Teaching Middle School Math

This webquest is designed to introduce you to the exciting world of angles. You will apply your knowledge of angles to several fun activities. In order to complete this webquest, you will need pencil, paper, protractor, ruler, and a compass. After completing the activities, you will be able to recognize the types of angles and construct your own angles.

"This week, we're looking back at the school year and collecting the lessons we published by subject area. On Tuesday, we published our social studies, history, geography and civics collection; Thursday, look for English language arts, fine arts and journalism. Below, you'll find everything we did that falls into the categories of science, math, health and technology. And if you want even more lessons in these subject areas, you might take a look at our 2010 and 2011 collections as well."

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This article examines the use of comparison as a means of introducing multiple strategies for problem-solving in mathematics, and encouraging the development of flexible knowledge in algebra.

Using multiple strategies to solve problems - what a novel idea!

This page includes links to resources that can can be used to have a great Pi Day - March 14.

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Students find the total cost of the items in the song - 12 Days of Christmas.

This site is brilliant!

This web site is designed as a resource for students to use both during and outside of class. Assignments will be posted weekly, although they are subject to change, so make sure you also write down assignments in your planner! In addition, there are many additional resources and links that may be helpful throughout the year, so familiarize yourself with this site and visit often.