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•	K-12 Guides & Resources (years 1-6)
•	Elementary School Guides & Resources (years 1-5)
•	Middle School Guides & Resources (years 1-5)
•	High School Guides & Resources (years 1-6)
•	K-8 Resources (year 6)

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K-12 Guides & Resources (years 1-6)

Year 1
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Guides	Resources
doc pdf	• Welcome Presentation for Year 1 Session (ppt) • Year 1 ESC Research Base (ppt) • Year 1: The Research Behind the Plan (ppt) • ESC Connections (ppt) • ESC Algebra Overview (ppt)

Year 2
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Guides	Resources
doc pdf	• ESC Initiative - Research Base (ppt: 144kb). • Research Citations (doc) • Research Update - Procedural Knowledge vs Content Knowledge (ppt: 49kb) • Overview of ESC (ppt: 85KB) • Images of Geometry in our Lives Note: 1+ mins, 32 slides-autorun, 2 secs/slide (2.45 MG) • Optional music accompaniment: Guitarist Michael Lancaster plays Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring by Bach (1.25 minute mpg: 1.94mg, free from the Download.com website) • ESC Geometry Overview (ppt: 229kb) • ESC Classroom Assessment (ppt: 178kb) • K-12 Agenda and Closure (ppt: 32kb) • Related to Y2 K-12: Sanchez & Ice. Assessment Issues: Strike a Balance in Assessment. NCTM News

Year 3
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Guides	Resources
doc pdf	• Overview Slides (ppt) • Component 3 (ppt) • Statistics (ppt) • Statistics Problems (ppt)

Year 4
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Guides	Resources
doc pdf	Year 4 - K-12 Resources (doc files unless otherwise noted): • Welcome Presentation for Year 4 Session (ppt) • 07-08 Characteristics of Core Instruction Common Core • 07-08 The ESC Common Core • 07-08 ESC Research Base • 07-08 ESC Theme • 07-08 Meaningful Distributed Practice - Components • 07-08 MDP Template • 07-08 Overview Packet • 07-08 Problem Based Instructional Tasks - Components • 7-08 PBIT Guide • 7-08 PBIT Template • 7-08 Teaching for Understanding Component • Blank Graph Paper for Reproduction (pdf) • Common Core Assignment for Day 1 • Dates for 2007-08 (Excel file - .xls)

Year 5
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Guides	Resources (doc files unless otherwise noted)
	Day 1 • Presentation (1.1 Mg ppt) • Fennell's "For Principals Only" (pdf) • IDM Summary • ICC Storylines • Give One Get One • ESC Overview packet • Iowa Teaching Standards • ESC Administration Iowa Teaching Standards • Math Iowa Core Curriculum, K12, Standards (1.5 Mg ppt) Day 2 • ESC Day 2 Agenda • Summary - Math Iowa Core • ESC - Addressing Alignment with the Iowa Core Curriculum • ESC - "Powerful Support for Iowa Core Curriculum" (2 Mg ppt) • Deep Conceptual and Procedural Knowledge" (538 K ppt) • IDM ESC ICC Revision 4-15-09 • Classroom Math Observation Guide • NCSM Position Paper • Story Mapping

Year 6
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Guides	Resources (doc files unless otherwise noted)
	• Iowa Core Math Overview • Iowa Core Mathematics Leadership Presentation (ppt 696 KB ) • NCSM PRIME Leadership Executive Summary • Student Observation Tool (pdf 24KB) • What should I look for in an Iowa Core Mathematics Classroom? (pdf 512 KB)