Math Models vs. Algebra II
Which one would be best for my
student?
What is Math Models?
• Math Models provides:
– A bridge between Algebra I and Algebra II
– Reinforcement of math skills
• For Success in Algebra II
• For Success on the Algebra II End of Course Exam (A
Graduation Requirement)
Who Should Take Math Models
• 11th grade students who
• Have weak algebra or geometry skills
• Failed or nearly failed the Algebra I
• Failed or nearly failed Geometry
• Failed or nearly failed the Algebra I EOC
or the Geometry EOC
Who Should Not Take Math Models
• 11th grade students who
• Comfortably Passed Algebra I and
Geometry
• Passed the EOC exams for Algebra I
and Geometry
• But want to delay taking Algebra II
• Let’s save the spots for students who
really need the help
Questions?