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Middle School Math Madness! A blog about my experiences using foldables and interactive notebooks with my middle school math students. Sunday, October 6, 2013. This is a golden eagle. It was huge! I hop.

Sunday, August 16, 2015. Getting students to think about Brain Function in Math. As we get ready to start another school year, I am really thinking about my first week of school. Convince students they can do math. Discuss how a teenagers brain works. Discuss Growth Mindset and Fixed Mindset. During the week I am going to slowly go through my first week Prezi presentation. As you do more m.

A journal on Teaching Math and my only hope for Professional Development. Monday, July 20, 2015. People have been asking me which is easier, parenting or teaching. What does that say about being a teacher? The school in wh.

Reflections and sharing of an eighth grade math teacher. Sunday, July 26, 2015. To create my groups I needed my class rosters, the list with student MAP scores, a pile of index cards and colored pencils that match the colors of the groups. Next, I placed all of the index cards in order according to math MAP scores from highest to lowest. The I divided the index cards into 4 groups, HIGH, HIGH MEDIUM, LOW MEDIUM and LOW scores.

To graph the equations as we went. As a result, students appreciated the point of factoring as a tool to find solutions and graph quadratics. We started with the x-puzzles. 8221; This was followed by a.

I have begun adding items that I have created to Teachers pay Teachers. Some items are free, some are for a small price. I do not think that anything I have is extraordinary, but time is valuable and most teachers do not have the time to make activities that would benefit their classroom and students. If something that I have would be helpful, then I am grateful to help other educators out there. See what is there and follow me at Teachers Pay Teachers.

Saturday, December 31, 2016. I like to set up an exploration of 3-D shapes at the beginning of the unit on volume and surface area. Last spring I set up six stations using the outdoor courtyard of our school and the students enjoyed hands on explorations of 3-D shapes in the sunshine.