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Making Math Fun with Engaging Activities

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  • Here are a few ways to help students be more organized and connect with your lessons. Simple ideas like posting goals, sharing lessons on a calendar and using error analysis to help students improve logic skills.
  • Looking for some sponge activities to keep students working for a few minutes at the end of a lesson? Here are some of my favorite. Check out the latest blog post.
  • Boom Cards™ are a great way for students to practice every day skills In this deck, students practice finding combination and permutations. This set of Boom Cards features 35 different Digital Self-Checking Task Cards. (No printing, cutting, laminating, or grading!)
  • Sector Area in a Circle Paper Chain is a fun, engaging activity that is self-checking, collaborative. Set of 15 problems that need to be cut apart, reassembled in the correct order and fastened together like a chain until the end is reached. Great worksh
  • I love using Geogebra in the classroom. This free program is often underutilized and unappreciated. There are a million different free activities you can use or create your own. Read more about getting started at the blog post.
  • Looking to add some more activities to your math class? Here are some favorite Desmos Activities that will encourage discourse and extend learning. Check out the recent blog post.
  • Looking to use Geogebra in your classroom and need some ideas? Here are some of my favorite Algebra Activities that I use in my classes. I've also included some tips for using in class. Read more at the blog post.
  • Looking for a way for students to practice finding slope from two points that is self-checking? This worksheet has 12 problems. Students will solve the first problem, look for their answer to solve the next problem. They continue until they have looped through all the problems back to problem 1. If they have a wrong answer along the way, they will know it.
  • :star:Students practice solving absolute value equations in this collaborative activity. Students work in home groups discussing the process to find the answers and complete their worksheet, 1 of 4 variations included. Set the timer to your students needs.

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Algebra tiles offers a great way to see an expression or what makes a variable different from an integer.Read the full article: Ways to Get Started With Algebra Tiles▸ lttr.ai/tLkj#concreteexamples #algebraicconcepts #algebratiles #manipulatives #activities ... See MoreSee Less

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After students finish the worksheet, and the work is shown, have them scan to see if their answers were right.Read the full article: Save Time Grading▸ lttr.ai/sjen#homework #collectedclasswork #grading #selfcheckingactivities #partneractivities #activities ... See MoreSee Less

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