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 Kindergarten Math
- Mathematics Programs of Study Grades 7-9
Outline what Alberta teachers are required to teach. Introductory material frames the outcomes. - Mathematics Achievement Indicators 7-9
Valuable tool that lists each outcome by grade and identifies what it might look like when a student has achieved it. One of numerous AB Ed. Program Supports. - LearnAlberta Resource Search
LearnAlberta: Quality digital resources accessible to all Alberta students, parents and schools. U of L login provided in PS 1.
K Math Planning Guide from AB Ed.
- K Math Planning Guides by Topic and Other AB Ed. Recommendations
Scroll to find the guide for the topic you are teaching. Comprehensive planning guides are organized around 5 steps: Identify outcomes, Determine evidence, plan for instruction, assess learning, follow up on assessment.
Search Curriculum Lab Materials
Basic Authorized Texts
MathFocus, K by Call Number: 510 Mat Gr.ECPublication Date: 2007v. 1-4: big books ; v.5. Math focus inforead book pack ; v.6. Teacher's resource, includes 1 CD-ROM ; v.7. 1 compact disc ; v.8. 10 posters
Math Makes Sense, Kindergarten by Call Number: 510 Mat Gr.ECPublication Date: 2007v.1. Math makes sense big book -- v.2. Teacher guide, includes 1 CD-ROM ; v.3. Audio CD package
Maximizing Kindergarten Math by Call Number: 510 Max Gr.ECPublication Date: 2007v.1-3 big books ; v.4. Maximizing kindergarten math teacher resource ; v.5. Activity masters & posters
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
Literature in Math
- Math in Lit./K
Link to Curriculum lab lists for K - 6 literature that connects to math.
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