The challenges students face in geometry do not come from procedural or math misconceptions. Rather, students struggle in this realm of math because of the overwhelming vocabulary that they are expected to learn and memorize. The use of academic vocabulary is at it's all time high when students embark on geometrical related tasks. From acute triangles to terms like justify and attribute, students are front loaded with vocabulary words that directly impact their understanding and overall perform
The foundational skills for geometrical thinking is crucial to establish in children before entering high school. If you're anything like me.....GEOMETRY has always been one of my least favorite things to learn. Growing up I always struggled with the rules and logical thinking that are applied to each shape. I'm sure that feeling is still in many many students! Therefore, I have created this resource as a self-paced guided practice where students will be presented with examples and the correspon
Toss out the basic 'A for Apple, Z for Zebra' alphabet posters and replace them with these Math A-Z posters! The bright letters and pictures on each poster will really catch your students' eyes. These posters will enhance the visual representations that align with {26} math skills for ANY GRADE LEVEL. My students have time and again proven how these posters assist in developing background knowledge. Is your school's math curriculum picky on the terminology behind each word? NO WORRIES! I ha
2 Years....I'm a newbie and my kiddos are teaching me just as much as I am teaching them!
Teaching style
Relationship building and Social-Emotional learning always come first. With that being the foundation of my teaching philosophy, academics will always fall into place.
Awards & shining teacher moments
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