I love Spooky season and I love to incorporate it into my math activities. Let me offer a disclaimer here. Know your students, and if Halloween activities go against their beliefs then make arrangements accordingly. Let the fun begin! Geometric Jack This first activity was created by me. When I was a fresh, baby teacher,… Continue reading Spooky Math Activities
Category: Parallel Lines
Geometric Town Virtual Learning Update
I have been using the Geometric Town project for years. You can read about it from my original post and also obtain the non-digital version. During this crazy Covid-19 quarantine, I've been updating my activities to make them more virtual learning friendly. In this situation, I gave students the choice to complete this activity digitally… Continue reading Geometric Town Virtual Learning Update
Parallel & Perpendicular Memory Game with Google Slides
I try to incorporate an activity into every lesson. My goal is to make math not suck and sitting and taking notes is not the way to do it. A colleague found this memory game in an investigation for parallel and perpendicular lines from Wapakonta High School (sorry, I don't know who to credit.) I love this… Continue reading Parallel & Perpendicular Memory Game with Google Slides
Geometric Town Project
This is a culminating project that we do in Geometry. It was originally created by a colleague of mine who has since retired. It has gone through many revisions over the past 6 year. I love that it reviews parallel line angle relationships, equations of lines, properties of quadrilaterals, perimeter & area and equations of circles.… Continue reading Geometric Town Project