This popcorn graphs activity is one of my favorite ways to practice writing stories for graphs with my Algebra 1 students. I love graphing stories! This was my second time using popcorn graphs with my students. The conversations were awesome this year as well! Though, because I teach teenagers, I had to stop one of …
Graphing Stories
I created this graphing stories foldable for my Algebra 1 students to glue in their interactive notebooks. I was a bit short on time, so I just ended up using the same graphing stories foldable as last year. Here are close-ups of the two tasks inside. I found both of these tasks online. The problems …
We looked at an excellent PISA task involving the speed of a racing car at a common core workshop that I attended (OGAP) during the summer of 2013. I am blogging about the activities that we worked through in an effort to both make them easier to find in the future and to hopefully inspire …
I worked through this community center task for interpreting graphs at a 2013 Common Core Workshop I attended (OGAP). I am blogging about the activities we did last summer so that they are easier for me to find when I go to plan lessons. I hope these ideas will inspire you as well. I believe …