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TheMathGarden

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New Kent, Virginia, United States
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I spent 10 years teaching in public schools. During this time, I taught 4th grade, 6th grade special education, and 7th grade math. Currently, I teach middle school math on Outschool. I offer individual tutoring, enrichment courses, and full curriculum courses for 6th, 7th, and 8th grade math. I also offer Algebra I.
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Preview of Percent of a Number Activity and Notes

Percent of a Number Activity and Notes

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TheMathGarden
Finding the percent of a number can be a tricky skill to learn...even more so when students need to find the percent itself. The notes included in this resource give step by step directions to help explain this important skill. The activity gives students practice with a variety of percent problems including word problems. VA SOL 7.3 (2016) The activity can be used in several different ways:• Print the slides and hang them up around the classroom. Students can move around the room and work the
Preview of Which is Fastest? A Unit Rate Activity

Which is Fastest? A Unit Rate Activity

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TheMathGarden
Looking for a different way to practice unit rates with your students? This activity is what you need! It focuses on finding the fastest animal, vehicle, or person given a choice of two. The pictures and fun links provided in the PowerPoint will keep your students engaged and focused on practicing finding unit rates. As students work through this activity, they will find links that will give them more information about the fastest things in the presentation. This activity can be used as a whol
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Experience

I spent 10 years teaching in public schools. During this time, I taught 4th grade, 6th grade special education, and 7th grade math. Currently, I teach middle school math on Outschool. I offer individual tutoring, enrichment courses, and full curriculum courses for 6th, 7th, and 8th grade math. I also offer Algebra I.

Teaching style

My favorite thing about teaching math is helping students to get actively involved in the process. I have always tried to incorporate as many lessons as possible that include movement and/or collaboration. Engagement is key in math and I feel that, by giving my students these opportunities, they learn math more thoroughly and in a way that helps them to enjoy the subject.