ADD-Arithmetic Developed Daily

by GROW PublicationsPO Box

MathGrades 1–8

About This Curriculum

A fast and efficient lesson starter designed to review key math skills and concepts through daily activities with mental math questions, skill development, and word problems.

What makes it unique: Quick 5-7 minute daily math maintenance program that serves as a diagnostic tool and can be used with any math curriculum

ADD-Arithmetic Developed Daily: Brief Daily Math Skills Maintenance

ADD-Arithmetic Developed Daily is a supplemental math skills maintenance program for grades 1-8 that provides brief daily worksheets covering mental math, word problems, and concept review. Each one-third page worksheet takes just a few minutes to complete and is designed to serve as a lesson starter alongside other primary math curricula.

Best for

Teachers seeking a quick daily math review supplement to maintain skills alongside a primary math curriculum, particularly for grades 1-8 classrooms needing brief warm-up activities

Evaluation Criteria

2 strengths · 2 concerns · 1 neutral · 4 insufficient evidence

Word ProblemsStrength

The program explicitly includes word problems as part of the daily practice.

Review specifically mentions 'word problems' as one of the components included in the daily worksheets

Retrieval PracticeStrength

The daily format with mental math and review exercises strongly supports retrieval practice and spaced review.

Daily worksheets include 'mental math questions' and are described as a 'skills maintenance program' designed for regular review

Teacher TrainingConcern

The program provides minimal teacher support beyond answer keys.

Described as having a 'single book serves as teacher's manual and answer key' with no mention of pedagogical guidance or training materials

Direct InstructionConcern

The program appears to provide minimal instructional guidance, serving primarily as practice worksheets.

Described as having a 'single book serves as teacher's manual and answer key' with reproducible worksheets, suggesting limited instructional content

Conceptual Procedural BalanceNeutral

The program appears to include both conceptual understanding and skill exercises across all math areas appropriate for each grade level.

Review mentions 'exercises covering all areas of math appropriate for the grade level, including understanding of concepts'

Worked ExamplesInsufficient Evidence

No information available about whether the program includes worked examples or modeling.

Review focuses on worksheet format but doesn't mention instructional components like worked examples

Sequencing ApproachInsufficient Evidence

As a supplemental review program, sequencing details are not specified in available information.

Program is described as 'skills maintenance' and 'review work' but no details provided about how topics are sequenced or revisited

Assessment DiagnosticInsufficient Evidence

No information available about diagnostic or assessment components in the program.

Review focuses on daily worksheet format but mentions no assessment or diagnostic features

Visual RepresentationsInsufficient Evidence

No information available about visual models or manipulatives in the program materials.

Review mentions only reproducible worksheets but no details about visual representations or models

Review Sources

cathyduffy

Cathy Duffy

Key Facts
GradesGrades 1–8
SubjectMath
PedagogyOther
Faith-BasedNo
FormatPhysical
PricingTeacher's manuals with blackline masters and answer key - $29.95 each

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Data sources: cathyduffy, homeschoolcom