Master Mathematics

This pre-algebra assessment could be used for a pre-test for the first chapter or could be used as pre-test for Pre-Algebra. This assessment includes basic pre-algebra concepts such as; integers, evaluating expressions and graphing coordinates. It includes a constructed response question about temperature at the end.

This activity includes 40 problems to practice the parts of an algebraic expression. This activity is set up in a quiz, quiz, trade format but it could also be used for a partner activity or for flash cards. Students will identify the terms, like terms, coefficients and constants for each expression. This KAGAN cooperative learning strategy is a student favorite. A Microsoft Word Document that is editable and a PDF file are included.

This resource is created to give students practice on pre-algebra concepts using Quiz, Quiz, Trade. The KAGAN Strategy, Quiz, Quiz, Trade is done by giving each student a card to quiz each other around the classroom. The cards can also be used as task cards or in a scavenger hunt format. This KAGAN strategy is a student favorite! This BUNDLE includes 13 Quiz, Quiz, Trade activities.

This resource includes a news article, questions for students to answer and an author's purpose template. This resource includes an article explaining the basic use of Algebra and an attempt at answering the questions, "Why Learn Algebra?" The author's purpose template provides students a template to fill out as they find the purpose for the article as they read. This is a great resource for warm-ups, substitute plans, math centers or reading minutes. This resource is a great opportunity for

This product was designed with Building Thinking Classrooms in mind. This resource was designed for a low floor high ceiling assignment or thin sliced lesson plan. The resources included could be used for a lesson on introducing or developing middle school math concepts. These resources would be a great activity for a Formative Assessment and/or Exit Ticket. Thin slicing: Copy the problems and answers back to back and cut to create the slices or use them as task cards. The problems increase

This activity is great for practicing combining like terms and simplifying expressions. This activity can be used for quiz, quiz, trade or could be used individually as flash cards. There are 40 cards included. This KAGAN strategy is a student favorite! A Microsoft Word Document that is editable and a PDF file are included.

This resource is great for an exit slip or warm-up. There is one constructed response problem for each day of the week. The topics included were created for a Pre-Algebra Course. This resource would also be great to use for a constructed response and practice justifying answers. I have also included a worksheet for students with tips on helping them justify their answers more effectively. This resource was designed to encourage my students to work harder at answering MSTEP and NWEA style questio

This resource is created to give students practice on proving that a number is rational by converting it to a quotient of two integers. The other half of the cards is created to give students practice classifying numbers as natural, whole, integer, rational, irrational and real numbers. The Kagan Strategy, Quiz, Quiz, Trade is done by giving each student a card to quiz each other around the classroom. The cards can also be used as task cards or in a scavenger hunt format. Formats: There is a

This activity includes 40 Quiz Quiz Trade cards. Each card includes a relationship in a graph, table or set of coordinates. This is a great activity for students to practice this concepts. Teachers and students may also want to use this resource for flash cards or a math center. This KAGAN Strategy is a student favorite! Formats: A Microsoft Word Document that is editable and a PDF file are included.

This activity includes 40 quiz questions on simplifying using The Distributive Property. The 40 cards include integer problems and 5 cards where students will need to distribute a negative. This Kagan cooperative learning strategy is a student favorite! Formats: A Microsoft Word Document that is editable and a PDF file are included.

This resource includes a news article, questions for students to answer and an author's purpose template. This resource includes an article about the John Urschel. Urschel is a football player and mathematician who recently wrote a book discussing his choice of math over football. The author's purpose template provides students a template to fill out as they find the purpose for the article as they read. This is a great resource for warm-ups, substitute plans, math centers or reading minutes.

This activity has 40 one-step equations for students to solve. This activity includes one- step equations of all four operations. This activity is great for students to practice once they have had a lesson on solving all four operations. This would also be great for students to use as flash cards or at a math center. This KAGAN strategy is a student favorite! Formats: A Microsoft Word Document that is editable and a PDF file are included.

This activity is designed to give students practice naming the algebra properties. The properties assessed in this activity are commutative, distributive, associative, identity, inverse and property of zero. This is a great Kagan Structure used for cooperative learning. Formats: There is a Microsoft Word Document available for edit. There is also a PDF file included.

This Bundle is great for a Pre-algebra or 7th Grade Math first week of school. This includes the following items. 1. Pre-Test for Pre-Algebra and/or 7th Grade Math 2. Math in the News Article with questions: Article is titled Why Learn Algebra? 3. Math Syllabus 4. Reading and Math Survey

This product was designed with Building Thinking Classrooms in mind. This resource was designed for a low floor high ceiling assignment or thin sliced lesson plan. This could be used for a lesson on introducing or developing evaluating algebraic expressions. The lesson begins with evaluating algebraic expressions and ends with a word problem and an open ended problem for students to write about what they have learned. This would be a great activity for a Formative Assessment and/or Exit Ticket.

This resource is a Kagan Strategy collaborative learning activity that practices simplifying algebraic expressions. This resource includes 32 cards that could be created as task cards, a math center or quiz, quiz, trade. This resource also includes an answer sheet for the students if needed. Formats: A Microsoft Word Document is available to edit. There is a PDF file available as well.

This activity is used to reinforce the Product of Powers and the Quotient of Powers Property. This activity includes 32 problems that could be used as task cards or for quiz, quiz, trade. I have also included an answer sheet for the students. My students told me they feel more organized with the answer sheet. It helps them when they take the answer sheet with them attached to a clipboard as they walk around the room meeting up with classmates. Formats: A Microsoft Word Document is available

This resource includes a news article, questions for students to answer and an author's purpose template. This resource includes an article regarding helpful hints for taking the ACT or SAT and tips for overcoming math anxiety. The author's purpose template provides students a template to fill out as they find the purpose for the article as they read. This is a great resource for warm-ups, substitute plans, math centers or reading minutes. This resource is a great opportunity for students to

This resource is great for an exit slip or warm-up. There is a week's worth of examples to use with students. This resource is great for exponent and order of operations topic. This resource would also be great to use for a constructed response. This resource was designed to encourage my students to work harder at answering MSTEP and NWEA style questions and to justify their answers. Formats: There is a Microsoft Word Document available for edit. There is also a PDF file included.

This resource was created to give students the opportunity to compare two Math in the News articles. The students will read two math articles and make connections between them. Each Math in the News Article activities include its own set of questions and activities as well. I have included a template to look for similarities and differences between the two articles. I have also included a template for students to make text-to-text, text-to-self, text-to world and text-to-mathematics or scienc