The math program in middle school is focused on giving students the tools they need to think about math conceptually, while at the same time building fluency and strong computational skills. In Grade 8, the students explore Grade 9 concepts of numeracy and algebra to ensure they are prepared and confident for high school math.

Pictured Math Smarties: The Grade Six students explored large data sets with 100s of boxes of mini Smarties. Their data gathering revolved around the slogan…

When you eat your Smarties do you eat the red ones last?