Rocket Math
Overview
Focus
Specific Skills
- Basic Math Operations
Program Length
10-minute lessons over the school year
Program Description
"Rocket Math is a supplemental learning program that teaches students addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and fractions. Specifically, the program teaches math facts–the basic building blocks of all math. Students learn using an Online Tutor with programmed feedback or through printable worksheets and verbal partner practice."
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Price varies by subscription
More Pricing DetailsDemographics & Delivery
Intended Population
- Any
- Core
Grade
- Elementary School
Intended Group Size
- Any
ELL/DLL
- Partial
Multisensory Applications
- Yes
Computer-Based Delivery
- Partial
Scripted
- Instructor Scripted
Program Specifics
Comprehensive or Skill Specific
- Comprehensive
Placement Tests
- Yes
Accelerated Learning
- No
Assessment to Monitor Skills Mastery
- Yes
Error Correction Built In
- Yes
Fidelity Measures Provided by Publisher
- Unspecified
Research & Evaluation
Research Summary
There is insufficient research evidence on the Rocket Math program to conclude its effects. The two studies reviewed by NeMTSS indicate potential benefits of improvement in domain-specific mathematics skills students with and without a diagnosis of learning disabilities.
Study Citations
Smith, C. R., Marchand-Martella, N. E., & Martella, R. C. (2011). Assessing the effects of the" Rocket Math" program with a primary elementary school student at risk for school failure: A case study. Education and treatment of children, 247-258.
Rave, K., & Golightly, A. (2014). The effectiveness of the rocket math program for improving basic multiplication fact fluency in fifth grade students: A case study. Education, 134(4), 537-547.
Evidence Base (ESSA)
- No studies met inclusion requirements
Evidence-Based Practice (EBP)
- Insufficient evidence