Middle School Math

I develop curriculum for middle school math. I focus on using critical-thinking skills in my content so the math makes sense to the students.

Looking for a list of the 10 best math movies ever made? This collection of movies with math as a central theme celebrates math in the movies and is appropriate for all ages. The list includes excellent movies about math, examples of math in the movies, and suggested math movies for middle school st

As a teacher, there is so much to do when it comes to setting up the classroom, that it is hard to know where to start! Over the course of my first six years of teaching middle school math, a few of these classroom projects have become staples in my classroom. In this post, I plan to share a few of these ideas. (1) Assignment Notebook Board The first thing my middle school students do (or should be doing!) when they come to class is fill out their assignment notebooks. With some ruler tape…

If you are looking to add some fun math review to your middle school classroom, math games are the perfect fit. These versatile activities can be used in small math groups, math centers, math workshop, as review math games, or as a teacher vs. class game. Since I have spent so much time creating gam

I love finding first day of school math activities! These back to school activities are perfect for middle school or high school math.

This is the fifth installment in the Everything You Ever Wanted To Know about Using Exit Tickets in your Math Classroom blogging series. If you haven’t already, check out the first four posts and t…

Check out these 10 tips on how to combat student apathy in middle school math. Teaching middle school math is an uphill battle with many apathetic students. These tips work great for your secondary math students. Also includes a printable of a growth mindset resource for your middle school math students.

Looking for a fun review activity for your high school math or middle school math class? Your students will love this one. They solve problems in order to choose a raffle number. At the end, the teacher selects a number at random. The student that selected that number is the winner. Students love it because they get to move around. Teachers love it because students are working together and even the slowest students can be winners. #mathgame #mathactivities #precalculus #calculus #algebra

Are you homeschooling a tween or teen and looking for the best math games for middle school? Look no further, my friend. I’ve got you covered. As a school psychologist, lifelong gamer, and ho…

These math projects for middle school will get tweens excited about math! Fun hands-on projects for homeschool and classroom.