Students investigate the impact of question wording, identify sources of bias, and draft neutral survey instruments.
A comprehensive 7th-grade math review focused on NYS common core standards, simulating a test environment with confidence-building exercises and error analysis.
A comprehensive workshop focused on mastering rational number operations and common CCSS 7th grade math misconceptions in preparation for the NYS test.
A collaborative lesson where students work in specialized roles to master compound probability of independent events with replacement through step-by-step mission scenarios.
A foundational lesson on multi-digit multiplication using color-coded place value strategies and the area model to support students working significantly below grade level.
A lesson focused on adding and subtracting mixed numbers through the lens of a busy bakery, featuring word problems and computational practice.
A technical, step-by-step guide and template for mastering the quadratic formula through visual color-coding. This lesson provides students with a structured 'blueprint' to decompose and solve quadratic equations with precision.
A comprehensive assessment covering 6th-grade statistics standards, including data display, measures of center and spread, and data interpretation. Students will create and analyze dot plots, histograms, and box plots while identifying statistical questions and describing distributions.
An inquiry-based exploration of triangular and square numbers where students discover formulas through visual manipulation and structural analysis.
A comprehensive review of exponential growth, decay, and compound interest through real-world scenarios. Students practice applying discrete and continuous formulas to predict future values.
Focuses on Expressions and Equations, Geometry, and Statistics, including area, volume, data analysis, and algebraic thinking.
Focuses on Ratios and Proportions and The Number System, including operations with decimals/fractions and coordinate plane concepts.
A 90-minute substitute-ready packet covering linear expressions, one- and two-step equations, probability, and statistics. Students act as "logic engineers" to solve real-world modeling problems and analyze data sets.
A 90-minute substitute-ready packet focusing on operations with integers, rational numbers, proportions, and scale factors. Students work through a series of "blueprint" challenges to apply their number sense and proportional reasoning.
A comprehensive 5E lesson exploring the intersection of geometry and arithmetic through triangular and square numbers. Students will identify patterns, build geometric representations, and derive algebraic formulas for figurative numbers.
A sweet introduction to converting mixed numbers into improper fractions using a bakery-themed approach. Students will master the 'Multiply then Add' technique with clear visual aids and practice problems.
Calculating area of polygons, surface area of prisms using nets, and volume with fractional edge lengths.
Exploring the number system including integers, absolute value, and coordinate planes.
Working with algebraic expressions, solving one-variable equations, and understanding inequalities.
Applying and extending previous understandings of multiplication and division to divide fractions by fractions.
Mastering percent of a quantity and finding the whole given a part and the percent in various contextual scenarios.
Covers ratio concepts, unit rates, and solving real-world problems using tables, double number lines, and tape diagrams.
Focuses on fluently adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing decimals using the standard algorithm, modeled after NYS Assessment standards.
A comprehensive review of Grade 6 NYS Math standards including expressions, equations, inequalities, the number system, and the coordinate plane, styled as a drafting blueprint.
A high-stakes escape room challenge where students solve PEMDAS expressions involving exponents to crack the vault code. Students act as digital detectives navigating four distinct security layers.
A focused lesson on solving multi-step word problems involving measurement conversions for length, time, and volume. Students practice converting units before applying arithmetic operations to find solutions.
A mini-lesson introducing probability concepts through the lens of 'The Luck Lab', covering vocabulary (certain to impossible) and fractional representations.
A lesson introducing the distributive property through the metaphor of a delivery service, featuring guided and independent practice.
A lesson focused on understanding and applying z-scores to compare values from different normal distributions and interpret real-world statistical data.
Students will model the exponential growth of a pepper population, starting from one pepper and doubling every season, to understand the power of geometric growth.
A comprehensive introduction to data sampling methods for Year 8 students, focusing on the mechanics of systematic, stratified, and capture-recapture calculations through a secret agent lens.