MrRonsArithmetic
Toledo, Ohio, United States
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With over three decades in the classroom, I've taught in every type of school imaginable. During the last thirty years, I've scribbled on chalkboards, whiteboards, and smart boards in public, private, charter, international, IB, and even a school for juvenile offenders. I've rotated my way through algebra, geometry, trigonometry, and calculus. Prior to teaching internationally, I was only in high school classrooms. Now, I am additionally certified in both MYP and DP within the IB program.
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Coffee Costs; Using Linear Systems In Business
In this activity students will learn how linear systems can be used in a business to predict at what point the business will break even after any projected costs. The learners will use all three methods of solving a linear system to find the points of intersection, or the point at which a business will have recouped their costs, in two different scenarios. They will first consider a plan where a producer simply grows and sells unprocessed coffee beans to a distributor. Then they will be presente
9th - 10th
Algebra, Graphing, Other (Math)
CCSS
8.F.B.5
, HSF-BF.A.1
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About the store
Experience
With over three decades in the classroom, I've taught in every type of school imaginable. During the last thirty years, I've scribbled on chalkboards, whiteboards, and smart boards in public, private, charter, international, IB, and even a school for juvenile offenders. I've rotated my way through algebra, geometry, trigonometry, and calculus. Prior to teaching internationally, I was only in high school classrooms. Now, I am additionally certified in both MYP and DP within the IB program.
Teaching style
No matter where you teach, kids are still just kids. No matter the type of school, or where it's located, how I relate to the students never changes. When I was growing up I didn't respond well to the cookie-cutter approach, the idea that there's only one way to learn a concept. Each student in my classroom is expected to be an individual in the learning process. I don't expect them to learn like the kid next to them or like I do. I follow their solutions versus making them follow mine.
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