New Alberta Curriculum
- New E.Lang/Lit Curriculum K-6
**Note: Read the Implementation Dates CAREFULLY. DRAFT Curriculum is also included alongside currently implemented curriculum.
Implementation Dates:
Sept. 2022: K-3 ELA, Math; K-6 PEW
Sept. 2023: 4-6 ELA, Math, K-3 Science, French
Alberta Education Curriculum Materials 7- Grade 12 Math
Programs of study outline what Alberta teachers are required to teach. Introductory material frames the outcomes.
Program Supports are updated regularly and help teachers interpret and implement the Programs of study. For Math, Look for Achievement Indicators. This document provides concrete examples of what achieving an outcome might look like.
LearnAlberta: Quality digital resources accessible to all Alberta students, parents and schools. U of L login provided in PS 1.
- LearnAlberta Programs of Study BrowseBrowse outcomes from the Programs of Study to identify resources associated with a specific outcome.
- LearnAlberta Resource SearchSearch for student and teacher resources (videos, lesson material, games etc.) by subject and grade.
Search Curriculum Lab
Curriculum Lab Subscriptions
- Alberta Assessment Consortium
Sample rubrics and performance tasks (Search by Grade and Subject). Sign in with Microsoft (your Uleth credentials). - Gizmos! Interactive Simulations
Gr. 4-12, by Explore Learning
AB Authorized Resources For Math K-12
Authorized Resources: AB Education reviews and recommends 2-4 comprehensive programs per subject/grade
Authorized Resources Database is searchable, and includes Basic resources (Textbooks/programs), Support resources, and Teaching resources.
All basic programs by grade are listed in grade-level tabs ABOVE. Schools typically purchase at least one program. Teachers can draw on multiple programs or can choose to evaluate and use other materials as needed.
Digital Interactives and Simulations
- Math is Fun
Digital activities and learning materials across strands. Free. - InteractivateFunded by the National Science Foundation. Free.
Literature in Math
Literature can be used across the grades and subjects as a way to introduce concepts, engage students, and reinforce literacy.
- K-6 Literature in MathLink to Curriculum lab lists for K - 6 literature that connects to math.
Articles and Professional Learning
- Find Articles in Math Ed. Publications
Detailed Currlab guide on searching for professional articles using Uleth library databases. - ATA Mathematics Council
Join free with EUS membership.Links, resources, annual conference. - National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
U.S. organization with web-based teacher resources and quality publications.
Manipulatives
- ARTICLE-Math Manipulatives: Making the Abstract TangibleCope, L. (2015) Delta Journal of Education, 5(1), 10-19. Good intro. to the role of manipulatives in math.
- Mathigon Polypad
50+ unique virtual manipulatives dynamic geometry, graph plotting, powerful sharing features, and much more. Site includes lesson support (free). - Desmos
Free suite of math software tools, including the renowned Desmos Graphing Calculator and Scientific Calculator, are used annually by over 40 million teachers and students around the world - Geogebra
Free digital tools for class activities, graphing, geometry, collaborative whiteboard and more