Turning Words into Math – Graphic Organizer
I made this graphic organizer to help my students quickly (and visually) reference the math symbols that words often translate into. I had them glue it onto the back cover of their notebooks for easy...
View ArticleMade for Math Monday – Math Reference Books
I teach middle school, so by the end of the trimester, student’s spiral bound math notebooks are pretty beaten up at best, and downright nasty at worse. So, at the beginning of each trimester I have...
View ArticleGraph Paper Interactive Notebook in Math Class – MS Sunday Funday
Last year I transitioned from regular notebooks to spiral bound graph paper notebooks. I LOVE graph paper notebooks for two main reasons. First and foremost, I never have to pass out graph paper....
View ArticleMath Class Notebooks – MS Sunday Funday
Welcome to a collaboration of posts by amazing middle school math teachers! This week’s theme is Math Class Notebooks. Next week, the theme will be everything advisory. Please share how your school...
View ArticleFoldable Talk Summary – Recording, Links, and Powerpoint Included
Wow! We had 65 people attend the second Global Math Department Foldable talk tonight. We had some technical difficulties, mostly with audio. I didn’t use a microphone last week when I jumped in on...
View ArticleClassroom Setup and Goals – MS Sunday Funday
This week’s theme is Classroom Setup and Goals. Next week, the theme will be everything advisory. Please share how your school runs advisory, how often you do advisory and why, and most important,...
View ArticleWriting Linear Equations from Word Problems – Foldable
6th and 7th grade students do not like to write equations for word problems. They just want to scratch out some calculations and give me their answer. Often, their answer is correct, but I would love...
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