The Mixing in Math Activity Content Chart contains a listing of the math skills that each activity addresses. Use this chart to match Mixing in Math activities to particular math topics children are working on for homework or in school.
Curriculum, standards, and testing programs vary widely across the US. To learn
more about what topics children in each grade cover and are tested on, ask
local teachers or principals. To learn more about standards in your area, contact
your state’s department of education or consult the National Council
of Teachers of Mathematics (www.nctm.org).
Note that each activity includes information on a related math topic and on
everyday life math connections. Look for the spotlight icon and refer to these
sections for a deeper view of the math in the activity and why it's important.