Monday Must Reads: Volume 37

Even though the Oklahoma Teacher Walk-out remains unresolved, my district is back in school this week. To help inspire me to plan engaging lessons for my students, I’m once again compiling a list of the awesomeness I’ve seen on twitter over the past week. I refer to these as my “Monday Must Reads.” I hope you enjoy reading through these highlights and find something you can use in your classroom.

NCAA Salary Data Analysis Activity

Hedge shares an idea for incorporating real-life data analysis into the classroom.

Image Source: https://twitter.com/approx_normal/status/983003096241655809

Q-Bitz Tasks for the Classroom

 Lee C Dawson shares some great ideas for using Q-bitz in the classroom.

Image Source: https://twitter.com/CDawson18/status/982334270554460160
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Growth Mindset Dot Plot Activity

Kelli Frazier shares an idea for combining a growth mindset lesson with a dot plot made with dot stickers.

Image Source: https://twitter.com/Frazier2008/status/635882937121017856

Direct Variation Oil Spills Hands-On Activity

Faye Zaranti shares a new-to-me idea of simulating oil spills to collect data.

Image Source: https://twitter.com/MissZaranti/status/963048392262914048

Using Locations to Explain Sets and Subsets

Sarah Worthen illustrates a great way to explain sets and subsets.

Image Source: https://twitter.com/MrsWorthen00/status/766305836670918658

This Classroom is a… Door Design

Trisha Odem Rey highlights Leigh Anne Tyson‘s awesome classroom door with a great message.

Image Source: https://twitter.com/trisharey/status/775408409965432832

Parental Words of Encouragement

Richard Piwonka shares a great idea for involving parents in your classroom.

Image Source: https://twitter.com/richard_piwonka/status/915013440644829184

Parabolic Artwork Project

Rachel Rice highlights some awesome parabolic artwork from students.

Image Source: https://twitter.com/RachelARice07/status/662331717252870144
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Paper Plate Encouragement Activity

Rachel Rice also shares a great paper plate encouragement activity that could be applied to the classroom.

Image Source: https://twitter.com/RachelARice07/status/806642311128055811

Hand Sanitizer Unit Rate Activity

MamaMara shares a lesson idea based on hand sanitizer.

Image Source: https://twitter.com/MaraMaraTran/status/921022082237988864

Box and Whisker Plots with Painters Tape

Rebecca shares a great idea for a box plot lesson involving painter’s tape.

Image Source: https://twitter.com/Rebecca957/status/982477197985353728

Factor Tables to Introduce Factoring Quadratics

Leigh Ann Mitchell introduces factoring with these creative factor tables.

Image Source: https://twitter.com/MitchellAlg/status/982014307016871936

Black History Month Display

Miss Jenn wows with her beautiful hallway displays!

Image Source: https://twitter.com/MnTechTeacher/status/961312004584681472
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Mathematician and Scientist Murals

Jeff O’Shields shares some inspiring murals from his school.

Image Source: https://twitter.com/joshieldsWHS/status/982413238611664896

Math-Themed Spot It (Dobble) Decks

Remember the Spot It cards I mentioned yesterday? Lesley shares some decks of math-themed cards she created. Apparently, the game is known as Dobble in the UK. Who knew?!?

Image Source: https://twitter.com/pinn/status/982360039938822144

Function Poster Projects

Miss Sandwisch shares some awesome function projects that students submitted.

Image Source: https://twitter.com/Sandwisch_Class/status/981977186658869248

Mark Capture Recapture Lab

Any lesson that involves “a soundtrack of frogs for authenticity” is a winner in my book. Check out this creative lesson from Megan Lonsdale.

Image Source: https://twitter.com/math7MS/status/981623091494350848

Squiggly Bracket Writing Practice Activity

Jae Ess inspires with her handwriting practice sheets for squiggly brackets! You can download my card sort for function/not a function here.

Image Source: https://twitter.com/jaegetsreal/status/981633371259457536

Arithmetic and Geometric Sequences and Series WODB

Kathy Owens shares a WODB that she created for arithmetic and geometric sequences and series.

Image Source: https://twitter.com/kowensSLHS/status/981348995476934656

Inflatable Geometry Project

Dan Burns shows how to combine geometry with inflatables for an unforgettable lesson.

Image Source: https://twitter.com/kilroi22/status/980878015155466241

Jeopardy Review Game with Classroom Makeover

Priscilla Seesman says don’t just play jeopardy, host jeopardy!

Image Source: https://twitter.com/seesmanp1/status/960553891887796225

Pi Symbol Desk Arrangement

I’m super inspired by how Priscilla arranged her desks for Pi Day!

Image Source: https://twitter.com/seesmanp1/status/974421091744657408

Five Editable Foldable Templates

Katrina Newell inspires with five free foldable templates that could be adapted for just about any topic!

Image Source: https://twitter.com/MrsNewellsMath/status/980871083090960384

Spiraling Review for Do Nows

Mr. Boulton shares an idea for spiraling review with a question from last lesson, last week, last topic, and last term.

Image Source: https://twitter.com/alexpboulton/status/980676674432856064

Mean, Median, Mode, and Range Cup Stacking Activity

Shae Robinson produces a fun lesson by combining cup stacking with the measures of central tendency.

Image Source: https://twitter.com/TeamSARobinson/status/980851185006645248

Spanish Double Letter Puzzles

Lisa Richardson continues her Double Letter awesomeness with some puzzles in Spanish!

Image Source: https://twitter.com/CBHSRichMath/status/980826949223436289

Human Bar Graph Activity

Paul Apostle North gets students outside and active while practicing making graphs.

Image Source: https://twitter.com/Spanhills/status/249081188147404800

Until next week, keep sharing your awesome ideas!

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