Originally Posted by Dazed&Confuzed
Would they say he's perfectly placed for going into 2nd grade?
Unfortunately, at many schools, they probably would. frown Glad you can keep doing what you're doing.
That example problem does seem pretty high level and I would have expected the same as you. Guess that would fall under the "Algebraic Thinking" Goal Strand.
P.S. Found the powerpoint link you mentioned:
http://www.nwea.org/sites/www.nwea.org/files/resources/MAP%20Student%20PowerPoint%20Presentation.ppt

Last edited by inky; 04/26/10 12:00 PM. Reason: P.S.