Here is a link to a video by the authors of the Mathematics Common Core State Standards where they talk about the key characteristics of the standards.

Attached is the MDE memo describing how MEAP and MME will support the transitioning from content expectations to the Common Core State Standards.

Attachments:

File	Description	File size
2012 MEAP and 2013 MME		105 Kb

The Michigan GLCE-HSCE to CCSS-M crosswalk documents are finalized.

You may access them at the MDE website or download them below.

Thanks go to the many MCTM members who worked with MDE to develop these documents and to provide feedback.

Kindergarten Crosswalk
1st Grade Crosswalk
2nd Grade Crosswalk
3rd Grade Crosswalk
4th Grade Crosswalk
5th Grade Crosswalk
6th Grade Crosswalk
7th Grade Crosswalk
8th Grade Crosswalk
High School Mathematics Crosswalk

Resolve in 2013 to Join the MCTM Bookclub!

Our 4th book study will begin in late January. We will be studying Learning to Love Math, by Judy Willis which can be purchased as print or e-book from ASCD. This book will provide teaching strategies that change student attitudes and get results.
If you are interested in participating in this book study, please contact Kevin Dykema at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it and you will be added to the email list.