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I’m 1/6th Irish
If Toby’s 4 grandparents are Irish, Irish, African, and Japanese Toby would be 1/2 Irish, 1/4 African, and 1/4 Japanese. On my 12 question semester final for my class called … Continue reading
Magically Delicious
I think this is the first time my first grader has ever had Lucky Charms. He got himself a bowl and was eating at the table. I left the … Continue reading
Rumor has it…
I taught a lesson today on Euler’s Method using a differential equation that models the rate that a rumor is spread. The lesson went great, but the real kicker was … Continue reading
Absolute Value Inequalities – A foldable
This is the third time that I’ve done a foldable this year and I can’t believe how much I like them. 100% of my students do it and so they … Continue reading
First assessment with SBG
I gave my first SBG assessment yesterday, and I felt pretty good about it. It took a little bit to grade, but not much more than normal. Things I love … Continue reading
Factoring with Dice part 0.5
This is an extension backwards of my, Guess my Dice game for factoring quadratics into multiplying and factoring numbers. I can’t imagine that no one has ever done this before, … Continue reading
Math Posters
This is not a post about all the math teachers posting about math. This is about making math posters to hang in my class. I’ve been seeing some math posters … Continue reading
Bubbles
In calculus last year after the AP test we had some time and I like to let the students work on some math that’s not related to Calculus directly. Two … Continue reading
To Accumulate a Rate --- Integrate! 