Shipwreck Solvers

A comprehensive 6th-grade math unit that applies area and perimeter formulas to real-world garden planter designs. Students sketch architectural blueprints, calculate boundaries, determine surface coverage, and solve for missing dimensions across squares, rectangles, triangles, parallelograms, circles, and pentagons.

An interdisciplinary lesson blending beginning multiplication (equal groups and arrays) with Andy Warhol-style Pop Art. Students analyze grid-based repeating art, design their own multi-panel cartoon masterpieces, and express their creations using equal groups and multiplication sentences.

A two-page printable teacher guide containing lesson sequencing, pacing, art integration tips, common student misconceptions, a project rubric, and complete answer keys for the student templates.

A comprehensive 1-week curriculum sequence for Grade 4 students to master area and perimeter, progressing from grid foundations to complex composite shapes and missing dimension puzzles.

A comprehensive TSIA2 math lesson focusing on Probabilistic and Statistical Reasoning, including classifying data, computing probability, and analyzing measures of center and spread. Features a guided workbook with multi-tool calculator strategies, an independent practice worksheet, and a detailed teacher answer key.

A two-page printable student template. Page 1 contains guided multiplication decoding and printing practice with Pop Art grids. Page 2 is a blank Pop Art Masterpiece template where students draw repeating cartoon objects in a 2x2 grid and write their artist math statements.

A 10-day summer school curriculum designed as a secret agent training academy. Students master multiplication facts through engaging strategy-based decoding missions, printable case files, and active agent briefings.

A comprehensive TSIA2 mathematics lesson targeting Geometric and Spatial Reasoning. Includes a scripted tutoring guide, guided slides, a printable practice worksheet, and detailed answer keys.

An interactive slide deck introducing Andy Warhol's Pop Art, exploring how repeating panels represent equal groups, and providing a step-by-step guide for creating multiplication art.

A 10-day instructional unit on rigid transformations and congruence mapping for 8th-grade mathematics, aligned with NC Math Standard 8.G.2. The sequence covers translations, reflections, and rotations, emphasizing coordinate rules, properties verification using patty paper, and composition of transformations to define and prove congruence.

A comprehensive, two-part TSIA2 math unit focusing on algebraic reasoning. Features a student-facing workbook with guided strategies, calculator pathways (4-function, square root, TI-84), and 10 representative test questions, accompanied by a complete teacher solution guide.

A comprehensive 4-page teacher reference and grading guide containing step-by-step solutions, key conceptual highlights, mental math validations, and calculator instructions for all 20 questions.