Exploring Common Core State Standards in Middle Grades Mathematics with TI-Nspire™ Technology

	Day One of Three-Day Workshop	CCSS Content Standards	Focus Areas
1.	Overview		Learning Objectives
2.	Defining Transformations	8.G.A.1, HSG-CO.A.5, HSG-CO.B.6	Geometry: Congruence and Similarity
3.	Understanding Congruence	7.G.A.2, 8.G.A.1, 8.G.A.2, 8.G.A.3, 8.G.A.4	Geometry: Congruence and Similarity
4.	Slope as Rate	8.EE.B.6	Expressions and Equations: Proportions and Linear Equations
5.	Function Notation	8.F.A.1	Functions: Define, Evaluate and Compare Functions
6.	Growing Patterns	8.F.A.2	Functions: Define, Evaluate and Compare Functions
7.	The Missing Words	6.SP.A.1, 6.SP.A.2, 6.SP.B.4	Statistics and Probability: Statistical Variability
8.	What’s Right About Triangles?	8.G.B.6	Geometry: The Pythagorean Theorem
9.	Reflection		Instructional Practices