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About the store
Jay Waggoner and Matt Lora have a combined 53 years experience of teaching in the classroom and many, many hours of one-on-one tutoring. Although Jay may not appreciate how it will be noted that there is a significant age difference between us, our success as a small company is the product of understanding, monitoring and helping students maintain key mathematical disciplines. Our goals are established by our line of "trendy" and creative products.
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Preview of 7 (HALLOWEEN) ALGEBRA 1 PUZZLE WORKSHEETS with solutions

7 (HALLOWEEN) ALGEBRA 1 PUZZLE WORKSHEETS with solutions

Here are 7 Algebra 1 HALLOWEEN puzzle worksheets to help your students with problem solving. (It will also give you a break from your long lectures). Here is what is included. 1) 7 puzzle worksheets and their corresponding solutions which totals 14 total pages 2) topics include a) various area problems b) various area problems with factoring c) various rate times time word problems RT=D d) percents e) various "work" type problems f) various "mixture" word p
Preview of LINEAR vs. EXPONENTIAL functions

LINEAR vs. EXPONENTIAL functions

In this activity, students will -Write the equation of a linear function and an exponential function from the same 2 points. One point will always be on the y-intercept..(0,y). Students will then always evaluate each function at x = 6 and make a general statement. -determine if a sequence is arithmetic or geometric -write a rule for an arithmetic and geometric sequence LINEAR vs. EXPONENTIAL functions by Matt Lora is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
Preview of POLYNOMIAL OPERATIONS (Valentine's Day)

POLYNOMIAL OPERATIONS (Valentine's Day)

Students will perform a blend of polynomial operations involving geometric shapes (finding area, perimeter, base, height, etc). This is a perfect way to blend exponent rules and geometry formulas in one setting while you you enjoy your "day off". The solution to this worksheet is " THE SCIENTIST SAID TO HIS VALENTINE...I THINK OF YOU PERIODICALLY"
Preview of Using Polynomial Functions to Maximize Volume. (graphing calculator required)

Using Polynomial Functions to Maximize Volume. (graphing calculator required)

Students will decode a joke by following the given set of directions... You are given a rectangular piece of sheet metal that must have a perimeter of 60 inches. For problems 1-4, you will convert this piece of sheet metal into a square prism. For problems 5-7, you will convert the metal into an equilateral, triangular prism. For problems 8-10, you will convert this rectangular sheet metal into a cylinder. (Assume you will attach a base to each at a later time to hold water). Students will
Preview of PERCENT Word Problems (Valentine's Day)

PERCENT Word Problems (Valentine's Day)

Students will solve various kinds of percent word problems. They include a increase, decrease, tax, original, new price, etc questions. Enjoy your "day off" as they work in class! The solution to this worksheet is " THE SCIENTIST SAID TO HIS VALENTINE...I THINK OF YOU PERIODICALLY".
Preview of CONSECUTIVE INTEGERS word problems (VALENTINE'S DAY)

CONSECUTIVE INTEGERS word problems (VALENTINE'S DAY)

Students will solve a blend of consecutive integer word problems (even, odd, and multiples) as you enjoy your "day off". The solution to this worksheet is " THE SCIENTIST SAID TO HIS VALENTINE...I THINK OF YOU PERIODICALLY"
Preview of RATE times TIME equals DISTANCE RT=D (Valentine's Day theme)

RATE times TIME equals DISTANCE RT=D (Valentine's Day theme)

Students will solve various kinds of rate times time = distance word problems. They include a chase, opposite directions, delayed times, go and return, and more! The solution to this worksheet is " THE SCIENTIST SAID TO HIS VALENTINE...I THINK OF YOU PERIODICALLY"
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Experience

Jay Waggoner and Matt Lora have a combined 53 years experience of teaching in the classroom and many, many hours of one-on-one tutoring. Although Jay may not appreciate how it will be noted that there is a significant age difference between us, our success as a small company is the product of understanding, monitoring and helping students maintain key mathematical disciplines. Our goals are established by our line of "trendy" and creative products.

Teaching style

Jay Waggoner and Matt Lora agree that students and teachers will have success in the math classroom by using 3 simple rules. 1) Teaching and Learning has to be FUN! 2) Students must memorize basic facts about numbers and their operations. 3) Monitoring of student performance must be weekly and should be cumulative using calculator and non-calculator assessments.

Awards & shining teacher moments

Jay Waggoner: Teacher of the Year Award at Shawnee High School (Lima, OH) 1996

My own education history

Jay Waggoner: BA and MA in teaching Mathematics Matt Lora: BA and MA in teaching Mathematics

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