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How To Get Started

1. Review

Review the Activities below and select a topic.

2. Copy

Click the buttons to move the Primer and Activity Sheet to your Google Classroom or Drive.

3. Modify

Modify the Activity Sheet if desired. 

4. Assign

Assign both the Activity Sheet and the Primer to students. Have the students start with the Activity Sheet and complete the first Vocabulary Rating. Then, go to the Primer to learn!

Ellevation Math is an excellent resource for EL teams and math educators looking for linguistically appropriate materials that maintain grade level rigor. Ellevation Math complements your existing core math learning resources, providing access to grade level language and concepts.

The Activities below are a simplified version delivered via Google Slides for distance learning. The complete Ellevation Math will be available this summer for the 2020-2021 school year.

 

Modeling with Exponential Functions

Modeling with Exponential Functions
Modeling with Exponential Functions
Primer
Activity Sheet
Grade:
9
CCSS:
F.LE.A.2
TEKS:
ALGI.9B - ALGI.9C
Maya builds a function to model a decreasing bee population.

Using Rational Numbers to Solve Real-world Problems

Primer
Activity Sheet
Grade:
7
CCSS:
7.NS.A.3
TEKS:
MATH.7.3A. - MATH.7.3B
Dana solves real-world problems for her school’s math club competition.

Solving Systems of Equations by Graphing

Solving Systems of Equations by Graphing
Solving Systems of Equations by Graphing
Primer
Activity Sheet
Grade:
9
CCSS:
A.REI.C.6
TEKS:
ALGI.2A
Willis and Omar graph their earnings from mowing lawns.

Using Function Notation

Using Function Notation
Using Function Notation
Primer
Activity Sheet
Grade:
9
CCSS:
F.IF.A.1
TEKS:
ALGI.12B
Zayden uses a function to find the cost for tickets to his school's football game.

Demonstrating the Pythagorean Theorem

Demonstrating the Pythagorean Theorem
Demonstrating the Pythagorean Theorem
Primer
Activity Sheet
Grade:
8
CCSS:
8.G.B.6
TEKS:
MATH.8.7C
Rob works with the Pythagorean theorem while he makes a quilt from a pattern.

Interpreting Key Features of Linear Functions

Interpreting Key Features of Linear Functions
Interpreting Key Features of Linear Functions
Primer
Activity Sheet
Grade:
8
CCSS:
8.F.B.4
TEKS:
MATH.8.4C
Kaitlyn and Adam use functions and tables to show how much money they are saving and spending.

Graphing Proportional Relationships

Graphing Proportional Relationships
Graphing Proportional Relationships
Primer
Activity Sheet
Grade:
8
CCSS:
8.EE.B.5
TEKS:
MATH.8.4B
Mateo graphs proportional relationships to compare the prices of invitation cards for a party.

Solving Two-step Equations with Rational Numbers

 Solving Two-step Equations with Rational Numbers
 Solving Two-step Equations with Rational Numbers
Primer
Activity Sheet
Grade:
7
CCSS:
7.EE.B.4.A
TEKS:
MATH.7.11A
Nichole writes and solves two-step equations as she shops for school supplies

Solving Problems Using a Scale Factor

Primer
Activity Sheet
Grade:
7
CCSS:
7.RP.A. - 7.G.A.1
TEKS:
MATH.7.5C
Jerome uses scale factor to build a table for his scientist sister.

Factoring And The Distributive Property

Factoring And The Distributive Property
Factoring And The Distributive Property
Primer
Activity Sheet
Grade:
6
CCSS:
6.EE.A.3
TEKS:
MATH.6.7D
Emil uses the distributive property to calculate the cost of a trip to an arcade with friends.

Graphing Ordered Pairs On The Coordinate Plane

Graphing Ordered Pairs On The Coordinate Plane
Graphing Ordered Pairs On The Coordinate Plane
Primer
Activity Sheet
Grade:
6
CCSS:
6.NS.C.6.B
TEKS:
MATH.6.11A
Breck the taxi driver uses coordinates to travel the city grid.

Understanding Rates

Understanding Rates
Understanding Rates
Primer
Activity Sheet
Grade:
6
CCSS:
6.RP.A.2
TEKS:
MATH.6.4B. - MATH.6.4D
Elijah determines the correct amount of juice to make for an event.