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Math Mondays: Making the Most of the End of the Year
For some, the end of the school year is far off in the while others are preparing to close up their classroom in the next couple of weeks. Students are preparing for AP tests and finals. And, sometimes we are all just trying to squeeze everything in before the end of the year.
Math Mondays: Multiple options for Systems of Equations
Systems of equations is a great, open-ended math topic to work with. Over the years, I have developed multiple assessment projects for systems of equations. I like to give students choice of projects. Here's a brief introduction to 5 project to use in your own classroom:
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ideas for teaching earth day. Original ideas for your secondary science social studies or language arts classroom. Versatile ways to approach earth day.
Math Mondays: Raising the Roof with Trigonometry
Trigonometry is covered over three units in my Precalculus class. In the first unit we work on graphing trigonometry and trigonometric functions. The second trigonometry unit includes such topics of angles of depression and elevation, identities and the law of sines and cosines. The final trigonometry unit works with vectors.