MathByMandy
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Waconia, Minnesota, United States
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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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Introduction to Transformations in the Cartesian Coordinate Plane
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.
6th - 8th
Algebra, Geometry, Graphing
Advanced Coordinate Graph Art for Grades 6-8: Reflections (Section 4)
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.
6th - 8th
Algebra, Geometry, Graphing
CCSS
8.G.A.1
, 8.G.A.1a
, 8.G.A.1b
 +1
Elementary Coordinate Graph Art - Section 2: Graphing Pets!
Further practice of Quadrant 1 graphing for your K-5 students, with fun animal themes including a kitten, puppy, bunny, python, rat, turtle, spider, as well as an instructional segment. Keys included!
K - 5th
Basic Operations, Geometry, Graphing
Introduction to Cartesian Coordinate Graphing - all 4 quadrants
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.
6th - 8th
Algebra, Geometry, Graphing
Elementary Graph Art - Section 1: Graphing ABC's
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
1st - 6th
Algebra, Geometry, Graphing
Let's Get Cooking with Ratios!
This 3-day mini-unit will provide some real-world context to proportion and unit rate, using rate tables, writing basic equations, and making predictions using equations. Students use functional recipes to scale ingredients up and down. A web quest and suggested homework/extensions are also included. This unit will help supplement core curriculum and deepen understanding of the foundational concept of proportion.
6th - 8th
Fractions, Math, Other (Math)
Number Systems that Rock Your World
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.
6th - 8th
Algebra, Decimals, Numbers
Advanced Coordinate Graph Art for Grades 6-8: Dilations (Section 3)
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.
6th - 8th
Algebra, Geometry, Graphing
CCSS
8.G.A.1
, 8.G.A.1a
, 8.G.A.1b
 +1
Coordinate Plane Graph Art- Graphing Negatives on the x-axis (Q1&2)
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.
6th - 8th
Algebra, Geometry, Graphing
Elementary Graph Art - Section 4: Graphing Quadrants
Completed Sections 1-3? You're ready for a challenge! Learn to graph in Quadrants 2, 3, and 4 individually, before taking a giant challenge and graphing in all 4 quadrants together. Includes 2 puzzles in each quadrant, plus a super hero star with a mustache as a final prize.
K - 5th
Basic Operations, Geometry, Graphing
Coordinate Plane Graph Art - Graphing Negatives using Quadrants 1 & 4
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.
6th - 8th
Algebra, Geometry, Graphing
Elementary Graph Art - Section 3: Graphing Decimals
Challenge practice of Quadrant 1 graphing for your K-5 students, expanded to include coordinates to the 0.5 decimals. Includes fun graph art puzzles such as Owl, Rocket, Snowman, Frog, Garden, Boat and Maze. Keys included!
K - 5th
Basic Operations, Geometry, Graphing
Advanced Coordinate Graph Art for Grades 6-8: Review the Basics (Section 1)
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.
6th - 9th
Algebra, Geometry, Graphing
CCSS
8.G.A.1
, 8.G.A.1a
, 8.G.A.1b
 +1
Advanced Coordinate Graph Art for Grades 6-8: Translations (Section 2)
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.
6th - 8th
Algebra, Geometry, Graphing
CCSS
8.G.A.1
, 8.G.A.1a
, 8.G.A.1b
 +1
Cartesian Coordinate Plane Webquest Resources
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.
6th - 8th
Algebra, Geometry, Graphing
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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.
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