Thompson Middle School Math Changes 2013-2014

Common Core Algebra standards Curriculum Changes Common Core Algebra standards

EAP Early Assessment Program As part of the 11th grade CST, students can also take the Cal State University system’s EAP to determine their college readiness

EAP Early Assessment Program In order to take the EAP in math, students must have successfully completed Algebra II or be enrolled in Algebra II in 11th grade

If they are proficient, they should take Algebra II in 11th grade EAP Early Assessment Program If your child is advanced on the math CST- they should take Algebra II in 10th grade If they are proficient, they should take Algebra II in 11th grade

EAP Early Assessment Program Based on EAP results, students scoring “college ready” are exempt from additional CSU placement tests.

Strong Proficient & Advanced THOMPSON MIDDLE SCHOOL Grade 6 Grade 7 Grade 8 Intervention Intensive Math General Math Math 6 Adv Math 6 Pre Algebra Far below & below basic Basic & Proficient Strong Proficient & Advanced GATE & high Advanced Intervention Intensive Math General Math Pre Algebra Geometry Algebra General Math Math 7 THOMPSON MIDDLE SCHOOL MATH FLOW 2013-2014

High School- Math Flow for Early Assessment Program Recommended course of study for students with Proficient CST scores Geometry Recommended course of study for students with Advanced CST scores Algebra II Advanced CST scores Pre-Calculus Calculus Algebra II Pre-Calculus Advanced CST scores Calculus Math Analysis Algebra Grade 9 Proficient CST scores Geometry Grade 10 Proficient CST scores Algebra II Grade 11 Proficient CST scores Pre-Calculus Grade 12

Science Placement Students who take Algebra I in 9th grade can enroll in C.P. Biology as long as their LA CST score is 375+