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By Joan Kessler
Go Back to School with the coolest Calculus and PreCalculus resource! Now Updated for 2024-2025! Nothing else like it! This is a must-have for AP Calculus teachers or any Calculus teacher, high school, dual enrollment, or college. In this unique
Subjects:
Math, Calculus, PreCalculus
Grades:
10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education
Types:
Handouts, Printables, Lesson
$18.75
199
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By Joan Kessler
This Unit Circle Activity Pack is designed for Trigonometry, Algebra 2, and PreCalculus. These activities will lead to your students' fluency with all aspects of the Unit Circle.Look at all that's included: 3 versions of the Unit Circle, one
Subjects:
PreCalculus, Trigonometry, Algebra 2
Grades:
9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Types:
Activities, Handouts, Graphic Organizers
CCSS:
HSF-TF.A.2, HSF-TF.A.3, HSF-TF.A.4
$4.00
124
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By Joan Kessler
This Solving Quadratic Equations by Completing the Square Foldable will help your students learn this very important method and gain fluency with extra practice. It includes step-by-step directions, two completed examples, plus three more problems
Subjects:
Algebra, PreCalculus, Algebra 2
Grades:
9th, 10th, 11th
Types:
Printables, Graphic Organizers, Interactive Notebooks
CCSS:
HSA-REI.A.1, HSA-REI.B.4a
$3.50
110
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By Joan Kessler
Help your Calculus 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! Each is 81/2'' by 11" and can be
Subjects:
Calculus
Grades:
11th, 12th, Higher Education
Types:
Word Walls, Bulletin Board Ideas, Posters
$8.75
66
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By Joan Kessler
This Transformations of Functions Foldable Flip Book plus HW resource helps your students review gain fluency with Transformation of Functions in a fun way. What Topics are included?Reflections Horizontal Stretching Compressing (Dilation)Vertical
Subjects:
Algebra, PreCalculus, Algebra 2
Grades:
9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Types:
Graphic Organizers, Interactive Notebooks
CCSS:
HSF-IF.B.4, HSF-IF.C.8, HSF-BF.B.3
$4.00
111
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By Joan Kessler
These Unit Circle Fun Notes One-Sheets for Algebra, Trig, and PreCalculus are a perfect way to engage your students in a rigorous but fun activity.This Print & Go worksheet helps students discover and understand and see the relationships between
Subjects:
PreCalculus, Trigonometry, Algebra 2
Grades:
9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Types:
Graphic Organizers, Interactive Notebooks
CCSS:
HSF-TF.A.3, HSF-TF.A.4
$3.00
114
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By Joan Kessler
This Calculus End of Course Jeopardy® Style Review activity is fun and yet challenging, and is designed to enable all your students to succeed. Use for College Calculus 1, AP Calculus AB, or Honors Calculus. Categories
Subjects:
Math, Calculus
Grades:
11th, 12th, Higher Education
Types:
Activities, Games
$6.00
48
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By Joan Kessler
This engaging, challenging activity on Transformation of Graphs of Functions includes 28 Task Cards, Optional QR, and 2 Handouts which can be used for HW, assessment or enrichment.These cards reinforce the concepts of graphs of the transformations
Subjects:
Algebra, PreCalculus, Algebra 2
Grades:
9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Types:
Activities, Assessment, Task Cards
CCSS:
HSF-IF.A.1, HSF-IF.C.7, HSF-IF.C.7a, HSF-IF.C.7b, HSF-IF.C.7d, HSF-BF.B.3
$4.25
84
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By Joan Kessler
These Graphing Parabolas, Key Features and Properties of Quadratic Graphs Interactive Notebook pages, Quick Check, or worksheets enable your students to explore quadratic equations using 8 different properties. Each of the 10 problems includes one
Subjects:
Algebra, PreCalculus, Algebra 2
Grades:
9th, 10th, 11th
Types:
Activities, Graphic Organizers, Interactive Notebooks
CCSS:
HSA-APR.A.1, HSA-APR.B.2, HSA-APR.B.3, HSA-CED.A.2, HSA-REI.B.4, HSA-REI.B.4a, HSA-REI.B.4b
$4.00
$3.50
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By Joan Kessler
Reinforce your students' skills with Transformations of Trigonometric Functions with this set of self checking task cards. Topics include changes to the amplitude, period, and phase shift of all 6 trigonometric functions. Included:Two sets of the
Subjects:
Graphing, PreCalculus, Trigonometry
Grades:
10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education
Types:
Activities, Task Cards
CCSS:
HSF-BF.B.3, HSF-TF.B.5
$4.00
91
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By Joan Kessler
Are you looking for a visual way to teach the quadratic formula? This Solving Quadratic Equations with the Quadratic Formula digital interactive activity will guide your students through each step of the process. There are also two completed
Subjects:
Algebra, Algebra 2
Grades:
9th, 10th, 11th
Types:
Activities, Graphic Organizers, Google Apps
CCSS:
HSA-REI.B.4, HSA-REI.B.4a
$3.75
76
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By Joan Kessler
These Systems of Equations FUN Notes with extra practice are engaging, build fluency with this topic, and will encourage your students to show their creativity when done. Included are three methods:the Elimination Methodthe Substitution Methodthe
Subjects:
Algebra, PreCalculus, Algebra 2
Grades:
9th, 10th, 11th
Types:
Activities, Graphic Organizers, Interactive Notebooks
CCSS:
8.EE.C.8, 8.EE.C.8a, 8.EE.C.8b, 8.EE.C.8c
$3.50
99
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By Joan Kessler
This Evaluating Piecewise Functions Activity Pack includes a Maze, Matching, and Graphing activity and will give your student the practice they need to succeed. What's included? The first activity is a maze with 16 Piecewise Defined Functions.
Subjects:
Algebra, PreCalculus, Algebra 2
Grades:
9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Types:
Worksheets, Activities
CCSS:
HSA-CED.A.3, HSF-IF.A.1, HSF-IF.A.2, HSF-IF.A.3
$3.50
24
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By Joan Kessler
This Evaluating Limits Color by Number for Calculus and PreCalculus will give your students the challenging practice they need to succeed. Even big kids love coloring. This fun, engaging but rigorous activity includes 23 review questions from the
Subjects:
Calculus, PreCalculus
Grades:
10th, 11th, 12th
Types:
Worksheets, Activities
$3.00
27
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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
Grades:
9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Types:
Activities, Assessment, Task Cards
CCSS:
HSF-IF.C.7, HSF-IF.C.7d, HSF-IF.C.8, HSF-BF.B.3
$4.50
82
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By Joan Kessler
This bundle of 31 (updated) TI 83 TI 84 plus Graphing Calculator Illustrated Reference Sheets for grades 7 - 12 includes clear, easy to follow, concise step by step notes. They are designed to build your students' skills and proficiency with the
Subjects:
Math, PreCalculus, Algebra 2
Grades:
9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Types:
Activities, Handouts, Interactive Notebooks
CCSS:
HSF-IF.C.7
$17.50
$16.50
108
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By Joan Kessler
You can use this Statistics Final Exam in an AP Statistics, Honors Statistics, or a College Statistics course as an assessment, review or both. What's Included?Included are 6 different versions, each including 60 well chosen representative
Subjects:
Math, Statistics
Grades:
10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education
Types:
Study Guides, Assessment
CCSS:
HSS-ID.A.1, HSS-ID.A.2, HSS-ID.A.3, HSS-ID.A.4, HSS-ID.B.6, HSS-ID.B.6a, HSS-ID.B.6c, HSS-ID.C.7, HSS-ID.C.8, HSS-ID.C.9, HSS-IC.A.1...
$6.00
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By Joan Kessler
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:
9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Types:
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
$3.75
$3.50
16
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By Joan Kessler
Your students determine Reference Angles for positive and negative angles in both degrees and radians. They will also use reference angles to find the six trigonometric functions of the special angles. This resource is designed to build your
Subjects:
Geometry, PreCalculus, Trigonometry
Grades:
10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education
Types:
Worksheets, Assessment, Task Cards
CCSS:
HSF-TF.A.2, HSF-TF.A.3, HSF-TF.A.4
$4.00
60
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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:
9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Types:
Study Guides, Task Cards, Centers
CCSS:
HSA-APR.B.3, HSF-IF.C.7c
$4.00
46
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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.