Make Math Count
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Peoria, Arizona, United States
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I have been in the education field for over 12 years. During that time, I have taught grades five through eight, everything from self-contained primary classrooms to departmentalized middle school classrooms. I also was an instructional coach, mentoring and guiding new teachers into developing skills needed to survive today's classroom.
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Math Class Scavenger Hunt
Looking for a great way to have your new students get to know each other in math class? This highly engaging activity will have your students up and moving, while getting to know their peers in a mathematical fashion.
This 25-grid can be used as a scavenger hunt or laminate for a BINGO activity, depending on your preference. Students will be finding a peer who "has a prime number for a birthday", for example. Only basic math skills are necessary, so you will meet ALL the needs of your students
5th - 8th
Basic Operations, Math
Math in Real Life Jobs
Have you ever had a student tell you that when they grow up, they won't need math? This is a great exercise to do with your students to get minds thinking about all the aspects of math in everyday life.
Perfect for BACK TO SCHOOL week!
This activity will help spark those connections to real life, as stressed in the common core standards. Walk your students through 20 occupations to brainstorm how math is used to be successful in that job.
Using this activity with cooperative groupings of your
5th - 8th
Math, Writing
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Experience
I have been in the education field for over 12 years. During that time, I have taught grades five through eight, everything from self-contained primary classrooms to departmentalized middle school classrooms. I also was an instructional coach, mentoring and guiding new teachers into developing skills needed to survive today's classroom.
Teaching style
I believe that the best teachers have a variety of teaching styles. It is not one particular "style" that is best, but rather an eclectic group to choose from depending on the needs of each student. A master teacher does it all, from direct instruction, cooperative learning, discovery, and student-led.
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