Restructuring Algebra

I did Stacking Cups  by Dan Meyer again.  I haven't done it in a few years and I think my intro made it more successful this time.  I le...

As I was desperately searching (for a while) for something to boost my systems of equations unit with, I came across this post by Mimi at I...

We wrapped up second semester with a unit on sequences. I like doing sequences after studying linear and exponential functions because I fee...

Confession:  I taught an entire semester of Algebra 1 without spending time solving linear equations.  Why?  Because I knew my students h...

See my first post on linear functions here .  This is what the rest of the unit looked like: Above was supposed to be a matchin...

We jumped into linear functions this week.  Here are some of the things we did (and by some I mean pretty much my entire week of lessons). ...