Glimpse the future of mathematics assessment in Measuring Up This book features 13 classroom exercises for fourth grade students that demonstrate the dramatic meaning of inquiry, performance, communication, and problem solving as standards for mathematics education.


Policymakers, education leaders, classroom teachers, university-based educators, and parents can learn from the use of these genuine mathematics problems to challenge and prepare students for the future.


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Table of Contents


Front Matter
Introduction
The Challenge
The Criteria
The Caveats
The Audience
The Prototypes
The Tryouts
The Format
The Protorubrics
The Standards
The Future
The Prototypes
Mystery Graphs
The Checkers Tournament
Bridges
Hexarights
Bowl-A-Fact
Point of View
The Quilt Designer
How Many Buttons?
The Taxman
Lightning Strikes Again
Comparing Grizzly Bears and Black Bears
The Towers Problem
The Hog Game
Resources
Mathematical Sciences Education Board
Credits