Monday Must Reads: Volume 55
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I wasn’t sure if I would find time to put together a new volume of Monday Must Reads this week. But, an unexpected snow day has taken away all my excuses. So, join me as I take a journey through my favorite tweets of the week. I hope you find these as inspiring as I do.
Math Cheers
Check out these fun math cheers from Laura Lynne Duffy!
Find the Missing Steps
Check out this brilliant “missing step” set-up from TickTockMaths!
Math Dates
This weekend, I stumbled across an awesome Math Date twitter account. Can you turn each day’s date into a proper math equation? This account definitely deserves a follow!
Rationals WODB
Dana Harrington shares a WODB for rational expressions.
Paired T Test Activity
Stats Teachers: check out this fun, hands-on data collection idea from Lisa Giesbrecht!
Triangle Scavenger Hunt for Law of Cosines
Marc Lewis shares a way to get pre-calculus students up and moving around the school while learning with a fun scavenger hunt.
Vector Racing
Ashley Langenderfer shares the fun idea of vector racing. How awesome does that sound?!?
Function Roller Coasters
Check out some of the roller coasters created by Mrs. O‘s students.
Goldfish Statistics
Steve Phelps shares a gold-fish inspired stats lesson.
Writing to Mathematicians
Amber Longhi shares an inspiring extra credit project.
Fraction and Decimal WODB
Amie Albrecht inspires a fraction/decimal inspired WODB.
Prime Climb WODB
I also love this combination of Prime Climb with WODB.
Desmos Artwork Display
Anna McQuillan‘s tweet caught my eye for something in the background. Check out the awesome desmos artwork on display for all to see!
Cup Matching
Ryecroft Academy shares a great practice structure that I could see being implemented in the secondary classroom as well!
Game of Life
I love Laura Montgomery‘s idea of a real-world game of life!
Magnet Graphing
Paul Jorgens shares a great idea for graphing with magnets.
Cross Sequence Puzzles
These sequence puzzles from Mathspad look lovely!
Exponential Functions Case
Check out this real-world lesson using exponential functions from Julia Anker. Her blog post contains all the details about this lesson along with downloadable files.
Systems Splat Task
Will M Dunn shares a great splat task for systems of equations.
Inequalities Performance Task
Check out this Desmos performance task from Glen Lewis!
Audi Venn Diagram Puzzle
Claire Verti shares a fun venn diagram puzzler.
HOT FAT TUNE
Bristol Maths Jam shares an interesting game called HOT FAT TUNE. I’ve seen a similar game before in the work of Frank Tapson (Homlits page 4).
Alternate Angles Demonstration
João Vieira shares a great hands-on demonstration of alternate angles.Be sure to click through to the tweet to watch the video!
Quadrilateral Auction
This Quadrilateral Auction from Jennifer Davis looks like so much fun!
Math Emergency Kit
Damien Eterre shares the kit he put together for math emergencies.
Until next time, keep sharing your awesome ideas!