AERO*/TAISM Standards & Benchmarks - Overview

Mathematics

1. Students will apply a wide variety of mathematical concepts, processes, and skills to solve a broad range of problems in various content areas and everyday situations.

2. Students will apply mathematical reasoning skills to investigate, evaluate, justify, and connect approaches and solutions to situations in mathematics and in other disciplines.

3. Students will understand mathematical information presented and obtained in a variety of ways.

4. Students will accurately and clearly present and justify mathematical ideas in diverse formats.

5. Students will select and use a wide variety of tools and technology to support and validate mathematical results, when appropriate.

6. Students will understand and apply numbers, ways of representing numbers, relationships among numbers, and number systems.

7. Students will estimate, compute, and assess reasonableness of solutions.

8. Students will accurately convert between different counting and measuring systems.

9. Students will use algebraic methods and graphs to represent, analyze, and solve abstract and practical mathematical situations involving patterns and functional relationships.

10. Students will use spatial reasoning and apply the properties and relationships of geometric figures to represent, investigate, analyze, and solve geometric problems.

11. Students will pose a question, collect, organize, analyze, and represent data in order to make decisions and predictions.

12. Students will understand and apply basic concepts of probability.

*AERO: American Education Reaches Out

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