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Geometry 3D Shapes and Nets Digital Activities

By Joan Kessler

Your students will learn about 3D Shapes and their Nets and be thoroughly engaged with this interactive digital activity with Google™ slides. Included are 3 No Prep activities in one resource. Use all at once or one at a time. In the first

Subjects:

Math, Geometry, Graphing

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

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CCSS:

6.G.A.4

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Reference Angles and Evaluating Trig Functions on Unit Circle

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:

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

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CCSS:

HSF-TF.A.2, HSF-TF.A.3, HSF-TF.A.4

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Trig Ratios of Sine Cosine Tangent Task Cards plus HW QR

By Joan Kessler

This Right Triangles Finding Trig Ratios - Sine, Cosine, and Tangent Task card activity comes with optional QR and works well with small groups or partners. What's Included? 2 sets of 32 Task Cards, one with QR codes and one without. Students

Subjects:

Math, Geometry, Trigonometry

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th

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Worksheets, Activities, Task Cards

CCSS:

HSG-SRT.C.7, HSG-SRT.C.8

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Trig Ratios Flip Book Foldable Sine Cosine Tangent

By Joan Kessler

This Trig Ratio Foldable Flip Book includes the Sine, Cosine, and Tangent ratios of right triangles and makes a great organized study guide for your students.There are 3 definitions to fill in plus 13 problems for students to complete including a

Subjects:

Geometry, Trigonometry, Algebra 2

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th

Types:

Study Guides, Graphic Organizers, Interactive Notebooks

CCSS:

HSG-SRT.B.4, HSG-SRT.C.6, HSG-SRT.C.8

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Fractals Web Quest Project with QR

By Joan Kessler

This fun Web Quest is a great introduction to Fractals. It can be used in any math class, grades 7 and up, Algebra through Calculus. It includes 10 tasks for the students to accomplish via websites and a 10 question online Scavenger hunt with fun

Subjects:

Algebra, Geometry, Algebra 2

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Webquests

CCSS:

8.G.A.1, HSG-MG.A.3, MP4

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Law of Sines FUN Notes Doodle Pages and Practice

By Joan Kessler

These Law of Sines Fun Notes Doodle Pages are a great comprehensive, challenging, and fun addition to your class. Guided Notes and Practice, All in one!The resource includes two pages with 5 examples. Students can then use their creativity to

Subjects:

Geometry, PreCalculus, Trigonometry

Grades:

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

Types:

Graphic Organizers, Interactive Notebooks

CCSS:

HSG-SRT.D.10, HSG-SRT.D.11

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Right Triangles Ratios (SOH CAH TOA) Digital Matching with Print version

By Joan Kessler

This Trig Ratios of Right Triangles Matching will give your students the extra practice they need while engaging them in technology.In this fun activity your students will find the missing sides of 18 triangles using SOH CAH TOH. After doing the

Subjects:

Geometry, Trigonometry, Algebra 2

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Google Apps

CCSS:

HSG-SRT.C.6, HSG-SRT.C.7, HSG-SRT.C.8

$3.75

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Unit Circle Reference Angles and Trig Functions Digital Activity

By Joan Kessler

In this no prep fun activity, students determine reference angles for positive and negative angles in both degrees and radians, and also use reference angles to find the six trigonometric functions of common angles. This can be used in Trigonometry,

Subjects:

Geometry, PreCalculus, Trigonometry

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Task Cards, Google Apps

CCSS:

HSF-TF.A.3, HSF-TF.A.4

$3.50

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Trig Right Triangle Applications with Task Cards QR HW

By Joan Kessler

This Trig Right Triangle Applications activity will give your student the extra practice they need to succeed. The problems use sine, cosine, and tangent to solve for an unknown side. They are one process problems, i.e., you do not have to solve

Subjects:

Geometry, Trigonometry, Algebra 2

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Task Cards

CCSS:

HSG-SRT.C.8

$4.00

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Trig Ratios Sine Cosine Tangent FUN Notes Doodle Pages

By Joan Kessler

These Trig Ratios of Right Triangles FUN Notes, Doodle pages with practice will keep your students engaged, learning, and challenged while letting them show their creativity. These FUN Notes include: Definitions, verbal and visual, of the Sine,

Subjects:

Math, Algebra, Geometry

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th

Types:

Activities, Interactive Notebooks

CCSS:

HSG-SRT.C.8

$3.00

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Conic Sections Real World Applications

By Joan Kessler

This Conic Sections Real World Applications resource includes practical applications to Hyperbolas, Ellipses, and Parabola and will build your students' fluency with applying the properties of conic sections. The activity works well with small

Subjects:

Geometry, PreCalculus, Algebra 2

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Task Cards

CCSS:

HSG-GPE.A.1, HSG-GPE.A.2, HSG-GPE.A.3

$4.25

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Right Triangle Ratios Bundle

By Joan Kessler

This Right Triangle Trigonometry Ratios Bundle of activities will engage your students studying right triangle ratios, and their applications. All six trig functions, sine, cosine, tangent, cosecant, secant and cotangent are included in one or

Subjects:

Geometry, PreCalculus, Trigonometry

Grades:

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

Types:

Graphic Organizers, Task Cards, Lesson

CCSS:

HSG-SRT.B.4, HSG-SRT.C.6, HSG-SRT.C.7, HSG-SRT.C.8

$24.50

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Unit Circle 30 45 60 Easily Remember the Exact Special Values

By Joan Kessler

Year after year from Geometry to Calculus, my students always forgot the trig basics. What is the sin 60, cos pi/6, tan 45?? They drew circles with their fingers in the air, hold their right hands out and stare at their palms, or reach for their

Subjects:

Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry

Grades:

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

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Study Guides, Graphic Organizers, Posters

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Trig Ratios Sine Cosine Tangent Dots and Boxes Partner Game

By Joan Kessler

With this Dots & Boxes fun game for Trig Ratios of the Sine, Cosine, and Tangent your students solve for sides of a right triangle in an engaging and competitive way. Students of all ages still love playing dots and boxes, the game where two or

Subjects:

Geometry, Trigonometry, Algebra 2

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Games

CCSS:

HSG-SRT.C.6, HSG-SRT.C.7, HSG-SRT.C.8

$3.00

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Angle Relationships Complementary and Supplementary Digital Activity plus PRINT

By Joan Kessler

In this fun interactive digital activity on Supplementary and Complementary Angles your students use their skills to find the complements and supplements of angles. Some cards have diagrams and others have direct questions. Some questions have

Subjects:

Math, Algebra, Geometry

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Task Cards, Google Apps

CCSS:

7.G.B.5

$3.50

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Parabolas Conic Sections Task Cards HW and Foldable

By Joan Kessler

This activity for Conic Sections focused of Parabolas will reinforce the concepts and give students the extra practice they need to fully comprehend the topic and gain fluency.Question topics include: graphingdetermining the equation given certain

Subjects:

Geometry, PreCalculus, Algebra 2

Grades:

10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Assessment, Graphic Organizers, Task Cards

CCSS:

HSG-GPE.A.2, HSG-MG.A.3

$4.50

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Pythagorean Theorem Famous Mathematician Puzzle

By Joan Kessler

This engaging Cut and Paste Pythagorean Theorem Famous Mathematician Puzzle is perfect for any Algebra or Geometry student. It combines practicing the Pythagorean Theorem in a fun way with learning a little bit about the man who is famous for

Subjects:

Algebra, Applied Math, Geometry

Grades:

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

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Printables

CCSS:

8.G.B.6, 8.G.B.7, 8.G.B.8, 8.NS.A.1, 6.EE.A.2c

$3.00

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Half Angle and Double Angle Trig Identities Task Cards and Foldable

By Joan Kessler

These Trigonometry Half Angle and Double Angle Identities Task Cards will give your students lots of practice to achieve fluency. Also designed to help them learn the formulas is a Foldable Organizer. What's Included in this Lesson? 28 Task Cards

Subjects:

Geometry, PreCalculus, Trigonometry

Grades:

10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Scaffolded Notes, Task Cards, Interactive Notebooks

CCSS:

HSF-TF.C.9

$3.95

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Inverse Trig Ratios Finding Angles Task Cards

By Joan Kessler

Your students will be finding the Angles of a Right Triangle with Inverse Trig Functions in no time with this self checking set of Task Cards. Inverses of Sine, Cosine, and Tangent are included.There are 2 sets of the 16 Task Cards, one with QR

Subjects:

Math, Geometry, Trigonometry

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th

Types:

Activities, Printables, Task Cards

CCSS:

HSF-TF.B.7

$3.25

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Pythagorean Theorem Digital Puzzle plus HW

By Joan Kessler

This engaging digital mystery picture activity or the Pythagorean Theorem is perfect for any Algebra or Geometry student. Your students will practice finding the missing side of a right triangle in a fun way while learning a little bit about the

Subjects:

Algebra, Geometry, Measurement

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Google Apps

CCSS:

8.G.B.7

$3.50

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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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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