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STEM Connections Show Students

Why Algebra Readiness Matters

More than just review and practice of previously learned
skills, Redbird Mathematics combines a proven blend of
instruction, interactive practice, and real-world STEM
applications to help students attain a deep conceptual
understanding of math. The Redbird adaptive learning model
allows each student to develop algebra readiness skills at
their personal level and pace, ensuring students are
engaging in productive struggle and accelerating learning
forward.

Understand Apply Create

Adaptive, rigorous practice of learned Synthesis of instruction, practice, and real-world
conceptual understanding of math content, concepts through interactive exercises and applications through end-of-unit STEM Projects and
with a focus on algebra readiness. skill-based games builds math fluency. STEM career connections makes math relevant.

Real-world STEM connections are woven throughout every unit of Redbird Mathematics, making math relevant for
students, while building confidence and enthusiasm for math. Each unit is focused around a STEM theme and career, and
many units conclude with a digital, project-based learning experience focused around the unit’s theme. Each end-of-unit
STEM Project is broken down into four parts:

1 2 3 4

Introduction to Synthesis of mathematics Creation of a solution to Extensions, including
STEM project learning to determine address that challenge
challenge and mathematic constraints using design, simulation, challenge that uses the
STEM career for the challenge or coding tools same tool and links to
other experiences