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IGNITE MATH! Lessons and Activities you can use!
IGNITE MATH!Lessons and Activities you can use!
Your Presenters Jill Amrhein: Assistant Principal Amy Irvin: Math Specialist Katie Luehrs: Math Teacher
Hadley Junior High 1,206 students Grades 6 – 8 122 staff members 60 minute math
classes
18.3% Low Income
6.2% LEP 10% IEP
How We Started Textbook
Needed differentiation Didn’t cover all common core topicsNeeded a better resource for students
Developed over six years Resources
Multiple math teachersConferencesOnline resources
Math Placement
6th 7th 8th Course
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Course 2
Course 2
Algebra
Pre-Algebra
Pre-Algebra
Math Class Warm-ups Homework questions Notes
Whole classDiscoveryStations
Activity Wrap-up
Whole Class Notes Teacher modeling Student collaboration
Discovery Notes
Student problem solving
Class summary
Stations Preview Reteach Teacher led Independent practice Technology
Wrap up Exit Slip
Red, Yellow, Green3, 2, 1
Formative Assessment Oral Summary Reflections
Great Tasks/Problem Solving Integrates multiple
math concepts in a single scenario
At least twice a trimester
Integrates technology, writing, and math
Collaborative Incorporates the eight
mathematical practice standards
Great Task
Activities SMARTboard Based:
Hot Air Balloon Hot Seat Jeopardy Koosh Ball Matho Pop the Balloon Sink or Swim Spin the Wheel Whack a Mole Who Wants to be a Millionaire
Paper Based: Around the Room Celebrate Connect Four Connect the Dots
Paper Based Continued: Find Someone Who Folder Pass Hi-Five Leveled Activity: Pictures Level Activity: Words Mad Libs Partner Pass Pictionary Quiz Quiz Trade Scavenger Hunt Stations Sum Race Tic-Tac-Toe
Questions?Contact Us!
Amy Irvin: [email protected]
Jill Amrhein: [email protected]
Katie Luehrs: [email protected]
CEU Code: VO-86
Hot Air Balloon
Scavenger Hunt
Connect the Dots
Connect Four
Partner Pass
Answer Key
Partner Pass Answer Key Round 1: Round 2:1.) m = -4 1.) b = -22.) y = -2 2.) x = -23.) x = -6 3.) a = -14.) b = -3 4.) x = 3
Sum RaceRound 1:
Around the Room
Leveled Activity
O P E R A T I O N
Find Someone Who
Answer Key
Find Someone Who: Answer Key
