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Skycraper Project
This is a Math & Engineering building project. Students will work on in a team to build the highest tower they can out of just paper and tape. After building their "Skyscraper", the students will determine the Total Cost and Cost Per Inch of their tower.
The must use the skills of evaluating expressions, multiplying decimals, rounding, and measuring.
4th - 12th
Algebra, Measurement, Science
CM & Inch Measuring Lab
Hands-On Measuring Lab (Math/Science Discovery Lab)
Students will measure 21 objects in both CM & Inches to determine the ratio of CM to Inches.
It is a great way to give students the opportunity to discover for themselves how many centimeters are in an inch.
This activity can easily organized around the Scientific Method allowing the students to create their own hypothesis. Then conduct the experiment to arrive at the correct conclusion.
3rd - 12th
Math, Science
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Experience
Over 15 years teaching grades Kindergarten to College.
Teaching style
Hands-on, high use of technology while building a strong basic skills foundation.
Awards & shining teacher moments
School Teacher of the Year
Excellence Award on Praxis Test
My own education history
Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education
Middle School Math Endorsement
Master's Degree in Education
State Teaching Math License Grades 1 through 12
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Family of 6
Love to camp, play outdoors, spend time with my family and run triathlons.
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