MATHEMATICS CURRICULUM

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• MATHEMATICS CURRICULUM
• Louisiana Comprehensive Curriculum
• Michael Dauzat Fawn Thai
• Mathematics Content Trainer
• Curriculum Instruction Department

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EBRPSS Mathematics Comprehensive Curriculum

• Provides a pacing schedule that is conducive to
  our student body
• Allows consistency in content across
• the district
• Provides teachers needed resources to implement
  curriculum
• Provides teachers with options to differentiate
  instruction and make student accommodations using
  the curriculum

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Ensures Alignment Between

• Taught Curriculum

Written Curriculum
Assessed Curriculum
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Elements of a Unit

• Title
• Time Frame
• Unit Description
• GLEs addressed
• Guiding Questions/Student Understandings
• Prerequisite Skills/Knowledge

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Elements continued

• Vocabulary
• Materials/Resources
• Intervention Strategies
• Unit Notes
• Literacy Strategies
• Accommodations/Modifications
• Activities
• Sample Unit Assessments

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Courses
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One Stop Shop for Resources
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Guidelines for Implementing the EBRPSS Curriculum

• All teachers (regular, exceptional students,
  gifted, magnet, and honors) are expected to
  implement the EBRPSS Curriculum.
• Teachers may not reorder units this
• can be done at the district level only.
• Teachers are given a variety of options to choose
  from when implementing the curriculum, depending
  on their students needs

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Guidelines continued

• Activities are not lesson plans.
• EBRPSS Curriculum, not the textbook, determines
  what is taught.
• Textbooks are to be used as a
• resource, i.e.
• Prerequisite lessons
• Introductory material for activity
• Vocabulary

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EBRPSS Curriculum

• The EBRPSS Curriculum is a work in progress.
• It is a Living Document that will be amended,
  supplemented, and updated as needed.

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Other Services from the Curriculum Department

• On-site training for new or struggling teachers
• Assistance in lesson planning
• Resources via e-mail and Blackboard
• Professional Development workshops
• An outlet to voice comments, suggestions, and
  concerns regarding curriculum and implementation
  policies
• Resources for iLEAP, LEAP, and GEE 21 testing

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Curriculum InstructionContact Information

• Dr. Elizabeth Walsh, Director of Curriculum and
  Instruction for Middle and High Schools
  (ewalsh_at_ebrschools.org)
• Michael Dauzat, Math (mdauzat_at_ebrschools.org)
• Fawn Thai, Math (pthai_at_ebrschools.org)
• Amber Boyd, Social Studies (aboyd_at_ebrschools.org)
• Alice Ann Fesmire, English (afesmire_at_ebrschools.or
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• Dianne Talbot, English (dtalbot_at_ebrschools.org)
• Janie Braud, Science (mbraud18_at_ebrschools.org)