Purposeful Pedagogy

Reviewing for tests can be boring and tedious, but it doesn't have to be with this fun and interactive PowerPoint Jeopardy game. Practice Order of Operations (PMDAS) using this Common Core aligned game with your students using your interactive whiteboard. For this game to work as it was intended, I strongly recommend using Microsoft PowerPoint. Google slides is sluggish and will not function correctly. Complete with sounds, transitions, and Final Jeopardy. Objectives: -Use Order of Operations

Build your student's bar modeling proficiency with this "Bar Modeling Boot Camp." This is an excellent way to practice bar modeling. Use the interactive PowerPoint presentation or Smart Notebook as a resource to strengthen and reinforce student's problem solving skills. Bar modeling is a proven and research driven strategy that helps students visual the problem and solution while building algebraic reasoning. The "Boot Camp" includes over 3 weeks of daily review lessons covering both part-w

Building fact fluency is an essential part of ongoing success in math. Yet, teachers often struggle to teach it in creative and engaging ways. This package uses a two birds, one stone approach to addressing this problem. This is a fun, engaging, and visually simulating lesson that is designed to build and enhance student fact fluency. This package includes one 20 minute lesson on fact families. The students will use arrays to model fact families. The lesson is designed to be used in conjunc