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"Everyday Mathematics is a rigorous PreK-6 curriculum used across the country. It is scientifically research-based and proven to build students' mathematical knowledge from the basics to higher-order thinking and critical problem solving.

Everyday Mathematics is an enriched, comprehensive, and balanced mathematics curriculum for grades Pre-K-6. Developed by the University of Chicago School Mathematics Project and based on extensive research, teacher input and field-testing, Everyday Mathematics teaches the basics . . . and a whole lot more. Students learn computational skills as well as a broad range of mathematics concepts including data and probability, geometry and spatial sense, measures and measurement, algebra and uses of variables. Used in over 175,000 classrooms and with over 2.8 million students, Everyday Mathematics has a proven legacy of success. Districts from all over the country have reported strong evidence of dramatic improvement student achievement and test scores.

Features:

• The Basics
  Plenty of attention to computational and arithmetic skills.
• Rigorous Math
  In-depth study of all the mathematics strands: geometry, data, probability, measurement, algebra and the uses of variables learned and applied over time and a wide variety of contexts.
• Meaningful Problem Solving Woven throughout every lesson
• Cross-Curricular Connections
• Meaningful Teacher Support
  Teacher materials are easy to use and provide multiple options for teaching to individual needs.
• Inservice and training provided for maximum implementation results.
  A variety of assessment tools.
• Results
  A wide variety of test scores from across the country give repeated examples of the Everyday Mathematics legacy that high expectations lead to dramatic student improvement."