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28 January 2026

Adding and Subtracting Positive and Negative Numbers Using a Hands-On Approach

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When it comes to adding and subtracting positive and negative numbers, many students have great difficulty. In reality, it is a very co...
21 January 2026

Factoring Polynomials Using a "Sure Fire" Method

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I spent the summer months tutoring a high school girl who was getting ready to take Algebra II.  She didn't do very well in Algebra I an...
07 January 2026

Measuring Snow Using a Homemade Math Tool

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I am not a very crafty person; so, I am always looking for items that are easy to make that I can give to my grandchildren. One year, I gave...
17 December 2025

Reducing Fractions, Finding Fractional Parts and Recognizing Equivalent Fractions with Fraction Riddles

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$14.75 Do you need something besides a “drill and kill” activity to practice fractions and/or percents? This fraction riddle bundle is a 33...
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I've been teaching since "the earth cooled". My husband also teaches, and together, we've been doing it for 80+ years! I currently teach "mathphobics" at a local community college. Math is my specialty, and I believe anyone can learn this dreaded subject if taught correctly. My classroom is always energetic and includes many hands-on activities. Occasionally I sing, show math movies, and even do a few math cheers!
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