Simply Math
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Portland, Oregon, United States
About the store
Students play familiar games that are just what's needed for a fun review of the basic math skills. Each group can pick a different skill. I color code the games and store in zip bags to make it easy to hand out and collect games that last for years. To challenge my more mathematically inclined students I have puzzles and challenges to keep them thinking like mathematicians.
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Go Fish and Memory Games for One-Step and Two-Step Equations
Use this game to practice matching equations to solutions. Choose from two different versions of the game. In one-step equations students match problems like 7 + x = 11 with x = 4 or 22 - 15 = x with x = 7. In two step equations students match 3x + 3 = 6 with x = 1 or 30 - 5x = 5 with x = 5. Just print, cut and bag cards and answer keys. When you have a few minutes of free time or students have earned a reward, it's easy to set up games to review solving equations. I color coded the answer ke
5th - 7th
Algebra, Math
Simple Algebra Puzzles
Let Botanist Bob and Zoologist Zoe help you introduce patterns and simple algebra equations. This could be a way to start your math class, an addition to your sub folder, or an activity to fill a few minutes of extra time.
Choose to project each page and/or have students work out the answers on worksheets.
An extensions page makes it easy to extend the puzzles from 10 to 20. Just change the numbers in the puzzle, identify the pattern, and solve.
Use blank pages to have students create puzzle
4th - 6th
Algebra, Math
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Experience
Students play familiar games that are just what's needed for a fun review of the basic math skills. Each group can pick a different skill. I color code the games and store in zip bags to make it easy to hand out and collect games that last for years. To challenge my more mathematically inclined students I have puzzles and challenges to keep them thinking like mathematicians.
Teaching style
Active, hands-on, student centered, fun.
Awards & shining teacher moments
Shining moments were reading the letters written by my students recommending me for awards I received including: Presidential Award for Excellence in Math and Science Education, Oregon Science Teachers Association Teacher of the Year, Oregon Public Broadcasting Technology Teacher of the Year, Tektronix/Oregon Museum of Science and Industry Teacher of the Year, American Electronics Association Teacher of the Year.
My own education history
MS in Science Education, Oregon State University BA in Education, Western Washington University
Additional biographical information
Please visit my other store: Simply Science.
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