Cactus's Corner
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Kankakee, Illinois, United States
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I have taught in a middle school setting for twenty years. I have taught the subjects of Science (Earth Science) and Social Studies (Ancient Cultures) for ten years. The last 10 years I have transitioned into Math and Reading by being our schools RTI teacher.
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Multiplying by Factors of 10: You Make the Rule!
This investigative activity allows students to come up with their own rules on how to multiply numbers by factors of 10. Students will compare the problem to its answer for several questions. From there they will establish a pattern and come up with their own rule. They will then use their rules to practice several problems to see if their rules work. If not, it's back to the drawing board to revise their rule! This product includes: Investigation worksheet Answer key
4th - 6th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations
CCSS
5.NBT.A.1
, 5.NBT.A.2
Order or Operations (PEMDAS)
This is a simple notes worksheet for students to document the order of solving a math problem using PEMDAS. (Parenthesis, Exponents, Multiply, Divide, Add, Subtract)
5th - 8th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations
CCSS
6.EE.A.2c
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Experience
I have taught in a middle school setting for twenty years. I have taught the subjects of Science (Earth Science) and Social Studies (Ancient Cultures) for ten years. The last 10 years I have transitioned into Math and Reading by being our schools RTI teacher.
Teaching style
I have very loud and energetic. I always tell people I do not teach, I entertain. I like when kids are engaged in the lesson and are collaborately working together.
My own education history
I graduated from Eastern Illinois University with my BA in Elementary Education with a Middle School Endorsement.
Additional biographical information
Majority of my items are simple worksheets to break down the math in a relatable way to my struggling learners.
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