I wanted to touch base on graphing ordered pairs and tie in a little geometry. I found this book while on a trip in California and the ki...

I have found that I have success in teaching when I am able to present a concept properly to the students with full definitions, correct vo...

The hardest, worst page in the journal!!!! I have to show my sarcasm sign to my students after I say this.     Reason: To justif...

We reviewed methods of divisibility earlier in the year in Pre-Algebra. I like to share different ways to think about divisibility and...

We had reviewed the Distributive property earlier in the year. My students love distributing the b and making " ba + by " an...

    I have found that even after defining these two properties, students do not really recall or understand them. I added these fou...

This year, we worked on translating from words to math at differing levels. We began with the basics earlier in the year. Writing Variabl...

Yes, I know it's morbid, but you know what? It stuck!! The kids remember DEAD MAN and what he is used for. I originally used 'sle...

I still used GEMDAS. The kids have responded well to it.   The bottom half is a page folded into fourths and glued down. This quarter...