCTM standards, grade level, time required, concepts and skills, interdisciplinary links and technology
Tasks designated and grouped by grade levels K-2, 3-5 and 6-8
Tasks selected from volumes 5-8 to complement The Differentiated Best of Math I CD-ROM
A user-friendly, browser-based platform for Macintoshes and PCs
The ability to be networked within your district or shared within a school
A complimentary Getting Started Guide for teachers

ordering code: DIFCD2 Back to top

Best of Secondary Math CD-ROM, 7-12

This unique collection of 50 secondary math performance-based assessment tasks have been assembled on this CD for your classroom. Material is aligned to state and national standards.

Each CD includes:

Teacher-designed and classroom-tested tasks for grades 7-12
Scoring rubrics and annotated student benchmark papers
The ability to query or search for tasks by NCTM standards, math content area or recommended task time
Content areas: algebra, functions, synthetic geometry, algebraic geometry, trigonometry, statistics, discrete math, pre-calculus, problem solving and connections
A table of contents, an index and a help file for reference
Assessment or instruction components to each task
Mac or PC platform or network capability, dependent on individual network
A FileMaker Pro database using Acrobat Reader (provided on CD-ROM)

ordering code: HSCD Back to top

Spanish Math Exemplars, K-5

A collection of 44 assessment and instruction tasks compiled from volumes 1-5. The hard copy subscription includes a Spanish translation of each math task as well as the student rubric. Each write up includes Teaching Tips, Suggested Materials, the task specific rubric as well as annotated benchmark papers in English. A digital library of tasks is also provided. Material is aligned to state and national standards.

This subscription is published in our traditional format, which includes:

44 authentic math tasks (K-5) compiled from volumes 1-5 with a Spanish translation
Instructional tips for preparing students
Rubrics aligned to NCTM standards
Benchmark papers at the Novice, Apprentice, Practitioner and Expert level
A Spanish translated student rubric
Material in both hardcopy and digital format

ordering code: SP1 Back to top


Pre K-K Math Series Math Subscription, K-8 Best of Math Exemplars I CD-ROM, K-8 Best of Math Exemplars II CD-ROM, K-8 Differentiated Best of Math Exemplars I CD-ROM, K-8 Differentiated Best of Math Exemplars II CD-ROM, K-8 Best of Secondary Math CD-ROM, 7-12 Spanish Math Exemplars, K-5	About Math Exemplars Exemplars math performance tasks can be used for assessment, instruction and professional development. Math Exemplars gives both teachers and administrators a way of assessing students' problem-solving and communication skills and provides classroom-tested, real-world problems for instruction. It can be integrated into your existing curriculum to facilitate both assessment and instruction. This young learner answers the statistics question, "What color candy heart occurs most often in your bag?" by using a bar graph to record her candy heart color data. Our math material features: Alignments to NCTM, state and provincial standards Classroom-tested performance tasks Rubrics that focus on problem solving and communication Annotated benchmark papers The rubrics and benchmark papers provide teachers with a way to assess student performance and for students to self-assess their own work. The most powerful form of professional development occurs when teachers work together to assess student performance and discuss student work. This experience ties together assessment, curriculum and instruction.	"Students are amazed at how they can lift their levels of achievement by following the rubric and knowing what is necessary for all levels." A Title I Teacher
	Pre K-K Math Series Exemplars Pre K-K Math provides teachers, parents and caregivers with 20 creative tasks to capitalize on this wonderful time of learning and curiosity. The differentiated material in this publication requires counting, patterning and combining of small groups of objects, as well as the description of shapes. To specifically learn more about the mathematics chosen, please click here. This new series promises to interest and challenge young minds. Material includes: A collection of 20 differentiated performance tasks at three levels Teacher notes for assessment and instruction Standards-based scoring rubrics Annotated benchmark papers Classroom-tested material A digital library of tasks to accompany the hard copy ordering code: PREKM1 Back to top
	Math Subscription, K-8 Exemplars math subscription offers educators a collection of differentiated hard copy materials for their classroom. There are approximately 60 tasks per subscription (20 per grade level). The subscription also includes a digital library. It is published annually (two issues). Material is aligned to state and national standards. Each subscription includes: A collection of differentiated K-8 assessment and instruction tasks Tasks designated and grouped by grade levels K-2, 3-5 and 6-8 Tasks correlated to math standards, content and skills Scoring rubrics and annotated student benchmark papers Scoring rubrics keyed to both NCTM Standards and the application of arithmetic skills in problem solving Delivery in two separate issues: fall and spring An opportunity for local professional development Each hard copy issue includes a cumulative digital library of tasks ordering code: M12 (Volume 12) ordering code: M11 (Volume 11) ordering code: M10 (Volume 10) Back to top
	Best of Math Exemplars I CD-ROM, K-8 The original Best of Math Exemplars contains 100 assessment tasks and 80 instructional tasks selected from volumes 1-4. Tasks on this CD-ROM are correlated to Everyday Math, state standards and national standards. The CD features: A collection of 180 K-8 assessment and instruction tasks Tasks designated and grouped by grade levels K-2, 3-5 and 6-8 Scoring rubrics and student benchmark papers Search capability by NCTM standards, grade level, time required, concepts and skills, interdisciplinary links and technology A browser-based platform using Acrobat Reader (provided on CD) The ability to be networked within your district or shared within a school A complimentary Getting Started Guide for teachers MAC and PC friendly ordering code: BOECD I Back to top
	Best of Math Exemplars II CD-ROM, K-8 Over 100 math assessment tasks for elementary and middle school. Tasks on this CD-ROM are correlated to Everyday Math, state standards and national standards. The CD features: A collection of over 100 K-8 assessment and instruction tasks Tasks designated and grouped by grade levels K-2, 3-5 and 6-8 Scoring rubrics and student benchmark papers Tasks selected from volumes 5-8 to complement The Best of Math I CD-ROM Search capability by NCTM Standards, content area, interdisciplinary links and grade level A browser-based platform and Acrobat Reader (provided on CD) A table of contents, an index of tasks and a help file to reference The ability to be networked within your district or shared within a school MAC and PC friendly ordering code: BOECD II Back to top
	Differentiated Best of Math Exemplars I CD-ROM, K-8 The Differentiated Best of Math Exemplars I CD-ROM contains 100 assessment tasks and 80 instructional tasks that have been differentiated. Each task includes a more accessible and more challenging version. Different levels of the same task can be used at varying developmental levels within the same classroom. Tasks on this CD-ROM are correlated to state standards and national standards as well as Everyday Math, Impact Math and Investigations. The CD features: A collection of 180 differentiated assessment and instruction tasks Tasks that include a more accessible and a more challenging version as well as the original version Tasks designated and grouped by grade levels K-2, 3-5 and 6-8 Scoring rubrics and student benchmark papers Search capability by NCTM standards, grade level, time required, concepts and skills, interdisciplinary links and technology A browser-based platform using Acrobat Reader (provided on CD) The ability to be networked within your district or shared within a school A complimentary Getting Started Guide for teachers MAC and PC friendly ordering code: DIFCD1 Back to top
	Differentiated Best of Math Exemplars II CD-ROM, K-8 The Differentiated Best of Math Exemplars II CD-ROM contains 100 tasks for assessment and instruction that have been differentiated. Each task includes a more accessible and more challenging version. Different levels of the same task can be used at varying developmental levels within the same classroom. Tasks on this CD-ROM are correlated to state standards and national standards as well as Everyday Math, Impact Math and Investigations. The CD features: A collection of 100 differentiated assessment and instruction tasks Tasks that include a more accessible and a more challenging version as well as the original version Scoring rubrics and student benchmark papers Search capability by NCTM standards, grade level, time required, concepts and skills, interdisciplinary links and technology Tasks designated and grouped by grade levels K-2, 3-5 and 6-8 Tasks selected from volumes 5-8 to complement The Differentiated Best of Math I CD-ROM A user-friendly, browser-based platform for Macintoshes and PCs The ability to be networked within your district or shared within a school A complimentary Getting Started Guide for teachers ordering code: DIFCD2 Back to top
	Best of Secondary Math CD-ROM, 7-12 This unique collection of 50 secondary math performance-based assessment tasks have been assembled on this CD for your classroom. Material is aligned to state and national standards. Each CD includes: Teacher-designed and classroom-tested tasks for grades 7-12 Scoring rubrics and annotated student benchmark papers The ability to query or search for tasks by NCTM standards, math content area or recommended task time Content areas: algebra, functions, synthetic geometry, algebraic geometry, trigonometry, statistics, discrete math, pre-calculus, problem solving and connections A table of contents, an index and a help file for reference Assessment or instruction components to each task Mac or PC platform or network capability, dependent on individual network A FileMaker Pro database using Acrobat Reader (provided on CD-ROM) ordering code: HSCD Back to top
	Spanish Math Exemplars, K-5 A collection of 44 assessment and instruction tasks compiled from volumes 1-5. The hard copy subscription includes a Spanish translation of each math task as well as the student rubric. Each write up includes Teaching Tips, Suggested Materials, the task specific rubric as well as annotated benchmark papers in English. A digital library of tasks is also provided. Material is aligned to state and national standards. This subscription is published in our traditional format, which includes: 44 authentic math tasks (K-5) compiled from volumes 1-5 with a Spanish translation Instructional tips for preparing students Rubrics aligned to NCTM standards Benchmark papers at the Novice, Apprentice, Practitioner and Expert level A Spanish translated student rubric Material in both hardcopy and digital format ordering code: SP1 Back to top