New Units in N-Gen Math 6, 7, and 8

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In 2010, the Common Core State Standards were introduced in order to provide some uniformity about what mathematics should be taught in each grade, at least up until high school coursework. For the most part, the states that adopted the CCSS, taught the same math topics in each grade level. Eventually, many states began to modify the CCSS to provide more clarity about the standards and to make them more grade appropriate. These modifications gave… Read more »

eMath September 2020 Newsletter

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Now that it’s September, schools around the country, including New York State, are in full swing. Around New York, schools are experimenting with in school classes, hybrid models, and fully remote teaching. Each has its challenges and there are still a lot of questions about how the 2020-2021 school year is going to play out. At eMATHinstruction, we are doing our best to create materials that will help teachers navigate these challenging times. For this… Read more »

eMath August 2020 Newsletter

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Ah, 2020! As schools “re-open” around New York and the country, the learning environment has never been more strange or more stressful. We’ve been busy here at eMATHinstruction filling orders and creating resources to help with whatever teachers and students face this coming year. It’s our first year with middle school courses, so we have lots of new resources on that front as well as all new add-ons for our high school courses. Before we… Read more »

eMath March 2020 Newsletter

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What a crazy last few weeks it has been. School districts have been closing left and right for weeks or even over a month in order to “flatten the curve” as it is being called. We just posted an article detailing the steps we are taking here at eMATHinstruction to help districts as many move to a remote instruction model in the coming days. Part of how we are going to help, though, is by… Read more »

eMath January 2020 Newsletter

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Hello 2020! What a start to this new year and (possibly) new decade. We’ve been roaring into the 20’s here at eMATHinstruction by making a lot of improvements to our website, including a new(ish) color scheme to make the text easier to read and resources easier to find. More changes will be coming soon that will hopefully make the site even more user friendly. We’ve also been creating materials for our new middle school courses… Read more »

The N-Gen Math™ Middle School Series (6th through 8th) First Drafts

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I am extremely happy to announce that the first drafts of our middle school courses for 6th, 7th, and 8th grade math are now posted on our site. N-Gen Math™ 6        N-Gen Math™ 7        N-Gen Math™ 8 These three courses are aligned to the New York State Next Generation Math Standards. For those not in New York, these standards closely correlate to the Common Core State Standards. To compare the two… Read more »

eMath April 2019 Newsletter

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Hello Math Teachers and Learners. Spring has sprung! In fact, many schools in New York are on Spring Break this week, including our own of Red Hook. At eMATHinstruction we’ve been working away on materials for both our Common Core High School courses and our Next Generation Middle School courses. Of course, we’ve also published some new Add-Ons, so let’s discuss those first. In Common Core Algebra I Add-Ons this month we have a Form… Read more »

eMath January 2019 Newsletter

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Hello 2019! As we turn our calendars to a new year, we have a lot going on at eMATHinstruction. Let’s begin by discussing the newest Add-Ons for the courses. Our Common Core Algebra I Add-Ons include a practice packet and a Form C assessment, both for Unit 7 on Polynomials. First, we bring you a Skills Practice set on multiplying polynomials. This skills worksheet emphasizes the ability to multiply binomials, including conjugate pairs. We all… Read more »

eMath October 2018 Newsletter

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October in upstate New York is underway with its beautiful colors, chilly air, shorter days, and lots and lots of apples. Here at eMATHinstruction we are gearing up to attend the AMTNYS (Association of Math Teachers of New York State) Annual Fall conference in Saratoga Springs, New York. If you are attending the conference, please drop by and say hello. We love to chat with teachers who are using our curriculum to get vital feedback.… Read more »