1. Bangor Area School District’s Parent Academies Session #1 Everyday Math

8. 1. Where did Everyday Math come from?

10. Grass Roots Teachers

12. Fall 2003 2 - 1st Grade Teachers try Everyday Math 2 – 1 st Grade Teachers try Investigations

13. Spring 2004 Everyday Math was selected over Investigations.

14. Fall 2004 Six additional teachers explore Everyday Math 2 – Kindergarten 4 – 2 nd Grade

15. Spring 2005 Bangor Area School District adopts Everyday Math Program K-6

16. 2. Why Everyday Math?

17. Research Independent Studies Reveal Everyday Math is a strong program.

18. District Data

19. Local Data

20. 3. What can it do for our kids?

21. See it!

22. Hear it!

23. Real Life Practice Do it!

24. Student Engagement

25. More Than One Way More Than One Way

27. From the words of students.

28. What can you do to help your child?

33. Countdown to the Holidays November 8 th , 2007