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District recommends Quaver Ed for K–5 health and Edgems for middle‑school algebra after pilot reviews
Summary
Teaching-and-learning leaders presented two curriculum recommendations: Quaver Ed for K–5 health, chosen for interactive, bilingual lessons and music/movement elements; and Edgems for middle‑school algebra, chosen for alignment to high‑school algebra scope, parent resources and multi‑level practice. Both recommendations include professional
Palatine CCSD 15 staff recommended two instructional resources for board approval after pilot reviews and committee work: Quaver Ed for K–5 health instruction and Edgems for middle‑school algebra.
Kristen Orlando, assistant director of teaching, learning and assessment, explained the K–5 health review. A pilot group of teachers evaluated resources for age-appropriateness, Spanish-language availability, a balance of inquiry and direct instruction, and student engagement. The review team recommended Quaver Ed’s health curriculum, citing its interactive digital resources, student-facing lessons,…
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