This is an activity to introduce students to square roots. They draw 5 squares, give the side length and area of each, then do likewise with squares whose side lengths are not whole numbers. Finally, they make a conjecture between the relationship between the side length and area of a square. Make sure that students are only drawing squares as opposed to other rectangles.
This is a worksheet to be used with my music video "Multiplication" on YouTube from my channel "mrsteffessongs" in which I sing about topics related to multiplication. It can be used as notes in class or homework or extra credit or as a review in 8th grade or High School Algebra. Common Core standards are referenced in each section and an answer key is included.
The first section has an example of defining exponents, copied from the video, followed by 6 examples/exercises of evaluating numerica
This is an activity for students to analyze the rosters of the current Super Bowl football teams (not included) and choose who they think will win based on the information. The rosters must include positions, injured/active players, height, weight, age, and experience. This activity requires background knowledge of finding averages.
6th - 8th
Arithmetic, Numbers
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About the store
Experience
12 years experience teaching 8th-12th math
Teaching style
traditional or investigative approaches
Awards & shining teacher moments
featured story in UWM School of Education
My own education history
Erie High School, Erie, IL
B.S. Mathematics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
M.S. Curriculum & Instruction, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Additional biographical information
I write math songs that are parodies of current popular music and create music videos of them, found at http://www.youtube.com/user/mrsteffessongs. I have also created worksheets that can be used with these videos.
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