Sharon Wells Mathematics Curriculum,

The Sharon Wells Mathematics Program focuses on the use of hands-on materials in a problem-solving format to teach content knowledge, algebraic reasoning, strategies, data analysis, basic facts and systematic concept lessons. Teachers are provided a sequential guide for each six weeks which includes a scope and sequence that covers spiraled tested curriculum, detailed teacher instructions with a materials list, all necessary lessons, student skills that focus on readiness standards and comprehensive student assessments. Professional Development Sessions are available for 2nd -5th grade teachers and are designed to: * Help teachers implement meaningful instructional strategies that lead to increased student success and life-long learning * Review strategic instructional strategies to promote mastery learning * Focus on communicating mathematical ideas that are relevant to state standards to build mathematical fluency, autonomy and build student confidence * Work together with educators to ensure students are receiving quality instruction Teachers receive CPE hours for all workshops attended.