I have been certified by the State of Tennessee to teach 7-12th grade math since 1993 and I am certified by ACSI. I have taught math in public/private schools for over 23 years.
Materials Needed: A bag of plain M & M's for each student (or group of students) Handout for each student Discussion before the bags are opened: 1. How many M & M's are in each bag? 2. How many of each color? 3. Will all 6 colors be in each bag? 4. Which color will occur the most? the least? Extension: Have students to research the Mars company official percentages for each color. In this activity, students find the probability of choosing a particular color M & M given the number of M & M's in
Pre-Algebra Chapter 13 notes on a flipchart file to be used with a Promethean, Smartboard or other Interactive boards. This is a completely EDITABLE collection of the lessons that I teach throughout the school year. Lessons compatible with McGraw-Hill Glencoe Pre-Algebra textbook and Common Core Standards. You can earn FREE TPT money by leaving reviews on any paid resources! You will see the balance show up the next time you check out! Also, be sure to check out my teaching videos at this link:
I have been certified by the State of Tennessee to teach 7-12th grade math since 1993 and I am certified by ACSI. I have taught math in public/private schools for over 23 years.
My own education history
I have a Bachelor of Science degree in Secondary Education-Math from Tennessee Tech University (1993).
Additional biographical information
I love living in Tennessee with my husband, three sons, and two cats!
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