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My math mission - Inspiring success for all students through deep-thinking, real-life, and applicable activities! Let's make math fun together!
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Preview of Area and Perimeter Task Cards Deep Thinking Real Life

Area and Perimeter Task Cards Deep Thinking Real Life

Want a convenient way to encourage deep thinking as per Common Core as well as some engaging math activities? The 20 area and perimeter task cards use real life problems about rectangles. If you are looking for digital area and perimeter virtual manipulatives to help you teach remotely, click here. How can I use this product?The cards can be used as a math center. I have used these as prompts for their math journal or in a Scoot game. Students can do two a day for a whole week. How is this p
Preview of Radius, Diameter, Circumference of a circle Activity Discovery

Radius, Diameter, Circumference of a circle Activity Discovery

This hands-on cooperative activity is a great way to introduce parts of a circle. How can I use this product?Using simple paper clips, partners work together and discover the ratios between radius, circumference, and diameter by seeing patterns. Fun, creative activity that also encourages teamwork and cooperation. It's a good math center as well. What is included?1 pdf file with: * 2 pages of complete instructions * 1 page of a student log sheet * 1 answer key See a blog post that shows stude
Preview of Flip Flap Figure Fun geometry puzzle activity challenging growth mindset

Flip Flap Figure Fun geometry puzzle activity challenging growth mindset

Using the three square paper rectangle, students fold and bend (along the creases) to match the puzzle shapes. Great for growth mindset, introducing polygons, and a no-tech puzzle for family math night or for a quick math center for early finishers. Note: The Preview shows most of this fun resource! How can I use this product?This can be a fun whole class activity, either on your shared screen or printed. But I also include instructions for self-guided center. Would be an awesome Family Math Nig
Preview of I Have Who Has Angles Game Complementary Angles and Supplementary Angles

I Have Who Has Angles Game Complementary Angles and Supplementary Angles

A 32 set of I have … What Time Is Angles Cards for a fun whole class game. Given the complementary or supplementary angle, students need to figure out the matching pair. For example, "I have 35 degrees, who has the complementary angle?" How can I use this product?I have used these as a warm-up activity before we start math time. Or when I need something to fill a couple of minutes. Can also be used as a math center. Please note that each card has a picture of supplementary and complementary an
Preview of Area and Perimeter Metric Task Cards - Real Life Word Problems

Area and Perimeter Metric Task Cards - Real Life Word Problems

** Adapted from my Best Seller ** Want a convenient way to encourage deep thinking and learn essential applicable area skills? The 12 area and perimeter task cards use real life problems. Please note that all questions are about rectangles. The questions are exactly the same as my Area and Perimeter Best Seller, only with metric measurements. How can I use this product?The cards can be used as a math center. I have used these as prompts for their math journal or in a Scoot game. Students can do
Preview of Circumference Craftivity -  Exploring Radius, Diameter & Circumference

Circumference Craftivity - Exploring Radius, Diameter & Circumference

Want to introduce the relationships between radius, diameter, and circumference in a hands-on artful activity? Then check out these two activities that help students become familiar with compasses to draw circles, as well as see the relationship between radius and circumference. How can I use this product?These activities can be used as a whole class activity, small groups/partners, as well as a math center. I also had this set up at as Family Math Night Center. The results can be put on a bulle
Preview of Circumference Task Cards - Deep Thinking, Real Life, and Applicable

Circumference Task Cards - Deep Thinking, Real Life, and Applicable

These task cards use real life situations to understand circumference as well as encourage problem solving and deeper thinking. Perfect for 4.OA.5. How can I use this product?The 12 task cards are designed to be a math center. I have used these as prompts for their math journal. One card needs students to have cans, rulers, and string. Students can do two a day for a whole week. What is included?1 pdf file with 10 pages * 3 pages of cover/copyright info/standards * 3 pages with four circumferen
Preview of I Have, Who Has Game with Geometry Terms

I Have, Who Has Game with Geometry Terms

How can I use this product?This I Have, Who Has game is a fun way for your class to review math geometry terms. The game is engaging, and helps with test prep, listening, fluency, mental math, and cooperation. I use these to start the math class. What is included?This game pack includes 37 cards with geometry terms: 2D, Acute Angle, Area, Circle, Circumference, Compass, Congruent, Diameter, Equilateral triangle, Heptagon, Hexagon, Horizontal Line, Intersecting Lines, Kite, Line Segment, Line, O
Preview of Shape of the Day Worksheets

Shape of the Day Worksheets

These 30 shape (2D to 3D) think sheets (worksheets) can be used to reinforce, review, and challenge fraction knowledge. The collection progresses from basics like squares and other quadrilaterals to challenging decagons and triangular prisms. The sheets review the following: 2D Shapes - quadrilaterals (squares, rectangles, parallelograms, rhombi, trapezoids, kites), circle, triangles (right, equilateral, isosceles/obtuse, scalene obtuse), regular polygons (pentagon, hexagon, heptagon), irregular
Preview of Angle Worksheets Workbook for 4 to 6th grade

Angle Worksheets Workbook for 4 to 6th grade

The 12 worksheets will help your students learn about identifying, measuring, estimating angles using engaging and real-life activities. These go beyond the standard boring worksheets and require thinking and problem-solving! Perfect for common core standards 4.MD.5, 4.MD.6, and 4.MD.7. Note: Click the PREVIEW button above to see samples of most worksheets. How can I use this product?Just print and copy a set for each student to have them work through the sheets on their own or in a small group
Preview of Circle Charts Parts of a circle, circumference formula, and area process charts

Circle Charts Parts of a circle, circumference formula, and area process charts

This product is an excellent tool to use when teaching your students about circles. The PDF file contains two 8 ½ x 11 charts: Parts of a Circle and Circumference Formula, as well as a seven slide/page process explaining the formula for the area of a circle. How can I use this product?They can be used on a anchor chart, bulletin board, as well as put inside a journal. As well as a class discussion on the formula of the are of a circle. The formula for the area of a circle is based upon dividin
Preview of Geometry Task Card Bundle: 76 Real Life on Circumference, Area, and Perimeter

Geometry Task Card Bundle: 76 Real Life on Circumference, Area, and Perimeter

Want a convenient way to encourage deep thinking as per Common Core? These 76 task cards use real life area, perimeter, and circumference problems. How can I use this product?The cards can be used as a math center. I have used these as prompts for my students’ math journals. What is included?I bundled all four task card products, which you can view by clicking the links below and see a detailed description of each. 20 Perimeter Task Cards20 Area and Perimeter Task Cards12 Circumference Task Car
Preview of Pi Day Activities

Pi Day Activities

Pi Day Bundle - This is a money saving collection of ALL four of my circle products, click on each one to see a preview: * Radius, Diameter, Circumference Ratios Discover using Paperclips ($2 value) 7 pages * Ten Real Life Applicable Circumference Task Cards ($2 value) 5 pages * Circle and Compass Craftivity: Exploring Radius and Circumference ($2 value) 7 pages * Circle Charts: Parts of a circle, Circumference Formula and Area Process Chart ($3 value) 15 pages How do I connect with Evil Mat
Preview of Gr 4-6: Free! Pictionary-type Cards with Geometry Terms

Gr 4-6: Free! Pictionary-type Cards with Geometry Terms

Fifty four simple printable cards of geometry terms for a fun class game for review. Just print, cut, and play! There are six blank cards for you to add other terms. Terms included: 180°, 360°, 45°, 90°, Acute angle, Angle, Area, Centimeter, Circumference, Compass, Congruent, Cube, Cylinder, Diameter, Equiangular triangle, Equilateral triangle, Hexagon, Inch Intersection, Isosceles triangle, Line Segment, Lines, Meter, Obtuse angle, Octagon, Parallel, Parallelogram, Pentagon, Perimeter, Perp
Preview of 180 Degree Angle Triangle Discovery Math Center – Common Core Aligned

180 Degree Angle Triangle Discovery Math Center – Common Core Aligned

This hands-on activity is a great way for your students to discover attributes of angles and their relationship to triangles, quadrilaterals, and pentagons. How can I use this product?The math center encourages exploration, patterns, and discovery. The final worksheets are a great addition to a math portfolio or math journal. What is included?The PDF file contains: 7 pages of step by step instructions (either printed for a math center or for you as a whole class activity) 2 worksheets 1 answer
Preview of Project Based Learning Perimeter Activity Real Life Teamwork Group Project

Project Based Learning Perimeter Activity Real Life Teamwork Group Project

The challenge is for your students (a fencing company) to determine how much fencing they will need to install around three swimming pools for an apartment complex and to send the apartment manager (you) a bid. Targets the following skills: • Applying the perimeter formula to a real world problem. • Adding and multiplying money (as well as percent through sales tax) • Collaborating with a group • Writing a letter • Addresses common core standards 3.MD.8 and 4.MD.3 How can I use this product?Use
Preview of Digital Interactive Volume Lesson and Real Life Activities Powerpoint Google

Digital Interactive Volume Lesson and Real Life Activities Powerpoint Google

This slide show will help you introduce or review volume to your whole class. The 48 slide presentation leads a discussion on what is volume, practices figuring out volume with real pictures of shapes built with centimeter cubes, engages through estimating the volume of an empty shape, and finally has two real-life volume scenarios to really help master this skill. Perfect for 5.MD.3, 5.MD.4, and 5.MD.5. Uses both US Standard and Metric units. How can I use this product?The beginning of the
Preview of Digital Interactive Types of Angle Measuring for Powerpoint Google

Digital Interactive Types of Angle Measuring for Powerpoint Google

This interactive slide show will help you introduce angles, tools, and types to your whole class. The 13 included interactive slide show activities will help your students learn about identifying, sorting, measuring, and estimating angles. Real-life examples are included, such as a video of a skateboarder learning how to do a 180. All activities are engaging, making for a thorough understanding of angles. Perfect for common core standards 4.MD.5, 4.MD.6, and 4.MD.7. How can I use this product?Th
Preview of Collection of 9 Geometry Note Taking Brochures or Trifolds FULLY EDITABLE

Collection of 9 Geometry Note Taking Brochures or Trifolds FULLY EDITABLE

This collection of 9 one page double-sided editable brochures help your students capture the definitions and examples of: lines, points, and planes; angles; polygons; quadrilaterals; triangles; circles; area; perimeter; and transformations. NOTE: This is a Powerpoint file, that uses fonts that you might not have, but you are free to choose whatever fonts you want! How can I use this product?I have used this brochure at the end of each geometry unit to create a reference resource. I include links
Preview of Collection of 9 Geometry Note Taking Brochures or Trifolds

Collection of 9 Geometry Note Taking Brochures or Trifolds

This collection of 9 one page double-sided brochures help your students capture the definitions and examples of: lines, points, and planes; angles; polygons; quadrilaterals; triangles; circles; area; perimeter; and transformations. NOTE: If you want an EDITABLE version of this product, click here. How can I use this product?I have used this brochure at the end of each geometry unit to create a reference resource. I include links to Math Antics Youtube videos that go well with the brochures. My
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About the store

Experience

My math mission - Inspiring success for all students through deep-thinking, real-life, and applicable activities! Let's make math fun together!

Teaching style

I love to make math engaging through real life applications. Every math topic can usually be taught through projects and problem solving. My goal is for my students to be able to think, collaborate, and communicate. While I don't teach to the test, I cover the Common Core Standards, which I fully support.

Awards & shining teacher moments

School Teacher of the Year 2023 Elementary Economics Teacher of the Year 2014 District Curriculum Management Team Member 2012-2014 DistrictTeacher of the Year 2007

My own education history

Masters of Arts, Curriculum and Learning 2012 Bachelors of Arts, Communications 1989

Additional biographical information

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