ThoughtPatterns

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Alberta, Canada

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I have taught math, physics, and computer programming in Canada and the United States, across five provinces and states. I have taught at both the university and the high school level. I hold degrees in math and electrical engineering.

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Lab - Equations of a Line

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This is an assignment I created to give students a little bit of practice with equations of lines, instead of just repeating the mantra "y equals mx plus b" by rote. This lab is also available as part of my unit package, if you would like to purchase the teachers' notes as well.

9th - 12th, Adult Education

Algebra, Algebra 2, Graphing

Linear Equations - Lesson Plans and Teacher Notes

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ThoughtPatterns

This package contains lesson plans for the topic of linear equations, as well as a worksheet for students to work through the concepts taught. Linear equations is a topic that every high school math student is intimately familiar with, yet I'm always amazed how difficult they find it to step back and look at problems in a way other than repeating the mantra "y equals mx plus b." This package is a collection of examples I've used over the years in teaching my students... both younger students en

9th - 12th

Algebra, Geometry, Graphing

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It's a fine balance. It's important to stay focused on the curriculum, and teach students how to answer questions that they will encounter in tests, whether in my classes or in future classes. That said, when I get an interested student or group of students, I make every effort to teach subjects from a non-standard point of view. Over the years, I have collected examples that students have found useful, and there is nothing love more than hearing a student pause for a second and say "I never thought of it that way."