Welcome to Talawanda Mathematics

The K-12 math program integrates problem solving, reasoning, proof, and communication skills throughout the following Mathematic Standards:

• Number and Operations Standard
o Understand a variety of numbers ways of representing numbers, relationships among numbers, and number systems.
o Understand meanings of operations and how they relate to one another;.
o Compute fluently and make reasonable estimates.

• Measurement Standard:
o Understand measurable attributes of objects and the units, systems, and processes of measurement.
o Apply appropriate techniques, tools, and formulas to determine measurements.

• Geometry Standard:
o Analyze characteristics and properties of two and three dimensional geometric shapes and develop mathematical arguments about geometric relationships.
o Specify locations and describe spatial relationships using coordinate geometry and other representational systems.
o Apply transformations and use symmetry to analyze mathematical situations.
o Use visualization, spatial reasoning, and geometric modeling to solve problems.

• Algebra Standard:
o Understand patterns, relations, and functions.
o Represent and analyze mathematical situations and structures using algebraic symbols.
o Use mathematical models to represent and understand quantitative relationships;.
o Analyze change in various contexts.

• Data Analysis and Probability
o Formulate questions that can be addressed with data, and collect, organize, and display relevant data to answer them.
o Select and use appropriate statistical methods to analyze data.
o Develop and evaluate inferences and predictions that are based on data.
o Understand and apply basic concepts of probability.