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Rational Functions and Graphs 50 Task Cards Quiz HW

By Joan Kessler

This innovative activity on Rational Functions and Graphs is a comprehensive overview of the entire section on rational functions. The 50 cards can be used topic by topic or as a review of the section as they are organized by topic. Included: 50

Subjects:

Math, PreCalculus, Algebra 2

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9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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HSF-IF.C.7, HSF-IF.C.7d, HSF-IF.C.8, HSF-BF.B.3

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Rational Functions Graphs and Key Properties

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Your students will practice finding the key properties of Rational Functions and Their Graphs. There are 11 problems for your students to solve plus a blank problem template for you to customize or create an assessment or homework. Students graph

Subjects:

Algebra, PreCalculus, Algebra 2

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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Activities, Graphic Organizers, Interactive Notebooks

CCSS:

HSF-IF.A.1, HSF-IF.B.4, HSF-IF.B.5, HSF-IF.C.7, HSF-IF.C.7d, HSF-BF.B.3

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Zeros of Polynomial Functions from a Graph Task Cards plus Guided Notes

By Joan Kessler

Here is a great intuitive activity for your students to learn and practice determining the equation of a polynomial function from a graph, guided by notes and examples. Students determine the polynomial of minimum degree in factored form from a

Subjects:

Math, PreCalculus, Algebra 2

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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CCSS:

HSA-APR.B.3, HSF-IF.C.7c

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Polynomials Key Properties, Zeros, and Graphs Digital and Print

By Joan Kessler

This Key Properties, Zeros, and Graphing of Polynomial Functions activity includes 8 functions given in factored form. Students analyze the functions, thendetermine zeros (all rational)determine x and y interceptsdetermine bounces -

Subjects:

Math, PreCalculus, Algebra 2

Grades:

10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

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Activities, Graphic Organizers, Google Apps

CCSS:

HSF-IF.A.2, HSF-IF.C.7, HSF-IF.C.7a, HSF-IF.C.7b, HSF-IF.C.7c, HSF-IF.C.7d

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End Behavior Polynomial Functions Foldable and Maze

By Joan Kessler

Give your students a fun and engaging way to practice finding Polynomial End Behaviors with these two unique learning activities.First is an interactive foldable with matching which helps your students sort through the four different types of end

Subjects:

Math, PreCalculus, Algebra 2

Grades:

10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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Activities, Interactive Notebooks

CCSS:

HSA-APR.B.3, HSF-IF.C.7c

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Rational Functions Graphing, Asymptotes, Holes Flip Book Foldable

By Joan Kessler

This Asymptotes and Holes of Rational Functions Flip Book is an engaging way for your students to learn about and practice working with the Graphs of Rational Functions. Topics include Horizontal Asymptotes, Vertical Asymptotes, Slant Asymptotes,

Subjects:

Graphing, PreCalculus, Algebra 2

Grades:

10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education

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Activities, Graphic Organizers, Interactive Notebooks

CCSS:

HSF-IF.C.7d

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Synthetic Division Dots and Boxes Fun Partner Game plus HW

By Joan Kessler

This Synthetic Division activity is a super fun way to engage your students while giving them much needed practice and review of synthetic division and the remainder theorem. Students of all ages still love playing dots and boxes or as it is known

Subjects:

Algebra, PreCalculus, Algebra 2

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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CCSS:

HSA-APR.B.2, HSA-APR.D.6

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PreCalculus Final Exam or Review Editable plus Task Cards

By Joan Kessler

This Comprehensive PreCalculus Review or assessment is designed for the Algebra Topics of PreCalculus and AP PreCalculus. It includes four assessments and a set of 30 Task cards.What topics are included?Polynomials Rational and other algebraic

Subjects:

Calculus, PreCalculus, Trigonometry

Grades:

10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education

Types:

Study Guides, Assessment

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Synthetic Division Digital Activity

By Joan Kessler

With this Drag and Drop Synthetic Division with Google® Slides your students will set up the problem and solve it by dragging fun numbers and symbols to complete the problem. Each variable, exponent, and symbol (like + or -) has its own color

Subjects:

PreCalculus, Algebra 2

Grades:

10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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Activities, Internet Activities, Google Apps

CCSS:

HSA-SSE.B.3, HSA-APR.A.1, HSA-APR.B.2

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PreCalculus Word Wall Posters

By Joan Kessler

Help your PreCalculus and AP PreCalculus students grasp essential concepts and terminology with these colorful visual math posters. Use as a Word Wall or on a Bulletin Board, while brightening up your classroom at the same time! Included are 47

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PreCalculus

Grades:

10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education

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Word Walls, Graphic Organizers, Posters

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AP PreCalculus Unit 1 Polynomial and Rational Functions Activity Bundle

By Joan Kessler

Are you looking for engaging activities to reinforce your AP® PreCalculus guided notes and lessons for Unit 1 Polynomial and Rational Functions? Teaching a new course is never easy, especially with no designated text, but teaching one that's hot

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PreCalculus

Grades:

10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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Activities, Handouts, Graphic Organizers

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Polynomial Functions Key Properties, Zeros, and Graphs

By Joan Kessler

Use this versatile Key Properties, Zeros, and Graphs of Polynomial Functions activity as worksheets, HW, task cards, stations, or Interactive Notebook pages while building your students' fluency.There are 8 polynomial functions given in factored

Subjects:

Math, PreCalculus, Algebra 2

Grades:

10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Activities, Graphic Organizers, Task Cards

CCSS:

HSA-APR.A.1, HSA-APR.B.2, HSA-APR.B.3, HSA-APR.C.4, HSF-IF.A.1, HSF-IF.A.2, HSF-IF.B.4

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PreCalculus Algebra 2 Combo Bundle of FUN Notes Doodle Pages

By Joan Kessler

With so many teachers teaching both Algebra 2 and PreCalculus, and because there is so much overlap, I have bundled together both the Algebra 2 and PreCalculus Bundles of FUN Notes, and discounted them even more to save you money.Algebra 2 FUN Note

Subjects:

Algebra, PreCalculus, Algebra 2

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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Worksheets, Activities, Interactive Notebooks

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HSN-CN.A.1, HSN-CN.A.2, HSN-CN.A.3, HSN-CN.C.7, HSN-CN.C.8, HSN-CN.C.9, HSN-VM.C.6, HSN-VM.C.7, HSN-VM.C.8, HSN-VM.C.9, HSN-VM.C.10...

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Transformations of Quadratic Functions FUN Notes Doodle Pages

By Joan Kessler

These Transformation of Quadratic Functions FUN Notes with practice will keep your students engaged, learning, and challenged while letting them show their creativity. All of the problems are in Vertex Form. Problems include graphing, questions

Subjects:

Math, PreCalculus, Algebra 2

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Graphic Organizers

CCSS:

HSA-CED.A.2, HSF-IF.A.1, HSF-IF.B.4, HSF-IF.C.7a, HSF-IF.C.8

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Functions Key Properties, Zeros, and Graphs Bundle

By Joan Kessler

This Graphs, Zeros, and Properties of Functions Bundle includes the following 7 resources. Graphs and Properties of Linear FunctionsGraphs and Properties of Quadratic FunctionsGraphs and Properties of Absolute Value FunctionsGraphs and Properties

Subjects:

Algebra, PreCalculus, Algebra 2

Grades:

10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Worksheets, Graphic Organizers, Interactive Notebooks

CCSS:

HSF-IF.A.1, HSF-IF.A.2, HSF-IF.C.7, HSF-IF.C.7a, HSF-IF.C.7b, HSF-IF.C.7c, HSF-IF.C.7d, HSF-IF.C.7e, HSF-IF.C.8

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Rational Functions Graphing Asymptotes and Holes Task Cards Plus HW

By Joan Kessler

These Graphing Rational Functions - Asymptotes and Holes Task Cards really do work to engage your students and challenge them, while motivating them to go through all of the problems, more so than a simple worksheet. Working in small groups builds

Subjects:

PreCalculus, Mathematics, Algebra 2

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Activities, Homework, Task Cards

CCSS:

HSF-IF.C.7d

$3.75

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Polynomials Zeros, Graphs and Key Properties FUN Notes

By Joan Kessler

This resource on Graphs, Zeros, and Key Properties of Polynomials is designed to build your students' skills and proficiency on this topic in a fun and creative way. The FUN Notes are complete notes and practice, but in an engaging format. When

Subjects:

Math, PreCalculus, Algebra 2

Grades:

10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Interactive Notebooks

CCSS:

HSA-APR.B.2, HSA-APR.B.3, HSF-IF.B.4, HSF-IF.C.7c

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Polynomial and Quadratic Inequalities Task Cards Guided Notes Quiz

By Joan Kessler

With this activity on Solving Polynomial Inequalities your students solve polynomial inequalities by the number line graph and test method, sometimes called ABC method. Solutions are left in interval notation. What's included? 24 Task Cards with

Subjects:

Algebra, PreCalculus, Algebra 2

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Task Cards

CCSS:

HSA-REI.B.3, HSA-REI.D.10, HSA-REI.D.11

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PreCalculus FUN Notes Doodle Pages Bundle

By Joan Kessler

This PreCalculus Bundle of Fun Notes for your PreCalculus curriculum will enhance your lessons with complete notes in a fun engaging format.These FUN Notes are not only fun for your students but comprehensive and rigorous in content. They come with

Subjects:

Math, PreCalculus, Algebra 2

Grades:

10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Graphic Organizers, Interactive Notebooks

$80.69

$56.50

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Odd and Even Functions Sort Digital plus PRINT

By Joan Kessler

This Interactive Sort for the Graphs of Odd Even Functions makes discerning between odd and even symmetry of functions totally interactive and lots of fun. in both a digital and printable version. No equations are given. This is a visual

Subjects:

PreCalculus, Algebra 2

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Activities, Google Apps, Lesson

CCSS:

HSF-IF.C.9

$3.75

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Welcome. I'm Joan Kessler and have been teaching Secondary and College Mathematics for over 30 years. It has been and continues to be an incredible journey starting with chalk, blackboards, and ditto machines, transitioning to markers and whiteboards and beginning LMS's, and now incorporating the most amazing classroom and distance learning technology, all with student success as my primary goal.

MY TEACHING STYLE

Discovery with Technology, and activity-based learning with a bit of humor. I enjoy trying new techniques and sharing the ones that work. I strive to make math fun for my students and I love using hands on activities.

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

National Board Certified Teacher, Teacher of the Year, ICTCM Innovation in Technology in Education Award Certified "Teachers Teaching with Technology" Texas Instruments Calculator Instructor. I have spoken professionally at Mathematics Conferences worldwide including China and France about effective teaching of mathematics with Technology Enhancements.

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

BS and MA in Mathematics plus over 24 graduate hours in Educational Technology.

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

I have taught in Rhode Island, Illinois, Florida, and Online. I was the VP of Education for a Mathematics Software company for over two years. I am also an inventor with a patent and trademark.

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4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Homeschool, Staff, Not Grade Specific

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English Language Arts, Specialty, Math, Algebra, Applied Math, Basic Operations, Calculus, Geometry, Graphing, Measurement, Numbers, Order of Operations, PreCalculus, Trigonometry, Science, Biology, Physics, Special Education, Math Test Prep, Gifted and Talented, Critical Thinking, For All Subjects, Classroom Management, Statistics, Word Problems, Algebra 2, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School, Thanksgiving, Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa, Halloween, Valentine's Day, Products For TpT Sellers, Tools for Common Core, For All Subjects, Test Preparation, End of Year, Women's History Month, Classroom Community