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With 13 years in the classroom, I've had the joy of teaching everything from 7th-grade math to high school Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Geometry, and Precalculus—at just about every level you can think of! I’m all about making tricky math topics feel doable, especially for students who struggle. My resources break things down into clear, easy-to-follow steps and include plenty of variety to keep learning fresh, fun, and confidence-boosting.
Outside the classroom, I'm a busy mom of three! In my (very little!) spare time, I decided to start sharing my favorite classroom resources on Teachers Pay Teachers. These are the same activities and lessons that have worked wonders with my own students—designed to spark engagement, encourage collaboration, and make math feel less intimidating and way more fun. Whether you're teaching Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Geometry, or Precalculus, I hope my materials bring a little extra excitement and ease to your math classroom!
I’d be so grateful for a follow and a quick review—your feedback helps me keep creating what teachers really need!
-Christina
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Polynomial Rollercoaster Project – Real-World Algebra 2 & Pre-Calculus Activity
Give your Algebra 2 or Pre-Calculus students a memorable and hands-on way to explore polynomial functions with this high-interest Rollercoaster Design Application Project! Students will create a piecewise polynomial function that models a rollercoaster path—complete with ups, downs, steep drops, and thrilling loops—then bring it to life with a graph, sketch, and written analysis in this engaging performance task. Bring polynomial functions to life with this engaging Rollercoaster Design Proj
9th - 12th
Algebra 2, Math, PreCalculus
CCSS
HSA-APR.C.5
, HSF-IF.B.4
, HSF-IF.B.5
+10
Sine and Cosine Flag Project | Algebra 2 & Precalculus | Trig Graphing Activity
Looking for an engaging sine and cosine graphing project for your Algebra 2 or Precalculus students? This Sine and Cosine Flag Project combines trigonometric functions, creativity, and cultural connections as students design a flag using sine and cosine waves flowing in the wind. Perfect for Memorial Day, Fourth of July, Labor Day, or Veteran's Day! Students apply their understanding of amplitude, period, midline, maximums, minimums, and function equations while creating a meaningful visual
10th - 12th
Algebra 2, Applied Math, PreCalculus
CCSS
HSF-TF.A.1
, HSF-TF.B.5
Parent Functions & Transformations Poster & Reference Sheet | Algebra | Gr. 9-12
Help your students see and remember graph transformations with this Parent Functions & Transformations Poster and Reference Sheet Set! This visual, student-friendly resource highlights the most common parent functions— constant, linear, absolute value, and quadratic—and breaks down how the parameters a, h, and k affect each graph. Both the printable reference sheet and 18x24 classroom poster version feature organized charts, clear examples, and easy-to-read visuals showing vertical and ho
10th - 12th
Algebra, Algebra 2, PreCalculus
CCSS
HSF-IF.C.7
, HSF-IF.C.9
, HSF-BF.B.3
Graphing Trig Functions — Sine + Cosine Functions — Reference Sheet
Take the confusion out of trigonometric graphing! This engaging and student-friendly reference sheet helps students break down the transformations of sine and cosine functions using the parameters a, b, h, k — with a special emphasis on understanding the period (2π⁄b), amplitude, frequency, phase shift, and midline. Perfect for Algebra 2 or Pre-Calculus classrooms, this resource is great as an introduction, review tool, interactive notebook insert, or study guide before assessments.
10th - 12th
Algebra 2, PreCalculus
CCSS
HSF-IF.B.4
, HSF-IF.C.7
, HSF-IF.C.7e
+3
Parent Functions & Transformations Review + Quiz | Algebra 1 & 2 | Gr. 9–11
Get your students assessment-ready with this Parent Functions & Transformations Review + Quiz Bundle—the perfect companion to your Linear, Absolute Value, and Quadratic Transformations lessons!This resource helps students consolidate their understanding of how a, h, and k transform graphs through guided review and aligned assessment. The review packet includes clear directions, study tips, and links to the two transformation lessons, while the quiz mirrors the same structure and language to
9th - 12th
Algebra, Algebra 2, PreCalculus
CCSS
HSF-IF.A.1
, HSF-IF.B.4
, HSF-IF.B.5
+2
Graphing Sine & Cosine Review + Quiz | Transformations & Real-World Models
Boost student mastery with this printable Graphing Sine and Cosine Functions Review and Quiz, perfect for Trigonometry, Pre-Calculus, and Honors Algebra 2. Students will practice amplitude, period, midline, and transformations through scaffolded levels, real-world applications, and clean graph templates. Includes answer keys for no-prep grading and quick feedback. What’s Included:✔️3-tiered graphing practice (Level 1, 2, and 3) with increasing difficulty ✔️Student analysis of amplitude, period,
10th - 12th
Algebra 2, PreCalculus
CCSS
HSF-TF.A.3
, HSF-TF.B.5
Quadratic Equations Domino Activity | Solve Using Multiple Methods | Algebra 2
This quadratic equations activity is perfect for Algebra review, test prep, or stations. Students solve 22 quadratic equations using factoring, square roots, completing the square, or the quadratic formula. This domino-style matching activity builds confidence with simplifying radicals and working with complex solutions (including the square root of –1). No prep — just print and go. Students encounter quadratics that produce two real solutions, one real solution, and two imaginary solutions
9th - 12th
Algebra, Algebra 2, PreCalculus
CCSS
HSA-REI.B.4
, HSA-REI.B.4a
, HSA-REI.B.4b
Real–World Performance Task | Radical & Quadratic Modeling | Grades 10 – 12
Engage students with this high-interest Snowboarding Halfpipe Performance Task designed to deepen understanding of radical functions, quadratic functions, and real-world modeling. In this real-world application activity, students investigate how algebra models both the structure of a snowboard halfpipe and the trajectory of a snowboarder’s jump. This standards-aligned modeling activity blends graphing, reasoning, interpretation, and mathematical explanation into one cohesive lesson or projec
10th - 12th
Algebra, Geometry, PreCalculus
CCSS
HSF-IF.B.4
, HSF-IF.C.7
, HSF-IF.C.7a
+3
Fall Color by Number: Solving Polynomial Functions by Factoring | Grades 10-12
Engage your students this fall with this color-by-number polynomial factoring activity, designed for Algebra 2 and Pre-Calculus. This seasonal worksheet includes turkey and football color-by-number versions, providing high-interest practice while reinforcing factoring skills and solving polynomial functions. Students solve 12 problems using a variety of factoring methods and reveal a fun fall image when complete—making rigorous Algebra 2 practice both meaningful and enjoyable. What’s Inclu
10th - 12th
Algebra, Algebra 2, PreCalculus
CCSS
HSA-SSE.B.3
, HSA-SSE.B.3a
, HSA-REI.B.4
+1
Algebra 2 Parent Functions & Transformations Lesson | Real World & Scaffolded
This Algebra 2 Parent Functions and Transformations lesson and worksheet with real world applications gives students step-by-step practice with graphing, transformations, and function families. Scaffolded with three levels of practice problems, this resource helps all learners build confidence as they move from basic identification to advanced graphing and analysis. Skills Covered: Parent functions: constant, linear, quadratic, absolute value Identifying function families, domains, and ranges
10th - 12th
Algebra 2, PreCalculus
CCSS
HSF-IF.B.4
, HSF-IF.C.7
, HSF-BF.A.1
+1
Solving Radical Equations Maze Worksheet | Algebra 2 Practice | Valentine's Day
Looking for an engaging way to reinforce solving radical equations in Algebra 2? This maze worksheet activity gives students meaningful practice while keeping them focused and motivated! It's also fun practice around Valentine's Day!Students will solve 10 radical equations with carefully designed close confusers to prevent guessing. Problems range from straightforward single-radical equations to more challenging equations with two radicals, requiring students to apply their prior knowledge
10th - 12th
Algebra 2, PreCalculus
CCSS
HSA-SSE.B.3
, HSA-REI.A.2
, HSA-REI.B.4
Graphing Sine, Cosine & Tangent Functions Bundle | Grade 11 & 12 Trigonometry
Take the stress out of teaching Grade 11 and Grade 12 Trigonometry with this Graphing Sine, Cosine, and Tangent Functions Bundle—a complete set of guided lessons with answer keys that break each trig function into clear, manageable steps. Perfect for Algebra 2, Trigonometry, or Pre-Calculus, this all-in-one resource helps students master graphing sinusoidal and tangent functions with confidence. What’s Covered:Sine & Cosine Functions Students will master the 5 essential features of sine and
10th - 12th, Higher Education
Algebra 2, PreCalculus
CCSS
HSF-TF.A.1
, HSF-TF.A.2
, HSF-TF.B.5
Linear & Absolute Value Transformations Activity, Lesson & Homework | Algebra 2
Bring transformations to life with this interactive DESMOS exploration and real-world graphing activity embedded within a lesson! Students use sliders to see how the parameters a, h, and k transform linear and absolute value functions—then apply their discoveries to real-world scenarios that connect graphs to everyday contexts. Through guided exploration, students build deep understanding of how a, h, and k affect translations, reflections, stretches, and shrinks. Organized tables, a helpfu
9th - 11th
Algebra, Algebra 2, PreCalculus
CCSS
HSF-IF.C.7
, HSF-IF.C.9
, HSF-BF.B.3
Real-World Quadratic Equation Applications | Algebra 2 & Pre-Calculus Task Cards
Bring quadratic equations to life with real-world word problems that challenge students to apply math beyond the textbook! This engaging Quadratic Applications Activity gives your Algebra 2 and Pre-Calculus students meaningful practice solving problems about projectile motion, area optimization, maximum revenue, and real-life modeling—all aligned to high school math standards. Perfect for classwork, homework, or test prep, this resource helps students master quadratic functions, equations, a
10th - 12th
Algebra, Algebra 2, PreCalculus
CCSS
HSA-CED.A.1
, HSA-CED.A.2
, HSA-CED.A.3
+9
Parent Functions & Transformations Activity – Algebra 2 & Precalculus
Kickstart your Algebra 2 or Precalculus unit with this engaging and hands-on Parent Functions & Transformations Cut & Paste Activity. Designed to reinforce key concepts, students will match graphs to their corresponding parent functions—including Absolute Value, Square Root, Constant, Linear, Quadratic, Cubic, Exponential, and Reciprocal—enhancing their understanding through hands-on learning. Key Features: Comprehensive Coverage: Includes all major parent functions for thorough practic
10th - 12th
Algebra 2, PreCalculus
CCSS
HSA-CED.A.1
, HSF-IF.C.7
, HSF-IF.C.7a
+7
Graphing Tangent Functions Made Easy | Grade 11 & 12 Trigonometry Lesson
Help your students graph tangent functions with confidence using this Grade 11 & 12 Trigonometry lesson—a complete, guided breakdown of the tangent parent graph and its transformations. Perfect for Algebra 2, Trigonometry, or Pre-Calculus, this lesson uses visuals, exploration, and scaffolded steps to support both conceptual understanding and procedural fluency. What’s Covered: Introduction to y = tan(θ) with unit circle exploration 12 graphing practice problems for tangent functions in radia
10th - 12th, Higher Education
Algebra 2, PreCalculus
CCSS
HSF-TF.A.1
, HSF-TF.A.2
, HSF-TF.B.5
Mastering Sine & Cosine Graphs: Complete Lesson, Reference, Relay, Review & Quiz
Take the stress out of teaching sine and cosine graphs with this all-in-one, student-friendly bundle that breaks down trigonometric graphing into clear, manageable steps—perfect for any Algebra 2 or Pre-Calculus classroom. Whether you're introducing these functions for the first time, reviewing before a test, or reinforcing key skills, this bundle gives your students everything they need to succeed — vocabulary, visuals, interactive activities, and assessments all in one download! What Makes T
10th - 12th
Algebra 2, PreCalculus
CCSS
HSF-TF.A.3
, HSF-TF.B.5
Find Someone Who Icebreaker | Pre-Calculus Back to School Activity | Gr. 11 - 12
Start your Pre-Calculus class with this thoughtful math icebreaker worksheet that encourages students to mingle and discuss key math concepts in a relaxed setting. This Find Someone Who printable is ideal for the first week of Pre-Calculus, helping students recall topics like trig, functions, and graphing while making peer connections. Why Teachers Love It: Includes a mix of Pre-Calc and personal prompts Gets students talking about math from day one Activates prior knowledge in a fun format I
11th - 12th
Classroom Community, PreCalculus, Social Emotional Learning
Solving Quadratic & Polynomial Equation Flowcharts | Algebra 1–2 & Pre-Calc
Quadratics & Polynomials Using Factoring, Square Roots, Quadratic Formula, Grouping, and Completing the SquareTired of hearing “I don’t know which method to use”? This powerful, all-in-one resource includes three solving flowcharts that walk students through when and how to solve quadratic and cubic equations using key algebraic methods: factoring, square roots, quadratic formula, factoring by grouping, and completing the square. Perfect for notes, stations, test prep, and skill reinforce
8th - 12th
Algebra, Algebra 2, PreCalculus
CCSS
HSA-SSE.A.2
, HSA-SSE.B.3a
, HSA-SSE.B.3b
+4
Sine & Cosine Graphing Relay Race | Trig Function Review Activity
Looking for a fun, engaging way to review graphing sine and cosine functions? This hands-on relay race activity is the perfect way to get your students up, moving, and mastering key trig concepts—while also making real-world connections! What's Included: 12 total questions divided into 3 levels of difficulty Clear student directions for independent or team use Printable teacher instructions for smooth implementationComplete answer key for quick checking or sub plans Editable format so you can
10th - 12th
Algebra 2, PreCalculus
CCSS
HSF-IF.C.7e
, HSF-TF.A.2
, HSF-TF.B.5
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About the store
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With 13 years in the classroom, I've had the joy of teaching everything from 7th-grade math to high school Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Geometry, and Precalculus—at just about every level you can think of! I’m all about making tricky math topics feel doable, especially for students who struggle. My resources break things down into clear, easy-to-follow steps and include plenty of variety to keep learning fresh, fun, and confidence-boosting.
Outside the classroom, I'm a busy mom of three! In my (very little!) spare time, I decided to start sharing my favorite classroom resources on Teachers Pay Teachers. These are the same activities and lessons that have worked wonders with my own students—designed to spark engagement, encourage collaboration, and make math feel less intimidating and way more fun. Whether you're teaching Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Geometry, or Precalculus, I hope my materials bring a little extra excitement and ease to your math classroom!
I’d be so grateful for a follow and a quick review—your feedback helps me keep creating what teachers really need!
-Christina
My own education history
Masters of Science in Mathematics, Masters of Arts in Teaching Middle School Mathematics, Bachelors of Science in Mathematics and Bachelors of Arts in Secondary Education
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