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With over 12 years in education, my journey began with teaching a blend of science, social studies, and English. As I continued teaching, I gravitated towards science education, where I have spent most of my years teaching. Nevertheless, my passion for teaching extends across various subjects including math and social studies. I feel that I am a versatile educator, who can dive deep into different curriculum and create memorable learning experiences for my students.
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Preview of First Week Math Discussion Stations | Back to School Middle School Math

First Week Math Discussion Stations | Back to School Middle School Math

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Kick off the school year with engaging math discussion stations designed to spark curiosity, build classroom community, and review essential problem-solving skills! This resource encourages students to think critically, explain their reasoning, and collaborate with peers while tackling fun and thought-provoking math prompts. Unlike traditional worksheets, these stations focus on open-ended discussion and exploration. There is no answer key included—the purpose is to get students talking, debatin
Preview of Math Task Cards: Slope, Y-Intercept, and Slope Intercept Form

Math Task Cards: Slope, Y-Intercept, and Slope Intercept Form

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Help your students conquer the concept of slope with these 16 engaging task cards! This resource provides a variety of problems that will challenge students to calculate slope from points and graphs, compare slopes, identify slope from equations, write linear equations, and even graph lines. What's Included:16 Task Cards: Covering a range of slope-related skills.Student Answer Sheet: Helps students organize their work and show their thinking.Complete Answer Key: Makes grading a breeze!How to Use
Preview of FREEBIE Worksheet | One-Step Equations + Two-Step CHALLENGE

FREEBIE Worksheet | One-Step Equations + Two-Step CHALLENGE

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Looking for a comprehensive worksheet to help your students master one-step equations? Look no further! This free, printable worksheet includes ten one-step equations to provide students with the practice they need to work on solving algebraic equations. Additionally, for those early finishers or students seeking an extra challenge, six two-step equations are included to keep them engaged and learning. Perfect for classroom use, homework assignments, or additional practice, this worksheet is des
Preview of Math Task Cards | Exponent Rules | 8th Grade Math Practice

Math Task Cards | Exponent Rules | 8th Grade Math Practice

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Make exponent rules engaging and interactive with this set of 16 task cards designed for 8th grade math students! Perfect for practice, review, and test prep, these task cards reinforce key exponent properties, including: ✅ Product Rule✅ Quotient Rule✅ Power of a Power✅ Negative Exponents✅ Zero Exponent RuleThis resource includes: 16 task cards with a variety of exponent rule problems Student recording sheet for independent or group work Answer key for easy grading or self-checking
Preview of FREEBIE:  Math Maze - Order of Operations - 6.EE.A.2.c

FREEBIE: Math Maze - Order of Operations - 6.EE.A.2.c

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Looking for a fun and engaging way to practice order of operations? This math maze is the perfect solution! Students will navigate a series of carefully crafted questions as they work their way through the maze, all while sharpening their skills with unit rates and order of operations.✨ What's Inside:✅ A quick, no-prep activity designed to reinforce the order of operations (addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division). ✅ A few problems include parentheses and exponents for an ex
Preview of Valentine's Day Math Mystery | Middle School Spiral Review | 6th 7th 8th

Valentine's Day Math Mystery | Middle School Spiral Review | 6th 7th 8th

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Turn "dry math review" into a thrilling whodunit this Valentine's Day! 🕵️‍♂️❤️ Engage your middle school students with The Sweetie Pie Mystery, a standards-based math challenge that transforms your classroom into a crime scene. In the town of Cupidville, a shocking crime has interrupted a romantic proposal—and only your students can crack the case! This is NOT just another worksheet. Students step into the shoes of a detective, solving five distinct math clues to decode phone numbers, analyze e
Preview of Math Mystery: Master Slope and Y-Intercept!

Math Mystery: Master Slope and Y-Intercept!

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Get ready for a fun math adventure with The Mathlete Mystery! Perfect for engaging your students while learning about slope, y-intercept, and slope intercept form. This interactive mystery game challenges them to uncover the truth behind a missing answer key during a Mathlete competition. With 5 intriguing suspects, 5 unique locations, and 5 different scenarios to investigate, students will work on math skills including calculating slope, finding y-intercept, and writing equations as they piece
Preview of Math Maze Leveled Bundle | Order of Operations - 6.EE.A.2.c

Math Maze Leveled Bundle | Order of Operations - 6.EE.A.2.c

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Boost your students' math skills with this engaging Order of Operations Math Maze activity! Perfect for reinforcing essential concepts, this resource offers three differentiated levels—Beginner, Average, and Challenge—allowing for tailored practice in addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and exponents. Each maze provides an exciting way to help students master the order of operations while promoting critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Ideal for math centers, homework, or c
Preview of FREEBIE:  Ordering Rational Numbers - Dice Activity

FREEBIE: Ordering Rational Numbers - Dice Activity

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"Engage your students in a quick and interactive math activity with this resource! This engaging activity is perfect for partners or small groups and is designed to reinforce students' understanding of rational numbers and their placement on a number line. Students will roll dice to generate rational numbers, providing an element of randomness to the learning process. Working collaboratively, they'll then use their math skills to order these numbers on a number line. With easy-to-follow instruct
Preview of FREEBIE: Math Maze - 6.RP.3

FREEBIE: Math Maze - 6.RP.3

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In need of a quick activity for unit rates? Consider this free math maze. Students will go through a series of questions related to unit rates as they reach the finishing point. Enjoy this resource!
Preview of Haunted Halloween Mystery: Master Slope and Y-Intercept!

Haunted Halloween Mystery: Master Slope and Y-Intercept!

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Introduce your middle school math students to the spooky world of linear equations with this student-favorite, highly engaging Halloween Math Mystery! This cooperative learning activity is designed to challenge students on finding slope and the y-intercept from various representations (graphs, equations, and points). Students will work in teams to solve a spooky, fictional mystery. By correctly solving 10 math problems, they'll gather clues to eliminate suspects, locations, and injury methods un
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With over 12 years in education, my journey began with teaching a blend of science, social studies, and English. As I continued teaching, I gravitated towards science education, where I have spent most of my years teaching. Nevertheless, my passion for teaching extends across various subjects including math and social studies. I feel that I am a versatile educator, who can dive deep into different curriculum and create memorable learning experiences for my students.

Teaching style

In my classroom, relationships come first. I believe that building a strong connection with my students is foundational to their success and enjoyment of learning. I try to create a welcoming environment where every student feels valued. Hands-on experiences are at the heart of my teaching approach. I believe in making learning engaging and memorable. Whether through interactive experiments, collaborative projects, or creative activities, I try to make sure students are having a blast in class!