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We are a group of classroom teachers with 35 years of combined education background teaching grades 3 - 12. Our subject area backgrounds are diverse but we tend to focus on Math, Science, and ELA. Our goal is to provide ready to use lesson plans and curriculum units at a fair price to other teachers in need. We understand the realities and difficulties in terms of lesson preparation and hope to provide high quality materials to our colleagues.
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Preview of 7th Grade Math Full Year Curriculum Bundle | Lessons, Activities & Assessments

7th Grade Math Full Year Curriculum Bundle | Lessons, Activities & Assessments

Start the Year Prepared — Teach with ConfidenceGet your entire 7th grade math year planned with this comprehensive, no-prep curriculum bundle aligned to Common Core State Standards (CCSS). With 2,300+ pages of lessons, activities, and assessments, you’ll have everything you need to teach, remediate, review, and enrich — without the stress of last-minute planning. Try Before You Buy — Free $25 Unit Included! We’ve included a full Probability Unit as a free preview so you can see the format,
Preview of 8th Grade Math - Reflections, Translations, and Rotations Geometry Unit

8th Grade Math - Reflections, Translations, and Rotations Geometry Unit

This is a COMPREHENSIVE unit for teaching students all of the 8th Grade Geometry COMMON CORE STATE STANDARDS associated with Dilations, Translations, Reflections, and Rotations. ABSOLUTELY NO PREP REQUIRED, just download and start teaching in minutes. This lesson is part of our Geometry Bundle for 8th grade that includes 9 weeks of lessons. 8th Grade Math - Reflections, Translations, and Rotations Geometry Unit LESSONS INCLUDED➯2 Lessons on Translations ➯4 Lessons on Reflections ➯6 Lesso
Preview of Project Based Learning: Math - Middle School - Cereal Box Project

Project Based Learning: Math - Middle School - Cereal Box Project

This is a 6 week comprehensive Project Based Learning Unit that focuses on students redesigning the traditional Cereal Box. Students will use the Engineering Design Process as well as learn the background mathematical concepts to create a newer version of a Cereal Container that decreases the Surface Area of materials while simultaneously increasing the total Volume. This unit targets 6th grade, but can be modified to meet standards for 5th and 7th grade. NO PREP REQUIRED, just download and
Preview of Ratios, Rates, Tables & Graphs | 6th Grade Math Lesson & Activities

Ratios, Rates, Tables & Graphs | 6th Grade Math Lesson & Activities

6th Grade Math- Ratios, Rates, Tables, and GraphsStudents will be instructed on the main vocabulary terms in the lesson RatioQuantityRateUnit RateEquivalent RatiosStudents will work through examples and practice problems to learn how to use equivalent ratios and ratio tables to solve problems and make predictions. Model situations mathematically with ratiosCreate tables from ratios using equivalent ratiosUse equivalent ratios to find missing values in the tablesDisplay this information by plotti
Preview of Properties of Integer Exponents | 8th Grade Math Lesson & Activities

Properties of Integer Exponents | 8th Grade Math Lesson & Activities

8th Grade Math - Applying Properties of Integer ExponentsThis is a COMPREHENSIVE unit for teaching students the related 8th Grade COMMON CORE STATE STANDARDS. ABSOLUTELY NO PREP REQUIRED, just download and start teaching in minutes. Students will review key ideas and vocabulary such as: PowersExponentsBasesStudents will then look at a different patterns of powers to begin to be able to make predictions and look for generalized rules on how powers behave. Students will then learn and review
Preview of 7th Grade Math - Probability and Statistics Bundle

7th Grade Math - Probability and Statistics Bundle

This unit covers all of the 7th Grade Common Core Math Standards associated with Probability. This COMPREHENSIVE bundle has 13 Lessons with 429 Pages. ABSOLUTELY NO PREP REQUIRED, just download and start teaching in minutes. This unit is part of our 7th Grade Year Long Curriculum. INCLUDED WITH EACH LESSON➯Lesson Plan ➯Power Point Presentation ➯Warm Up Activity ➯Guided Note ➯Cooperative Learning Structure ➯Independent Practice ➯Exit Slip ➯Answer Sheets included ***************************
Preview of Translations - Transformation in 8th Grade Geometry

Translations - Transformation in 8th Grade Geometry

This is a collection of 4 Lessons with accompanying activities and practice worksheets to teach students the concepts of Reflections in the 8th Grade Common Core Math Standards with a focus on Geometry Teaching Geometric Transformations including Translation can be quite a struggle in the 8th Grade Common Core because the fluidity of the standards seem strained. Therefore, we have developed a complete unit on Transformations along with a subset of individual mini-units that target Reflections,
Preview of 7th Grade Math - Ratios and Proportions -  Graphing Proportional Relationships

7th Grade Math - Ratios and Proportions - Graphing Proportional Relationships

Ratios and Proportions - Graphing Proportional Relationships This lesson teaches students how to determine whether two quantities are in a proportional relationship by using graphs based on the 7th Grade Common Core Math Standards. This lesson begins by reviewing some big ideas and terminology: ProportionRate of ChangeProportional RelationshipsThe Constant of ProportionalityStudents will then look at data tables to find the constant of proportionality between the quantities if one exists, w
Preview of 7th Grade Math: Ratios and Proportions Unit Bundle, Common Core Aligned-250 pgs.

7th Grade Math: Ratios and Proportions Unit Bundle, Common Core Aligned-250 pgs.

7th Grade Math: Ratios and Proportions UnitThis COMPREHENSIVE Bundle teaches students about 7th Grade Ratios and Proportions based on the C ommon Core Math Standards. Students will learn about ratios and proportions in their varying forms and representations and then they will apply their understanding to real world problems. ABSOLUTELY NO PREP REQUIRED, just download the 250 pages and start teaching in minutes. Students will learn several methods on how to determine whether or not there i
Preview of Rotations - Transformation in 8th Grade Geometry

Rotations - Transformation in 8th Grade Geometry

This is a collection of 6 Lessons with accompanying activities and practice worksheets to teach students the concepts of Rotations in the 8th Grade Common Core Math Standards with a focus on Geometry Once you download this unit, you will not have to do anything except make copies for your students and guide them through the lessons, guided notes, practice problems, activities, and projects. The complete bundle for Transformations can be found here: 8th Grade Geometry - Transformations Bundle**
Preview of Converting Measurements | 6th Grade Ratios & Proportional Relationships

Converting Measurements | 6th Grade Ratios & Proportional Relationships

6th Grade Math- Ratios and Proportional Relationships - Converting MeasurementsThis lesson is part of our larger Ratios and Proportional Relationships Unit and 6th Grade Yearlong Math Curriculum. Students will be instructed on the main vocabulary terms in the lesson ➯ Customary Measurement System ➯ Metric Measurement System Students will learn how to do the following types of conversion and methods: Using a Model to Convert UnitsConverting Unit Using Ratios and ProportionsConverting Units by U
Preview of 6th Grade Math Probability & Statistics-Statistical vs Non-Statistical Questions

6th Grade Math Probability & Statistics-Statistical vs Non-Statistical Questions

This 6th grade math lesson focuses on asking Statistical vs Non-Statistical Questions. This lesson provides instruction and learning opportunities where students evaluate whether statements can be tested using statistics. Math CCSS 6.SP.1 is the focus - Recognize a statistical question as one that anticipates variability in the data related to the question and accounts for it in the answers. For example, “How old am I?” is not a statistical question, but “How old are the students in my schoo
Preview of Geometry - Middle School Bundle: Grades 6-8 Geometry Standards - 27+ Weeks

Geometry - Middle School Bundle: Grades 6-8 Geometry Standards - 27+ Weeks

This is a comprehensive and complete unit for teaching all the Common Core Geometry Standards. It can also be used for remediation, review and enhancement for a grade level above or below. Once you download this unit, you will not have to do anything except make copies for your students and guide them through the lessons, guided notes, practice problems, activities, and projects. Middle School - Grades 6-8 Geometry Standards Bundle All grade level units include the following materials and res
Preview of Writing Repeating Decimals as Fractions | 8th Grade Number System

Writing Repeating Decimals as Fractions | 8th Grade Number System

8th Grade Number System - Writing Repeating Decimals as Fractions You deserve more time to spend building relationships and working with your students, not spending hours creating resources and materials. We understand this feeling deeply, and have put together this high quality lesson plan so you don’t have to. Students will learn about the following topics in this lesson: Writing decimals as a fraction in simplest fromWriting terminating and repeating decimals as fractions in simplest formStu
Preview of Geometry-Grade 6-8 Common Core Geometry Standards Bundle - 27+ Weeks of Lessons

Geometry-Grade 6-8 Common Core Geometry Standards Bundle - 27+ Weeks of Lessons

This is a comprehensive and complete unit for teaching all the Common Core Geometry Standards. It can also be used for remediation, review and enhancement for a grade level above or below. Once you download this unit, you will not have to do anything except make copies for your students and guide them through the lessons, guided notes, practice problems, activities, and projects. Middle School - Grades 6-8 Geometry Standards Bundle All grade level units include the following materials and res
Preview of Unit Rate as Slope | 8th Grade Math Lesson & Activities

Unit Rate as Slope | 8th Grade Math Lesson & Activities

8th Grade Math - Unit Rate as Slope LessonThis is a COMPREHENSIVE unit for teaching students the related 8th Grade COMMON CORE STATE STANDARDS. ABSOLUTELY NO PREP REQUIRED, just download and start teaching in minutes. Students will be instructed on the main vocabulary terms in the lesson •Rate of Change•Slope•Unit RatesStudents will learn how Unit Rates, Slope and Constant of Proportionality within a proportional relationship are all the exact same thing. This will allow students to display th
Preview of Expressions & Equations Unit | 6th Grade Math

Expressions & Equations Unit | 6th Grade Math

Expressions and Equations Unit BundleThis is a bundle of lessons targeting the Common Core Math Standards associated with the 6th Grade Math Unit - Expressions and Equations. NO PREP REQUIRED, just download and start teaching in minutes. Product includes:➯Lesson 1- Exponents ➯Lesson 2 – Prime Factorization ➯Lesson 3 – Order of Operations ➯Lesson 4 – Writing Algebraic Expressions ➯Lesson 5 – Evaluating Algebraic Expressions ➯Lesson 6 – Generating Equivalent Expressions ➯Lesson 7 – Writing Equat
Preview of Converting Measurements Between Systems | 6th Grade Math

Converting Measurements Between Systems | 6th Grade Math

6th Grade Math - Ratios and Proportional Relationships - Converting Measurements between Measurement Systems NO PREP REQUIRED, just download and start teaching in minutes. Students will be instructed on the main vocabulary terms in the lesson ➯ Customary Measurement System➯ Metric Measurement SystemStudents will learn how to convert between measurements using the following steps: Find a conversion factor that represents the situationRewrite and display the situation using ratios and proportions
Preview of The Golden Ratio - Measuring the Human Body

The Golden Ratio - Measuring the Human Body

This lesson teaches students about the Fibonacci Sequence and the Golden Ratio. The math lesson explains the sequence by introducing the Fibonacci Rabbit problem and shows how the Golden Ratio is prevalent in nature, animals, and the cosmos. Students will be exposed to the Golden Ratio and then will engage in an activity where they will be measuring and finding the ratios between different aspects of their bodies to compare to the Golden Ratio. ************************************************
Preview of 6th Grade Math -Probability and Statistics Bundle

6th Grade Math -Probability and Statistics Bundle

6th Grade Math – Probability and Statistics Bundle - 9 LessonsThis COMPREHENSIVE bundle covers all of the 6th Grade Common Core Math Standards. This is a comprehensive unit so the teacher will only have to download the product and then print out copies with their students. This bundle is part of our 6th Grade Yearlong Math Curriculum. ABSOLUTELY NO PREP REQUIRED, just download and start teaching in minutes. Our preview product is an example of how each individual lesson in the unit is str
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We are a group of classroom teachers with 35 years of combined education background teaching grades 3 - 12. Our subject area backgrounds are diverse but we tend to focus on Math, Science, and ELA. Our goal is to provide ready to use lesson plans and curriculum units at a fair price to other teachers in need. We understand the realities and difficulties in terms of lesson preparation and hope to provide high quality materials to our colleagues.

Teaching style

Our teaching styles focus on student centered learning and have been progressing toward a managing classroom instruction towards Project-Based Learning. We believe all students have the right and ability to learn and understand that teacher time should be spent providing instruction, feedback, support, and developing deep relationships with students, not countless hours writing lesson plans and units

My own education history

BS Elementary Education with a concentration in Mathematics MA in Curriculum and Instruction Endorsements in ELA, Social Studies, and Science BS in Mathematics with a minor in Secondary Education MA in Curriculum and Instruction BA in English BS in Biology

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