Review Agenda Item
Meeting Date: 4/13/2022 - 7:00 PM
Category: Consent Agenda Items
Type: Action
Subject: Approval of Illustrative Math for K-5
Vision 2026:
Student Learning 1
Design curriculum and learning experiences that ensure high literacy and math skills while also developing creativity, collaboration, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Policy:
Background During the 2021-22 school year a K-5 digital math resource, Zearn, was purchased to assist in virtual learning environments and to provide math instruction to students who may be in quarantine. This year, an additional math resource, Illustrative Math, was piloted, and a committee of elementary teachers, principals, and coaches provided feedback and recommendations on both instructional materials.
File Attachment:
Illustrative Math Instructional Materials List.pdf
Summary: The Illustrative Math materials have been on display for 30 days at the School Service Center and on the CUSD200 website. Feedback received from the community will be shared with the Board of Education.
Funding: The cost for teachers’ editions is $31,122. The cost for copy masters is $396.72. The cost for trade books is $20,712.89. The total cost is $52,231.61. The attachment outlines each item recommended for purchase. Funding has been allocated in the ARP ESSER federal grant.
Board Policy 6:210 Instructional Materials
Recommendation: It is recommended that the Board approve the Illustrative Math teachers’ editions, copy masters, and trade books as presented.
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Melissa Murphy - Asst Superintendent
Signed By:
Jeff Schuler - Superintendent
Vote Results:

Original Motion
Member Susan Booton Moved, Member Brad Paulsen seconded to approve the Original motion 'It is recommended that the Board approve the Illustrative Math teachers’ editions, copy masters, and trade books as presented.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 7 Nay: 0.
The motion Carried 7 - 0
   
Brad Paulsen     Yes
Chris Crabtree     Yes
Rob Hanlon     Yes
Susan Booton     Yes
Dave Long     Yes
Mary Yeboah     Yes
Angela Blatner     Yes