I have been teaching music since 2004 and math since 2010. I currently teach music and math (among a couple other random subjects) at a private school for students with special needs in classes that are one-on-one or small groups.
This is a project that can be split into two homework assignments or for student pairs to complete in class.
The students are to come up with a hypothetical store with hypothetical merchandise. They then calculate the markup over their purchase cost to get the regular sale price. They then create a special sale for their store and discount their items. Lastly, they compare their prices with a similar store "down the street".
A worksheet for practice in adding integers.
positive + positive
negative + negative
positive + negative
negative + positive
An answer key is included.
A subtraction practice worksheet is located here:
https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Subtracting-Integers-practice-2687607
Differentiation Strategy: Multiplying two 2-digit Numbers
The “2-for-1 Special”
I have had success with this method of teaching 2-digit multiplication with several of my students. We call it the “2-for-1 Special”, where you get 2 problems for the price of 1.
This method focuses on the Distribution Property side of 2-digit multiplication, splitting up the second factor into the tens and ones. You may wish to use number blocks to demonstrate this.
Included in this file are 2 worksheets (one w
A worksheet for practice in subtracting integers.
positive - positive
negative - negative
positive - negative
negative - positive
An answer key is included.
An addition practice worksheet is located here: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Adding-Integers-practice-2658269
This can be used as an anchor chart or handout when learning long division. As usual, this should not be presented before the concept is experienced and discovered through some sort of manipulative.
This page presents several mnemonics to remember the order of the steps (one shorthand, and 3 sentences). It also provides a color-coded guide of using the steps to solve a long-division problem.
This worksheet is to practice classifying numbers into the various sets in the real number system. Students must place a number in the most specialized set that it belongs to. An answer key is included.
This is just a simple worksheet for practice adding and subtracting on the number line from 0-10. There is also a 0-20 number line included for practice with larger problems.
I recommend placing the pages in a sheet-protector and using a dry erase marker.
This handout outlines steps used for solving word problems.
1. Read the question.
2. Understand the question.
3. Look for important information.
4. Highlight the important information.
5. Think of strategies to use.
6. Use words, numbers and pictures to solve. (Show all your work!)
7. Check, check, check your answers!
This handout is useful to be kept in their math binder, homework folder or to glue into a math journal.
Can be used with any grade level where these problem solving steps are in
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Experience
I have been teaching music since 2004 and math since 2010. I currently teach music and math (among a couple other random subjects) at a private school for students with special needs in classes that are one-on-one or small groups.
Teaching style
I prefer to guide students to their answers by teaching them *how* to think, not *what* to think.
My own education history
I graduated from the University of Michigan in December 2003 with a degree in Choral Music Education.
Additional biographical information
My students are "my kids", but at home my kids are Lab mixes - Bruiser and Daisy.
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