I am a 7th year teacher of middle school math and science. I have taught at the same Catholic school all 7 years and it is the school I attended when I was in elementary school. I get to work with a bunch of my previous teachers!
This group project was used to review our Ratios and Proportions chapter in 7th grade math. It is a longer project that took us about a week to finish and we also had the opportunity to walk to our small grocery store as a part of it. First, students convert a recipe they have to serve a larger amount of people. Then, they combine all their ingredients as a group to create a shopping list. Most ingredients they have to change to ounces as that is how packaging is listed at the store. Finally, we
6th - 8th
Applied Math, Math
CCSS
7.RP.A.1
, 7.RP.A.2
, 7.RP.A.2b
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Experience
I am a 7th year teacher of middle school math and science. I have taught at the same Catholic school all 7 years and it is the school I attended when I was in elementary school. I get to work with a bunch of my previous teachers!
Teaching style
I will try just about any method to keep my students engaged and excited to learn. If they leave my classroom with more awareness of the world around them and the ability to think for themselves, I have been successful.
Awards & shining teacher moments
Having my students tell me, "Math is fun!" :)
My own education history
Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics Education - Washburn University
Additional biographical information
Married to a wonderful man who listens to me talk about teaching All. The. Time. Mommy to two kids ages 1 and 2.
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