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Moraising the Bar

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By Moraising the Bar
Two-way frequency tables are one of my favorite topics in statistics! They really get students started with thinking about things from a logical perspective and provide a great bridge into probability. At the same time, it can be difficult to
Subjects:
Math
Grades:
9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Types:
Projects
FREE
3
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By Moraising the Bar
Here's a fun challenge that will help your students practice solving simple and compound inequalities. Instructions are included, but here is how it works:Start in the top left (the box that says Start)Solve the simple/compound inequality.Find the
Subjects:
Math
Grades:
8th, 9th
Types:
Activities, Bibliographies
FREE
3
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By Moraising the Bar
Here is a slideshow that I have been using/updating each year to celebrate black history month by highlighting the accomplishments of black scientists and mathematicians.2022 Update! I've uploaded this year's edition in PDF format so that it will be
Subjects:
For All Subjects
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Types:
Activities, Bulletin Board Ideas
FREE
6
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This is a great practice exercise for students that covers solving various types of equations (including one with no solutions and one with infinite solutions!)Students get the first page as a worksheet. These are the answers to the problems. They
Subjects:
Math
Grades:
8th, 9th
Types:
Activities
CCSS:
HSA-REI.A.1
FREE
6
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By Moraising the Bar
This is a lab I have used/refined over the past two years in my Intro to Algebra class. In this activity, students cycle through five sets of difficult choices that adults have to make:HousingFoodHealthcareTransportationClothingEach station is
Subjects:
Finance
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Types:
Projects, Activities, Laboratory
FREE
3
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By Moraising the Bar
UPDATE: I created an interactive slideshow at treasure.willnot.fail so that students can have all of the clues at their fingertips. Still no solutions, though...sorry!Ahoy Maties! This treasure hunt guides students through treacherous waters in
Subjects:
Algebra
Grades:
9th
Types:
Activities
CCSS:
HSA-REI.D.12
FREE
4
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By Moraising the Bar
Rational exponents are tricky! This was my first year teaching sophomores, so I was tasked with the daunting challenge of teaching this topic. Here is the investigation I did to start the unit, which recaps the laws of exponents and then has
Subjects:
Math, Algebra, Algebra 2
Grades:
9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Types:
Activities
CCSS:
HSN-RN.A.1
FREE
1
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By Moraising the Bar
This is a lesson I designed as part of a demo lesson that I did recently. I didn't end up getting the position, but it turned into a fun activity that I've done since and thought I'd share.In this lesson, students are introduced to the idea of
Subjects:
Math, Algebra, Geometry
Grades:
9th, 10th
Types:
Activities
CCSS:
HSF-TF.A.1, HSG-C.B.5
FREE
2
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By Moraising the Bar
This year, I decided to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, which runs from September 15 to October 15, by highlighting the amazing contributions of scientists, mathematicians, engineers, and more from Spain and Spanish-speaking countries. This
Subjects:
Social Studies - History, Mathematics
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Types:
Activities, Bulletin Board Ideas, Cultural Activities
FREE
1
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June is Pride Month, which celebrates the contributions of individuals from the LGBTQ+ community. As part of my celebration, I have created this slideshow highlighting LGBTQ+ scientists, engineers, and mathematicians. Unfortunately, unlike with some
Subjects:
Math, Science, Engineering
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Types:
Activities
FREE
1
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By Moraising the Bar
This puzzle is designed to give students practice with solving equations, including those with variables on both sides.Note that the PDF is the puzzle already put together (hence it acts as your answer key and is why I indicated that the answer key
Subjects:
Algebra
Grades:
6th, 7th, 8th, 9th
Types:
Activities, Assessment
FREE
2
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By Moraising the Bar
All too often, I have seen students trying to overcome the challenge of geometric constructions with notes that only show steps and the finished product. The challenge is that students often don't see how the constructions progress from beginning to
Subjects:
Geometry
Grades:
9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Types:
Activities, Scaffolded Notes
CCSS:
HSG-CO.D.12, HSG-CO.D.13
FREE
1
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By Moraising the Bar
Looking for a fun way to practice order of operations and evaluating expressions for your class. Here's a great activity, differentiated in a number of ways, to help provide a fun way to practice.The way I do this activity is to cut the slips at the
Subjects:
Math
Grades:
5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th
Types:
Activities
CCSS:
6.EE.A.1, 6.EE.A.2, 6.EE.A.2c
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In this lesson, students use data about the number of pairs of socks they own as an a springboard into analyzing data distributions. They initially have the freedom to make whatever visualization they want about the data, as at this point they
Subjects:
Statistics
Grades:
9th
Types:
Activities
CCSS:
HSS-ID.A.1, HSS-ID.A.2
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2
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By Moraising the Bar
This activity is a riddle that is styled in the spirit of Pizzazz Algebra (a book of riddle-based mathematics practice activities). Students need to find the vertex of each function using the vertex formula. Then, they write the letter next to the
Subjects:
Math, Algebra
Grades:
9th
Types:
Assessment, Homework
CCSS:
HSF-IF.C.7a
FREE
1
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By Moraising the Bar
May is Asian Pacific American Heritage Month! As with Black History Month, Hispanic Heritage Month, and Women's History Month (all of those slideshows also available on my TPT!), I have created a slideshow of Asians and Pacific Islanders who have
Subjects:
Math, Science, Engineering
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Types:
Bulletin Board Ideas
FREE
Digital Download PDF (2.34 MB)
By Moraising the Bar
Ever feel like you need to give the kiddos experience with graphing? Feel frustrated at the process of just working through plotting a few points?For those who are still passionate about pencil-and-paper graphing as I am, here is a half-sheet I use
Subjects:
Mathematics
Grades:
6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education
Types:
Worksheets, Assessment
FREE
Digital Download PDF (0.06 MB)
By Moraising the Bar
Coordinate proof is a super tricky unit for my students. Even when we've finally established the different properties of parallelograms, rectangles, rhombuses, and squares, it's sometimes tough to remember which shapes have which properties -- let
Subjects:
Geometry
Grades:
9th
Types:
Worksheets, Scaffolded Notes
CCSS:
HSG-GPE.B.4
FREE
Digital Download PDF (0.30 MB)
By Moraising the Bar
This is a great activity I just tried that I used to help students prepare for an assessment on transformations. In the unit, I'm looking for students to translate along a vector, reflect about a line (axis,other vertical/horizontal, or oblique),
Subjects:
Math, Geometry
Grades:
9th, 10th
Types:
Activities
CCSS:
HSG-CO.A.2, HSG-CO.A.5
FREE
Digital Download PDF (7.29 MB)
By Moraising the Bar
Here is a slideshow to help celebrate Women's History Month. Women's History Month takes place every March and celebrates the amazing achievements of women throughout the world.This slideshow contains slides for 31 women - one for each day of March.
Subjects:
Other
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Types:
Activities
FREE
2
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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

I have taught high school mathematics for the past four years and high school computer science for the past three years. This year, I also took on a college precalculus course.

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MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

Bachelor of Science in Mathematics - UMass Boston - May 2014 Master of Arts in Teaching, Mathematics Education - Boston University - May 2015

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