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After teaching mathematics for 30 years, I retired and did math consulting. I worked with elementary teachers, middle school teachers and high school teachers.
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Preview of Common Core Math Activities 6th Grade (6.EE.9) Tables, Graphs, Equations

Common Core Math Activities 6th Grade (6.EE.9) Tables, Graphs, Equations

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Hilda Ratliff
This product is aligned to CCSS 6.EE.9. Students are introduced to dependent and independent variables. They are asked to identify dependent and independent variables in various situations. They are required to write an equation to represent a real world situation. This objective requires the student to make a table of values and construct a graph for the data in an application problem. This resource gives much opportunity for a student to make the connection between an equation, a table and a g
Preview of Common Core Math 6th Grade - Statistics and Probability - CCSS 6.SP

Common Core Math 6th Grade - Statistics and Probability - CCSS 6.SP

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Hilda Ratliff
*This product was revised March 6, 2015. If you purchased the resource before this date, go to My Purchases and download the revised version.* This resource covers the 6th grade domain, Statistics and Probability. There are lessons and activities on statistical questions, dot plots, histograms, box plots, measures of center, measures of variability and other descriptions of the data set. 1st Activity – Teacher Led Activity Students identify statistical questions. Data will be collected by the
Preview of Math Activities 8th Grade - Proportions, Slope, y=mx+b - CCSS 8.EE.5,6

Math Activities 8th Grade - Proportions, Slope, y=mx+b - CCSS 8.EE.5,6

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Hilda Ratliff
Five activities are included in this resource on proportional relationships and slope (8.EE.5, 8.EE.6). 1st Activity: Guided notes on the constant of proportionality and three different representations of proportional relationships are included in this activity. The unit rate is found using an equation, a graph or a table. 2nd Activity: Students will compare proportional relationships which are represented in different ways. There is an example that is followed by four application problems. T
Preview of Common Core 7th Grade Math Activities Equations, Inequalities (7.EE.3, 7.EE.4)

Common Core 7th Grade Math Activities Equations, Inequalities (7.EE.3, 7.EE.4)

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Hilda Ratliff
This product aligns to Common Core State Standards 7.EE.3 and 7.EE.4. Four activities are included. Detailed Teacher Notes and Answer Keys are included. 1st Activity – Decimals – Fractions – Percents The first activity is a prerequisite for standard 7.EE.3 and 7.EE.4. This is included for you to have a review of the meaning of percent and the process of changing from decimal or fraction to percent and vice versa. Students must master these skills before they can solve problems involving ratio
Preview of Task Cards - Plot Points, Order Rational Numbers, Absolute Value

Task Cards - Plot Points, Order Rational Numbers, Absolute Value

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Hilda Ratliff
These 30 task cards on rational numbers include these topics. *Describe a situation using positive and negative numbers. *Graph rational numbers on a number line. *Graph points in all four quadrants of a coordinate plane.. *Compare rational numbers using > or <, and order a group of rational numbers. *Determine absolute value of rational numbers. An answer key is provided. Additional math resources are listed below. 6th Grade Math - Ratios, Rational Numbers, Expressions, Statistics Mat
Preview of 8th Grade Math - Functions - Rate of Change, Initial Value - CCSS 8.F.1,2,3

8th Grade Math - Functions - Rate of Change, Initial Value - CCSS 8.F.1,2,3

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Hilda Ratliff
This product will save you time as it contains (1) teacher led lessons with guided notes and examples, (2) lots of independent practice and (3) detailed answer keys. Keep students engaged as they fill in missing words in definitions and complete solutions to example problems. There are four separate activities. 1. Introduction to Functions – 5 student pages (8.F.1) a. Input and Output b. Definition of Function c. Vertical Line Test d. Various Ways to Represent Functio
Preview of 8th Grade Math - Functions (2) - Construct, Interpret, Describe - CCSS 8.F.4-5

8th Grade Math - Functions (2) - Construct, Interpret, Describe - CCSS 8.F.4-5

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Hilda Ratliff
This product will save you time as the guided notes and examples are ready for you to copy and give your students. These activities were created as teacher led lessons in which students stay engaged as they complete the notes and examples in the activities listed below. Independent practice is included in each activity. Included in this resource: 1. Construct a function to model a linear relationship given in different representations by finding the rate of change and initial value. 10 stu
Preview of Math Board Game 8th Grade - Functions (8.F)

Math Board Game 8th Grade - Functions (8.F)

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Hilda Ratliff
This board game is fun for the students while they sharpen their skills and deepen their understanding of functions. They will draw a card and they must correctly answer the question in order to move along the game board. One person will be designated as the Answer Checker. The rules of the game are explained in the Preview. The questions on the standards in the 8th grade domain Functions include: 1. Determining if a graph, a table, a set of ordered pairs or an equation is a function. 2. Compar
Preview of Math Board Game - Trigonometry - Trigonometric Ratios and Solve Right Triangles

Math Board Game - Trigonometry - Trigonometric Ratios and Solve Right Triangles

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Hilda Ratliff
Would you like a different way for your high school students to review definitions of trig functions and solving right triangles? This board game is fun for the students while they sharpen their skills and deepen their understanding of important concepts. They will draw a card and they must correctly answer the question in order to move along the game board. One person will be designated as the Answer Checker. The rules of the game are explained in the Preview. The cards in this game include qu
Preview of Common Core Math 5th Grade Geometry Activities 5.G.3,4 with I Have Who Has Game

Common Core Math 5th Grade Geometry Activities 5.G.3,4 with I Have Who Has Game

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Hilda Ratliff
This product is aligned with Common Core Standards 5.G.3 and 5.G.4. Included are interactive notes in which students fill in a table and other information as identifying types of two-dimensional figures are introduced or reviewed. A diagram showing the hierarchy of quadrilaterals leads into questions about squares, rhombuses and parallelograms. Also included is a group activity in which the students must classify quadrilaterals. Everything you need for this activity is included in the packet.
Preview of 7th Grade Math Ratios and Proportional Relationships Part 1 CCSS 7.RP.1.2abcd

7th Grade Math Ratios and Proportional Relationships Part 1 CCSS 7.RP.1.2abcd

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Hilda Ratliff
This product will save you time as you introduce ratios and proportional relationships with guided examples. Students will stay engaged as they must fill in the missing parts of notes and examples. The students will determine the unit rate of a ratio of two fractions. Three different representations of proportional relationships will be covered - tables, graphs, and equations. Students will find the constant of proportionality and interpret the meaning of points on the graph of a proportional
Preview of 4th Grade Math - Units of Measurement - Customary and Metric (4.MD.1 and 4.MD.2)

4th Grade Math - Units of Measurement - Customary and Metric (4.MD.1 and 4.MD.2)

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Hilda Ratliff
This product will save you time as there are three teacher led lessons on customary and metric measurements. Lessons are introduced with guided notes and/or examples. Students will stay engaged as they fill in missing parts of the notes and examples. A hands-on activity is included to help the students learn the relationships of gallons, quarts, pints and cups. 4 Activities: 1. Teacher Led Lesson – The teacher will introduce customary and metric units of measurement involving length, weight,
Preview of Math Board Games Bundle - 6th Grade - (6.RP) (6.NS) (6.EE) (6.G) (6.SP)

Math Board Games Bundle - 6th Grade - (6.RP) (6.NS) (6.EE) (6.G) (6.SP)

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Hilda Ratliff
There are 5 board games in the bundle. See some of the boards in the thumbnails. 1. Ratios and Proportional Relationships Game 2. The Number System Game 3. Expressions and Equations Game 4. Geometry Game 5. Statistics and Probability Game These games may be purchased individually (see below); however, you will get 5 games for the price of 4 when you purchase the bundle. Two to four students can play the game. Another student will serve as the Answer Checker. The rules for the game are given i
Preview of Common Core Math 7th Grade Statistics and Probability CCSS 7.SP.5-8

Common Core Math 7th Grade Statistics and Probability CCSS 7.SP.5-8

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Hilda Ratliff
Do you need resources to help you teach statistics and probability? This bundle begins with three separate hands-on group activities. The next five activities have guided notes, guided examples, and independent practice. The ninth activity is a group activity. This resource can guide you through your unit on teaching simple and compound probabilities. Included in This Product: 1. 1st Activity, 2nd Activity, 3rd Activity – Students will collect data using manipulatives and record the data on
Preview of Common Core Math 4th Grade Measurement Activities - Angles (4.MD.5,6,7)

Common Core Math 4th Grade Measurement Activities - Angles (4.MD.5,6,7)

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Hilda Ratliff
This product is aligned to Common Core State Standards 4.MD.5, 4.MD.6, and 4.MD.7. There are three activities included, one for each standard. The first activity deals with concepts of angles. The handout is made for interactive notetaking as students fill in blanks as concepts are presented. A circular protractor is used for students to give the measure of angles that are drawn. The second activity involves more practice measuring angles. A 180 degree protractor is used to demonstrate how to
Preview of 7th Grade Math 2-Step Equations and Inequalities (Prerequisite for 7.EE.4)

7th Grade Math 2-Step Equations and Inequalities (Prerequisite for 7.EE.4)

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Hilda Ratliff
In 7th grade students solve 2-step equations and inequalities. They must apply these skills when writing and solving equations and inequalities to represent situations in word problems (Common Core Standard 7.EE.4). This resource contains the following. 1. Title Page 2. The 1st activity contains guided notes and examples on solving equations. Students will stay engaged by filling in missing parts of the examples. 3. The 2nd activity is independent practice on solving two-step equations and
Preview of Common Core Math 7th Grade Geometry (7.G.5, 7.G.6) Angles, Area, Volume

Common Core Math 7th Grade Geometry (7.G.5, 7.G.6) Angles, Area, Volume

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Hilda Ratliff
This product is aligned to common core standards 7.G.5 and 7.G.6. The first activity introduces relationships of angles - supplementary, complementary, adjacent and vertical. Students must identify each of these types of angles from drawings. Using the angle relationships, students must write an equation and solve it to determine the measures of angles in the figure. See thumbnails for sample pages of the first activity. The second activity involves mathematical and real-world problems involvi
Preview of 4th Grade Math - Decimals and Fractions - CCSS 4.NF.5, 6, 7

4th Grade Math - Decimals and Fractions - CCSS 4.NF.5, 6, 7

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Hilda Ratliff
This product is aligned to Common Core State Standards 4.NF.5, 6, 7. This resource may be used in a variety of ways. 1. The teacher may introduce the concept and lead the lesson. Students will stay engaged as they complete the guided examples. Additional questions are given for checking for understanding and independent practice. 2. The resource may be used for reteaching or intervention. There are four activities in the resource. 1. Students will use visual models to express a fraction w
Preview of Math Board Games Bundle 5th Grade (5.OA, 5.NBT, 5.NF, 5.MD, 5.G)

Math Board Games Bundle 5th Grade (5.OA, 5.NBT, 5.NF, 5.MD, 5.G)

Created by
Hilda Ratliff
There are 5 board games in the bundle. See some of the boards in the thumbnails. 1. Operations and Algebraic Thinking Game 2. Number and Operations in Base Ten Game 3. Number and Operations – Fractions Game 4. Geometry Game 5. Measurement and Data Game These games may be purchased individually (see below); however, you will get 5 games for the price of 4 when you purchase the bundle. Two to four students can play the game. Another student will serve as the Answer Checker. The rules for the ga
Preview of FREE Activity!! Histograms - 6th Grade Math - Statistics

FREE Activity!! Histograms - 6th Grade Math - Statistics

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Hilda Ratliff
This resource is a 3-page student handout on interpreting and describing information found in histograms. The answer key is shown in the thumbnails above. This activity is one of the activities in a 6th grade resource on statistics and probability. See this bundle by clicking below. Common Core Math 6th Grade - Statistics and Probability - CCSS 6.SP Enjoy using the FREE activity!! Additional 6th grade resources are listed below. Math Board Games Bundle - 6th Grade - (6.RP) (6.NS) (6.EE) (6
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Experience

After teaching mathematics for 30 years, I retired and did math consulting. I worked with elementary teachers, middle school teachers and high school teachers.

Teaching style

Keep students engaged. Use hands-on activities. Place students in groups to perform a task and learn from their peers. Use appropriate technology.

Awards & shining teacher moments

Teacher of the Year -- Star Teacher -- National Board for Professional Teaching Standards, Mathematics, Adolescence and Young Adulthood, certified 1999

My own education history

B.S Math Education -- M.Ed. Curriculum and Instruction

Additional biographical information

For four years at a junior high school I taught 7th grade math, 8th grade math, general math for 9th graders and Algebra I. During 26 years of teaching at the same high school I taught every course that was offered, from Pre-Algebra through calculus. I loved being a classroom teacher, and now I enjoy helping teachers and students achieve their goals.