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Blair Haake

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Play Dough Math (Hands on Cross Sections of 3D figures)

By Blair Haake

In this activity, students should be given Play Dough to create six 3D figures (prisms and pyramids). They will then be asked to make cross sections (parallel and perpendicular) in order to identify the shape that results, as well as if it is

Subjects:

Math, Geometry

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Activities

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Integer Operations Project: Cereal Box

By Blair Haake

This project can be in addition to notes and practice, an alternative to an end of unit assessment, or given to students who pre-tested out of the unit as an alternate activity. They are asked to create a new cereal and modify the box to demonstrate

Subjects:

Math

Grades:

6^th, 7^th

Types:

Projects, Activities, Assessment

CCSS:

7.NS.A.1, 7.NS.A.2, 7.NS.A.3

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Unit Rates and Constant Speed

By Blair Haake

Students will practice finding unit rate/constant speed using information about 2013's fastest cars in the world. Pictures accompany the problems for your car enthusiasts!Answers and website for further exploration are included. This activity

Subjects:

Math, Fractions, Word Problems

Grades:

6^th, 7^th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities

$2.00

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Drawing Triangles Given Angle and Side Conditions

By Blair Haake

In this activity, students are guided through the process of drawing triangles given angle and side conditions. Side, side, angle; Angle, side, angle; and Side, side, side are included. At the conclusion, they are asked to identify triangles that do

Subjects:

Math, Geometry

Grades:

7^th, 8^th

Types:

Activities, Assessment

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Mini Figure Review: 7th/8th Grade Analyzing Proportional Relationships

By Blair Haake

Students will be asked to answer 15 questions when given two choices. The answer they choose determines either what they will draw on their mini figure or how they will color. This activity can be completed individually or in partners and is a

Subjects:

Math, Algebra, Graphing

Grades:

7^th, 8^th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities

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Dividing Fractions Word Problems Stations

By Blair Haake

Students are asked to apply their knowledge of dividing fractions to solve ten real-world word problems. Station cards and an answer key are included. This activity addresses Common Core Standard 6.NS.A.1.

Subjects:

Math, Fractions

Grades:

5^th, 6^th

Types:

Activities, Centers

$3.00

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Using Recipes to Solve One-Step Algebra Equations and Multi-step Expressions

By Blair Haake

Included are four worksheets that give actual recipes from www.allrecipes.com. There is a catch, though! The ingredient amounts are missing. Therefore, the student's task is to solve the multi-step expressions and one-step equations in order to

Subjects:

Math, Algebra, Order of Operations

Grades:

6^th, 7^th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Centers

CCSS:

6.EE.A.1, 6.EE.A.2, 6.EE.B.7, 7.EE.A.1

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Mean Absolute Deviation Notes, Practice, Stations, and Homework

By Blair Haake

This download has it all! There are guided notes on Mean Absolute Devation, practice pages, a recording sheet for estimation stations, and an assessment. These items address Common Core standard 6.SP.B.5c. Answer keys are included!

Subjects:

Math

Grades:

6^th, 7^th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Homework

CCSS:

6.SP.B.5c

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Probability Stations

By Blair Haake

Eight station cards ask students to apply their knowledge of simple probability, the fundamental counting principle, and tree diagrams. A recording sheet and answer key are provided. This activity addresses Common Core Standards 7.SP.C.5, and

Subjects:

Math, Applied Math, Word Problems

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Activities, Task Cards

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Shopping! Using Sales Tax and Discount

By Blair Haake

In this activity, students are asked to calculate the sales tax and total amount owed depending on the city they are shopping in. It uses various cities throughout the U.S.. In a second activity, they are then asked to calculate discount and

Subjects:

Math, Fractions, Decimals

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities

CCSS:

5.NBT.B.7, 6.NS.B.3, 7.RP.A.3

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Dividing Decimals through Real-World Problems

By Blair Haake

Students are asked to divide a decimal by a whole number and a decimal by a decimal in these two restaurant based activities. They can be used as warm-ups, additions to your lesson, or as station cards. These activities include answer keys and

Subjects:

Math, Decimals

Grades:

5^th, 6^th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Centers

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Decimal Operations Word Problem Stations

By Blair Haake

Students are asked to put their decimal operation skills to work with 16 real-world word problems that cover all 4 decimal operations. Sixteen station cards as well as a double sided recording sheet are included that guides students through choosing

Subjects:

Math, Decimals

Grades:

5^th, 6^th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Centers

$4.00

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Find Probabilities of Compound Events Using Organized Lists and Tables

By Blair Haake

Students are introduced to the strategies of listing and making a table in order to determine the probabilities of compound events. Notes, multiple situations to practice with, as well as the answer keys are included! This activity addresses Common

Subjects:

Math

Grades:

6^th, 7^th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities

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Ratio Tables Notes and Stations

By Blair Haake

This activity includes notes leading students in to the concept of ratio tables. They are then shown how to use a ratio table to get larger and smaller amounts through equivalent ratios and scaling. Ten station cards are also included where they

Subjects:

Math, Fractions, Word Problems

Grades:

6^th, 7^th

Types:

Activities, Centers

$6.00

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Leaving a Tip

By Blair Haake

Students will visit 12 restaurant stations where they are given the total bill and the type of service they received. From this information, they will decide which category of tipping to use in order to figure out the tip and total amount they owe.

Subjects:

Math, Fractions, Decimals

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th

Types:

Activities, Task Cards

$3.00

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Cross Sections of 3D Shapes

By Blair Haake

Students will be taken through notes covering the difference between prisms and pyramids, what a cross section is, and what they look like in rectangular and triangular prisms/pyramids. Then, a recording sheet for stations is included where you

Subjects:

Math, Geometry

Grades:

7^th, 8^th

Types:

Homework, Scaffolded Notes, Centers

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Uniform and Non-Uniform Probability Models

By Blair Haake

These notes and hands on activities inform as well as allow students to experience first hand the difference between uniform and non-uniform probability models. An exit ticket is included to assess their understanding. This activity addresses Common

Subjects:

Math

Grades:

7^th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Assessment

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Permutations and Combinations Boxing Match

By Blair Haake

In this PowerPoint game there are three rounds of questions. Students are asked to identify whether a situation is a permutation of combination as well as solve. The recording sheet is the preview file that is available to download. This activity

Subjects:

Math

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Activities

CCSS:

HSS-CP.B.9

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Adding and Subtracting Fractions through Recipes

By Blair Haake

These quick activities would be great for stations! Students are asked to apply the basic skill of adding or subtracting fractions as well as extend their thinking to compare and combine ingredients from recipes. The original recipes can be found

Subjects:

Math, Fractions

Grades:

5^th, 6^th

Types:

Activities, Centers

$2.00

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Creating and Analyzing Scale Drawings

By Blair Haake

Students are asked to identify the scale and use it to find the actual dimensions of the drawing as well as the areas within it. They are also prompted to redraw rooms using new scales that expand or shrink the size. The activity is followed by an

Subjects:

Math, Geometry, Measurement

Grades:

7^th, 8^th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Homework

$6.00

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

I am currently in my 14th year of teaching 6th and 7th grade math.

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MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

I graduated from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign with a Bachelors in Elementary Education and a Teacher in Education Math minor. I have endorsements in math, science, and Language Arts. I went on to receive my Masters in Educational Leadership and Type 75 certificate from Aurora University.

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

I am the coauthor of The ABC's of Math Differentiation. In every class, 3 ability groups make themselves present: below grade level, on grade level, and above grade level. We know we need to differentiate our lessons to reach each student, but it takes so much time! This Common Core aligned resource includes activities for your three levels of learners that are ready to print. http://www.piecesoflearning.com/index.php?route=product%2Fproduct&product_id=2002

GRADES

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

SUBJECTS

Math, Algebra, Applied Math, Fractions, Geometry, Graphing, Measurement, Numbers, Order of Operations, Math Test Prep, Statistics, Word Problems, Mental Math, Decimals