Jan 16, 2012 · However, I do feel that JUMP offers more by way of scaffolding, building on past lessons, than MM or any other program I've seen. That plus the ...

Jul 27, 2023 · Jump math seems to include more of the extras you see in common core math and progress slower. Taking until 8th to do what MM covers in 7th/pre- ...

Apr 19, 2014 · It was just me and a whole lot of criticism that I was teaching "weird math." AoPS is weird math in the same way, so it helps a lot there.

Apr 6, 2012 · My choices right now are between Jump Math and Singapore. I'm tending towards Singapore, partially because the books look more engaging, but ...

Nov 9, 2011 · Another big issue was getting everyone around the "new" math ideas. Many schools weren't able to really show the value of the program and all ...

May 10, 2013 · Fascinating thread! I love how some of the hates are other people's likes and vice versa. Like: JUMP Math, Singapore (only done K - essentials, ...

Apr 25, 2014 · If the teacher doesn't teach it properly, then it just becomes a stack of workbooks--and hard workbooks at that. Personally, I think that ...

Sep 13, 2013 · This was a failing of EM in my opinion - too early of a jump to concepts that left students confused and not enough manipulatives and practice.

Sep 22, 2009 · I've never had my kids skip problems in Saxon (like doing only odds or evens). Does anyone do this and was it positive or negative?

Jan 11, 2013 · Younger kids' brains often cannot handle the mental jump in theoretical thinking that the higher maths require. ... controversial, or why some ...