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San Marcos, Texas, United States
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I taught Algebra 1 to junior students for 7 years, Algebra 2/College Algebra/AP Calculus/Statistics at high school for 9 years. The high school I teach at is an Early College High School which is also a New Tech school which focuses on using problem based learning and project based learning while integrating technology. My projects will include a technology component, but my notes typically do not.
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Preview of Let's Buy a Car!!

Let's Buy a Car!!

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Students work with continuously compounding interest equations to see how the length of the loan and the interest rate effect the total price they end up paying for the vehicle. Students research buying a car and then do an analysis to make the choice of the best deal. Also included is an activity on savings accounts to work on regular compounding interest equations.
Preview of Interest Equation Notes and Interest Equations with Savings Accounts wks

Interest Equation Notes and Interest Equations with Savings Accounts wks

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Real research to apply compound interest equations using Savings Accounts. Students will research real banks online to obtain the information of compounding rate and how often compounding to use with interest equation problems.
Preview of Guided Notes: Operations of Functions including composition

Guided Notes: Operations of Functions including composition

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These guided notes go through the operations of functions (add, subtract, multiply, divide, and composition). The notes are in a format that the paper folds in half with the first thumbnail as the outside cover and the inside is the notes with 8 examples (also makes it so if you want to make additional problems, they can be added to the back). An answer key is provided.
Preview of Factoring Quadratics Notes

Factoring Quadratics Notes

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Interactive notes on how to factor quadratic expressions using the x-t-box method. 1 example is already filled out and 4 examples to fill in.(includes an answer key)
Preview of Cable or Satellite

Cable or Satellite

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Students will research cable and satellite companies and create piece-wise equations and graphs using the intro price and regular price of each company to compare which is really the better deal.
Preview of Lottery Activity

Lottery Activity

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Students will compare linear and exponential sums to see how much faster exponential sums grow in this activity. The activity has the student winning the lottery and choosing between an exponential sum or a linear sum.
Preview of Writing quadratic equations

Writing quadratic equations

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Foldable notes on writing quadratic equations given vertex and a point or given 3 points.
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About the store

Experience

I taught Algebra 1 to junior students for 7 years, Algebra 2/College Algebra/AP Calculus/Statistics at high school for 9 years. The high school I teach at is an Early College High School which is also a New Tech school which focuses on using problem based learning and project based learning while integrating technology. My projects will include a technology component, but my notes typically do not.

Awards & shining teacher moments

I have presented the Car Project and the Cable vs Satellite Project at International New Tech conferences. I have also presented with a group at local, state and international technology conferences on having students making a podcast explaining how to do a math concept.

My own education history

I have my Bachelors degree from University of North Texas in Interdisciplinary Studies with a minor in Mathematics. I have my Masters degree from Texas State University in Mathematics with a minor in Education.

Additional biographical information

If you have a question about a product, you may email me at natalieb2007@yahoo.com. Please put teachers pay teachers in the subject line.