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Completing the Square Foldable for Quadratic Equations

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:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th

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Printables, Graphic Organizers, Interactive Notebooks

CCSS:

HSA-REI.A.1, HSA-REI.B.4a

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Graphing Ordered Pairs on Coordinate Plane Digital Activities plus Printable

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Your students will love these two activities on Graphing Ordered Pairs. The first activity is a SORT. Students sort 20 points (ordered pairs) into their correct quadrants. Drag and Drop is so much more fun and engaging than paper, and more

Subjects:

Algebra, Graphing, Algebra 2

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6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

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6.NS.C.6b

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Transformations of Functions Foldable Flip Book plus HW

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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

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

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Graphic Organizers, Interactive Notebooks

CCSS:

HSF-IF.B.4, HSF-IF.C.8, HSF-BF.B.3

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Algebra 1 End of Year Review Packet Flip Book Foldable plus STAAR™ version

By Joan Kessler

This end the year Algebra 1 Review Flip Book will prepare your students for tests and exams. This tabbed foldable Flip book helps your students to organize, refresh, relearn, and remember important topics and concepts and covers over 50 topics.

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Algebra, Algebra 2, End of Year

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

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Study Guides, Graphic Organizers, Interactive Notebooks

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8.NS.A.1, 8.EE.A.1, 8.EE.A.2, 8.EE.A.3, 8.EE.A.4, 8.EE.B.5, 8.EE.B.6, 8.EE.C.7, 8.EE.C.7a, 8.EE.C.7b, 8.EE.C.8...

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Transformation of Graphs of Functions Task Cards QR HW

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:

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

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

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Quadratic Functions Key Features and Graphs Parabolas

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:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th

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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

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Solving Quadratic Equations with the Quadratic Formula Digital plus Printable

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:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th

Types:

Activities, Graphic Organizers, Google Apps

CCSS:

HSA-REI.B.4, HSA-REI.B.4a

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Factoring Trinomials Matching Digital plus Print

By Joan Kessler

This digital interactive factoring trinomials Algebra resource is both engaging and fun for your students, plus it is paperless and NO PREP for you. Also included is a free response printable version. There are two levels, each activity with its

Subjects:

Math, Algebra, Algebra 2

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Google Apps

CCSS:

HSA-SSE.A.2, HSA-SSE.B.3, HSA-SSE.B.3a

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Graphing Quadratic Functions Parabolas Flip Book Foldable plus HW

By Joan Kessler

This Quadratics / Parabolas Flip Book foldable provides a summary of the graphs of Quadratic Functions when the equations are given in Standard Form, Intercept Form, and Vertex Form. Within the foldable are definitions, formulas, examples, and

Subjects:

Algebra, Graphing, Algebra 2

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Activities, Graphic Organizers, Lesson

CCSS:

HSF-IF.B.4, HSF-IF.B.5, HSF-IF.C.7, HSF-IF.C.7a

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Systems of Equations FUN Notes Doodle Pages and Practice

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:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th

Types:

Activities, Graphic Organizers, Interactive Notebooks

CCSS:

8.EE.C.8, 8.EE.C.8a, 8.EE.C.8b, 8.EE.C.8c

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Solving Systems of Equations by Graphing Digital plus Print Activity

By Joan Kessler

Your students will practice Solving Systems of 2 Linear Equations by Graphing with GOOGLE® Slides with Drag & Drop overlay technology. Also included is a printable version of the activity.Your students will first rewrite the equations in Slope

Subjects:

Algebra, PreCalculus, Algebra 2

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Activities, Google Apps

CCSS:

HSA-REI.C.6, HSA-REI.D.10, HSA-REI.D.11

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Piecewise Functions Maze Matching and Graphing

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:

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

Types:

Worksheets, Activities

CCSS:

HSA-CED.A.3, HSF-IF.A.1, HSF-IF.A.2, HSF-IF.A.3

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Permutations and Combinations Task Cards plus QR

By Joan Kessler

This set of Combinations, Permutations, and Counting Task Cards with applications will really have your students thinking.This activity reinforces the concepts of permutations, combinations, and counting principles. The concepts are not separated

Subjects:

Math, Algebra, Statistics

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Activities, Task Cards, Centers

CCSS:

HSS-CP.B.9

$3.75

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Exponential Functions Graphing Activity Digital plus Printable

By Joan Kessler

Here is an engaging learning and practice activity for Graphing Exponential Functions. This resource includes both digital and printable versions.In the digital version your students complete the table for each of the 8 functions, use Drag &

Subjects:

Algebra

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Google Apps

CCSS:

8.F.A.2, HSF-LE.A.2, HSF-LE.A.3

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Rational Functions Graphs and Key Properties

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:

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

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

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Algebra 1 FUN Notes Doodle Page Bundle

By Joan Kessler

Your students will love learning from this amazing Bundle of 15 FUN Note Doodle page Resource for Algebra 1. These content rich guided notes and practice with fully typed solutions are designed in a fun, engaging format.Students use the notes to

Subjects:

Algebra

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Activities, Graphic Organizers

CCSS:

6.SP.B.5d, 8.EE.C.7b, 8.EE.C.8, HSA-APR.A.1, HSA-APR.B.2, HSA-CED.A.2, HSA-REI.A.2, HSA-REI.B.4, HSA-REI.B.4a, HSA-REI.B.4b, HSA-REI.C.5...

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Quadratic Equations 5 Methods FUN Notes Doodle Pages

By Joan Kessler

These Solving Quadratic Equations Fun Notes for Algebra include 2 FUN Note worksheets. The first has 5 quadratic equations for students to solve, one for each method of solving quadratics.FactoringQuadratic FormulaCompleting the SquareSquare Root

Subjects:

Math, Algebra, Algebra 2

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Activities, Graphic Organizers

CCSS:

HSA-REI.B.4, HSA-REI.B.4a, HSA-REI.B.4b, HSA-REI.D.10, HSA-REI.D.11

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Multi-Step Equations Foldable Flip Book plus HW

By Joan Kessler

Engage your Algebra students with this easy to assemble, paper saving Multi-Step Flip Book Foldable Organizer. This Flip Book helps your students learn the techniques needed to solve Multi Step Equations with variables on both sides, and do it in a

Subjects:

Math, Algebra, Algebra 2

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Activities, Graphic Organizers, Interactive Notebooks

CCSS:

HSA-REI.A.1, HSA-REI.B.3

$4.00

125

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Translating Algebraic and Verbal Expressions Digital Matching Puzzles

By Joan Kessler

Your students practice Translating Verbal and Algebraic Expressions with these 2 engaging, self-checking Mystery Picture Digital Puzzles utilizing Google™ Slides.Students translate verbal expressions into algebraic expressions, matching puzzle

Subjects:

Math, Algebra, Algebra 2

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Games, Google Apps

CCSS:

6.EE.A.2, 6.EE.A.2a, 6.EE.A.2b, 7.EE.A.2

$3.75

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Rational Exponents and Radicals Digital plus PRINT

By Joan Kessler

This interactive activity for Rational Exponents and Equivalent Radicals will reinforce your students' skills and get them thinking. In the digital version there are 3 slides with 18 expressions each. Students analyze the expressions, then find

Subjects:

Math, Algebra, Algebra 2

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Google Apps

CCSS:

HSA-SSE.B.3, HSA-SSE.B.3c

$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