Standards
California Mathematics Standards
- The California Mathematics Academic Content Standards for grades K-12.
California Standards for the Teaching Profession
This standards guideline was developed to help teachers define and develop their professional roles.
Content Standards for California Public Schools, K- 12
Content standards adopted by the California State Board of Education are available in electronic PDF or HTML versions.
Developing Educational Standards
Several progressive districts in upstate New York provide access to existing standards by subject area or by state.
Geometry Standards for Grades Pre-K- 2
From NCTM's Principles and Standards for School Mathematics.
- A helpful glossary for terms found in the Mathematics Standards.
The NCTM believes that multiple measures should always be considered when making far-reaching decisions about the education of a student. Read their official testing position at this site.
Mathematics Standards and Benchmarks for K-12 Education
The McRel Standards Database provides standards in mathematics, breaking down each standard by grade level to determine benchmark competencies.
Mathematics 2000 results including national results, state results, male/ female performance, racial/ ethnic performance, as well as teacher's and student's reports on contexts for learning.
Principles and Standards for School Mathematics
New NCTM Standards for the year 2000 with a list of extensive resources.
This electronic edition includes the full text of the print document. Standards are organized Pre-K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12.TEAMS provides links to standards and assessments, testing and instruction, and test-taking strategies.
Resources
Students can use this interactive base ten block mat to manipulate blocks to learn about place value and more. Click in the teacher guide to get lesson plans.
- Here are some books I have found helpful on topics pertaining to geometry concepts for primary grades.
- The National Council of Teachers of Math home page.
Math Assessment- Grade one Geometry
Performance Assessment for grade two students in geometry from the Arlington Central School District in Poughkeepsie, New York.
Math Assessment- Grade two Geometry
Performance Assessment for grade two students in geometry from the Arlington Central School District in Poughkeepsie, New York.
- "Tenth Planet Explores Math - Geometry" integrates important math concepts with other subject areas and makes connections to diverse cultures, art, and nature.