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Understanding how your child learns mathematics has never been more important. In this comprehensive session from Oak Street Elementary's Parent Coffee, our mathematics team breaks down everything parents need to know about grades 3-5 math education in FCCPS.

Led by Mathematics Coordinator Jen Fessenden and featuring Dr. Kim Morrow-Leong, Laura Coates, and Joyce Gendell, this discussion covers the math workshop model, new state standards, and how we support every student's mathematical growth.

Episode Highlights:

Whether your child loves math or finds it challenging, this episode helps you understand how we're building confident, capable mathematical thinkers. Discover practical ways to support your child's learning and learn why today's math instruction focuses on understanding, not just memorization.

Perfect for parents who want to understand what's happening in their child's math classroom and how they can be supportive partners in their child's mathematical journey.

Resources: Visit the FCCPS Mathematics website for team contact information and additional support materials.

Both descriptions emphasize the collaborative, supportive approach that aligns with Dr. Dade's leadership philosophy while making the content accessible and valuable for parents in our community.