Creative Math Makers
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Taneytown, Maryland, United States
About the store
🎉 Welcome to Creative Math Makers! 🎉
At Creative Math Makers, you’ll find engaging, interactive, and fun resources designed to help middle school students build confidence and success in math. From hands-on resources to interactive notebook activities and creative games, my resources aim to make math meaningful, memorable, and exciting for every learner.
I’m passionate about helping teachers save time while inspiring students to love math. Explore resources that are ready to use, easy to implement, and aligned to middle school standards. Let’s make math creative together!
I am an educator in the state of MD with 11 years of teaching experience in secondary social studies, AVID, and special education co-teaching 7th grade math.
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Percents Real Life Project & Foldables Bundle – Discounts, Tax, and Tip
Save time and engage students with this 3-in-1 percent bundle! Includes a real-world math project where students calculate discounts, sales tax, and tips, plus two interactive foldables covering tax, tip, sales, discounts, and percent word problems. Perfect for practicing CCSS 6.RP.A.3.C and 7.RP.A.3, this bundle builds financial literacy, proportional reasoning, and problem-solving skills. Ideal for grades 6–8 math, consumer math, or financial literacy units.
6th - 8th
Applied Math, Financial Literacy, Money Math
CCSS
6.RP.A.3c
, 7.RP.A.3
Coin Value Reference Sheet | Fractions, Decimals & Percents | U.S. Money Chart
Help students build financial literacy with this easy-to-read Coin Value Reference Sheet! This printable chart shows U.S. coins alongside their fraction, decimal, and percent equivalents—perfect for connecting math concepts like fractions and decimals to real-world money skills. Ideal for elementary and middle school students, math centers, interactive notebooks, or money-themed units. A must-have resource for visual learners and special education support! Includes: ✅ Penny, Nickel, Dime,
3rd - 8th
Financial Literacy, Fractions, Money Math
CCSS, TEKS
5.MD.A.1
, 5.NBT.A.3
, 3.NF.A.1
+12
Percents in Real Life Project – Calculate Discounts, Tax, and Tip | Real-World
Engage students with this real-world math project where they calculate discounts, sales tax, and tips on various items. Perfect for practicing percent applications in a fun, meaningful way, this activity builds financial literacy and problem-solving skills. Ideal for grades 6–8.
6th - 8th
Applied Math, Financial Literacy, Money Math
CCSS
6.RP.A.3c
, 7.RP.A.3
Also included in: Percents Real Life Project & Foldables Bundle – Discounts, Tax, and Tip
Real-World Percent Problems Foldable | Sales Tax, Tip, Sales & Discounts
Help your students master real-world percent problems with this engaging 2-flap interactive notebook foldable! Designed for interactive notebooks or math journals, this foldable gives students a hands-on way to review and practice calculating sales tax, tip, and sales/discounts—key life skills tied to percent applications. Each flap focuses on a real-life scenario with: Step-by-step directions Space for students to work through examplesThis foldable is ideal for: ✔️ 6th–8th grade math ✔️
6th - 8th
Applied Math, Decimals, Money Math
CCSS
7.RP.A.3
Also included in: Percents Real Life Project & Foldables Bundle – Discounts, Tax, and Tip
Percent Problems Foldable | Finding Part, Whole, and Percent with Bar Models
Make percent problem practice interactive and visual with this percent problems foldable! This 4-section foldable helps students master: ✅ Finding the whole ✅ Finding the part ✅ Finding the percent ✅ Extra practice Each section includes a visual bar diagram to support conceptual understanding, along with a dedicated space for students to complete a quick check problem to reinforce their skills. Perfect for interactive notebooks, math journals, or percent units! This resource is aligned to 7th gr
6th - 8th
Applied Math, Money Math, Numbers
CCSS
7.EE.B.3
, 6.RP.A.3c
, 7.RP.A.3
Also included in: Percents Real Life Project & Foldables Bundle – Discounts, Tax, and Tip
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🎉 Welcome to Creative Math Makers! 🎉
At Creative Math Makers, you’ll find engaging, interactive, and fun resources designed to help middle school students build confidence and success in math. From hands-on resources to interactive notebook activities and creative games, my resources aim to make math meaningful, memorable, and exciting for every learner.
I’m passionate about helping teachers save time while inspiring students to love math. Explore resources that are ready to use, easy to implement, and aligned to middle school standards. Let’s make math creative together!
I am an educator in the state of MD with 11 years of teaching experience in secondary social studies, AVID, and special education co-teaching 7th grade math.
My own education history
I spent 2 years at Frederick Community College where I earned my Associates and transferred to Towson University. There I spent 2.5 years to earn my Bachelor's in Secondary Education with a track in History. Later I earned my Master's as a Certified Reading Specialist from Loyola University MD.
Additional biographical information
My husband and I were born and raised in Frederick County, MD. We have 2 boys, 2 dogs, and love binging shows on Netflix. I love crafting with my Cricut, crocheting, and reading.
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