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Analyzing & Sketching Graphs Lesson

By Colleen Leader's Math

This activity requires students to analyze qualitative graphs and explain what they represent. Some of the problems ask students to match scenarios to graphs, some require students to explain a graph in their own words, and finally the last problems

Subjects:

Math, Algebra, Graphing

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th

Types:

Activities, Handouts, Centers

CCSS:

8.F.B.5

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interpreting Linear Equation Word Problems

By Colleen Leader's Math

Students are required to break down linear equation word problems, by determining the equation from context, explaining each variable of the equation and what it represents, as well as graphing the equation. This forces students to understand each

Subjects:

Math, Algebra, Graphing

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Activities, Handouts, Centers

CCSS:

8.EE.B.5

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Similar Figures - Area & Perimeter Ratios

By Colleen Leader's Math

Students discover, analyze, and practice with the ratios of similar figure areas and perimeters. Students also are provided with practice problems to try after they have discussed and learned the concepts.

Subjects:

Math, Algebra, Geometry

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th

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Activities, Lesson

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Tables, Graphs, and Linear Equation Word Problems

By Colleen Leader's Math

This assignment requires students to create a linear equation based on either a word problem, graph, or table of values. Students are given either the equation, word problem, graph, or table of values and have to fill in the remaining three

Subjects:

Math, Algebra, Graphing

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th

Types:

Handouts, Homework, Centers

CCSS:

8.EE.B.5

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Two-way table Project

By Colleen Leader's Math

This project is designed to help students understand bivariate data association through the creation of a two-way table. Students need to randomly select 90 students to survey two questions of their choosing. The students need to choose two

Subjects:

Math, Algebra, Statistics

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th

Types:

Projects, Activities, Assessment

CCSS:

8.SP.A.4

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Systems of Equations Test

By Colleen Leader's Math

This product is a test or assessment for systems of equations. Students are required to solve systems using all three methods: substitution, graphing, and elimination. There are also multiple choice and word problem applications involving systems to

Subjects:

Math, Algebra, Word Problems

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th

Types:

Assessment

CCSS:

8.EE.C.8, 8.EE.C.8a, 8.EE.C.8b, 8.EE.C.8c

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Systems of Linear Equations Word Problem Practice

By Colleen Leader's Math

This handout provides students with systems of linear equations word problems to practice. This hand-out also supports students' understanding by providing them the scaffolding of lines to set up the word problem by identifying the variables and two

Subjects:

Math, Algebra

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th

Types:

Handouts, Homework, Printables

CCSS:

8.EE.C.8b, 8.EE.C.8c

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Linear Equations & Proportions

By Colleen Leader's Math

This lesson allows students to connect slope-intercept form with direct variation and proportions. Students are asked to walk through multiple tasks and then practice identifying proportional relationships from graphs and tables of data. Students

Subjects:

Math, Algebra, Graphing

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Activities, Handouts, Lesson

CCSS:

8.EE.B.5

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Linear Functions Activity

By Colleen Leader's Math

This product provides students with a real life application of linear functions. It allows students to create/analyze functions in a table form, a graph form, as well as a verbal description. It also provides a connection for students as to when you

Subjects:

Math, Algebra, Word Problems

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Activities, Handouts, Printables

CCSS:

8.F.A.1, 8.F.A.2, 8.F.B.4, 8.F.B.5

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Solving Systems of Equations all 3 ways Comparison

By Colleen Leader's Math

A practice hand-out that allows students to solve a system of linear equations using substitution method, elimination method, and graphing method side by side for comparison.

Subjects:

Math, Algebra

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th

Types:

Activities, Handouts, Printables

CCSS:

8.EE.C.8, 8.EE.C.8a, 8.EE.C.8b

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Mystery Numbers with Decimal Place Value

By Colleen Leader's Math

This activity is fun for students and requires them to solve a "mystery" to determine a number value. The clues involve decimal place value, the understanding of prime, and the understanding of the term "terminating decimal." It's a fun activity to

Subjects:

Math, Decimals, Place Value

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Centers

CCSS:

5.NBT.A.1, 5.NBT.A.3a, 5.NBT.A.3b

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Linear Equation Word Problem Break Downs

By Colleen Leader's Math

This activity is good for students to do in groups. The students are required to come up with linear equations from a given word problem in slope-intercept form as well as standard form. Then students need to identify the x-intercept, y-intercept,

Subjects:

Math, Algebra, Graphing

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Activities, Handouts, Centers

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Linear or Non-linear function practice

By Colleen Leader's Math

This activity requires students to determine if a function represented in a table and graph is linear or non-linear. Students are also asked to interpret functions in word problems, determine their linearity, and solve them.

Subjects:

Math, Algebra, Word Problems

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th

Types:

Handouts, Homework, Centers

CCSS:

8.F.A.3, 8.F.B.4, 8.F.B.5

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Scale Factors & Dilations Lesson

By Colleen Leader's Math

This product is a lesson hand-out for students learning how to determine scale factors and create dilations.

Subjects:

Math, Algebra, Geometry

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th

Types:

Activities, Lesson

CCSS:

8.G.A.3, 8.G.A.4

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Linear Equation & Slope Test

By Colleen Leader's Math

This test provides students a chance to work with slopes, linear equations, graphing, and word problem applications all in one assessment. Students must explain what different pieces of the equations represent, and be able to convert between

Subjects:

Math, Algebra, Graphing

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Assessment

CCSS:

8.EE.B.5

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Square Roots Practice and Discovery

By Colleen Leader's Math

This activity is good practice with finding square roots. However, it also has students discover the difference between an expression under the radical sign vs. an expression composed of two radicals. This activity also has students explore squaring

Subjects:

Math, Algebra

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th

Types:

Activities, Homework, Centers

CCSS:

8.EE.A.2

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Polygons & Angles Practice Test

By Colleen Leader's Math

This is a practice assessment testing all angle types around parallel lines and a transversal as well as interior and exterior angles of various polygons. There is also a little portion of the assessment on similar figures. Algebra is required to

Subjects:

Math, Algebra, Geometry

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Centers

CCSS:

8.G.A.5

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Scientific Notation Word Problem Stations

By Colleen Leader's Math

This activity provides 7 scientific notation word problems laid out in a stations format. There are 7 pages each with a word problem on it and a graphic organizer provided for the students to go to each word problem station and fill out their work

Subjects:

Math, Algebra, Word Problems

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th

Types:

Activities, Centers

CCSS:

8.EE.A.3, 8.EE.A.4

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Analyzing Graphs Practice

By Colleen Leader's Math

This activity requires students to analyze and describe qualitative graphs. They need to explain the functional relationship between the two quantities of each graph.

Subjects:

Math, Algebra, Graphing

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th

Types:

Activities, Homework, Centers

CCSS:

8.F.B.5

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Systems of Linear Equations Quiz (graphing and substitution method)

By Colleen Leader's Math

This quiz is an assessment that tests students' understanding of how to solve systems of equations using both the graphing and substitution methods. There are also two word problems as well as a question that compares the graphing and substitution

Subjects:

Math, Algebra

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th

Types:

Handouts, Assessment

CCSS:

8.EE.C.8, 8.EE.C.8a, 8.EE.C.8b, 8.EE.C.8c

$3.00

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

I have taught 6th, 7th, and 8th grade mathematics as well as 8th grade reading. I my true passion is mathematics. I also interned in a 4th grade inclusion classroom while obtaining my masters in moderate special education.

MY TEACHING STYLE

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HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

Red Apple Awarad - "Southborough Education Recognizes Colleen Leader in recognition of exemplary teaching". Given by a student's family.

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

I attended Boston College where I received a BA in Mathematics and a BA in Elementary Education. I also attended Boston College for graduate school and received a Masters in Moderate Special Education.

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

I am an avid runner and have run multiple marathons including the Boston Marathons 5 times. I have also coached middle school girls lacrosse and enjoy both watching and coaching the sport. I currently teach 8th grade mathematics and love working with middle school students.

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English Language Arts, Reading, Math, Algebra, Applied Math, Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Fractions, Geometry, Graphing, Numbers, Order of Operations, Math Test Prep, Literature, Statistics, Word Problems, Short Stories, Holidays/Seasonal, Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa, Decimals, Place Value