Middle Math with Leopard
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Anderson, South Carolina, United States
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I’m Deann Leopard and I’m heading into my 13th year teaching 7th grade math. I have a passion for designing meaningful, engaging resources that help bring math to life in the classroom. I especially enjoy creating thin sliced tasks and using the Building Thinking Classrooms framework to encourage deep thinking, collaboration, and student independence. My goal is to support teachers with ready-to-use materials that save time and spark curiosity. Whether you’re looking for fresh strategies or classroom-tested resources, I’m glad that you’re here!
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Ratio Spoons Game
Ratio Spoons Activity DescriptionHelp students practice recognizing and representing ratios in multiple forms with this engaging, hands-on activity! In this Ratio Spoons activity, students match ratios written in different representations, including fractions, colon notation, the word “to,” and picture models. Each spoon contains a ratio written in one form. Students work to find the spoons that represent the same ratio in different ways, building a complete set. This activity helps reinforce
5th - 7th
Fractions, Math Test Prep, Other (Math)
CCSS, TEKS
6.RP.A.1
, 6.RP.A.3
, MA.6.4.B
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Experience
I’m Deann Leopard and I’m heading into my 13th year teaching 7th grade math. I have a passion for designing meaningful, engaging resources that help bring math to life in the classroom. I especially enjoy creating thin sliced tasks and using the Building Thinking Classrooms framework to encourage deep thinking, collaboration, and student independence. My goal is to support teachers with ready-to-use materials that save time and spark curiosity. Whether you’re looking for fresh strategies or classroom-tested resources, I’m glad that you’re here!
Teaching style
I really enjoy using the Building Thinking Classrooms framework and allow my students to use productive struggle as they work collaboratively to understand and engage in math concepts. I love incorporating technology and hands-on activities to help students deepen their understanding.
My own education history
I have a Bachelors Degree in Secondary Mathematics Education and a Masters Degree in Teaching and Learning. I am also a National Board Certified Teacher in Early Adolescence Mathematics.
Additional biographical information
I am a wife and a mom to a handsome young man and a beautiful little girl. I enjoy reading fantasy books, napping, and spending time with my family (and dogs).
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