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Hi, I'm Tracy! Originally from Florida, I have the privilege of teaching math down under - in Australia! With 12 years of classroom experience, I know what works in a real math classroom. My resources are designed to be interactive, flexible, and easy to implement. Here you will find CCSS aligned hands-on projects, digital escapes, puzzles, mysteries, and all the awesome things that go beyond a worksheet - because when students enjoy math, they learn better!
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Preview of End of Year Math Project for Middle School - Summer Camp | After Testing 6-8

End of Year Math Project for Middle School - Summer Camp | After Testing 6-8

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Need a meaningful math activity for after state testing or summer school? This Running a Summer Camp Math Project for 6th, 7th, and 8th Grade reviews the fundamental math skills students use across middle school in a fun, real-world format, and includes both print and digital versions for easy and flexible use! With 9 print-and-go tasks, clear directions, and an engaging theme, you're ready for 3-4 days of low-stress, independent learning for the last weeks of school! Use this as a fun end-of-y
Preview of End of Year Math Project for Middle School | Coffee Shop After Testing Activity

End of Year Math Project for Middle School | Coffee Shop After Testing Activity

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Need a meaningful math activity for after state testing or summer school? This Coffee Shop Math Project for 6th, 7th, and 8th Grade reviews the fundamental math skills students use across middle school in a fun, real-world format, and includes both print and digital versions for easy and flexible use! With 9 print-and-go tasks, clear directions, and an engaging theme, you're ready for 3-4 days of low-stress, independent learning for the last weeks of school! Use this as a fun end-of-year review,
Preview of Scale Factor, Similar Figures, Proportions – 7th Grade Geometry Activity Bundle

Scale Factor, Similar Figures, Proportions – 7th Grade Geometry Activity Bundle

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Give your students fun, interactive practice with Similar Figures, Scale Factor, Proportions, and Scale Drawings - all in one no-prep bundle! These 4 interactive activities are perfect for your 7th grade geometry unit and support CCSS 7.G.A.1. What’s Included: Digital Escape Room (Google Forms): Students crack codes and solve puzzles while practicing Similar Figures and Scale Factor. Finding the Scale Factor Coloring Activity: Two differentiated versions for enlarging and shrinking figures - qu
Preview of Double Number Line Activities – 6th Grade Ratio Worksheets & Digital Slides

Double Number Line Activities – 6th Grade Ratio Worksheets & Digital Slides

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This double number line activity set gives 6th-grade students clear, visual practice with ratios, equivalent ratios, and rate reasoning. Students learn how quantities grow at the same rate by completing and creating double number lines step-by-step. This hands-on approach helps make ratio relationships concrete, visual, and easy to understand. The resource includes 5 scaffolded worksheets and 12 interactive Google Slides, starting with labelled number lines and gradually removing support so st
Preview of Modeling Ratios Bundle - Tape Diagrams, Double Number Lines, Ratio Tables

Modeling Ratios Bundle - Tape Diagrams, Double Number Lines, Ratio Tables

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This Modeling Ratios Bundle gives your 6th-grade students three powerful visual ways to understand ratios: tape diagrams (part-to-part & part-to-whole), ratio tables, and double number lines. Each model helps students see how quantities compare, grow, and scale - making ratio relationships easier to grasp and apply. Students practice building equivalent ratios, completing ratio tables, labeling double number lines, and using tape diagrams to solve real-world ratio problems. This visual and hand
Preview of Geometry Transformations Growing Bundle: Translations, Rotations & Reflections

Geometry Transformations Growing Bundle: Translations, Rotations & Reflections

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This Geometry Transformations bundle of comprehensive resources gives you the tools you need to teach 8th Grade transformations easily - through visual models, hands-on projects, scaffolded worksheets, puzzles, and coordinate-plane practice. Covering all rigid motions ( translations, reflections, rotations) plus tessellations and dilation activities, these activities are classroom-tested, student-approved, and ready to go! Students will graph figures, describe rules using coordinate notation, d
Preview of Easter Math Activities for Middle School - Print & Digital

Easter Math Activities for Middle School - Print & Digital

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Fully engage your students at Easter or Spring time with this collection of print and digital math activities for middle school! Included are 7 PDF print pages AND a link to digital activities using Google Slides. Suitable for 6-8th grade. Complete with beautiful graphics, this resource can serve as a review of basic topics, a substitute teacher cover lesson, or as a break from normal lessons. Here's what you'll find inside: -Logic Puzzles -Order of Operations -Fraction, Decimal, and Percent Co
Preview of Tape Diagram Practice Worksheets and Digital Slides| Ratio Worksheets 6th Grade

Tape Diagram Practice Worksheets and Digital Slides| Ratio Worksheets 6th Grade

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Help your 6th graders see what ratios mean with these scaffolded tape diagram practice worksheets. Each page gradually removes support, helping students develop independence and confidence with ratios. Includes matching Google Slides version with drag-and-drop tape diagram pieces. What’s Included 7 printable ratio worksheets for 6th grade students Part-to-Part Ratio Practice (guided examples and fill-in diagrams)Part-Part-Whole Ratio Practice (finding totals and missing parts)Interactive Goog
Preview of Multiplying and Dividing Decimals - Digital Escape Room 6.NS.B3

Multiplying and Dividing Decimals - Digital Escape Room 6.NS.B3

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Your students will love practicing Multiplying and Dividing Decimals - including word problems - to solve the four-puzzle escape room! This resource includes a link to a digital, Google Forms as well as a PDF for printing. Students must get the correct combination to Puzzle 1 before advancing to the next Puzzle. 4 Puzzles (16 questions) in total to escape! All four puzzles are available for printing - perfect for group work or math stations. Great for: ReviewMath CentersChoice BoardsHomeworkEa
Preview of Distance Time Graph Story Match - Print & Digital Bundle

Distance Time Graph Story Match - Print & Digital Bundle

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Grab a bargain with this bundle of print and digital story match activities for distance time graphs (interpreting motion graphs)! This is the same resource and questions, but one is for printing (cut and paste activity) and the other is digital (interactive Google Slides). The products can be fully viewed in their respective preview files Please follow my store and thank you for your support!
Preview of Surface Area (Nets, Prisms, Pyramids) - Detective Mystery Math Activity

Surface Area (Nets, Prisms, Pyramids) - Detective Mystery Math Activity

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Your students will love practicing Finding the Surface Area of Nets, Prisms, and Pyramids to solve the clues in this fun detective mystery! This resource includes digital, Google Slides and a PDF for printing. Note: Surface area of Pyramids problems are only from nets. The Case of the Missing Museum Model The grand opening of the city’s History Museum is in jeopardy—an important pyramid model has vanished! It's up to your students to step in as detectives. As they solve surface area problems
Preview of Translations & Reflections Bundle | Coordinate Plane Geometry Worksheets

Translations & Reflections Bundle | Coordinate Plane Geometry Worksheets

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This Geometry Transformations on the Coordinate Plane Bundle helps your 8th-grade students master how figures move across the coordinate plane - through both translations and reflections. These visual and hands-on activities support students in identifying, describing, and graphing transformations - they will practice translating figures using directional language and coordinate rules, and reflecting shapes across the x- and y-axes by applying (x, y) → (–x, y) and (x, –y). With scaffolded pra
Preview of Unit Rates : Complex Fractions & Better Buy Detective Mystery - PDF & Digital

Unit Rates : Complex Fractions & Better Buy Detective Mystery - PDF & Digital

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Your students will love practicing Unit Rates - including complex fractions, better buys, rate of speed, and word problems - to solve the clues in this fun detective mystery! This resource includes digital, Google Slides and a PDF for printing.The Coffee Shop DisappearanceEddie, the friendly barista, has disappeared, and it's up to your students to uncover the truth. As detectives, they will solve a series of unit rate problems, each revealing a new clue about the culprit. What's included:Inte
Preview of Finding the Slope from Graphs, Tables, Points Detective Mystery - PDF & Digital

Finding the Slope from Graphs, Tables, Points Detective Mystery - PDF & Digital

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Your students will love practicing Finding Slope - including slope from a graph, from a table, and a set of ordered pairs - to solve the clues in this fun detective mystery! This resource includes digital, Google Slides and a PDF for printing.The Case of Lord Crumpet’s Mysterious WillLord Crumpet’s unexpected passing has left his estate in question, but whispers of a late-night argument suggest there’s more to the story. As investigators, your students will work through a series of problems (e
Preview of 8th Grade Slope Activity Bundle - Slope from Tables, Graphs, and Two Points

8th Grade Slope Activity Bundle - Slope from Tables, Graphs, and Two Points

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This bundle includes a variety of activities to supplement your 8th Grade Slope Unit! This is a hand-picked collection of my favorite resources for finding the slope from a table, graph, and two points. Plus, a PBL project that will have students designing their own waterslide! These resources are CCSS aligned, and includes: Finding the Slope from a Graph - Build a Cupcake ActivityFinding the Slope from Graphs, Tables, and Points Detective MysteryFinding the Slope from Tables Coloring Activity
Preview of Pi Day Activity | Geometry Translations Mystery Picture 7th 8th Grade

Pi Day Activity | Geometry Translations Mystery Picture 7th 8th Grade

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PI DAY ACTIVITY | GEOMETRY TRANSLATIONS MYSTERY PICTURE - PRINT & DIGITALMake Pi Day unforgettable with this hands-on, engaging geometry activity! Students practice geometric translations by cutting out shapes, applying translation rules, and pasting them onto a coordinate grid to reveal a surprise Pi Day mystery picture! Perfect for 7th and 8th grade math students — and a guaranteed class favorite. HOW IT WORKSStudents color and cut the shapes on page 1 They read the translation instructions
Preview of Order of Operations - Digital Escape Room Activity | 6th Grade Math 6.EE.A1

Order of Operations - Digital Escape Room Activity | 6th Grade Math 6.EE.A1

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Your students will love simplifying expressions using the order of operations - including exponents (2nd power, only) - to solve the four-puzzle escape room! This resource includes a link to a digital, Google Forms as well as a PDF for printing. Students must get the correct combination to Puzzle 1 before advancing to the next Puzzle. 4 Puzzles (16 questions) in total to escape! All four puzzles are available for printing - perfect for group work or math stations. Great for: ReviewMath Centers
Preview of Coordinate Plane Transformations Puzzles | Reflections, Rotations, Translations

Coordinate Plane Transformations Puzzles | Reflections, Rotations, Translations

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This engaging logic puzzle activity gets students thinking critically as they apply translations, reflections, and rotations to uncover hidden points on a coordinate plane! Perfect for reinforcing 8th grade geometry rigid transformations, this resource includes both printable worksheets and a digital Google Slides version with drag-and-drop pieces. What’s Included:9 transformation puzzles (each with coordinate grid + 3–4 clues)Printable student worksheets Answer key Interactive Google Slides
Preview of Distributive Property Puzzle Activity - 6th Grade Equivalent Expressions

Distributive Property Puzzle Activity - 6th Grade Equivalent Expressions

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Your students will love practicing Using the Distributive Property to Simplify Expressions (Equivalent Expressions) with this funny riddle activity! This resource includes a PDF for printing and a link to an interactive, digital Google Slides (with letter boxes added for students to drag and drop). *I used this activity as an introduction to Distributive Property - there are NO like terms to combine. There are a few, simple negatives to multiply* Have a look at the preview file to get a better
Preview of 6th Grade Statistics Bundle | Data Displays Mean Median Mode Box Plot Activities

6th Grade Statistics Bundle | Data Displays Mean Median Mode Box Plot Activities

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Make 6th grade statistics and data displays easy to teach and fun to practice with this engaging bundle of statistics activities, projects, worksheets, digital activities, and assessments! Students will explore statistical questions, dot plots, histograms, box plots, mean, median, mode, range, IQR, mean absolute deviation, data distributions, and data analysis through a mix of hands-on, printable, and digital resources. This bundle is designed to support your full 6th grade statistics unit wi
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Experience

Hi, I'm Tracy! Originally from Florida, I have the privilege of teaching math down under - in Australia! With 12 years of classroom experience, I know what works in a real math classroom. My resources are designed to be interactive, flexible, and easy to implement. Here you will find CCSS aligned hands-on projects, digital escapes, puzzles, mysteries, and all the awesome things that go beyond a worksheet - because when students enjoy math, they learn better!

Teaching style

My teaching style is all about engagement, exploration, and real-world connections. I believe that students learn best when they are actively involved, so my resources are visually engaging with a strong focus on hands-on and problem-based learning. I also value flexibility and differentiation, so many of my materials include multiple formats—print and digital options, scaffolded support, and challenge extensions—to meet the needs of diverse learners!

Awards & shining teacher moments

*Selected for the TpT Seller Advisory Board 2025– A recognition of my expertise in curriculum design and my commitment to supporting the teacher community. *Professional Development Provider - Current course: 'Creative Digital Solutions for Engaging Math Classrooms'

My own education history

I hold a Bachelor of Science in Biology, but my passion for teaching led me to pursue a Master’s in Education (Secondary Science and Mathematics). I am also an IB Diploma recipient, which has given me a unique perspective on inquiry-based learning, critical thinking, and global education standards.

Additional biographical information

Beyond teaching, I’m a fantasy book lover, horror movie fan, and metal music enthusiast. I also design and create home-made cosplays with my young daughter and attend several cosplay conventions a year. Thanks for stopping by and I hope my resources bring excitement and fun to your classroom!