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My passion is creating curriculum that is well designed, organized, teacher friendly, and targets the concepts. Many free resources are available for you to check out. My 20+ years of teaching experience has been in special education, general education math, personal finance, and career exploration. I have taught mainly middle school and high school students and enjoy the challenge of learning new curriculum and creating resources that makes your job as a teacher more efficient.
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Preview of Adding Subtracting Integers Activity for Middle/High School Special Education

Adding Subtracting Integers Activity for Middle/High School Special Education

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Acute Turtle
Make teaching integer operations meaningful with this hands-on Hot Air Balloon Activity! Students will explore adding and subtracting integers in a fun, real-world context as they “move” their hot air balloon up and down based on rational number operations. This visual approach helps students truly understand how integers work—especially when it comes to tricky concepts like double negatives. Instead of memorizing rules, students will see how values change, building deeper comprehension and c
Preview of Credit Card Debt Simulation: APR, Interest Rate, and Minimum Payments

Credit Card Debt Simulation: APR, Interest Rate, and Minimum Payments

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Acute Turtle
Looking for an engaging, no-prep way to teach students how a credit card really work? This interactive credit card project and simulation of personal finance will put students in control of real-life financial decisions while showing how quickly credit card debt can grow—and how to get out of it. 💳 What Students Will Learn How credit cards work in real life The impact of monthly transactions and balances What happens when you don’t pay in full or on time How APR (interest) is applied The
Preview of 6th Grade Math Ordering Rational Numbers & Integers, Exponents, Absolute Value

6th Grade Math Ordering Rational Numbers & Integers, Exponents, Absolute Value

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FIVE ( Editable) activities introducing rational numbers & Integers, comparing & ordering rational numbers, absolute value, and coordinate plane. Activities are student driven and designed to allow your students to investigate a concept on their own. Allowing your students to figure out components of a concept before you actually teach the concept. You will see student engagement increase as students’ growth mindset of confidence is built. Rational Number Activities cover the following:#1 Real
Preview of 6th Grade Math on Exponents, Properties, Expressions, Substitution

6th Grade Math on Exponents, Properties, Expressions, Substitution

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Acute Turtle
FOUR (Editable) Algebra Activities exposing students to exponents, properties, expressions, and substitution for algebraic expressions. These activities are student driven and designed for your students to investigate a concept on their own. Your students will be able to figure out components of a concept before you actually teach the concept. #1 Exponents: Students will visually investigate the beginnings of adding variables and what an exponent looks like mathematically. There is a teaching
Preview of 2nd Grade SPED Math Skills Assessment data tracking/progress monitoring sheets

2nd Grade SPED Math Skills Assessment data tracking/progress monitoring sheets

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Do you teach Math to Special Education or RtI students? If so, this individualized SPED Basic Math Skills Assessment with data tracking sheets will assist you in identifying math skills quickly. These Editable Google Sheets of math skills up to 2nd grade allow you to log all data tracking progress of practiced skills, proficient skills, progress monitoring, and mastered skills in one place. As a special education teacher, it can be difficult to identify exactly what skills each student need
Preview of 6th Grade Math Geometry Area, Volume, Formulas, Ordered Pairs Activities

6th Grade Math Geometry Area, Volume, Formulas, Ordered Pairs Activities

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FOUR (Editable) Geometry Activities of exploring geometry formulas for perimeter, area, finding distance with ordered pairs, and volume. The activities are student driven and designed to allow your students to investigate a concept on their own. Your students will figure out components of a concept before you actually teach the concept. Geometry Activities cover the following:#1 Formulas of Quadrilaterals and Triangles: Students use a sheet with prepared shapes of rectangles, parallelograms
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My passion is creating curriculum that is well designed, organized, teacher friendly, and targets the concepts. Many free resources are available for you to check out. My 20+ years of teaching experience has been in special education, general education math, personal finance, and career exploration. I have taught mainly middle school and high school students and enjoy the challenge of learning new curriculum and creating resources that makes your job as a teacher more efficient.