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Waconia, Minnesota, United States
About the store
Immanda M. Bellm is currently a Technology Integration Coordinator in Waconia, MN; a small suburban school district west of the Twin Cities. She completed her Masters degree in Elementary Education, with a Mathematics specialty in grades 5-8, through the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Campus. She also holds a Bachelors degree in Spanish and is dual-licensed in Spanish Education K-8. She has previously taught at the middle school level in the areas of Spanish, Math Essentials and Algebra 1.
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Preview of Introduction to Transformations in the Cartesian Coordinate Plane

Introduction to Transformations in the Cartesian Coordinate Plane

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This mini-unit introduces students to translations, reflections and dilations in the coordinate plane, using student-friendly language and high-interest images. Includes vocabulary definitions, examples, guided practice with keys, and 5 graph art puzzles with full-size keys. Unlimited copy rights allowed within the teacher's classroom.
Preview of Graphing in Quadrant 1 of the Cartesian Coordinate Plane

Graphing in Quadrant 1 of the Cartesian Coordinate Plane

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Introduction to graphing in quadrant 1. Includes guided practice with keys, and five original graph art puzzles with full size keys. Kid friendly language and high-interest images. Leveled by difficulty (higher puzzle numbers are more difficult). Unlimited copy rights allowed within the teacher's classroom.
Preview of Advanced Coordinate Graph Art for Grades 6-8: Full eBook

Advanced Coordinate Graph Art for Grades 6-8: Full eBook

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From turns and flips, to stretches and tessellations, this book has it all. Translations, Dilations, Rotations, Reflections and Tessellations! In addition to 30 unique graph art puzzles, each section of this book contains instructional modules, vocabulary, practice pages, and full-size teacher keys. This book is written by a teacher for teachers; in teen-friendly language, while building the foundation of a sound mathematical vocabulary. Students will be inspired to create, explore, and challen
Preview of Advanced Coordinate Graph Art for Grades 6-8: Reflections (Section 4)

Advanced Coordinate Graph Art for Grades 6-8: Reflections (Section 4)

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Advanced instructional segment focusing on reflections in the coordinate plane. Gradually adding quadrants from Q1, to Q1&4, to Q1&2, to Q4. Bonus fifth challenge puzzle included.
Preview of Introduction to Cartesian Coordinate Graphing - all 4 quadrants

Introduction to Cartesian Coordinate Graphing - all 4 quadrants

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Introduction to graphing in all four quadrants. Defines coordinate pairs, quadrants and the origin. Includes guided practice with keys, and five original graph art puzzles with full size keys. Kid friendly language and high-interest images. Leveled by difficulty (higher puzzle numbers are more difficult). Unlimited copy rights allowed within the teacher's classroom.
Preview of Coordinate Graph Art for Grade 6-8: Student Edition

Coordinate Graph Art for Grade 6-8: Student Edition

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Coordinate Graph Art: Student Edition is a companion book to Coordinate Graph Art for Grades 6-8. The time is long past due to put some metaphorical training wheels on the Cartesian Coordinate Plane. The vast majority of related publications jump from 1-quadrant to 4-quadrant graphing before many students are ready for it. This book will help your students master graphing skills at their own pace, adding the negative quadrants gradually, before working up to and beyond 4-quadrant mastery. In add
Preview of Coordinate Graph Art for Grades 6-8: Teacher Edition

Coordinate Graph Art for Grades 6-8: Teacher Edition

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MathByMandy
The time is long past due to put some metaphorical training wheels on the Cartesian Coordinate Plane. The vast majority of related publications jump from 1-quadrant to 4-quadrant graphing before many students are ready for it. This teacher edition will help your students master graphing skills at their own pace, adding the negative quadrants gradually, before working up to and beyond 4-quadrant mastery. It provides unlimited copy rights within the teacher's own classroom. Students, parents, and
Preview of Elementary Graph Art - Section 1: Graphing ABC's

Elementary Graph Art - Section 1: Graphing ABC's

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This book will tackle the basics of graphing in Quadrant 1 using very simple language and the (run, then jump) method. Graph puzzles are also simplified, with the graph and coordinates on the same page… thus enabling the PDF pages to be used easily on an annotating tablet app like Skitch, Notability, ShowMe, or Educreations. Your purchase gives you the rights to share both paper and digital copies, including posting them on whatever secure LMS you are using. Each section of this book contains
Preview of Number Systems that Rock Your World

Number Systems that Rock Your World

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Explore the decimal and other common number systems in a creative new way. Learn to count and convert in binary, hex, octal, and use scientific notation. Aligns to 8th grade Common Core math standards, but is also applicable to 6th and 7th grade in some states. Don't be afraid to try this unit with low students! They love the logical way that numbers interact and can improve in their Number & Operation skills as well.
Preview of Advanced Coordinate Graph Art for Grades 6-8: Student Edition

Advanced Coordinate Graph Art for Grades 6-8: Student Edition

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Advanced Coordinate Graph Art: Student Edition is a companion book to Advanced Coordinate Graph Art for Grades 6-8. It is recommended that students complete the first edition, entitled Coordinate Graph Art for Grades 6-8, before beginning this second, more challenging book. Students who have been introduced only briefly to transformations in the first edition of the book will now achieve mastery in the areas of Translations, Dilations, Rotations and Reflections. The final chapter of multi-step c
Preview of Advanced Coordinate Graph Art for Grades 6-8: Dilations (Section 3)

Advanced Coordinate Graph Art for Grades 6-8: Dilations (Section 3)

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Advanced instructional segment focusing on dilations in the coordinate plane. Gradually adding quadrants from Q1, to Q1&4, to Q1&2, to Q4. Bonus fifth challenge puzzle included.
Preview of Coordinate Plane Graph Art- Graphing Negatives on the x-axis (Q1&2)

Coordinate Plane Graph Art- Graphing Negatives on the x-axis (Q1&2)

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Introduction to graphing with negatives on the x-axis only. Students are better able to focus on (x,y) and (-x,y) by interpreting quadrant 2 as running "left", compared to quadrant 1, which is like running "right". Includes guided practice with keys, and five original graph art puzzles with full size keys. Kid friendly language and high-interest images. Leveled by difficulty (higher puzzle numbers are more difficult). Unlimited copy rights allowed within the teacher's classroom.
Preview of Coordinate Plane Graph Art - Graphing Negatives using Quadrants 1 & 4

Coordinate Plane Graph Art - Graphing Negatives using Quadrants 1 & 4

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Introduction to graphing with negatives on the y-axis only. Students are better able to focus on (x,y) and (x,-y) by interpreting quadrant 4 as jumping "down" into water, compared to quadrant 1, which was jumping "up" into the air. Includes guided practice with keys, and five original graph art puzzles with full size keys. Kid friendly language and high-interest images. Leveled by difficulty (higher puzzle numbers are more difficult). Unlimited copy rights allowed within the teacher's classroom.
Preview of Advanced Coordinate Graph Art for Grades 6-8: Review the Basics (Section 1)

Advanced Coordinate Graph Art for Grades 6-8: Review the Basics (Section 1)

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An advanced instructional segment of graphing in the coordinate plane. Perfect for accelerated students, high flyers, or for review of concepts taught in the previous year.
Preview of Advanced Coordinate Graph Art for Grades 6-8: Translations (Section 2)

Advanced Coordinate Graph Art for Grades 6-8: Translations (Section 2)

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MathByMandy
Advanced instructional segment focusing on translations in the coordinate plane. Gradually adding quadrants from Q1, to Q1&4, to Q1&2, to Q4. Bonus fifth challenge puzzle included.
Preview of Cartesian Coordinate Plane Webquest Resources

Cartesian Coordinate Plane Webquest Resources

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This section is the best of the best when it comes to interactive resources on the web. Students can be assigned the webquest for homework or for a computer lab day. Tracking sheet provided, in addition to three pages of websites, including descriptions and target objectives.
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About the store

Experience

Immanda M. Bellm is currently a Technology Integration Coordinator in Waconia, MN; a small suburban school district west of the Twin Cities. She completed her Masters degree in Elementary Education, with a Mathematics specialty in grades 5-8, through the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Campus. She also holds a Bachelors degree in Spanish and is dual-licensed in Spanish Education K-8. She has previously taught at the middle school level in the areas of Spanish, Math Essentials and Algebra 1.

Teaching style

Differentiated Instruction, Content-Based Bilingual Education, technology applications in the classroom, and discovering appropriate challenges for Gifted & Talented students.

Additional biographical information

Immanda recently launched MathByMandy.com and runs the ZombieMathTeacher blog at blogger.com. She lives in Waconia with her husband and two young boys, where she enjoys reading, family walks, gardening, and finding new ways to incorporate buffalo sauce into her culinary creations.