When I was a child we made paper chains for the Christmas Tree. They were fun, very colorful and a…
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Awesome Ideas for Linear Systems
Review Graphing Before Teaching Linear Systems The week before Thanksgiving we finished our unit on writing linear equations in all…
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Why I Refuse to Assign Homework This Year
As a math teacher, I am expected to assign homework. After all, math requires practice. I can liken that practice (in my…
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7 Ideas to Increase Student Motivation
This year I am teaching Algebra I to students who have already failed (some more than 3 or 4 times). …
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I Love Polynomials
This year I have tried to incorporate more vocabulary activities in the classroom. There have been studies that vocabulary in…
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