by kennedyfamfive@gmail.com | Geometry, Teaching
Welcome to Proofland! Teaching triangle congruence proofs in Geometry can be challenging and also fun. I love seeing students’ faces light up when it clicks for them! Here are some ideas to help make it easier for you. Warm up with Uno I love this strategy for...
by kennedyfamfive@gmail.com | Geometry, Teaching
Properties of parallelograms are a challenge in themselves. Teaching students how to prove parallelograms using a coordinate plane…that’s a whole ‘nother level! We teach this concept soon after students learn the properties of parallelograms,...
by kennedyfamfive@gmail.com | Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Geometry, Teaching
I have taught equations of parallel and perpendicular lines in Geometry during the Coordinate Geometry Unit and in Algebra 1 in the Linear Functions Unit. Wherever you’re tasked with teaching it, here are some ideas for making it better for you and your classes!...
by kennedyfamfive@gmail.com | Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Geometry, Teaching
We teach conic form in Geometry during our Coordinate Geometry Unit. Wherever you’re tasked with teaching it, here are some ideas for making it better for you and your classes! For us, students have just learned how to sketch the graph of a circle from standard...
by kennedyfamfive@gmail.com | Algebra 1, Teaching
Transformations of quadratics is an important part of Algebra. I’m always primed to find new ways to teach, practice, and assess. Here are some ideas for making it easier for you and better for your students. Google Slides Introduction Letting students make...