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Mia Cotter

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La Grange, Illinois, United States
About the store
My experience is with students from the age of 10 to 22. I teach all different levels of Special Education and am highly qualified in the areas of Math (basic operations, pre-algebra, algebra 1, an algebra 2), Science (physical science and chemistry), and ELA (I and II).
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Preview of Thanksgiving Pre-Algebra coloring page

Thanksgiving Pre-Algebra coloring page

Created by
Mia Cotter
This is a worksheet requiring students to solve pre-algebra problems and then color the turkey according to their answers. Problems require students to operate with fractions, decimals, and multi-step problems focusing on order of operations.
Preview of What is an IEP? (student handout)

What is an IEP? (student handout)

Created by
Mia Cotter
This is a brief 1 1/2 long handout to use when explaining what an IEP is to a student. It is great to use prior to having students join their IEP meetings in 8th grade.
Preview of One Step Equations Guided Notes

One Step Equations Guided Notes

Created by
Mia Cotter
This is a 5 page note packet with a 5 page answer key. The notes are separated into sections: -Vocab -Rules for Solving Equations -Solving One Step Addition and Subtraction -Number in front of a Variable -Solving One Step Multiplication an Division -Negative Signs in front of a Variable -Solving One Step with Negative Integers
Preview of Pi Day Unit Plan

Pi Day Unit Plan

Created by
Mia Cotter
This is a collection of activities created to be used on Pi Day, March 14th, or to be used when working on circumference or circles. This collection consists of the following: Centers/Activities- • Circumference/Diameter Activity (duration 20-30 minutes) • Radius/Diameter (duration 15-20 minutes) • Pi of Pies (duration 10-15 minutes) Additional Pages- • Exit Slip (double-sided) • Pi Day informational hand out
Preview of Coordinate Plane WS- CCSS 6th grade

Coordinate Plane WS- CCSS 6th grade

Created by
Mia Cotter
This is a double-sided worksheet aligned to the 6th grade CCSS. The worksheet requires students to identify points on a graph, write coordinates using the x-axis and y-axis, and moving points to secondary locations using directional terminology (North,South, East, and West). An Answer Key is not included.
Preview of Thanksgiving Pre-Algebra handout

Thanksgiving Pre-Algebra handout

Created by
Mia Cotter
This double-sided worksheet contains 4 holiday related questions that students will find the answers to by solving multi-step expressions containing rational numbers and variables. The backside has a "crack the code" for a thanksgiving riddle; students will figure the letters out by solving basic operation problems containing integers. The last portion is a thanksgiving maze to promote problem solving. You will also find a web link on the page that connects you to a video from history.com. The v
Preview of Math Operations Chart

Math Operations Chart

Created by
Mia Cotter
This is a printable chart to use with students when working on word problems. The printable comes with a completed chart, a student (blank) chart, and a packet of step-by-step directions accompanied by 19 example problems.
Preview of Area of a Rectangle Basic Worksheet

Area of a Rectangle Basic Worksheet

Created by
Mia Cotter
This is a two-sided worksheet that is great as a brief entrance or exit slip or a short assignment.
Preview of PEMDAS Cheat Sheet

PEMDAS Cheat Sheet

Created by
Mia Cotter
This is a one-sided hand-out that explains order of operations. This can be used in conjunction with note taking or as a "cheat sheet" for the order of operations.
Preview of Comparing Factors Worksheet

Comparing Factors Worksheet

Created by
Mia Cotter
This is a brief worksheet with 5 problesm. Would be great as a warm-up or exit slip.
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About the store

Experience

My experience is with students from the age of 10 to 22. I teach all different levels of Special Education and am highly qualified in the areas of Math (basic operations, pre-algebra, algebra 1, an algebra 2), Science (physical science and chemistry), and ELA (I and II).

Teaching style

My philosophy is simple; teach students in the best modality that they learn. I enjoy teaching in stations and centers. That way, students have built in motor breaks. I embrace true co-teaching and have had the great fortune of working and collaborating with the best of the best!

Awards & shining teacher moments

I was awarded the Special Education Teaching Scholarship. I was inducted and served in the Sigma Rho Epsilon Honors Fraternity.

My own education history

I graduated from Mother McAuley HS in 2006. I earned my BA from EIU in 2010.

Additional biographical information

I am happily married with one little guy and a baby on the way. I absolutely love spending time with my family, friends, and pets. My additional photography business keeps life busy and interesting. Go Chicago Blackhawks!.