Teaching middle school math

I develop curriculum for middle school math. I focus on using critical-thinking skills in my content so the math makes sense to the students.

Looking for a list of the 10 best math movies ever made? This collection of movies with math as a central theme celebrates math in the movies and is appropriate for all ages. The list includes excellent movies about math, examples of math in the movies, and suggested math movies for middle school st

It's tough when your middle school math period is short! This blog post has some tips for making the most of your 40-minute math class - using your time effectively and efficiently! #math

Are you homeschooling a tween or teen and looking for the best math games for middle school? Look no further, my friend. I’ve got you covered. As a school psychologist, lifelong gamer, and ho…

Try these 4 creative teaching ideas for middle school math task cards. These math problems make learing more fun and engaging than a traditional middle school math worksheet. Whether you teach 5th grade, 6th grade, 7th grade, or 8th grade math, these task card ideas are a perfect fit for the classroom.

Planning the first day of school can be stressful! Learn my 3 favorite activities that will allow you to have the perfect first day of middle school math!

This is the fifth installment in the Everything You Ever Wanted To Know about Using Exit Tickets in your Math Classroom blogging series. If you haven’t already, check out the first four posts and t…

If you are looking for ways to make teaching Integers more hands on and interactive in your middle school Math, check out these 3 ideas and download this free Integers Reference Sheet. | PreAlgebra Teachers

Looking for a fun review activity for your high school math or middle school math class? Your students will love this one. They solve problems in order to choose a raffle number. At the end, the teacher selects a number at random. The student that selected that number is the winner. Students love it because they get to move around. Teachers love it because students are working together and even the slowest students can be winners. #mathgame #mathactivities #precalculus #calculus #algebra

Check out these 10 tips on how to combat student apathy in middle school math. Teaching middle school math is an uphill battle with many apathetic students. These tips work great for your secondary math students. Also includes a printable of a growth mindset resource for your middle school math students.