​Del Mar Middle School Math

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Illustrative Mathematics (IM) 6-8 Math

At Del Mar we are using Illustrative Mathematics (IM) by Open Up Resources as our core math curriculum this year. 

"It's a new era for middle school mathematics. Discover a curriculum that elevates mathematics instruction and sparks enjoyment of mathematics for students in a whole new way. Illustrative Mathematics 6–8 Math is a problem-based core mathematics curriculum for grades 6–8 that develops students' mathematical thinking skills through questioning, discussion, and real-world contexts and connections.

With state standards at its foundation, Illustrative Mathematics 6–8 Math supports learning and achievement for all students with built-in differentiation for English language learners, accelerated learners, and those below benchmark. It also fosters learning at home with comprehensive resources for families.

It's a mathematics curriculum for the 21st century—a curriculum that will prepare students to solve problems, reason, communicate, and think critically in the classroom and beyond.." -IM's website.

Learn more about Illustrative Mathematics 6–8 Math by visiting their website.

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Resources Available on this Site

Homework and Test Calendar Teachers post homework assignments and quiz and test dates on the embedded calendars. Always stay current on what is expected for success.

Student Materials and Resources  Students will be able to access their curriculum, including workbook pages, digital manipulatives where they can interact with the mathematics, lesson summaries explaining the core ideas, practice problems, and glossaries.

Family Resources The family materials are designed to help family members understand the various concepts that the students are learning as they progress through the units. Of course, they are helpful for the students too!

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​Del Mar Middle School (Grades 6-8)