Discipline: Mathematics

Professional Commentary: The PRIME Executive Summary includes abstracts of the research reviews and intervention programs featured in the PRIME document and conference program. The PRIME document is a review of research related to early and prompt intervention in mathematics education....

Discipline: Mathematics

Professional Commentary: This annotated listing of mathematics intervention programs includes a number of programs in addition to those featured at the PRIME Conference in April 2005. The PRIME document is a review of research related to early and prompt intervention in mathematics education....

Discipline: Mathematics

Professional Commentary: PRIME Video #1 presents the opening remarks by Margaret Kasten and Joan Leitzel at the PRIME conference in April 2005. The PRIME document is a review of research related to early and prompt intervention in mathematics education....

Discipline: Mathematics

Professional Commentary: PRIME Video #2 presents the plenary address by Steve Leinwand at the PRIME conference in April 2005. The PRIME document is a review of research related to early and prompt intervention in mathematics education....

Discipline: Mathematics

Professional Commentary: This site focuses on the genre of problems in which successive fractional parts of a set are removed, and the size of the original set is determined from the final remainder. Four ways of solving such problems are illustrated and discussed....

Discipline: Mathematics, English Language Arts

Professional Commentary: In this article, Sarah Kasten describes her experiences with incorporating reading and writing into mathematics curriculum. She explains that students receive a more complete education when different strategies of teaching mathematics are used as a part of instruction....

Projects: AdLIT, OhioWINS, Standards First

Discipline: Mathematics

Professional Commentary: Students must solve an equation with a fractional coefficient. This multiple-choice question is a sample item used in the 2005 Ohio Grade 8 Achievement Test (see Overview of Ohio's Assessment System)....

Discipline: Mathematics

Professional Commentary: Students are asked to solve a system of linear equations by graphing and to explain their answer. This short-answer question is a sample item used in the 2005 Ohio Grade 8 Achievement Test (see Overview of Ohio's Assessment System)....

Discipline: Mathematics

Professional Commentary: Students must estimate a percentage of boxes sold. This multiple-choice question is a sample item used in the 2005 Ohio Grade 8 Achievement Test (see Overview of Ohio's Assessment System)....

Discipline: Mathematics

Professional Commentary: Students are asked to divide two numbers, one of which is written in scientific notation. This multiple-choice question is a sample item used in the 2005 Ohio Grade 8 Achievement Test (see Overview of Ohio's Assessment System)....