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Alignment Modifications to Regents-Approved
Prekindergarten through Grade 8
Global change: Change i.e., to e.g., throughout
the entire
document.
Performance
Indicator |
“OLD” Wording |
“NEW”
Wording |
3.RP.8 |
Justify an
argument by trying many cases |
Support an argument by
trying many cases |
3.N.14 |
Explore
equivalent fractions |
Explore equivalent
fractions (½, ⅓, ¼) |
4.RP.8 |
Justify an
argument by trying many cases |
Support an argument by
trying many cases |
5.RP.2 |
Understand that
mathematical statements can be justified, using models, facts and relationships to
explain their thinking |
Understand that
mathematical statements can be supported, using models, facts, and relationships
to explain their thinking |
5.RP.8 |
Justify an argument
through examples/counterexamples and special cases |
Support an argument
through examples/counterexamples and special cases |
5.R.1 |
Use physical objects,
drawings, charts, tables, graphs, symbols, equations, and technology as
representations |
Use physical objects,
drawings, charts, tables, graphs, symbols, equations, and objects created
using technology as representations |
5.R.5 |
Use models to explore
problem situations |
Use representations to
explore problem situations |
5.N.26 |
Estimate sums
differences, products, and quotients of decimals |
Estimate sums,
differences, products, and quotients of decimals |
6.RP.2 |
Understand that
mathematical statements can be justified, using models, facts and relationships to
explain their thinking |
Understand that
mathematical statements can be supported, using models, facts, and relationships
to explain their thinking |
6.RP.8 |
Justify an argument
through examples/counterexamples and special
cases |
Support an argument
through examples/counterexamples and special cases |
6.R.1 |
Use physical objects,
drawings, charts, tables, graphs, symbols, equations, and technology as
representations |
Use physical objects, drawings, charts, tables,
graphs, symbols, equations, and objects created using technology as
representations |
6.R.5 |
Use models to explore
problem situations |
Use representations to explore problem
situations |
6.N.18 |
Multiply and divide
mixed numbers with unlike denominators |
Add, subtract,
multiply, and divide mixed numbers with unlike denominators
|
6.A.3 |
Translate two-step
verbal equations into algebraic equations |
Translate two-step
verbal sentences into algebraic equations |
7.RP.2 |
7.RP.2
Understand that mathematical statements can be justified using inductive
reasoning |
Delete |
7.RP.2 (New) |
|
Use mathematical
strategies to reach a conclusion
(under second major understanding) |
7.RP.3 |
Investigate
conjectures in mathematical terms, using mathematical strategies to reach
a conclusion |
Delete |
7.RP.3 (New) |
|
Evaluate conjectures
by distinguishing relevant from irrelevant information
to reach a conclusion or make
appropriate
estimates |
7.RP.4 |
Evaluate conjectures
by distinguishing relevant from irrelevant information to reach a
conclusion or make appropriate estimates |
Delete |
7.RP.4 (New) |
|
Provide supportive
arguments for conjectures (under third major understanding) |
7.RP.5 |
Provide
supportive arguments for conjectures
|
Delete |
7.RP.5 (New) |
|
Develop, verify, and
explain an argument, using appropriate
mathematical ideas and language |
7.RP.6 |
Justify general claims
using inductive reasoning |
Delete |
7.RP.6 (New) |
|
Support an argument by
using a systematic approach to test more than one
case |
7.RP.7 |
Develop, explain, and
verify an argument using mathematical ideas and
language |
Delete |
7.RP.7 (New) |
|
Devise ways to verify results or use
counterexamples to refute incorrect statements |
7.RP.8 |
Justify an argument by
using a systematic approach |
Delete |
7.RP.8 (New) |
|
Apply inductive
reasoning in making and supporting mathematical
conjectures |
7.RP.9 |
Devise ways to verify
results, using counterexamples and indirect proof. |
Delete |
7.CM.11 |
Draw conclusions about
mathematical ideas through decoding, comprehension and interpretation of
mathematical visuals, symbols, and technical
writing |
Draw conclusions about mathematical ideas
through decoding, comprehension, and interpretation of mathematical
visuals, symbols, and technical writing |
7.CN.4 |
Model situations with
objects, representations and equations, draw conclusions, and formulate
new situations |
Model situations mathematically, using
representations to draw conclusions and formulate new
situations |
7.CN.5 |
Understand how models
in one area of mathematics can be used to solve problems in other areas of
mathematics |
Understand how concepts, procedures, and
mathematical results in one area of mathematics can be used to solve
problems in other areas of mathematics |
7.R.1 |
Use physical objects,
drawings, charts, tables, graphs, symbols, equations, and technology as
representations |
Use physical objects, drawings, charts, tables,
graphs, symbols, equations, and objects created using technology as
representations |
7.R.6 |
Use models to explore
problem situations |
Use representations to explore problem
situations |
7.A.2 and 7.A.3 |
|
Move the two
performance indicators under the next major understanding, above 7.A.4 and
add the band, “Variables and Expressions” |
7.A.5 |
Solve one-step
inequalities (positive coefficients only) and graph the solution set on a
number line |
Solve one-step
inequalities (positive coefficients only) (See
7.G.10) |
Add major understanding following
7.G.9 |
|
Students
will apply coordinate geometry to analyze problem solving situations.
(bold,
italics) |
Add “Coordinate Geometry” band under the major
understanding |
|
Coordinate
Geometry |
7.G.10 (New) |
|
Graph the solution
set of an inequality (positive coefficients only) on a number line (See
7.A.5) |
Move “Analysis of Data” band down so that it is
across from 7.S.4 |
|
Analysis of
Data |
7.S.10 |
Predict the outcome of
experiments |
Predict the outcome of
an experiment |
8.RP.2 |
7.RP.2
Understand that mathematical statements can be justified using inductive
reasoning |
Delete |
8.RP.2 (New) |
|
Use mathematical
strategies to reach a conclusion
(under second major understanding) |
8.RP.3 |
Investigate
conjectures in mathematical terms, using mathematical strategies to reach
a conclusion |
Delete |
8.RP.3 (New) |
|
Evaluate conjectures
by distinguishing relevant from irrelevant information
to reach a conclusion or make
appropriate
estimates |
8.RP.4 |
Evaluate conjectures
by distinguishing relevant from irrelevant information to reach a
conclusion or make appropriate estimates |
Delete |
8.RP.4 (New) |
|
Provide supportive
arguments for conjectures (under third major understanding) |
8.RP.5 |
Provide
supportive arguments for conjectures
|
Delete |
8.RP.5 (New) |
|
Develop, verify, and
explain an argument, using appropriate
mathematical ideas and language |
8.RP.6 |
Justify general claims
using inductive reasoning |
Delete |
8.RP.6 (New) |
|
Support an argument by
using a systematic approach to test more than one
case |
8.RP.7 |
Develop, explain, and
verify an argument using mathematical ideas and
language |
Delete |
8.RP.7 (New) |
|
Devise ways to verify results or use
counterexamples to refute incorrect statements |
8.RP.8 |
Justify an argument by
using a systematic approach |
Delete |
8.RP.8 (New) |
|
Apply inductive
reasoning in making and supporting mathematical
conjectures |
8.RP.9 |
Devise ways to verify
results, using counterexamples and indirect proof. |
Delete |
8.CM.11 |
Draw conclusions about mathematical ideas
through decoding, comprehension and interpretation of mathematical
visuals, symbols, and technical writing |
Draw conclusions about mathematical ideas
through decoding, comprehension, and interpretation of mathematical
visuals, symbols, and technical writing |
8.CN.4 |
Model situations with
objects, representations and equations, draw conclusions, and formulate
new situations |
Model situations mathematically, using
representations to draw conclusions and formulate new
situations |
8.CN.5 |
Understand how models
in one area of mathematics can be used to solve problems in other areas of
mathematics |
Understand how concepts, procedures, and
mathematical results in one area of mathematics can be used to solve
problems in other areas of mathematics |
8.R.1 |
Use physical objects, drawings, charts, tables,
graphs, symbols, equations, and technology as
representations |
Use physical objects, drawings, charts, tables,
graphs, symbols, equations, and objects created using technology as
representations |
8.R.6 |
Use models to explore problem
situations |
Use representations to explore problem
situations |
8.R.9, 8.R.10, and
8.R.11 |
Use math to show and understand
… |
Use mathematics to show and
understand |
8.A.15 |
Understand that a data set can be represented
in multiple ways: arithmetically, algebraically, and
graphically |
Understand that numerical information can be
represented in multiple ways: arithmetically, algebraically, and
graphically |
8.A.20-8.A.23 |
|
Move under 8.G.17 and number them 8.G.18, 8.G.19, 8.G.20, and 8.G.21
respectively |
Add major understanding above first major
understanding in Grade 8 Geometry strand |
|
Students will use
visualization and spatial reasoning to analyze characteristics and
properties of geometric
shapes. (bold,
italics) |
Add “Constructions” band under the major
understanding |
|
Constructions |
Move 8.G.18 across from the “Constructions”
band and renumber p.i. to 8.G.0 |
|
|
8.M.1 |
Solve
equations/proportions to convert to equivalent measurements
within metric and customary measurement systems also allow
Fahrenheit to Celsius and vice
versa) |
Solve
equations/proportions to convert to equivalent measurements within metric
and customary measurement systems
Note: Also allow Fahrenheit to Celsius and vice
versa. |