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Hi there! Welcome to Toadally Teacher—where math meets clarity, creativity, and confidence! I’m a dedicated middle school educator with 22 years of teaching experience, currently serving as a Math Interventionist and teaching both 8th Grade Math and Accelerated Algebra. I support students at all levels and work alongside fellow teachers to build engaging, effective math classrooms. At Toadally Teacher, you'll find resources designed to: ✔ Strengthen conceptual understanding ✔ Support intervention and enrichment ✔ Boost student ownership and reasoning ✔ Save YOU time with ready-to-use materials Whether you're looking for skill builders, journal prompts, or standards-aligned activities, I’m here to share tools that truly work. Thanks so much for stopping by—I’m toadally glad you’re here!
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Preview of Ratios and Equivalent Ratios

Ratios and Equivalent Ratios

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Enhance your students' understanding of ratios and equivalent ratios with this comprehensive worksheet, available in both black and white and color versions. This resource includes: Practice writing ratios in three different formatsFill in missing values within a ratio tableIdentify and calculate equivalent ratiosDevelop strong command of ratio language to describe relationships between quantitiesApply ratio reasoning to solve real-world word problemsWith these exercises, your students will gain
Preview of Genius Hour Presentation Rubric

Genius Hour Presentation Rubric

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Genius Hour Rubric by Toadally.Teacher *Updated Version* - I have updated this rubric to better reflect what is graded and its importance to the project. You are welcome to use the rubric as it is or customize it to reflect your own teaching philosophy. Are you looking for a way to grade your students’ Genius Hour Projects (also known as Passion Projects or 20% Time)? Not sure where to start or what to include in your rubric? Here is a rubric example, that is ready to use NOW! Included in this
Preview of Multi-Digit Division with Whole Numbers

Multi-Digit Division with Whole Numbers

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ToadallyTeacher
Included in your purchase: *A worksheet for students to practice long division in three separate ways. In the first problems, students write the remainder as a whole number. Then students write the remainder as a fraction. Finally, students will add a decimal point and zeros in the division problem. *The second worksheet is full of word problems for practicing multi-digit long division. Some problems allow for students to interpret the remainder. *I have included a fun "notes" page for student
Preview of Metric Measurement Conversion Graphic Organizer

Metric Measurement Conversion Graphic Organizer

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ToadallyTeacher
This graphic organizer will help students visualize and make connections between metric units. Each step in the graphic lists the prefix, abbreviations for meters/grams/liters as the main unit, and a number example. Quick notes remind students which direction to move the decimal point. It is very easy for students to read and it simplifies an otherwise difficult concept. The second page allows room for students to take notes or work through examples together. Three examples are given that will
Preview of End of Year Assignment Student Profile

End of Year Assignment Student Profile

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Would you like to learn about next year’s incoming students and begin to establish a positive rapport with them? Invite future students to your classroom and spend a short amount of time getting to know them. Let current students create a list of “advice” of how to succeed at the next grade level. Talk about what to expect, the environment (especially if they are coming to a new school), special programs unique to your school, grades, and the forms of communication available (i.e. email, letters
Preview of Christmas Lights Simplifying Fractions

Christmas Lights Simplifying Fractions

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ToadallyTeacher
Simplify each fraction in the Christmas light. If the fraction simplifies to one-half, color the light bulb green. If it simplifies to one-fourth, color the light bulb red. Practice finding simplest form of given fractions. This is very easy to assess understanding of simplified fractions, as you look for the color coded lights. A great worksheet to use right before winter break. Graphic elements by www.mycutegraphics.com
Preview of Genius Hour Action Plan

Genius Hour Action Plan

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Genius Hour Action Plan by Toadally.Teacher Have you experienced Genius Hour with your students? It is an amazing experience that once you try it, you will be sure to include each year. Also known as Passion Projects or 20% Time, Genius Hour gives students the opportunity to create their own learning, to follow their passions and explore their genius. This Action Plan will help students think about their project – deciding on a partner, explaining their topic to the teacher, developing a gui
Preview of Christmas Math Graphing

Christmas Math Graphing

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Use your students’ enthusiasm before winter break to complete graphing activities. Incorporate graphing into these holiday-inspired activities that will engage your students. “The Twelve Days of Christmas” is a great start to this unit. Listen to the song, sing it together, or read the lyrics and find the total number given for each gift. Use the information gained here for the next worksheet to create a bar graph for each item. Color each bar a different color. Want to work on adding larger su
Preview of Rates, Unit Rates and Rate Reasoning Worksheet (Common Core 6.RP.2 and 6.RP.3b)

Rates, Unit Rates and Rate Reasoning Worksheet (Common Core 6.RP.2 and 6.RP.3b)

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Toadally.Teacher This is a great worksheet for practicing the concept of unit rate and using rate reasoning to solve real-world problems. Included in this 2-page worksheet: *Completing a ratio table to find the unit rate. *Using the distance formula (D=rt) to find the missing value. *Questions asking students to reflect on the process used to solve the problems. *Finding the better value between two similar products *Word problems *Answer key
Preview of Area of Parallelograms and Triangles 6.G.A.1

Area of Parallelograms and Triangles 6.G.A.1

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A product by Toadally.Teacher: Area of Parallelograms and Triangles Six worksheet pages included to practice the Common Core Standard 6.G.A.1. These pages are great for instruction or practice with finding area of parallelograms and triangles. Students first practice using each formula by filling in the blanks and substituting each value into the formula. Then students can respond to higher-level thinking questions by making connections between the formula itself and the reasoning behind it. A p
Preview of Genius Hour Brainstorming Activity

Genius Hour Brainstorming Activity

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ToadallyTeacher
Students love Genius Hour! Here they are, ready for the chance to choose what they get to learn about. And the best part? They get to pick anything. Anything at all. With so much freedom, where should you start? There are things they already like and know a lot about. Should they choose one of those for their topic? Or should they look into something brand new that they know very little about? Is there a common topic they could explore with a friend? The idea of being able to choose anything as
Preview of Ebook Template for Student Created Ebooks - Fizzy

Ebook Template for Student Created Ebooks - Fizzy

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ToadallyTeacher
Creating eBooks presents students with opportunities to stretch their reading and writing skills. Students can create products that combine writing, illustration, photography, and creativity with eBooks. How will you use eBook templates in your classroom? Here are just a few of the ideas listed in the teacher's manual:*Long-form story *Poetry collection *Writing up a science experiment *Creating a class news magazine *Reflecting on their learning at the end of a unit *Explore the accomplishments
Preview of Genius Hour Resource Pack

Genius Hour Resource Pack

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ToadallyTeacher
With Genius Hour, your students will be inspired to choose a project that aligns with their interests. They get to be in charge of what they learn and how they learn it. They design their own project. Think: What inspires you? What do you wonder about? You may be inspired to join in and create your own project. Included in this product: *Genius Hour PowerPoint presentation to help you introduce Genius Hour to your students and work through brainstorming and planning for their learning. *Brainsto
Preview of Ratios Assessment for EASEL (6.RP)

Ratios Assessment for EASEL (6.RP)

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ToadallyTeacher
Boost your sixth-grade math class with our comprehensive Ratios and Proportions Easel Assessment – the ultimate tool for assessing and reinforcing these critical standards. This dynamic resource is packed with features that make assessment a breeze: Content Highlights:Full Coverage: Our assessment encompasses all the sixth-grade standards for Ratios and Proportions, ensuring a thorough evaluation of your students' knowledge and skills in this essential math domain.Accessibility: Questions are no
Preview of Genius Hour Brainstorming Activity in COLOR

Genius Hour Brainstorming Activity in COLOR

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ToadallyTeacher
Students love Genius Hour! Here they are, ready for the chance to choose what they get to learn about. And the best part? They get to pick anything. Anything at all. With so much freedom, where should you start? There are things they already like and know a lot about. Should they choose one of those for their topic? Or should they look into something brand new that they know very little about? Is there a common topic they could explore with a friend? The idea of being able to choose anything as
Preview of Ebook Template for Student Created Ebooks - Loras

Ebook Template for Student Created Ebooks - Loras

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Creating eBooks presents students with opportunities to stretch their reading and writing skills. Students can create products that combine writing, illustration, photography, and creativity with eBooks. How will you use eBook templates in your classroom? Here are just a few of the ideas listed in the teacher's manual:*Long-form story *Poetry collection *Writing up a science experiment *Creating a class news magazine *Reflecting on their learning at the end of a unit *Explore the accomplishments
Preview of Ebook Template for Student Created Ebooks - Baseball

Ebook Template for Student Created Ebooks - Baseball

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ToadallyTeacher
Creating eBooks presents students with opportunities to stretch their reading and writing skills. Students can create products that combine writing, illustration, photography, and creativity with eBooks. How will you use eBook templates in your classroom? Here are just a few of the ideas listed in the teacher's manual:*Long-form story *Poetry collection *Writing up a science experiment *Creating a class news magazine *Reflecting on their learning at the end of a unit *Explore the accomplishments
Preview of Ebook Template for Student Created Ebooks - Dashel

Ebook Template for Student Created Ebooks - Dashel

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ToadallyTeacher
Creating eBooks presents students with opportunities to stretch their reading and writing skills. Students can create products that combine writing, illustration, photography, and creativity with eBooks. How will you use eBook templates in your classroom? Here are just a few of the ideas listed in the teacher's manual:*Long-form story *Poetry collection *Writing up a science experiment *Creating a class news magazine *Reflecting on their learning at the end of a unit *Explore the accomplishments
Preview of Ebook Template for Student Created Ebooks - Blue Hex

Ebook Template for Student Created Ebooks - Blue Hex

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ToadallyTeacher
Creating eBooks presents students with opportunities to stretch their reading and writing skills. Students can create products that combine writing, illustration, photography, and creativity with eBooks. How will you use eBook templates in your classroom? Here are just a few of the ideas listed in the teacher's manual:*Long-form story *Poetry collection *Writing up a science experiment *Creating a class news magazine *Reflecting on their learning at the end of a unit *Explore the accomplishments
Preview of Ebook Template for Student Created Ebooks - Amethyst

Ebook Template for Student Created Ebooks - Amethyst

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ToadallyTeacher
Creating eBooks presents students with opportunities to stretch their reading and writing skills. Students can create products that combine writing, illustration, photography, and creativity with eBooks. How will you use eBook templates in your classroom? Here are just a few of the ideas listed in the teacher's manual:*Long-form story *Poetry collection *Writing up a science experiment *Creating a class news magazine *Reflecting on their learning at the end of a unit *Explore the accomplishments
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Experience

Hi there! Welcome to Toadally Teacher—where math meets clarity, creativity, and confidence! I’m a dedicated middle school educator with 22 years of teaching experience, currently serving as a Math Interventionist and teaching both 8th Grade Math and Accelerated Algebra. I support students at all levels and work alongside fellow teachers to build engaging, effective math classrooms. At Toadally Teacher, you'll find resources designed to: ✔ Strengthen conceptual understanding ✔ Support intervention and enrichment ✔ Boost student ownership and reasoning ✔ Save YOU time with ready-to-use materials Whether you're looking for skill builders, journal prompts, or standards-aligned activities, I’m here to share tools that truly work. Thanks so much for stopping by—I’m toadally glad you’re here!

Teaching style

I believe in presenting material to students in a way they will find interesting and increase their curiosity. Their desire to succeed drives me to challenge students and help guide them in the right direction.

Awards & shining teacher moments

2013 - Gold Star Teacher Award for Excellence in Teaching. 2023 - Disciple of Christ Award

My own education history

B.A. in Elementary Education with a Middle Level Endorsement and Math Minor (December 2004) M.A. in Math in the Middle Grades (August 2009)