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By Mary Carr
Middle school students enjoy helping in the classroom. Simulate a real-world experience by having students apply for and perform jobs in your middle school classroom. Rather than have tasks assigned to them (like in elementary school), students
Subjects:
Classroom Management, Back to School, Classroom Community
Grades:
6th, 7th, 8th
Types:
Classroom Forms
$3.00
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By Mary Carr
Based on the movie, "Flatland, a Journey of Many Dimensions," this resource is a unique and fun adjunct to geometry instruction. Note: The activities in this product are based on the viewing of the video, "Flatland, a Journey of Many Dimensions"
Subjects:
Geometry, Gifted and Talented
Grades:
7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, Homeschool
Types:
GATE, Internet Activities
$5.00
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By Mary Carr
This activity is an introduction to the many mathematical properties found in Pascal’s Triangle. Your students will search for several different patterns among the numbers of the triangle. Intended for middle school students, Exploring Pascal’s
Subjects:
Numbers, Other (Math), Gifted and Talented
Grades:
6th, 7th, 8th, Homeschool
Types:
Activities, Lesson
$2.00
21
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By Mary Carr
Perhaps it’s the last days before winter break and you don’t want to start anything new. Let your students do something different and seasonal by filling in ornaments on Pascal’s tree while searching for number patterns. This activity is an
Subjects:
Other (Math), Gifted and Talented, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa
Grades:
6th, 7th, 8th, Homeschool
Types:
Activities, Printables, Lesson
$2.00
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By Mary Carr
Basic study skills and note-taking strategies - use this tool at the beginning of the year or as a review/mid-course correction. Included: - a two-page summary of important components of good study habits - a three-page handout explaining
Subjects:
For All Subject Areas, Study Skills, Back to School
Grades:
6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Types:
Games, Lesson
$4.00
36
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By Mary Carr
Lunar (Chinese) New Year, beginning of new school year, end of school year, standardized test days - commemorate those special days with fortune cookies. Fortune cookies are a fun and yummy way to share affirmations with your students. I have
Subjects:
The New Year, Test Preparation, End of Year
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Types:
Cultural Activities
$2.50
12
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By Mary Carr
This set of eight posters can be used to motivate students by comparing traits of successful students with those of successful athletes. Consider extending the sports theme by decorating the classroom with team pennants - from local or popular
Subjects:
For All Subject Areas, Character Education, Back to School
Grades:
5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Types:
Bulletin Board Ideas, Posters
$2.50
6
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By Mary Carr
Get your secondary students thinking about their futures. This poster hung in my 8th grade classroom to stimulate conversation and thinking about high school course selection. I included cut out pictures of people in various professions (it was
Subjects:
Career and Technical Education, Life Skills, School Counseling
Grades:
8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Types:
Bulletin Board Ideas, Posters
$1.00
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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Math teacher, grades 6 - 8; Mathletes Coach; Coordinator, Math and Chess Clubs; Northrop-Grumman TEAACH program participant (2 years) and presenter (1 year)

MY TEACHING STYLE

I am big on making cross-curricular and career connections to the material that we're learning. I try to make math relevant to everyday life and I like to make learning fun.

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

Earthwatch Educator Fellowship, 2011; "Most Influential Teacher", 2012

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

B.S. Medical Laboratory Sciences (Medical Technology); Master of Public Health; Master of Arts in Teaching with Endorsements in Math, Science, and Social Studies

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

I am a committed environmentalist. I participated in an Earthwatch Institute fellowship, Climate Change at the Arctic's Edge, in Churchill, Manitoba in 2011. I had the privilege of working with 11 other teachers from across the U.S. and an international climate researcher in a part of the world that is absolutely fascinating. While in the Churchill area I saw a polar bear and beluga whales up close. Awesome!