Mathematics
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Tiffanie Nealy e-mail |
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Dr. Tonya Clarke e-mail |
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Lisa Batiste |
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MonaLisa Hawk |
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| Naketa Winfrey Academic Content Lead for K-5 Mathematics |
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| Marsha Lee Academic Content Lead for 6-12 Mathematics |
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| Charlene Matthew Academic Content Lead for 6-12 Mathematics |
What do students learn in Mathematics?
Students learn problem solving, critical thinking, strategic planning, and much more.
- Kindergarten
- 1st Grade
- 2nd Grade
- 3rd Grade
- 4th Grade
- 5th Grade
- 6th Grade
- 7th Grade
- 8th Grade
- Enhanced Algebra
- Algebra
- Geometry
- Advanced Algebra
- Enhanced Advanced Algebra and Advanced Placement Precalculus
- High School 4th Year Course Options
What can a parent or guardian do to support their child’s learning in mathematics?
- Speak positively about mathematics and encourage perseverance
- Talk about where mathematics is seen in the real-world
- Visit the Community Math Trails in the Clayton County Parks
- Complete math puzzles and strategy games to improve problem-solving or to practice computation.
- Encourage students to practice mathematical computations and to explain their processes for solving problems.
- Encourage participation in the mathematics competitions and challenges, like the First in Math Challenge, Challenge 24, Flagway Math Competition, Target Quest, The M3 Mathworks Challenge, The Math Marathon, or the Math Design Challenge
Here are a few resources:
- GA Department of Education Parents
- Make Math Count Georgia Videos
- Bedtime Math
- Julia Robinson Math Festival
- The Algebra Project
- The Young People’s Project
What is available to enrich student learning in mathematics?
- Clayton County Community Math Trails (all ages)
- Target Quest
- First in Math Challenge (Grades K-5)
- Math Design Challenge (Grades K-12)
- Challenge 24 Competition (Grades 3-12)
- Flagway Math Competition (Grades 4-8)
- Math Literacy Worker Program (high school students are compensated to support math)
What other departments or programs support student learning in mathematics