Core Curriculum Standards
Mathematics
Standard 4.1: All Students Will Develop The Ability To Pose And Solve Mathematical
Problems In Mathematics, Other Disciplines, And Everyday Experiences.
Standard 4.2: All Students Will Communicate Mathematically Through Written,
Oral, Symbolic, And Visual Forms Of Expression.
Standard 4.3: All Students Will Connect Mathematics To Other Learning By
Understanding The Interrelationships Of Mathematical Ideas And The
Roles That Mathematics And Mathematical Modeling Play In Other Disciplines
And In Life.
Standard 4.4: All Students Will Develop Reasoning Ability And Will Become
Self-Reliant, Independent Mathematical Thinkers.
Standard 4.5: All Students Will Regularly And Routinely Use Calculators,
Computers, Manipulatives, And Other Mathematical Tools To Enhance Mathematical
Thinking, Understanding, And Power.
Standard 4.6: All Students Will Develop Number Sense And An Ability To
Represent Numbers In A Variety Of Forms And Use Numbers In Diverse Situations.
Standard 4.8: All Students Will Understand, Select, And Apply Various Methods
Of Performing Numerical Operations.
Standard 4.9: All Students Will Develop An Understanding Of And Will Use
Measurement To Describe And Analyze Phenomena.
Standard 4.10: All Students Will Use A Variety Of Estimation Strategies
And Recognize Situations In Which Estimation Is Appropriate.
Standard 4.11: All Students Will Develop An Understanding Of Patterns,
Relationships, And Functions And Will Use Them to represent And Explain
Real-World Phenomena.
Standard 4.12: All Students Will Develop An Understanding Of Statistics
And Probability And Will Use Them To Describe Sets Of Data, Model Situations,
And Support Appropriate Inferences And Arguments.
Language And Arts Literacy
Standard 3.1: All Students Will Speak For A Variety Of Real Purposes And
Audiences.
Standard 3.2: All Students Will Listen Actively In A Variety Of Situations
To Information From A Variety Of Sources.
Standard 3.3: All Students Will Write In Clear, Concise, Organized Language
That Varies In Content And Form For Different Audiences And Purposes.
Standard 3.4: All Students Will Read Various Materials And Texts With Comprehension
And Critical Analysis.
Standard 3.5: All Students Will View, Understand, And Use Nontextual Visual
Information.
Social Studies
Standard 6.3: All Students Will Acquire Historical Understanding Of Political
And Diplomatic Ideas, Forces, And Institutions Throughout The History Of
New Jersey, The United States, And The World.
Standard 6.4: All Students Will Acquire Historical Understanding Of Societal
Ideas And Forces Throughout The History Of New Jersey, The United States,
And The World.
Standard 6.5: All Students Will Acquire Historical Understanding Of Varying
Cultures Throughout The History Of New Jersey, The United States, And The
World.
Standard 6.6: All Students Will Acquire Historical Understanding Of Economic
Forces, Ideas, And Institutions Throughout The History Of New Jersey, The
United States, And The World.
Standard 6.7: All Students Will Acquire Geographical Understanding By Studying
The World In Spatial Terms.
Standard 6.8: All Students Will Acquire Geographical Understanding By Studying
Human Systems In Geography.
Standard 6.9: All Students Will Acquire Geographical Understanding By Studying
The Environment And Society.
Science
Standard 5.1: All Students Will Learn To Identify Systems Of Interacting
Components And Understand How Their Interactions Combine To Produce The
Overall Behavior Of The System.
Standard 5.2: All Students Will Develop Problem-Solving, Decision-Making
And Inquiry Skills, Reflected By Formulating Usable Questions And Hypotheses,
Planning Experiments, Conducting Systematic Observations, Interpreting
And Analyzing Data, Drawing Conclusions, And Communicating Results.
Standard 5.4: All Students Will Develop An Understanding Of Technology
As An Application Of Scientific Principles.
Standard 5.5: All Students Will Integrate Mathematics As A Tool For Problem-Solving
In Science, And As A Means Of Expressing And/Or Modeling Scientific Theories
Standard 5.9: All Students Will Gain An Understanding Of Natural Laws As
They Apply To Motion And Energy Transformations.
Standard 5.10: All Students Will Gain An Understanding Of The Structure,
Dynamics, And Geophysical Systems Of The Earth.
Standard 5.11: All Students Will Gain An Understanding Of The Origin, Evolution,
And Structure Of The Universe.
Cross-Content Workplace
Readiness
Standard 2: All students will use technology, information and other tools.
Standard 3: All students will use critical thinking, decision-making, and
problem-solving skills.
Standard 4: All students will demonstrate self-management skills.
Visual and Performing Arts
Standard 1.2: All students will refine perceptual, intellectual, physical,
and technical skills through creating dance, music, theater, and/or visual
arts.
Standard 1.3: All students will utilize arts elements and arts media to
produce artistic products and performances.
Standard 1.6: All students will develop design skills for planning the
form and function of space, structures, objects, sound, and events.