Google Jamboard: Using Open Middle Math Problems

by admin | Mar 25, 2021 | Google, Jamboard, Math

Open Middle provides higher critical thinking math problems for students. DOK 2 and DOK 3 level math problems require students to strategize and figure out how they would solve the problem rather than being expected to know what the first step is. Oftentimes Open...

FREE DIGITAL MATH CURRICULUM: Illustrative Math in GeoGebra

by admin | Jan 24, 2021 | Math

Illustrative Math is FREE Open Source CURRICULUM. This is not just some supplemental resources, but rather something you can fully adopt for your classroom. GeoGebra is also completely free. GeoGebra allows for interactive exploration of math concepts. Free Middle...

GeoGebra Classroom: Students Make Constructions

by admin | Jan 13, 2021 | Math

I am digging teaching with with GeoGebra this year. In my quest to start a lesson by having students do the thinking I wanted to use GeoGebra classroom to have students construct a Chord, Central Angle, and Inscribed Angle. However, I had a failure in setting up the...

Teach Math for Deep Understanding By Sunil Singh

by admin | Oct 23, 2020 | Google, Math

“We fumble teaching kids mathematics right from the start. We continue the historical trepidation of negative numbers in school. Teach math for deep meaning and understanding vs. temporary correctness for some benign test.” – Sunil Singh Try Zero...

MATH: Saving GeoGebra Files

by admin | Oct 23, 2020 | Google, Math

I have really been getting into GeoGebra for teaching math. geogebra.org Geometry Puzzles I created several puzzles in GeoGebra for my students to show the properties of parallelograms. Google Slides of Puzzles Notice the GeoGebra file link in the speaker notes. I...

Duplicate Objects in GeoGebra

by admin | Oct 19, 2020 | Apps - Beginner, Google, Math

GeoGebra is an excellent way to let students explore math concepts. GeoGebra is great for grades K – college. When creating elements in a GeoGebra applet you will need to be able to duplicate objects. Tim Brzezinzski, the GeoGebra expert, helps me, Victoria...