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Math Textbook Evaluation 
Math Textbook Evaluation
Rubric Code: SA2B99
By mykamensky
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Subject: Math  
Type: Assessment  
Grade Levels: K-5

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  Inadequate

1 pts

Adequate

3 pts

Exemplary

5 pts

Content

Inadequate

Information lacks accurate detail and few related examples, hard for students to understand.
Adequate

Provides mostly accurate information with ideas that are mostly clear and easily understood, some related examples. Multiple representations included occaisionally.
Exemplary

Provides accurate information that is understandable for students and the ideas are completely discussed in each section, many related examples. Includes multiple representations of content.
State Performance Indicato

Inadequate

Does not cover all SPIs, little opportunity for students to perform at high cognitive level, only traditional algorithms presented. Little development of vocabulary or usage of the language of mathematics
Adequate

Most SPIs are covered, some opportunity for high cognitive performance, some alternative solutions presented, vocabulary development and usage of the language of mathematics are present.
Exemplary

All SPIs are covered, high level of cognitive rigor available, vocabulary and language usage expected in both written and oral communications
Organization/Format

Inadequate

Page layout, size and style of print are poor, basics are not taught first, chapter summaries/reviews, glossary, index are hard to locate
Adequate

Page layout, size and style of print are acceptable. Few basics are taught first, chapter summaries/reviews, glossary, index can be located
Exemplary

Page layout, size and style of print are above average. Basics are taught first, chapter summaries/reviews are consistent while, glossary, index are easily located
Use of Colorful Illustrations

Inadequate

Poor use or lack of pictures, maps and graphs throughout the book, undescriptive pictures lacking relation to topic
Adequate

Some pictures, maps and graphs relate to reading, still lacking involvement and inquiry to ideas being discussed
Exemplary

Many pictures, maps, graphs related to the reading, many with details which highly promote inquiry questions
Real-Life Examples

Inadequate

Textbook does not include real-life examples that are pertinent to the students, no applications beyond classroom, few opportunities to develop and apply problem solving strategies
Adequate

Textbook includes few real-life examples that are pertinent to the student, some appliction beyond classroom, some opportunities to develop and apply problem solving strategies
Exemplary

Textbook includes many real-life examples that are pertinent to the student, students encouraged to develop and apply problem solving strategies to applications beyond the classroom.
Differentiation

Inadequate

Presentation does not consider the needs of diverse learners. Limited opportunities for differentiation of assignments and/or instructional strategies.
Adequate

Some remedial/enrichment activities are included. Some consideration is given to learning styles, differentiation of assignments and instructional strategies.
Exemplary

Remediation and enrichment activities are imbedded in text, a variety of learning styles, assignment choices, and instructional strategies are embedded.
Supplementary Information

Inadequate

Textbook provides none or few resources, Teacher's edition is hard to understand with no background or assessment information
Adequate

Textbook provides some resources, Teacher's Edition is understandable with little background and assessment information
Exemplary

Textbook provides many resources, Teacher's addition is easily understood with much background and assessment information
Assessment

Inadequate

Assessment consists on traditional chapter/unit tests, no formative assessments or opportunities for students to self assess.
Adequate

Some integration of assessment into teaching and learning, formative assessment tools are available, some opportunities for students to self assess.
Exemplary

Thorough integration of assessment into teaching and learning, formative assessment tools linked with differentiation strategies, student self-assessment encouraged.



Keywords:
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