Math Class

I’ve had numerous people ask me recently to teach them how to make worksheets for their classroom and products for TeachersPayTeachers. Being a visual learner myself, I decided to lay it out …

An Interesting Infographic Featuring 20 of The Best YouTube Channels for Math Teachers, an education post from the blog Educational Technology and Mobile Learning on Bloglovin’

Can I just say that y'all continue to amaze me? Thanks so much for the sweet notes and e-mail thank you notes of late! This blog has reached more people than I ever imagined possible. When I first started blogging, I would get incredibly excited if my blog had 100 pageviews a week. I've now reached 1.3 million pageviews which is simply mind-blowing. I still can't really believe it. I have had numerous readers share pictures/activities/ideas with me via e-mail. I've decided that it's time to…

CALCULATORS ARE AS SMART AS THE USER - Algebra and Beyond

TEACHER: And that is how you find the MIN/MAX on your calculator. *BOOM* Drop the mic! STUDENT: What do I put in Y1? _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ No more of this! Give your students a great reference sheet to put in their notebook and NEVER ask you the keystrokes again!

Students have fun learning about linear equations through frequent flyer miles.

I love using Google Classroom. It solves the sharing permissions problem when using Google Docs and makes it so easy for me to find all student work in

5 easy and quick ways to build relationships with kids every day. Being connected with students helps teachers maintain positive classroom management and behavior.

A blog about teaching high school math with special education students.

Today I’m sharing my newest step towards improved organization in the classroom: notebook divider tabs. (I got the idea from a blog post by Sarah Carter and knew that I wanted to modify them to work f

The TI-84 calculator can be an amazing and useful tool for students, IF they know how to use it.

I love strategies that allow the students to activity work, get immediate feedback, and give me the opportunity to help my more struggling learners. One of the greatest strategies is the "Round Robin". To create a round robin... I cut in half bright colored sheets of paper, in the example below there were 21 of them all together. On the first card you write a problem or question you want to students to answer. On the second card you write your next question, but in the bottom right hand…

I won’t actually be able to get into my classroom for a few more weeks but I figured I’d share my plans for classroom decorations now… Every year I do the same “theme” if you can even call it that – black bulletin boards with bright pops of color. I’m a creature of habit soRead more about Decorating the Secondary Math Classroom[...]