Math Mindset Matters

Laws of Exponents investigative practice. Students will generate the rules for exponent operations and practice their new skills. Includes: exponent refresher, multiplying with exponents (product rule), dividing with exponents (quotient rule), power rule, power of a product, power of a quotient, negative exponents, and more!

Use this scavenger hunt activity as an engaging practice tool to solve quadratics with the Quadratic Formula. This task includes 8 problems for students to solve algebraically. All equations are equal to zero. When necessary, answers are expressed in simplest radical form. Aligned to Algebra 1 standards. Could also be a great refresher in Algebra 2! Included: Color pages to hang in the classroom Student work page Answer key Looking for other methods of solving? Check out these other products OR

Use this practice page for in class practice or homework. Students will find the distance between two points using the Pythagorean Theorem. Differentiated versions included to support varied learners (students plot points, students connect labeled points that are already plotted, or students connect color coordinated points that are already plotted). Answer key included! Just print and go!

Practice writing systems of linear equations from the graph of two lines. Students will be provided a graph showing two lines to write the system and identify the solution. Two options are included: one with three problems with intersecting lines (one solution) and a second option with one problem of each type: one solution, no solution, and infinite solutions. Each option has three versions to support varied learners. Differentiated supports include a checklist for writing equations and a color

Posters of commonly used functions of a TI-Nspire calculator. Keystrokes and step-by-step directions for using various features of calculator, graph, and spreadsheet documents. Print on 8.5x11 paper and help your students successfully use their calculator! Great for students new to the TI-Nspire! Functions include: Entering fractions Converting to decimals Solving linear equations Solving linear systems of equations Solving quadratic equations Opening the table on the graph Finding vertex on th

Looking for Pythagorean Theorem practice for varied learners? This is your perfect practice page! Standard version, scaffolded version to support struggling learners, and the next step up involving rounding. Help your students find the hypotenuse of a right triangle using Pythagorean Theorem. Answer keys included!

Multiple versions of examples and practice with writing systems of equations from word problems. All versions include the same problems with varying levels of scaffolding to support all learners with the same lesson! Scaffolding includes color-coding and labeled work space. Practice + extension prepares students for the next step - thinking about what type of solving is best for the problem. Includes varied types of equations including standard form and slope-intercept in combination. Answer k

Use this bundle to practice solving right triangles using Pythagorean Theorem. Students will practice solving for unknown hypotenuse, unknown side/leg, and mixed practice of these two. Additional practice finding distance between two points. Task cards for review! Scaffolded and extension versions with answer keys included! Just print and go! FREEBIE INCLUDED!

Use this scavenger hunt activity as an engaging practice tool to solve quadratics by factoring. This task includes 12 problems for students to solve by factoring. All equations are equal to zero. Aligned to Algebra 1 standards. Could also be a great refresher in Algebra 2! Included: Color pages to hang in the classroom Student work page Answer key Looking for other methods of solving? Check out these other products OR a bundle of all types.

Practice calculating volume of three dimensional figures including cylinders, cones, and spheres. Students can practice calculating exact values (in terms of pi) and approximate values (round to tenth). Differentiated options include extension and supportive versions, all including answer keys! Extension requires understanding of diameter vs. radius and more complicated calculations. Differentiated supports include color coded diagrams and formulas.

Use this scavenger hunt activity as an engaging practice tool to solve quadratics using inverse operations. This task includes 12 problems for students to solve using inverses. Complexity of problems vary with solutions as: integers, rational numbers, and irrational numbers. Aligned to Algebra 1 standards. Could also be a great refresher in Algebra 2! Included: 2 versions - 1 with simplest radical solutions, 1 with rounded to the nearest hundredth answers Color pages to hang in the classroom Stu

Fraction, Decimal, Percent Cards allow you to support students' understanding of fractions, decimals, and percents in a fun and engaging way! One set of cards has fractions with varying denominators with equivalent fractions included. The other has no equivalent repeats. Cards a standard playing card size. Print and cut. I suggest heavier cardstock and laminating to make them last. Game suggestions: Matching equivalent cards Go fish I have, who has Cards can be used for ordering practice with

Systems of Equations solving practice using the elimination method. Varied levels and supports provided: Eliminating when equations will cancel a variable immediatelyEliminating when one equation needs to be scaled to cancel a variableEliminating when both equations need to be scaled to cancel a variableDifferentiated/scaffolded supports included: Color coded variables to support vertical addition with like termsIdentifying variable to cancelWarm Ups: Scaling equationsWill it Eliminate?Answer ke

This is a quick practice task for students working on solving systems of equations by graphing. Students navigate from card to card around the classroom to incorporate movement while providing a quick check for teachers. Each card has a graphed system of linear equations. Students find the solution on a different card. They solve the new system and continue until the cards bring them back to the starting point. Answer key included! Extension version: Students write the two equations of the lines

Pythagorean Theorem practice with mixed problem types. Students will solve for unknown hypotenuse and unknown side/leg. Enhance students' conceptual understanding with varied problem styles. Includes two versions: one with Pythagorean Triples and another requiring rounding answers. Answer keys included! Just print and go!

Practice worksheet with answer key to connect solving using the quadratic formula with the discriminant. Students will calculate the discriminant, solve with quadratic formula, and sketch a graph. The goal is to build mathematical connections between all three (disc, QF, and graph). A great scaffold/graphic organizer to support students in building connections. Can also be used as an additional support for students struggling with chunking larger problems. Appropriate for use with Algebra 1 or A

Fraction Playing Cards allow you to support students' understanding of comparing fractions in a fun and engaging way! Fraction cards go from 1 whole to tenths. One version is just diagrams, and the other has the diagrams with the fractions written. Cards a standard playing card size. Print and cut. I suggest heavier cardstock and laminating to make them last. Game suggestions: Fraction war Matching equivalent cards Go fish I have, who has

Leveled practice solving systems of linear equations using the substitution method. Includes 3 versions: Substituting a given value for a variableSubstituting with one equation solved for a variableSubstituting when neither variable is solved forAppropriate for use with 8th grade students or 9th grade/Algebra students. Also included: Warm ups for distributive property reminders; Connections to solving graphically; Answer keys!

Practice pages for solving systems of equations graphically. Solving systems of two linear equations. Version 1 uses equations in slope-intercept form (y=mx+b) with differentiated supports including: checklist, slope and y-intercept statements. Version 2 uses equations that need to be solved for y before graphing with differentiated supports including: checklist, solving indicators. 3 formats for each version available. Answers keys for all versions included! Appropriate for 8th grade or Algebra

Students practice solving systems of equations by substitution (with one variable isolated). Solutions align with a color by number coloring page. Easy to check and engaging for students! Answer key included.