I've taught math at public and charter schools grades 6 through 9th grade for 5 years. 2019-2024
In 2024-2025 I am tutoring 2nd–8th grade, substituting K-12 and learning software development to create digital educational programs.
Students to write additive and multiplicative equations from tables and graphs at a 6th grade level with 9 pages (18 problems. Most of the problems are of the form y=kx or y=x+b with a few challenging questions at the end with 2 steps in the form y=mx+b. This product contains 9 pages (18 problems) The problems start easier and get progressively more difficult, including fractional slopes and y intercepts with decimals. Full Answer Key Included. The google doc is pictures of each problem (cons
These number line problems range from extremely accessible to very challenging for even my highest students. They gradually take students through different rational number concepts and strategies while working on a number line. This really helped my 6th graders better understand the magnitude of fractions, mixed numbers and decimals and how to place numbers on the positive and negative side of the number line. It promoted great discussions in the student groups. It includes 4 pages of student w
Winter Holiday-themed fraction multiplication and division word problems. Includes 3 pages of problems (14 total problems) with space to show work and an answer key. Problems relate to various holiday traditions, including Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, and Posadas. Division problems include mixed number dividends and unit and non-unit fraction divisors, making this perfect for 6th or 7th grade or advanced 5th graders. If you want non-holiday word problems, check out Fraction Division Word Prob
6 different writing prompts on 6th grade math topics perfect for TELPAS writing samples. Topics include EquationsInteger AdditionArea and PerimeterProperties of OperationsHistogramsMultiplying with Fractions
One page worksheet on adding fractions with like denominators. Each question includes helpful visual models to support students in adding fractions. Several questions ask students to shade in the models to represent the corresponding fractions to help them make connections. The questions do get gradually more challenging including some that add up to improper fractions but all questions have like denominators.
This resource includes a real recipe and fraction operation questions covering fraction multiplication and division. There are several different types of questions. This was a fun activity to do with a small group of students in summer school. First we did the math, then made the rice krispies.
2 pages of 4 Quadrant Notes Modeled after the Building Thinking Classrooms style of notes that students do in random groups. There is a page for ratios and another page for rates. Each page includes A Completed Example with fill in the blanksAn Incomplete ExampleThings to RememberCreate your own ExampleFix the Error
I use this quiz in the beginning of the year to introduce the idea of writing and testing conjectures/general rules. The next class, I go through these examples to help students better understand the difference between a specific statement and a general rule.
I've taught math at public and charter schools grades 6 through 9th grade for 5 years. 2019-2024
In 2024-2025 I am tutoring 2nd–8th grade, substituting K-12 and learning software development to create digital educational programs.
Teaching style
Inquiry based math
Building Thinking Classrooms
My own education history
Masters in Math Education from the University of Alabama.
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