Help your students master area with this comprehensive bundle designed for middle school math classrooms. This set combines clear, editable notes, engaging Building Thinking Classrooms (BTC) “Thin Slice” problems, and a Check Your Understanding assessment — everything you need to teach and reinforce area concepts effectively. Bundle Includes: BTC Middle School Area Notes (Editable) – Student-friendly, fully editable Google Docs notes that clearly explain area concepts for various shapes. BTC
Bring geometry to life with this complete, ready-to-teach Google Slides unit designed for middle school students! From discovering area and surface area to exploring 3D figures, this resource helps students build conceptual understanding through visual models, problem-solving, and reflection. Each lesson encourages student thinking and collaboration — perfectly aligned with Building Thinking Classrooms. What’s Included Complete Google Slides lessons for each topic Interactive tasks, visual
Help students build a strong foundation in systems of equations with this guided notes packet! Designed to support student understanding step-by-step, these notes walk through the major methods for solving systems while encouraging conceptual thinking and organization. Topics Included Determining if systems have one solution, no solution, or infinitely many solutions Graphing systems of equations Substitution method Elimination method Word problems and real-world applications Why Y
Support your students in mastering polynomials with this structured and engaging guided notes packet! Each section helps students recognize patterns, apply operations, and understand how polynomial structure connects to algebraic reasoning. Perfect for introducing new concepts, reinforcing learning, or providing guided practice. Students will learn how to simplify, apply operations, and factor polynomials. Topics Included: Adding, subtracting, and multiplying polynomials Simplify polynomial
Help students make meaningful connections between equations, graphs, and transformations with this guided notes packet! These notes break down each concept into clear, structured sections that build understanding step-by-step — perfect for introducing, reinforcing, or reviewing key graphing skills. Students will explore how slope affects a line, how to write equations in different forms, and how transformations change graphs visually and algebraically. Topics Included: Understanding and finding
Help students develop a solid understanding of radicals with this clear and structured guided notes packet! Each section breaks complex ideas into manageable steps, supporting conceptual understanding and procedural fluency. Perfect for introducing, practicing, or reviewing key radical concepts in Algebra 1 or Algebra 2. Students will explore how radicals connect to exponents, how to simplify and operate with radicals, and how to represent expressions in multiple forms. Topics Included: Simpli
Help students organize their thinking with these clear unit notes for operations with integers and rational numbers! Each page supports reflection and conceptual understanding — not just rule memorization — making them perfect for Building Thinking Classrooms consolidation. Covers addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division of integers & rational numbersEditable and easy to customize
Bring geometry to life with this fun, hands-on project! Students become mini golf course designers as they apply their understanding of area to create their own golf hole using triangles, rectangles, and parallelograms. Students will: Design a mini golf course (9 holes)Label dimensions and calculate each areaExplain their reasoning and showcase creativityPerfect for: 6th–7th Grade Geometry Review of area concepts End-of-unit or enrichment activityMake learning area meaningful and engaging —