EHS Student Publications EHS Program of Studies 2019-2020 | Page 54

MATHEMATICS DEPARTMENT The curriculum of the Mathematics Department supports the mission of Enfield High School and provides all students the opportunity to complete rigorous math courses. Our department provides instruction that focuses on the development of responsible individuals who strive to become lifelong learners. Embedded in our Mathematics curricula are lessons that teach students to: • Make sense of problems and persevere in solving them • Reason abstractly and quantitatively • Construct viable arguments and critique the reasoning of others • Model with mathematics • Use appropriate tools strategically • Attend to precision • Look for and make use of structure • Look for and express regularity in repeated reasoning 47