Patient Problem Solvers
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grand rapids, Michigan, United States
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I have been teaching 24 years of 8th-grade general math, Algebra, and Geometry and love it every single day!
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Factor Trinomials Bump
Ever play BUMP!? This is a great game mdified to help your students practice factoring trinomials! Partner 1 will choose a problem to solve. After finding the solution, cover up one of those factors with a marker. Then, it’s partner 2’s turn. Partner 2 can BUMP partner 1’s color and take the space if partner 1 gets one of the same factors!! IF someone gets the same factor for a 2nd time, chips can be stacked! That locks the space and it can’t be bumped. The first play to use all of his/her m
8th - 12th
Algebra, Algebra 2, Math
Factor by Grouping Connect Four
Use this Connect Four partner practice to help students with Factoring by Grouping. First person to get 4 in a row, column, or diagonal wins!
8th - 10th
Algebra, Math
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About the store
Experience
I have been teaching 24 years of 8th-grade general math, Algebra, and Geometry and love it every single day!
Teaching style
My experience with students is often surrounded by Inquiry Based Learning. Students will spend time exploring new ideas and concepts to find the best route to the solution.
Awards & shining teacher moments
2003 Teacher of the Year
My own education history
B.S. in Mathematics with Elementary Education minor
MEd in Educational Technology
MEd in Literacy Studies with a Reading Specialist emphasis
Additional biographical information
Experienced in coaching athletes, students, and teachers!
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