Anonymous
Post 11/02/2024 22:29     Subject: If your kid scored super high on MAP….

Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:I think 240's in second grade would probably get considered for skipping a grade if that is what you want. That puts you in the 99th percentile of fourth graders.


No it would not.


My kid scored 239 in second grade in a very large elementary school and the principal and math specialist both told me that he was an outlier not only in his class but the entire grade (more than 200 kids). They did not offer to have him skip a grade. Instead tried to provide more differentiation in the classroom,


Yet, according to DCUM, there are several such kids in every 2nd grade classroom...


Which was the point I was making. Did you follow the thread?
Anonymous
Post 11/02/2024 19:32     Subject: If your kid scored super high on MAP….

Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:I think 240's in second grade would probably get considered for skipping a grade if that is what you want. That puts you in the 99th percentile of fourth graders.


No it would not.


My kid scored 239 in second grade in a very large elementary school and the principal and math specialist both told me that he was an outlier not only in his class but the entire grade (more than 200 kids). They did not offer to have him skip a grade. Instead tried to provide more differentiation in the classroom,


Yet, according to DCUM, there are several such kids in every 2nd grade classroom...
Anonymous
Post 11/01/2024 19:44     Subject: If your kid scored super high on MAP….

Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:MCPS will allow you child to take Math 1 class higher if you lobby for it. Ours did.


School or cluster/pyramid?
Grade level?


WPES.


Which school is WPES? I'm looking at https://ww2.montgomeryschoolsmd.org/schools/ and can't seem to find it...


The real WPES is in your heart and in the staff you badger along the way.
Anonymous
Post 11/01/2024 16:43     Subject: If your kid scored super high on MAP….

Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:MCPS will allow you child to take Math 1 class higher if you lobby for it. Ours did.


School or cluster/pyramid?
Grade level?


Happens at Drew.
Anonymous
Post 11/01/2024 16:34     Subject: If your kid scored super high on MAP….

Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:I think 240's in second grade would probably get considered for skipping a grade if that is what you want. That puts you in the 99th percentile of fourth graders.


No it would not.


My kid scored 239 in second grade in a very large elementary school and the principal and math specialist both told me that he was an outlier not only in his class but the entire grade (more than 200 kids). They did not offer to have him skip a grade. Instead tried to provide more differentiation in the classroom,
Anonymous
Post 11/01/2024 14:12     Subject: If your kid scored super high on MAP….

Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:MCPS will allow you child to take Math 1 class higher if you lobby for it. Ours did.


School or cluster/pyramid?
Grade level?


WPES.


Which school is WPES? I'm looking at https://ww2.montgomeryschoolsmd.org/schools/ and can't seem to find it...


don't feed the troll. it doesn't exist.
Anonymous
Post 11/01/2024 13:51     Subject: If your kid scored super high on MAP….

Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:MCPS will allow you child to take Math 1 class higher if you lobby for it. Ours did.


School or cluster/pyramid?
Grade level?


WPES.


Which school is WPES? I'm looking at https://ww2.montgomeryschoolsmd.org/schools/ and can't seem to find it...
Anonymous
Post 10/25/2024 09:57     Subject: If your kid scored super high on MAP….

Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:MCPS will allow you child to take Math 1 class higher if you lobby for it. Ours did.


School or cluster/pyramid?
Grade level?


WPES.
Anonymous
Post 10/25/2024 09:27     Subject: If your kid scored super high on MAP….

Anonymous wrote:MCPS will allow you child to take Math 1 class higher if you lobby for it. Ours did.


School or cluster/pyramid?
Grade level?
Anonymous
Post 10/24/2024 16:03     Subject: If your kid scored super high on MAP….

MCPS will allow you child to take Math 1 class higher if you lobby for it. Ours did.
Anonymous
Post 10/23/2024 20:07     Subject: If your kid scored super high on MAP….

Grades shouldn't even be based on age. It should be based on knowledge and ability. That way it can serve all of the students at the level they are at.