Standards for Mathematical Practice (SMPs)
The Standards for Mathematical Practice (SMPs), part of the
Kentucky Academic Standards K–12
,
outline what it means for students to do mathematics. They focus on building habits of mind that lead to deep
conceptual understanding. (Handout)
Related posts:
- SMP 1: Make Sense of Problems and Persevere in Solving Them
- SMP 2: Reason Abstractly and Quantitatively
- SMP 3: Construct Viable Arguments and Critique the Reasoning of Others
- SMP 4: Model with Mathematics
- SMP 5: Use Appropriate Tools Strategically
- SMP 6: Attend to Precision
- SMP 7: Look For and Make Use of Structure
- SMP 8: Look For and Express Regularity in Repeated Reasoning
Contributed by Dr. Kanita DuCloux and Cindy Aossey
5/28/2025