K-8 Math Courses

Grades K-5 mathematics courses

The grades K-5 mathematics courses cover topics from elementary school mathematics curriculum defined by state standards and NCTM standards. The K-2 courses focus on developing a basic foundation for mathematics. The content is presented in an engaging manner with animations, guided practice, and independent practice to hold the interest of young learners. The Grades 3 -5 courses are designed to help students perform better in the standards-based exams that are required by the "No Child Left Behind" Legislation. The courses have the following instructional sequence: direct instruction and solved examples, guided practice, independent practice and evaluation.

Course Content

Grades K-1:

  • Patterns
  • Addition
  • Subtraction
  • Greater Than and Less Than
  • Money
  • Time
  • Measurement

Grade 2:

  • Addition & Subtraction
  • Calendar
  • Sums to 18
  • Odd and Even
  • Subtraction Facts
  • Place Value
  • 2 and 3 Digit Addition
  • 2 and 3 Digit Subtraction

Grade 3:

  • Whole Numbers
  • Addition and Subtraction Problems
  • Multiplication with one digit factors
  • Division
  • Introduction to Fractions
  • Introduction to Decimals
  • Patterns and Sequence
  • Geometric Shapes
  • Money and Time
  • Measurement
  • Data Interpretation and Probability

Grade 4:

  • Place Values and Rounding Numbers
  • Estimating Sums and Differences
  • Multiplying with 2 Digit Factors
  • Finding 2 Digit Quotients
  • Understanding Fractions
  • Adding Fractions
  • Subtracting Fractions
  • Understanding Decimals
  • Adding Decimals
  • Subtracting Decimals
  • Measurements
  • Geometry
  • Probability and Statistics

Grade 5:

  • Word Problems: Whole numbers
  • Comparing Fractions and Mixed Numbers
  • Adding and Subtracting Fractions and Mixed Numbers
  • Multiplying Fractions
  • Dividing Fractions
  • Comparing and Rounding Decimals
  • Multiplying Decimals
  • Dividing Decimals
  • Measurement
  • Perimeters and Area of Polygons
  • Geometry
  • Probability
  • Graphs and plots
  • Statistics
  • Patterns and Sequence

 

Grades 6-8 mathematics courses

The grades 6-8 mathematics courses cover topics from middle school mathematics curriculum defined by state standards and NCTM standards. These courses are designed to help students perform better in the standards-based exams that are required by the "No Child Left Behind" Legislation and to prepare students for advanced secondary level mathematics courses. The courses have the following instructional sequence: direct instruction and solved examples, guided practice, independent practice and evaluation.

Course Content

Grade 6:

  • Factors and multiples
  • Order of Operations
  • Converting and Ordering Fractions, Decimals, and Percents
  • Ratio and Proportion
  • Integers
  • Computing Fractions, Decimals and Percent
  • Measurement
  • Perimeters and Area of Polygons
  • Geometry
  • Probability
  • Graphs and plots
  • Statistics
  • Patterns and Algebra

Grade 7:

  • Comparing and Ordering Fractions, Decimal and Percent
  • Simplifying Expressions
  • Properties of Operations
  • Consumer Application Problems
  • Perimeters and Area problems
  • Volume and Surface Area
  • Geometry: Polygons & Coordinate planes
  • Probability
  • Graphs and plots
  • Statistics
  • Arithmetic and Geometric Patterns
  • Algebraic Expressions

Grade 8:

  • Numerical Expressions
  • Scientific Notation
  • Simplifying Expressions
  • Real Numbers
  • Real Life Applications
  • Evaluation Algebraic Expression
  • Squares and Square Roots
  • Measuring Angles
  • Volume and Surface Area Problems
  • Geometry: transformations and Pythagorean theorem
  • Probability Applications
  • Graphs and plots
  • Matrix
  • Functions
  • Algebraic Equations

K-8 Math Courses also available in Spanish.

Below is an animation from a Grade 5 lesson:

View an animation from a Grade 5 Lesson