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[Individualized Learning] 10 of the Best Items from Edmentum Exact Path as Chosen by Our Curriculum Team

[Individualized Learning] 10 of the Best Items from Edmentum Exact Path as Chosen by Our Curriculum Team

Ever wonder what the people behind Edmentum’s award-winning curricula think of the content they have created? To answer this question, members of our curriculum team have selected 10 of their favorite questions from our brand-new K–8 solution for individualized learning, Exact Path, in an effort to showcase some of Edmentum’s best content and explain what we like most about it.

We hope that as students and teachers dig into this new product, they will discover not only the myriad of possibilities that Exact Path opens up for individual learners but also the richness of each parcel of content itself. Our writers, curriculum developers, and instructional designers who worked to write and design each question and lesson poured their love for the subject matter, their appreciation of the needs of students, and their amazing attention to detail into all of these items.

Check out our team’s top 10 Exact Path items for just a small sample of what they have created—and why we’re all so proud of it!

1. Grade 6 ELA, Hot Spot Item:

1. Grade 6 ELA, Hot Spot Item 

Why Our Curriculum Developers Love It:

“This item provides students with an elegant visual representation of positive and negative connotations of words.”

“The graphics and hot spot layout present nice stimuli for the student.”

“The words themselves help the student think about and distinguish between positive and negative connotations.”

2. Grade 6 Math, Graphic Gap Match Item:

2. Grade 6 Math, Graphic Gap Match Item 

Why Our Curriculum Developers Love It:

 “This item brilliantly gives students the opportunity to actually use a model via one of our interaction types instead of merely identifying the correct model!”

3. Grade 4 ELA, Sequencing Item:

3. Grade 4 ELA, Sequencing Item 

Why Our Curriculum Developers Love It:

“This item is a near-perfect example of how a sequencing item can be used to reinforce a concept—in this case, logical paragraph structure.”

4. Grade 5 ELA, Graphic Gap Match Item:

4. Grade 5 ELA, Graphic Gap Match Item 

Why Our Curriculum Developers Love It:

 “Engaging use of a technology-enhanced interaction!”

5. Grade 8 ELA, Multiple-Choice Item:

5. Grade 8 ELA, Multiple-Choice Item 

5. Grade 8 ELA, Multiple-Choice Item

Why Our Curriculum Developers Love It:

“This is an excellent use of a graphic.”

“Students are asked to decipher the information it conveys and demonstrate their understanding.”

6. Grade 6 ELA, Multiple-Choice Item:

6. Grade 6 ELA, Multiple-Choice Item 

Why Our Curriculum Developers Love It:

“This item takes a very real-world activity and has the student apply critical-reading skills.”

“The graphic is realistic and fabulous!”

7. Grade 4 Math, Graphic Gap Match Item:

7. Grade 4 Math, Graphic Gap Match Item

Why Our Curriculum Developers Love It:

“This item showcases a very smart way to use a technology-enhanced interaction.”

“Students are able to neatly fill in the table to demonstrate their understanding of the pattern.”

8. Grade 4 ELA, Graphic Gap Match Item:

8. Grade 4 ELA, Graphic Gap Match Item 

Why Our Curriculum Developers Love It:

 “This item allows students to categorize types of sources in an easy-to-understand, drag-and-drop interaction.”

9. Grade 2 ELA, Multiple-Choice Question:

9. Grade 2 ELA, Multiple-Choice Question 

Why Our Curriculum Developers Love It:

“This item gives a nice visual representation of a daily planner for three siblings. The graphics are colorful and appealing”

“The questions and answer choices are carefully thought out so that a second grader will discriminate and make connections.”

10. Grade 2 ELA, Multiple-Choice Question

10. Grade 2 ELA, Multiple-Choice Question 

Why Our Curriculum Developers Love It:

“This item provides a simple, yet appealing, visual representation of chore lists.”

“The questions and answer choices are carefully thought out for a second grader to evaluate the content and decide what the connections are.”

Ready to see Edmentum’s Exact Path for yourself? Check out this video to see how our adaptive assessments and targeted learning paths can help you deliver the right lesson at the right level at just the right time!

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Madison Michell

Madison Michell has been a member of the Edmentum team since 2014 and currently serves as a Marketing Manager. As a former Kindergarten and 3rd grade teacher during her time as a Teach For America corps member, she believes education truly has the power to transform lives. She is passionate about connecting educators with online programs, best practices, and research that improve teaching and learning for today's students.