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Queen Creek, Arizona, United States
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The two of us at Idea Galaxy have been in education for a combined 33 years. We have taught 7th-8th Grade Math, Math intervention, 6th-7th English Language Arts, and English as a Second Language (ELL) for kindergarten through adult learners. We've also enjoyed many opportunities to provide professional development to fellow educators on a variety of topics.
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Preview of Adding and Subtracting Integers Bingo Game - Partner Activity Practice Review

Adding and Subtracting Integers Bingo Game - Partner Activity Practice Review

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Integers Bingo is a great game to review adding and subtracting integers with the whole class. It is fun and gives students many repetitions with adding integers in different forms. This resource includes: -36 unique bingo playing cards -36 adding and subtracting integer problems -answer key -bingo markers
Preview of Adding and Subtracting Integers Maze Activity | Positive and Negative Integers

Adding and Subtracting Integers Maze Activity | Positive and Negative Integers

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Adding and Subtracting Integers Maze- Great for Practice! This adding and subtracting integers maze activity is a fun and quick way to practice addition and subtraction with positive and negative integers. These 3 math mazes can be used as classwork, homework, or as an informal assessment. Students love solving problems with integers in a novel way, and these mazes are perfect for getting those extra repetitions in! A great alternative to traditional worksheets, these fun math mazes present stu
Preview of Adding and Subtracting Integers Game Bundle

Adding and Subtracting Integers Game Bundle

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This Integers Game Pack is a collection of 3 types of math games for practicing adding and subtracting integers for 7th and 8th grade. This resource is intended to be classwork, homework, bellwork, a partner activity, cooperative learning, and/or engaging. The following resources are included: Adding and Subtracting Integers MazeIncludes: -3 integers mazes -answer keys Adding and Subtracting Integers Tic Tac ToeThis game includes: -2 tic tac toe games -answer keys Adding Integers BingoThis res
Preview of Distributive Property Activity - Bingo

Distributive Property Activity - Bingo

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This is a great way for students to practice applying the distributive property. This version of distributive property bingo includes negative numbers on many of the question cards. It includes 36 unique game cards as well as 30 question cards. You might also like: Distributive Property Tic Tac Toe and Maze Game Distributive Property Cootie Catcher Game Distributive Property Matching Game Distributive Property Puzzle Distributive Property Game Pack We hope you and your students enjoy this
Preview of Dividing Fractions Activity Maze Practice Worksheets

Dividing Fractions Activity Maze Practice Worksheets

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Dividing Fractions Maze is a collection of 3 engaging math mazes that help 6th and 7th grade students practice how to divide fractions. The mazes increase in difficulty. These 3 dividing fractions mazes can be used in several ways in the math classroom to help students get practice in a fun way. This download includes both a printable and digital version of this resource. Here's what you'll get:3 printable math mazesDividing Fractions Maze #1Dividing Fractions Maze #2: includes improper fraction
Preview of Operations with Scientific Notation Review Game

Operations with Scientific Notation Review Game

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This is an engaging activity to review operations with scientific notation with the whole class. This review all four operations with scientific notations and word problems as well. Can be uploaded to Google Drive. Supports CCSS 8.EE.A.4 This game is ideal for whole class review. It provides an opportunity for formative assessment, giving a look at what students know about **((topic))** Teachers say that knockout review games are so fun, and they keep students engaged & on task. What’s
Preview of Adding Fractions Maze Activity - Practice Worksheets

Adding Fractions Maze Activity - Practice Worksheets

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Adding Fractions Maze Activity This set of 3 digital & printable mazes is a great resource for practicing adding fractions. Students will be engaged as they practice adding fractions with like denominators, adding fractions with improper fraction answers, and adding fractions with unlike denominators. Mazes make a great alternative to traditional worksheets- students quickly forget that they're getting practice adding fractions, they'll be having way too much fun! This resource is great for d
Preview of Multiplying Fractions Digital Activity

Multiplying Fractions Digital Activity

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This collection of 3 digital mazes is an engaging activity to practice multiplying fraction without mixed numbers. This resource can used as partner work, a game, a small group activity, for fast finishers, or for a whole class activity. ***INCLUDES DIGITAL VERSION OF ALL 3 MAZES IN GOOGLE SLIDES. EASY TO ASSIGN IN GOOGLE CLASSROOM OR OTHER LMS. *** Includes: -3 Multiplying Fractions Mazes -Paper and Digital Versions -Answer Keys You might also like: Adding and Subtracting Fractions Challenge G
Preview of Thanksgiving Math Combining Like Terms Bingo

Thanksgiving Math Combining Like Terms Bingo

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Get 7th and 8th grade students into the Thanksgiving spirit while practicing combining like terms with this BINGO game! This game is a great way for students to practice combining like terms while getting into the Thanksgiving mood. It includes 36 unique game cards as well as 30 question cards. This also includes a non-Thanksgiving version, so it can be enjoyed all year long! You may also like: Thanksgiving One Step Equations Color by Number Thanksgiving Math Activity-Order of Operations C
Preview of Christmas Math Activity for Greatest Common Factor

Christmas Math Activity for Greatest Common Factor

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This Christmas math activity will help your student practice finding the greatest common factor, gcf, and the least common multiple, lcm, with a festive holiday flair. There are 36 gcf problems and 36 lcm problems that will be completed using a color coding system. An answer key is included. ***Also included in the Christmas Review Game Pack for Middle Grades with other resources at a great price*** You might also like: Christmas Adding Integers MazeChristmas Proportions MazeChristmas Scienti
Preview of Converting Fractions to a Decimal Digital Resource

Converting Fractions to a Decimal Digital Resource

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This is a collection of 3 mazes that will have your students practicing converting fractions to decimals. The mazes increase in complexity. ***INCLUDES DIGITAL VERSION OF ALL 3 MAZES IN GOOGLE SLIDES. EASY TO ASSIGN IN GOOGLE CLASSROOM OR OTHER LMS. *** Included in this resource: 3 mazes Digital and Paper Versions Answer keys
Preview of Adding and Subtracting Decimals Digital Activity

Adding and Subtracting Decimals Digital Activity

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This is a set of 3 mazes (digital and printable) that helps students review and practice adding and subtracting decimals to the hundredths. It will engage your students so won’t even realize how hard they're working. ***INCLUDES DIGITAL VERSION OF ALL 3 MAZES IN GOOGLE SLIDES. EASY TO ASSIGN IN GOOGLE CLASSROOM OR OTHER LMS. *** Included in this resource: 3 mazes Answer keys
Preview of Adding and Subtracting Integers Activity: Tic Tac Toe Game

Adding and Subtracting Integers Activity: Tic Tac Toe Game

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This set of two tic tac toe games gets students practicing and talking about adding and subtracting integers. The first game is only adding integers. The second game is adding and subtracting integers. This game can be played in partners or can be used a homework or class work. This game reviews adding and subtracting positive and negative integers. This game includes: -2 tic tac toe games -answer keys You may also like: Adding and Subtracting Integers Number Line ActivityAdding and Subtracti
Preview of Distributive Property Puzzle FREE

Distributive Property Puzzle FREE

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Distributive Property Puzzle FREE is a distributive property puzzle that your students can complete to practice with the distributive property. There are 12 distributive problems- after printing and cutting apart the cards students will simply have to line them back up in a way that matches the problems with the answers and put the puzzle back together. You might also like: Distributive Property Tic Tac Toe and Maze Game Cross Sections of 3D Shapes Tic Tac Toe Linear and Nonlinear Functions T
Preview of Valentine's Distributive Property and Combining Like Terms

Valentine's Distributive Property and Combining Like Terms

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Celebrate Valentine's day while practicing with combining like terms and distributive property with this fun coloring activity. The Valentine's Day Color by Answer is an engaging activity to encourage practice in a festive way. This resource includes: -2 coloring pages (10 problems each) -Answer keys You might also like: Valentine's Proportions MazeValentine's Math Think, Pick, Flip, CheckOrder of Operations Valentine's Knockouot Game-Math Idea Galaxy
Preview of 7th Grade End of the Year Review-Proportions Maze Battle

7th Grade End of the Year Review-Proportions Maze Battle

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This is an engaging game and activity that reviews solving for x in a proportion. Students go head to head in this maze battle activity. This resources includes: -1 Maze Battle -Answer Keys
Preview of Christmas Math Distributive Property Bingo

Christmas Math Distributive Property Bingo

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This activity is a great way for students to practice applying the distributive property while getting into the Christmas mood. It is great for whole class engagement and fun. It includes 36 unique game cards as well as 30 question cards. ***Also included in the Christmas Review Game Pack for Middle Grades with other resources at a great price*** You might also like: Christmas Adding Integers Maze Christmas Proportions Maze Christmas Scientific Notation Maze Distributive Property Tic Tac Toe
Preview of Adding and Subtracting Fractions Digital Resource

Adding and Subtracting Fractions Digital Resource

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Adding and Subtracting Knockout Challenge is a game that can be played with the whole class that reviews adding and subtracting fractions of all types. It would be great to use with gifted or advanced learners but, will not work well for students who are just getting a grasp of the concept. This game can be played with or without an interactive whiteboard. Can be uploaded to Google Drive. Included in this product: Student score card to record student work Powerpoint show interactive game with 2
Preview of CUBES Strategy Foldable Notes

CUBES Strategy Foldable Notes

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This is a foldable graphic organizer to help remind students of the CUBES problem solving strategy. It is a great way to attack word problems. This resource includes: -3 versions of the graphic organizer -Answer Key
Preview of Properties of Exponents Discovery Lab and Notes for Interactive Math Notebook

Properties of Exponents Discovery Lab and Notes for Interactive Math Notebook

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This is a discovery activity and a set of notes for an interactive notebook. The whole resource is made in a sketch notes style and introduces 6 properties of exponents. Designed to promote critical thinking and help students draw conclusions about the rules of exponents. Supports CCSS 8.EE.A.1 *** This resource is also included in the Properties of Exponents Unit Bundle*** Includes -Discovery lab for students to complete with a partner. -Two versions of the notes to be included in an intera
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Experience

The two of us at Idea Galaxy have been in education for a combined 33 years. We have taught 7th-8th Grade Math, Math intervention, 6th-7th English Language Arts, and English as a Second Language (ELL) for kindergarten through adult learners. We've also enjoyed many opportunities to provide professional development to fellow educators on a variety of topics.

Teaching style

I like to experiment with different methods and see what works.

Awards & shining teacher moments

Being able to see those "light bulb" moments with students.

My own education history

Between the two of us we have three masters degrees and two bachelor degrees. We have a B.A. in Teaching History, a B.A. in Linguistics, minors in English, Physical Education, and Teaching English as a Second Language (TESOL). We also each have a M.Ed in Bilingual and Multicultural Education and one M.Ed in Educational Leadership- Principalship.

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