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Transformation of Graphs of Functions Task Cards QR HW

By Joan Kessler

This engaging, challenging activity on Transformation of Graphs of Functions includes 28 Task Cards, Optional QR, and 2 Handouts which can be used for HW, assessment or enrichment.These cards reinforce the concepts of graphs of the transformations

Subjects:

Algebra, PreCalculus, Algebra 2

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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CCSS:

HSF-IF.A.1, HSF-IF.C.7, HSF-IF.C.7a, HSF-IF.C.7b, HSF-IF.C.7d, HSF-BF.B.3

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Transformations of Graphs of Trig Functions Task Cards QR

By Joan Kessler

Reinforce your students' skills with Transformations of Trigonometric Functions with this set of self checking task cards. Topics include changes to the amplitude, period, and phase shift of all 6 trigonometric functions. Included:Two sets of the

Subjects:

Graphing, PreCalculus, Trigonometry

Grades:

10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education

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HSF-BF.B.3, HSF-TF.B.5

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Rational Functions and Graphs 50 Task Cards Quiz HW

By Joan Kessler

This innovative activity on Rational Functions and Graphs is a comprehensive overview of the entire section on rational functions. The 50 cards can be used topic by topic or as a review of the section as they are organized by topic. Included: 50

Subjects:

Math, PreCalculus, Algebra 2

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Task Cards

CCSS:

HSF-IF.C.7, HSF-IF.C.7d, HSF-IF.C.8, HSF-BF.B.3

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Permutations and Combinations Task Cards plus QR

By Joan Kessler

This set of Combinations, Permutations, and Counting Task Cards with applications will really have your students thinking.This activity reinforces the concepts of permutations, combinations, and counting principles. The concepts are not separated

Subjects:

Math, Algebra, Statistics

Grades:

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

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CCSS:

HSS-CP.B.9

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Rational Functions Graphs and Key Properties

By Joan Kessler

Your students will practice finding the key properties of Rational Functions and Their Graphs. There are 11 problems for your students to solve plus a blank problem template for you to customize or create an assessment or homework. Students graph

Subjects:

Algebra, PreCalculus, Algebra 2

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Activities, Graphic Organizers, Interactive Notebooks

CCSS:

HSF-IF.A.1, HSF-IF.B.4, HSF-IF.B.5, HSF-IF.C.7, HSF-IF.C.7d, HSF-BF.B.3

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Zeros of Polynomial Functions from a Graph Task Cards plus Guided Notes

By Joan Kessler

Here is a great intuitive activity for your students to learn and practice determining the equation of a polynomial function from a graph, guided by notes and examples. Students determine the polynomial of minimum degree in factored form from a

Subjects:

Math, PreCalculus, Algebra 2

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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Study Guides, Task Cards, Centers

CCSS:

HSA-APR.B.3, HSF-IF.C.7c

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Rational Exponents and Radicals Digital plus PRINT

By Joan Kessler

This interactive activity for Rational Exponents and Equivalent Radicals will reinforce your students' skills and get them thinking. In the digital version there are 3 slides with 18 expressions each. Students analyze the expressions, then find

Subjects:

Math, Algebra, Algebra 2

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Google Apps

CCSS:

HSA-SSE.B.3, HSA-SSE.B.3c

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Inverse Functions Task Cards with Matching and Sort

By Joan Kessler

With this Inverse Functions Task Card activity your students use their reasoning skills along with their algebraic skills to find inverses of algebraic functions. The cards are designed to reinforce the concepts taught in class and to build

Subjects:

Algebra, PreCalculus, Algebra 2

Grades:

10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Task Cards

CCSS:

HSF-BF.B.4, HSF-BF.B.4a

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Finding Slope from a Graph

By Joan Kessler

This Find the Slope of a Line from a Graph Task Cards activity gets your students engaged and keeps them motivated to go through all of the problems, more so than a simple worksheet. Your students analyze a graph to determine the slope of a given

Subjects:

Math, Algebra, Algebra 2

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Task Cards

CCSS:

HSF-IF.A.1, HSF-IF.B.4, HSF-IF.B.6, HSF-IF.C.8

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Exponential Functions Graphs and Key Properties

By Joan Kessler

This Exponential Functions and Graphs Key features and properties activity is an engaging and rigorous way for your students to practice graphing and determine the key characteristics of Exponential Functions with multiple representations. In the

Subjects:

Algebra, PreCalculus, Algebra 2

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Activities, Graphic Organizers, Interactive Notebooks

CCSS:

HSF-IF.C.7e, HSF-LE.A.1a, HSF-LE.A.2, HSF-LE.A.4

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Algebra Foldables and Organizers Bundle

By Joan Kessler

Students and teachers love this bundle of Algebra Organizers and Foldables! They are great for Back to School and all year.This bundle includes 16 of my popular foldables, flip books, and graphic organizers for Algebra 1 or 2. Some have Task

Subjects:

Math, Algebra, Algebra 2

Grades:

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

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Handouts, Printables, Graphic Organizers

CCSS:

HSF-IF.A.2, HSF-IF.B.4, HSF-IF.C.7, HSF-IF.C.7a, HSF-IF.C.7c, HSF-IF.C.7e, HSF-IF.C.8a, HSF-LE.A.1

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PreCalculus Activity Bundle for your Curriculum

By Joan Kessler

Your students will engage with the varied activities of this PreCalculus bundle containing 20 of my most popular PreCalculus activities and resources. Make your lesson planning easier and supplement your curriculum for your students to gain

Subjects:

PreCalculus, Trigonometry, Algebra 2

Grades:

10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Activities, Task Cards, Lesson

$77.50

$49.95

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Write the Linear Equation from a Graph Task Cards QR plus HW

By Joan Kessler

Your students will analyze 24 different graphs to determine the Linear Equation using slope and Intercepts. This is a great activity for visual learners. Included: Two sets of 24 Different Task Cards, one with QR codes and one without. The cards

Subjects:

Math, Algebra, Algebra 2

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Task Cards

CCSS:

HSA-SSE.B.3, HSA-CED.A.1, HSA-CED.A.2, HSF-LE.A.1b

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Polar Graphs Task Cards and Organizers with QR

By Joan Kessler

These Polar Graphs Activity and Organizers will give your Trig, AP PreCalculus, PreCalculus students the practice they need to succeed and are designed to build your students' skills and proficiency on this topic. These activities will reinforce

Subjects:

Calculus, PreCalculus, Trigonometry

Grades:

10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Study Guides, Activities, Task Cards

$4.50

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Limits from Graphs plus Notes and HW for Calculus

By Joan Kessler

This Finding Limits Graphically lesson is designed to give your Calculus students an understanding and fluency of the visual side of limits and will challenge even your best students. What's Included? Guided student notes with four examples.

Subjects:

Calculus, PreCalculus

Grades:

10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education

Types:

Activities, Task Cards, Lesson

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Transformations of Graphs of Functions 28 Matching Digital Task Cards

By Joan Kessler

With this interactive Transformation of Graphs of Functions Digital Cards activity your students use their reasoning skills along with their algebraic skills to identify the graph of transformed functions from a choice of four similar graphs.

Subjects:

PreCalculus, Algebra 2

Grades:

10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Activities, Google Apps, Lesson

CCSS:

HSF-IF.A.1, HSF-IF.B.4, HSF-IF.C.8, HSF-BF.B.3

$3.75

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Quadratic Graphs Key Features and Properties Parabolas Digital Activity

By Joan Kessler

Your students explore the key features and properties of the graphs of Quadratic Functions with this is challenging and engaging digital activity.Students determine the vertex, axis of symmetry, y - intercepts, x - intercepts, maximums, minimums,

Subjects:

Math, Algebra, Algebra 2

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Task Cards, Google Apps

CCSS:

HSA-APR.B.3, HSA-REI.B.4, HSA-REI.B.4a, HSA-REI.B.4b, HSA-REI.D.10, HSF-LE.A.3

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Calculus Foldables Big Bundle

By Joan Kessler

Your students will love them and learn from these 21 Engaging Calculus Foldable Organizers bundled together for your convenience and savings. A perfect addition to any Calculus Curriculum, they work great with Interactive Notebooks.Designed for

Subjects:

Math, Calculus

Grades:

11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Graphic Organizers, Interactive Notebooks

$80.50

$71.50

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Quadratics Word Problems Task Cards plus Guided Notes

By Joan Kessler

These Quadratics Applications - Word Problems - Task Cards plus Guided Notes will give your students the extra practice they need to analyze real applications, set up problems, and solve them, building fluency and confidence.This resource includes

Subjects:

Algebra, PreCalculus, Algebra 2

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Scaffolded Notes, Task Cards

CCSS:

HSA-CED.A.2, HSA-CED.A.4, HSA-REI.B.4, HSA-REI.B.4b, HSF-IF.B.4, HSF-IF.C.8a

$4.00

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Calculus Derivatives Before the Chain Rule Task Cards plus HW

By Joan Kessler

Here is a great way to help your students gain fluency finding Derivatives Before the Chain Rule. With this set of Task or Station Cards your students can work in pairs or small groups to work through the problems.The resource includes 3 sets of

Subjects:

Math, Calculus

Grades:

10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Task Cards

$5.75

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Welcome. I'm Joan Kessler and have been teaching Secondary and College Mathematics for over 30 years. It has been and continues to be an incredible journey starting with chalk, blackboards, and ditto machines, transitioning to markers and whiteboards and beginning LMS's, and now incorporating the most amazing classroom and distance learning technology, all with student success as my primary goal.

MY TEACHING STYLE

Discovery with Technology, and activity-based learning with a bit of humor. I enjoy trying new techniques and sharing the ones that work. I strive to make math fun for my students and I love using hands on activities.

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

National Board Certified Teacher, Teacher of the Year, ICTCM Innovation in Technology in Education Award Certified "Teachers Teaching with Technology" Texas Instruments Calculator Instructor. I have spoken professionally at Mathematics Conferences worldwide including China and France about effective teaching of mathematics with Technology Enhancements.

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

BS and MA in Mathematics plus over 24 graduate hours in Educational Technology.

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

I have taught in Rhode Island, Illinois, Florida, and Online. I was the VP of Education for a Mathematics Software company for over two years. I am also an inventor with a patent and trademark.

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English Language Arts, Specialty, Math, Algebra, Applied Math, Basic Operations, Calculus, Geometry, Graphing, Measurement, Numbers, Order of Operations, PreCalculus, Trigonometry, Science, Biology, Physics, Special Education, Math Test Prep, Gifted and Talented, Critical Thinking, For All Subjects, Classroom Management, Statistics, Word Problems, Algebra 2, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School, Thanksgiving, Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa, Halloween, Valentine's Day, Products For TpT Sellers, Tools for Common Core, For All Subjects, Test Preparation, End of Year, Women's History Month, Classroom Community