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40 years of teaching mathematics from pre-k to college. I have a BA in Urban Studies from (insert prestigious Ivy League university here) and an MS from (insert name of public university in major metropolitan area.)
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Preview of Equivalent Fractions: Which one's the TURKEY? Thanksgiving

Equivalent Fractions: Which one's the TURKEY? Thanksgiving

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Okay, I know this appears to be a shameless attempt to cash in on the Thanksgiving Holiday, but I am deeply concerned that many of you loved the idea of your students knowing when they can and when they cannot make an equivalent fraction. Why you need this activity: many of our students do something peculiar when they learn a new skill - they apply it to every case they see, whether they can use it or not. In this case, I've seen students try to turn the fraction 1/4 into 7ths, even though ther
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Experience

40 years of teaching mathematics from pre-k to college. I have a BA in Urban Studies from (insert prestigious Ivy League university here) and an MS from (insert name of public university in major metropolitan area.)

Teaching style

Sloppy and full of bravado....

Awards & shining teacher moments

Teacher of the Galaxy Award, given by members of the Remulon 8 School Committee

My own education history

BA, School of Hard Knocks, 1982 MS, Ms. Rogers College of Secretarial Psychology, Ames, Iowa 1994 PhD, Clown College, New Haven, Connecticut, 2001

Additional biographical information

Read my totally irritating blog at www.bltm.com