Make Math Meaningful

This activity is an engaging way students can practice rewriting an equation in standard form to an equation in slope intercept form. This activity will take about 20-25 minutes. This is a great activity for students to work independently or in pairs. I love using the maze because it can be a quick way to check to see if a student is literally on the right path! If I notice a student off course, we can address the problem immediately. This is a great second day activity once you introduce ho

SWAT is a fun, engaging, and competitive review game designed for the following learning targets: -Multiplying exponents with the same base -Dividing exponents with the same base -Adding like terms -Power to a power -Evaluate expressions using exponents -Distributing power to multiple terms inside grouping Materials needed: 2 fly swatters (or something like it) RULES: -The objective of the game is to get the most points. Points are awarded to the first team to swat the right answer. -Two te

Quiet Students? Engagement? Curiosity? Competition? This is a fantastic whole class activity involving the above four categories. During the silent board game, students will be given certain inputs of a function, and then they have to guess the outputs and the rule of the function. Points will be awarded to either the teacher or the class. Included are five rounds of linear patterns and two rounds of non-linear patterns. It's so exciting to see students silent yet engaged and even on the edge

These point cards go with the Bazinga! Review Game in my store but can be used for a variety of class activities. -------- There are 38 point cards including cards such as: add six to your team, subtract two points from a team of your choice, person reading the card has to stand on their chair, person reading the card has to switch teams, and two bazinga! cards. Since there are two bazinga cards, we play the first bazinga card means you double your score, and the second card means your score

This is a fun, team-based game reviewing functions. It can be used as an in class activity or as a review game before the test. Topics covered: -Functions -Domain & Range -Discrete & Continuous -Writing a rule -Story problems based on functions How Ten Ball Works: -Split class into teams of 2-4 people -Each team needs a mini-whiteboard or a piece of paper for their answers -Every team starts off with 10 lives. I put 10 X's on the board representing their lives in the game. -There are five rou