There isn’t one right way to group students in your math classroom. Your teaching style, classroom dynamics, and grade level all play an important role… Read More »5 Effective Ways to Group Students in Your Math Classroom
Hands-on math activities are a great way to engage students and help them learn algebra concepts. Typically math manipulatives are designed for elementary aged students,… Read More »7 Fun Hands-On Math Activities for Your High School Classroom
I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again…Tests are not the only way to effectively assess a student’s understanding. Teachers want their students to… Read More »6 Student Approved Math Projects for Algebra 1
Are you tired of spending the first three weeks of your Algebra 1 class reviewing middle school math skills? If you’re silently nodding your head… Read More »Why Your Students Need A Getting Ready for Algebra 1 Summer Review Packet
Your probability unit has the potential to be the most fun and engaging topic in your 7th grade or Algebra 2 classroom. This curated list… Read More »14 Probability Activities and Lesson Plans to Keep Your Students Engaged
Desmos has some incredibly innovative activities for pre algebra students. It is my go to website for planning the day before a break, emergency sub… Read More »Top 10 Desmos Activities for Pre Algebra
I’d argue that factoring trinomials is the largest and most challenging unit in the Algebra 1 curriculum. There are many steps for solving the more… Read More »10 Student Approved Activities for Factoring Trinomials Every Math Teacher Needs
It’s no secret that student engagement is at an all time low. It’s so easy to get your hands on information these days it feels… Read More »The Easiest Way to Use Math Stations to Teach Problem Solving
I always tell my students that if there’s anything I want them to remember from Algebra 1 when they get to Algebra 2 it’s polynomial… Read More »9 Low-prep Polynomial Operations Activities Every Algebra 1 Classroom Needs
When I think of foundational skills taught in Algebra 1, solving equations, graphing linear equations in two variables, and factoring always come to mind. There… Read More »9 Engaging Activities for Graphing Linear Equations in Algebra 1
