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Writing (Translating) Algebraic Expressions Customizable Mystery PRINT/DIGITAL

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In this activity students practice writing or translating algebraic expressions from words into "math" to solve a mystery! They use the clues they gather from correctly writing algebraic expressions to crack the case! This item is customizable using

Subjects:

Math, Algebra, Algebra 2

Grades:

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

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Google Apps

CCSS:

7.EE.A.1, 7.EE.A.2

$3.50

550

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Solve Quadratic Polynomial by Factoring A=1 Mystery Activity CUSTOMIZE +DIGITAL

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Factoring quadratic polynomials is fun with this mystery activity! In this activity you’ll solve quadratic polynomial equations with a=1 by factoring to solve a mystery. You'll love the quick and easy set-up; your students will love solving the

Subjects:

Math, Algebra, Algebra 2

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Google Apps

CCSS:

HSA-SSE.B.3a, HSA-REI.B.4

$3.50

244

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Order of Operations Mystery Activity Scavenger Hunt Print & Digital! CUSTOMIZE

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Want a fun activity with order of operations? In this activity students use order of operations to solve the mystery! You'll love the quick and easy set-up; your students will love solving the case.This item is editable using Adobe Acrobat Reader!

Subjects:

Math, Algebra, Order of Operations

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Google Apps

$3.50

270

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Multiplying and Dividing Rational Numbers w/ Integers Mystery Activity + Digital

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Make multiplying and dividing integers more fun with this engaging activity! In this activity students multiply and divide integers to solve the mystery! You'll love the quick and easy set-up; your students will love solving the case. In this

Subjects:

Math, Basic Operations

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Google Apps

CCSS:

7.NS.A.2, 7.NS.A.2a, 7.NS.A.2b, 7.NS.A.2c

$3.50

194

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Solving Systems of Linear Equations Mystery Scavenger Hunt PRINT OR DIGITAL

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Fun with systems of equations! In this activity you’ll solve systems of linear equations by substitution, elimination and graphing to solve a mystery! You'll love the quick and easy set-up; your students will love solving the case.You can customize

Subjects:

Math, Algebra, Algebra 2

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Google Apps

CCSS:

HSA-REI.C.6

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191

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Multiplying and Dividing Fractions CUSTOMIZABLE Scavenger Hunt PRINT & DIGITAL

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How to make multiplying and dividing fractions FUN? Use this activity! In this activity, students multiply and divide fractions to solve a mystery! Get clues by multiplying and dividing fractions and solve the case!In this activity, the suspects,

Subjects:

Math, Fractions

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Google Apps

CCSS:

5.NF.B.4, 5.NF.B.7, 6.NS.A.1, 7.NS.A.2

$3.50

269

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Solving Quadratic Equations by Factoring (A≠1) Mystery CUSTOMIZE Print/Digital

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Make factoring quadratics more fun with this engaging activity! In this activity students factor quadratics by factoring when a≠1 to solve the mystery! You'll love the quick and easy set-up; your students will love solving the case.This activity

Subjects:

Math, Algebra, Algebra 2

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Google Apps

CCSS:

HSA-REI.B.4, HSA-REI.B.4b

$3.50

111

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Simplify Radical Expressions Square Roots Mystery Activity Logic Puzzle +Digital

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Engage students in a fun mystery-solving math activity with simplifying radicals! In this activity, you will simplify square roots to decipher clues and solve the case.Students will simplify each radical to its simplest form. Then they will look

Subjects:

Math, Algebra, Algebra 2

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Google Apps

CCSS:

HSN-RN.A.2

$3.50

Digital Download PDF (2.97 MB)

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Use Quadratic Formula to Solve Quadratic Equations Hidden Message Print/Digital

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In this fun activity, students solve quadratic equations using the quadratic formula and use their answers to decode a message. The activity includes 15 equations to solve using the quadratic formula.Students will calculate the solution to each

Subjects:

Math, Algebra, Algebra 2

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Google Apps

CCSS:

HSN-CN.C.7, HSA-REI.B.4, HSA-REI.B.4b

$3.50

129

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Discount, Markup, & Percent w/ Proportions Mystery Activity + Digital

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Looking for an activity solving proportions? In this fun activity you’ll solve proportions while solving a mystery! You’ll use the clues you gather from correctly solving proportion problems involving discounts, markups, sales tax and other percents

Subjects:

Math, Applied Math, Word Problems

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Google Apps

CCSS:

7.RP.A.3

$3.50

209

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Solving Quadratics by Completing the Square Mystery (Logic Puzzle) Print/Digital

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Want an engaging activity for completing the square? This activity makes solving quadratics by completing the square more fun with a mystery to solve! A digital version in Google Slides is included.Students will calculate the solution to each

Subjects:

Math, Algebra, Algebra 2

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Google Apps

CCSS:

HSA-REI.B.4, HSA-REI.B.4a

$3.50

Digital Download PDF (0.81 MB)

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Simplify Trigonometric Expressions Using Trig Identities Mystery Activity

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This challenging activity makes the skill of simplifying trigonometric expressions by using basic trig identities FUN by adding a mystery. Students use the clues they gather from correctly solving equations to solve the mystery.Give your students

Subjects:

PreCalculus, Trigonometry

Grades:

11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Activities

$3.50

Digital Download PDF (5.70 MB)

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Conic Sections Mystery Activity Customizable Scavenger Hunt + DIGITAL

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Make solving conic sections more fun with this engaging activity! In this activity students solve conic sections to solve a mystery. You'll love the quick and easy set-up; your students will love solving the case.Your students will analyze a

Subjects:

Geometry, PreCalculus, Algebra 2

Grades:

10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Google Apps

CCSS:

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

$3.50

107

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Solving Quadratic Equations by Graphing (Mystery Activity) PRINT AND DIGITAL!

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This is a fun mystery activity using graphing quadratics. In this activity, you’ll graph quadratic equations then compare them to the graphs of quadratics at the bottom of the page to find the match. With each correct answer, students will eliminate

Subjects:

Math, Algebra, Algebra 2

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Google Apps

CCSS:

HSA-REI.B.4

$3.00

Digital Download PDF (0.88 MB)

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Completing the Square to solve Quadratic Equations Mystery Activity + Digital

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Get your students completing the square like pros with this engaging mystery activity! In this activity, students solve quadratic equations by completing the square and solve a mystery! Easy to use and customize so you can create an engaging lesson

Subjects:

Math, Algebra, Algebra 2

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Google Apps

CCSS:

HSA-REI.B.4b, HSF-IF.C.8a

$3.50

Digital Download PDF (2.30 MB)

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Order of Operations (No Exponents) CUSTOMIZABLE Mystery Scavenger Hunt + Digital

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Make order of operations more fun with this engaging activity! In this activity students evaluate expressions using simple order of operations (without exponents) to solve the mystery! You'll love the quick and easy set-up; your students will love

Subjects:

Math, Basic Operations, Order of Operations

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Google Apps

$3.50

Digital Download PDF (1.99 MB)

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Pre-Algebra Scavenger Hunt BUNDLE! SIX Customizable Mystery Activities

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This bundle includes 1) Writing Algebraic Inequalities2) Solving Multi-Step Equations3) Solving Linear Equations with the Distributive Property4) Multiplying and Dividing Integers5) Multiplying and Dividing Fractions6) Discount, Markup and Percent

Subjects:

Basic Operations

Grades:

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

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Google Apps

$24.00

$21.60

Bundle

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Solving Quadratic Equations 4-Mystery Complete Bundle (a=1)

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This fun mystery activity covers all four methods commonly used to solve quadratic polynomials: factoring when a=1, completing the square, using the quadratic formula and graphing quadratic equations.The activities are all centered around the

Subjects:

Algebra, Algebra 2

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Activities

CCSS:

HSA-SSE.B.3a, HSA-REI.B.4, HSA-REI.B.4a

$13.50

$12.15

103

Bundle

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Metric Conversions Mystery Activity CUSTOMIZABLE Scavenger Hunt + Digital

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Make metric conversions more fun with this engaging activity! In this activity students convert measurements in the metric system to solve the mystery! You'll love the quick and easy set-up; your students will love solving the case.In this activity,

Subjects:

Math, Measurement, Decimals

Grades:

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

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Google Apps

CCSS:

5.MD.A.1

$3.50

Digital Download PDF (1.18 MB)

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Solving Quadratic Equations 4-Mystery Complete Bundle (a≠1)

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This fun mystery activity covers all four methods commonly used to solve quadratic polynomials: factoring when a≠1, completing the square, using the quadratic formula and graphing quadratic equations.The activities are all centered around the

Subjects:

Math, Algebra, Algebra 2

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Google Apps

CCSS:

HSA-SSE.B.3a, HSA-REI.B.4, HSA-REI.B.4a, HSF-IF.C.7a, HSF-IF.C.8a

$14.50

$13.00

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

I have taught in public schools, charter schools, homeschool co-ops and even home-schooled my own children. All this has shown me there is not a one-size fits all solution in education.

MY TEACHING STYLE

I tend to have a formal authority teaching style, but I am constantly trying to stretch myself and include other styles in my methodology.

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MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

I graduated from UTA with a degree in English and education. I have since become certified to teach secondary ELA, computer literacy and secondary math and have earned a MA in Secondary Mathematics Education

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

I am a proud mom of 6 amazing learners.