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A Simple Yet Powerful Use of Math Notes: Explore Transformations of Linear Functions
Math Notes + Apple Pencil = ❤️ My math teacher heart is so happy with the update of Math Notes in iPadOS 18. Now, you can write equations of functions, see them graphed, adjust the values, and watch …
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Organizing and Monitoring Student Skill Mastery with Numbers
Daily assignments in my math class are for both practice and formative assessment. When formative assessment is the primary purpose, I sort the assignments based on specific skills, group the student…
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Freeform: Your Digital Math Notebook
Freeform is a versatile tool that can change how students approach math notetaking. With its flexible canvas, students can organize their thoughts visually, creating mind maps, flowcharts, or simply …
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Using Reality Composer to Elevate Learning
My students transformed into virtual zookeepers, creating different 3D animals using Reality Composer. This project brought Math to life as students calculated the volume of their creations. By meas…
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Plan Ahead for Effective Formative Feedback in Math Class
What if we used the Building Thinking Classrooms technique to encourage our students to keep thinking rather than stop thinking, as we prepare to provide feedback on class assignments? In the book,…
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Animate Notes in Math Class to Focus on the Process
As a teacher, I create videos to show the process of solving math problems all the time. Rather than referencing an image of completed notes, my students watch me model the process or play a video to…
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Use Badges for Formative Checks in Math Class
I assess my students formatively based on specific skills and award badges as they show their understanding. I know my students are ready to show mastery of certain concepts/skills at different times…
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8th Grade Math
Students were working on dividing numbers with exponents. The students created an animation in Keynote showing the steps to divide numbers with exponents. After creating the animation in Keynote, the…
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Create Short Math Instructional Videos for Instruction and Reference
I create short math instructional videos for my students to reference as needed. Though they could be used for initial instruction, I prefer to use them strategically for review or as part of interve…
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Help Your Students Organize Their Notes with Tags and Smart Folders
In my many years of teaching math, I have learned that I need to help build my students' executive functioning skills, especially those related to organizing, planning, and sorting information. Note…
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Students use Photography to Capture Math in the Real World
I love to read the book Math Curse by Jon Scieszka and Lane Smith to my students to inspire them to see math in the world outside their classroom. Then, throughout the year, I challenge my students t…
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More Math Projects with iPads
Now that your students are starting to master how to use Keynote on their iPads, have them take their creativity to the next level with these projects! Easy to Follow Instructions Just like with …
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A New Look to Math Notes with the Drawing Tools on iPad
I remember a time in math class when I was a student, feverishly copying notes from the board, not knowing what it meant but determined to replicate every last number and variable into my spiral note…
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Display Student Work to Support Math Classroom Discourse
In my experience with classroom discussion, when students can see AND hear an explanation of how to solve a math problem, they have twice the opportunity to understand. Using AirPlay to show Classroo…
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Give Every Student an Opportunity to Discuss Math with Math Memos
I've always considered math classroom discussions more engaging for students when everyone has an opportunity to share their thoughts. Using Math Memos-or recordings of students' thinking through mat…
