Do the impossible
Posted in everything else, technology on Jun 23rd, 2009
My summer plans do not involve much blog-oriented reflection – at least until August. I’m writing this from Paris and will be on this side of the pond until then. Freedom in the summer is a perk of the trade which I greatly appreciate and intend to take advantage of. If anyone is interested, I [...]
Posted in algebra 1, geometry, pre-algebra on May 31st, 2009
As we finish off the year, in Pre-Algebra, I have students working on dimensions. Here’s a sheet I just finished to help them apply formulas for finding Area and Perimeter of 2-D shapes Volume and Surface Area of 3-D shapes
Posted in pre-algebra on Jan 11th, 2009
Our next chapter is all about ratios, proportions, and percents. We’re going to start by studying ratios, rates, and unit rates. Here’s my presentation. Find the presentation files in my equations/proportions folder as a .pdf and .tex (source). After last week, our first in three (thanks to Portland’s Snow Fest 2008), I’m trying to use [...]
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