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Unleash Creativity

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Aurora, Nebraska, United States
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I've been at Aurora Middle School, teaching 7th grade math since 2010. I love teaching math and finding new interesting ways to engage students. I will be teaching my first Masters Level Class as an adjunct faculty member for Doane University called "Unleash Creativity in Math K-8"
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Preview of Ratioku - KenKen Puzzles with Fractions

Ratioku - KenKen Puzzles with Fractions

Ratioku Puzzles are a fun and challenging way for students to work on Fractions. Imagine if Sudoku Puzzles and KenKen Puzzles had a closely related relative, Ratioku would be it! Break apart from your basic worksheets and challenge your students with these one of a kind puzzles. Your students, and maybe even yourself, will become easily addicted to Ratioku. Basic Rules Every Fraction can only appear once per Row and Column. The Darker Shapes (with the Bold Lines) must have a Sum of the
Preview of Fraction, Decimal, Percent Playing Cards

Fraction, Decimal, Percent Playing Cards

These cards can be printed on card-stock, laminated, and easily turned into fun playing cards for a variety of games in any classroom. Print them double sided to have a fun card with a design on each back. Each page has 2 equivalent fractions and the equivalent decimal and percent too. With all the pages included one deck of cards is a total of 60 values. Play spoons, go-fish, war with these cards. The thing I enjoy most about the cards is the flexibility to have it fit your curriculum. To
Preview of Math Game of LIFE

Math Game of LIFE

This Math Unit is as REAL LIFE as you can get! Help kids fill out their "future" LIFE application where they choose a career, a house, a car, and find out how many kids they end up having. After some real world calculations they'll figure out how much money they make per-month (after taxes) they'll balance their monthly budget using an actual spreadsheet with pre-made formulas. Once they've completed the outlook of their future lives they'll play the Math Game of LIFE with groups of (up to 4)
Preview of Stack Up Rookie (Upper Elementary)

Stack Up Rookie (Upper Elementary)

Welcome to the "Rookie" version of Stack Up. The same Stack Up game, with some altered fractions, decimals, and percents more suitable for Elementary Students. Use your basic knowledge of Fractions, Decimals, and Percents in this fun and challenging game. Solitaire meets MATH and speaking from first hand experience, you'll LOVE the challenge this game presents. Within the game you have printable cards (front and back) with custom designs. Just laminate / cut and you'll be ready to play with
Preview of Stack Up

Stack Up

ATTENTION! I've created a Brand New "Cheat Sheet" to help your students with starting up the game. The goal is to wean them off of it over time, but I've included it in the newest version of Stack UP! (10/22/19) Use your basic knowledge of Fractions, Decimals, and Percents in this fun and challenging game. Solitaire meets MATH and speaking from first hand experience, you'll LOVE the challenge this game presents. Within the game you have printable cards (front and back) with custom designs.
Preview of Math - Match and Smash Subitizing Game

Math - Match and Smash Subitizing Game

A fast pace game that supports NCTM Math Standards across various levels. Math & Smash works with number sense, 10-frames, and subitizing. Set Includes: 31 Total Cards for 2-4 Players at Once Print Double Sided for a Back - "Match and Smash Logo" Laminate and Cut Out for Repeated Play! PART 1: MIX UP CARDS PART 2: DEAL OUT ONE CARD PER PERSON (2-4 PLAYERS) PART 3: LEFTOVER CARDS ARE IN CENTER STACK PART 4: FIND EQUIVALENT VALUE ON YOUR CARD THAT MATCHES THE CENTER STACK. CALL IT O
Preview of Math Mission Possible - Piggy Bank Mission #1

Math Mission Possible - Piggy Bank Mission #1

Take your students to another level of engagement with the Piggy Bank Math Mission. They will be transformed to another world with a short introduction video, that states the challenge for the students to achieve, if they should so choose to accept the mission! To view a sample of the video visit this link: https://goo.gl/688uig Along with both mission videos is a handful of ideas, handouts, and images to go along with the brainteaser. This lesson has been a wonderful way to set the tone for
Preview of Roll & Match (Math Game)

Roll & Match (Math Game)

This game is a CLASS HIT! High tempo, wonderful interaction, and basic practice for the "must know" fractions, decimals, and percents. Print off these cards front and back for a professional looking game ready to use immediately in your classroom. Each round of the game takes approximately 5 - 8 minutes to play so it's a great warm up or activity to break up the class period. Only extra supply needed is a handful of dice to make this game work to it's fullest potential. Game includes: Ru
Preview of Middle School Math - One Breath Boxes

Middle School Math - One Breath Boxes

The one breath boxes have caught on like crazy this year. I challenge my students to memorize every box and recite it to me within one breath. Obviously the main concern is the memorization part of it and not just the one breath part. Once they pass one level I initial the bottom of the box and they are ready to begin the next level. After they complete the first page I give them the next one breath box. This is a great way to have students memorize their prime number, up to 100, and their
Preview of Texting and Driving Virtual Tour (The Math and Stories Behind the Dangers)

Texting and Driving Virtual Tour (The Math and Stories Behind the Dangers)

This is a life changing tour that you can take yourself, family, students, and the community through to teach them about the math and dangers behind texting and driving. Because it uses resources from AT & T and it tells the story of people that have been influenced by texting and driving accidents I'm making it FREE for the public. Please spread this around to every school in the world and make it a safer place to live. If you have any questions about how I set up the virtual tour in my clas
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Experience

I've been at Aurora Middle School, teaching 7th grade math since 2010. I love teaching math and finding new interesting ways to engage students. I will be teaching my first Masters Level Class as an adjunct faculty member for Doane University called "Unleash Creativity in Math K-8"

Teaching style

I have a teaching style that I would like to think is my own. I enjoy having students involved with their own learning. It is my goal every single day to have students actively engaged.

Awards & shining teacher moments

NTV Nebraska Teacher of the Month