Amy Zimmer
@zicker63.bsky.social
Math Teacher, Kind, Learning, CrossFit, #mtbos, tmc alum from ages ago, Northern California, Left Coast
How do your 7th grade Algebra students (I know, I know) see point slope form? y - y1 = m(x -x1). They are sooooo confused. Thank you!
April 2, 2024 at 3:47 AM
How do your 7th grade Algebra students (I know, I know) see point slope form? y - y1 = m(x -x1). They are sooooo confused. Thank you!
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How did a number feel when it lost 1/3 of itself?
Numb
Numb
March 24, 2024 at 5:20 PM
How did a number feel when it lost 1/3 of itself?
Numb
Numb
#mathsky #🧮 I made a Slow Reveal--ala @jennalaib.bsky.social from the NYT #whatsgoingoninthisgraph Use, suggest, make better?
docs.google.com/presentation...
docs.google.com/presentation...
February 26, 2024 at 12:03 AM
#mathsky #🧮 I made a Slow Reveal--ala @jennalaib.bsky.social from the NYT #whatsgoingoninthisgraph Use, suggest, make better?
docs.google.com/presentation...
docs.google.com/presentation...
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It's a good day to look ahead to next week's leap day!!
Check out this post on "Leap Years & License Plates" for divisibility rules and more.
#MTBoS #iTeachMath #MathSky
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Check out this post on "Leap Years & License Plates" for divisibility rules and more.
#MTBoS #iTeachMath #MathSky
karendcampe.wordpress.com/2016/03/21/l...
Leap Years & License Plates
Thoughts on Divisibility and Counting I am always in search of good numbers. When I park in a commercial parking lot, I look for a space with a number that is divisible by 3. I like addresses and phon...
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February 24, 2024 at 5:08 PM
It's a good day to look ahead to next week's leap day!!
Check out this post on "Leap Years & License Plates" for divisibility rules and more.
#MTBoS #iTeachMath #MathSky
karendcampe.wordpress.com/2016/03/21/l...
Check out this post on "Leap Years & License Plates" for divisibility rules and more.
#MTBoS #iTeachMath #MathSky
karendcampe.wordpress.com/2016/03/21/l...
Hi all! #mtbos and #iteachmath
I need help. I have been sleepless bc I have not yet found a linear eqn hands on project for my 7th gr Alg Ss. Colleague does an amazing standing marble run. Not enough boards for all. Any suggestions? I do names in Desmos that we laser cut. want a multi day one pls.
I need help. I have been sleepless bc I have not yet found a linear eqn hands on project for my 7th gr Alg Ss. Colleague does an amazing standing marble run. Not enough boards for all. Any suggestions? I do names in Desmos that we laser cut. want a multi day one pls.
February 18, 2024 at 10:55 PM
Hi all! #mtbos and #iteachmath
I need help. I have been sleepless bc I have not yet found a linear eqn hands on project for my 7th gr Alg Ss. Colleague does an amazing standing marble run. Not enough boards for all. Any suggestions? I do names in Desmos that we laser cut. want a multi day one pls.
I need help. I have been sleepless bc I have not yet found a linear eqn hands on project for my 7th gr Alg Ss. Colleague does an amazing standing marble run. Not enough boards for all. Any suggestions? I do names in Desmos that we laser cut. want a multi day one pls.
February 18, 2024 at 7:07 PM
Hi all! #mtbos and #iteachmath
I need help. I have been sleepless bc I have not yet found a linear eqn hands on project for my 7th gr Alg Ss. Colleague does an amazing standing marble run. Not enough boards for all. Any suggestions? I do names in Desmos that we laser cut. want a multi day one pls.
I need help. I have been sleepless bc I have not yet found a linear eqn hands on project for my 7th gr Alg Ss. Colleague does an amazing standing marble run. Not enough boards for all. Any suggestions? I do names in Desmos that we laser cut. want a multi day one pls.
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Math On-A-Stick (Aug. 22–Sept. 2 this year) is seeking visiting mathematicians and mathematical artists. Info and link to nomination form here: www.mctmmathbits.org?p=4009
Share widely, and let us know if you—or someone you know/know about—would be good for us to talk to.
There is a stipend!
Share widely, and let us know if you—or someone you know/know about—would be good for us to talk to.
There is a stipend!
Seeking Visiting Mathematicians – MathBits
www.mctmmathbits.org
February 13, 2024 at 4:02 PM
Math On-A-Stick (Aug. 22–Sept. 2 this year) is seeking visiting mathematicians and mathematical artists. Info and link to nomination form here: www.mctmmathbits.org?p=4009
Share widely, and let us know if you—or someone you know/know about—would be good for us to talk to.
There is a stipend!
Share widely, and let us know if you—or someone you know/know about—would be good for us to talk to.
There is a stipend!
Can anyone help me "pimp" this worksheet to prep my Algebra Ss for an assessment. #iteachmath #mtbos #algchat
Factor that!
Factor that!
February 7, 2024 at 4:43 AM
Can anyone help me "pimp" this worksheet to prep my Algebra Ss for an assessment. #iteachmath #mtbos #algchat
Factor that!
Factor that!
Wasn't going to post, going to post...
How do we help Ss with their patience?
7th gr S: Ms. Z I need help with my calculator
Ms. Z: I promise I will help you after I explain the instructions
S: Ms. Z!
etc...
I get if you are STARVING and you are in line for bread. If you have use the toilet, etc
How do we help Ss with their patience?
7th gr S: Ms. Z I need help with my calculator
Ms. Z: I promise I will help you after I explain the instructions
S: Ms. Z!
etc...
I get if you are STARVING and you are in line for bread. If you have use the toilet, etc
January 25, 2024 at 7:33 PM
Wasn't going to post, going to post...
How do we help Ss with their patience?
7th gr S: Ms. Z I need help with my calculator
Ms. Z: I promise I will help you after I explain the instructions
S: Ms. Z!
etc...
I get if you are STARVING and you are in line for bread. If you have use the toilet, etc
How do we help Ss with their patience?
7th gr S: Ms. Z I need help with my calculator
Ms. Z: I promise I will help you after I explain the instructions
S: Ms. Z!
etc...
I get if you are STARVING and you are in line for bread. If you have use the toilet, etc
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Journal of Chemical Education highlight contribution of marginalized chemists on their cover and in article by Chowdhury et al in January 2024-issue: pubs.acs.org/toc/jceda8/1... 🧪👨🔬👩🔬 #ChemSky
January 22, 2024 at 1:24 PM
Journal of Chemical Education highlight contribution of marginalized chemists on their cover and in article by Chowdhury et al in January 2024-issue: pubs.acs.org/toc/jceda8/1... 🧪👨🔬👩🔬 #ChemSky
January 9, 2024 at 4:23 PM
#mtbos #iteachmath @gwaddell.bsky.social Can anyone help me explain why the if the second difference is a constant, then the sequence is quadratic? Ex, 8,15, 24, 35?
January 3, 2024 at 3:43 PM
#mtbos #iteachmath @gwaddell.bsky.social Can anyone help me explain why the if the second difference is a constant, then the sequence is quadratic? Ex, 8,15, 24, 35?
So happy to be sitting in the hot tub watching the hummingbirds. At this time I would usually be on the train, starting my 1.5 hour journey home
December 18, 2023 at 11:54 PM
So happy to be sitting in the hot tub watching the hummingbirds. At this time I would usually be on the train, starting my 1.5 hour journey home
#iteachmath #mtbos #MathSky
I taught overseas during the pandemic, we were fully in school with little to no lapse.
Is an advanced 7th grade lack of what to do with 5.5x = 8 the missing grit from the pandemic?
I taught overseas during the pandemic, we were fully in school with little to no lapse.
Is an advanced 7th grade lack of what to do with 5.5x = 8 the missing grit from the pandemic?
December 9, 2023 at 9:20 PM
#iteachmath #mtbos #MathSky
I taught overseas during the pandemic, we were fully in school with little to no lapse.
Is an advanced 7th grade lack of what to do with 5.5x = 8 the missing grit from the pandemic?
I taught overseas during the pandemic, we were fully in school with little to no lapse.
Is an advanced 7th grade lack of what to do with 5.5x = 8 the missing grit from the pandemic?
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I want to make a Menu Math activity a la @natbanting.bsky.social with exponent rules. Anyone have any ideas of constraints I can add to it? 😁 #iteachmath #mtbos
December 7, 2023 at 6:04 PM
I want to make a Menu Math activity a la @natbanting.bsky.social with exponent rules. Anyone have any ideas of constraints I can add to it? 😁 #iteachmath #mtbos
#ITeachMath #MTBoS @jdevereuxmath.bsky.social
Systems of Linear Equations Story Project--graphing, elimination, and substitution. If you make improvements, do tell me what is working.
docs.google.com/document/d/1...
Systems of Linear Equations Story Project--graphing, elimination, and substitution. If you make improvements, do tell me what is working.
docs.google.com/document/d/1...
November 28, 2023 at 3:55 AM
#ITeachMath #MTBoS @jdevereuxmath.bsky.social
Systems of Linear Equations Story Project--graphing, elimination, and substitution. If you make improvements, do tell me what is working.
docs.google.com/document/d/1...
Systems of Linear Equations Story Project--graphing, elimination, and substitution. If you make improvements, do tell me what is working.
docs.google.com/document/d/1...
@kathyhen.bsky.social Hi dear! From I forget, sorry, but I plan on adding this to my what to do when you are done list:
aperiodical.com/2023/11/math...
aperiodical.com/2023/11/math...
November 27, 2023 at 5:44 PM
@kathyhen.bsky.social Hi dear! From I forget, sorry, but I plan on adding this to my what to do when you are done list:
aperiodical.com/2023/11/math...
aperiodical.com/2023/11/math...
#Iteachmath #MTBoS Anyone ever had their students make videos or puppet shows for the Properties of Real Numbers? Like they are super important and soooo conceptual. Teaching grade 7 Algebra 1
November 26, 2023 at 10:07 PM
#Iteachmath #MTBoS Anyone ever had their students make videos or puppet shows for the Properties of Real Numbers? Like they are super important and soooo conceptual. Teaching grade 7 Algebra 1
#Iteachmath #MTBoS @davidkbutler.bsky.social
@howiehua.bsky.social @kathyhen.bsky.social @mrssheehanmath.bsky.social Hi! Some of my Ss did an amazing job with their Systems of Eqns stories. Ideas please for sharing them with the class.
@howiehua.bsky.social @kathyhen.bsky.social @mrssheehanmath.bsky.social Hi! Some of my Ss did an amazing job with their Systems of Eqns stories. Ideas please for sharing them with the class.
November 25, 2023 at 10:05 PM
#Iteachmath #MTBoS @davidkbutler.bsky.social
@howiehua.bsky.social @kathyhen.bsky.social @mrssheehanmath.bsky.social Hi! Some of my Ss did an amazing job with their Systems of Eqns stories. Ideas please for sharing them with the class.
@howiehua.bsky.social @kathyhen.bsky.social @mrssheehanmath.bsky.social Hi! Some of my Ss did an amazing job with their Systems of Eqns stories. Ideas please for sharing them with the class.
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Fun math drawing hacks from Katie Steckles. aperiodical.com/2023/11/math...
November 25, 2023 at 12:17 AM
Fun math drawing hacks from Katie Steckles. aperiodical.com/2023/11/math...
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Hey! I guess I'm a small business?
For one year, you can get access to everything in my Google Drive for $30. My goal is to use my platform to help make teaching more sustainable by providing resources that I know work.
Please share! DM me with any questions 🩷
For one year, you can get access to everything in my Google Drive for $30. My goal is to use my platform to help make teaching more sustainable by providing resources that I know work.
Please share! DM me with any questions 🩷
November 25, 2023 at 4:16 PM
Hey! I guess I'm a small business?
For one year, you can get access to everything in my Google Drive for $30. My goal is to use my platform to help make teaching more sustainable by providing resources that I know work.
Please share! DM me with any questions 🩷
For one year, you can get access to everything in my Google Drive for $30. My goal is to use my platform to help make teaching more sustainable by providing resources that I know work.
Please share! DM me with any questions 🩷
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A Very Mathy Gift List. Crowdsourced and curated by me. Now yours to enjoy and share.
talkingmathwithkids.com/blog/a-very-...
talkingmathwithkids.com/blog/a-very-...
A Very Mathy Gift List | Talking Math With Your Kids
I am obsessed with this shape toy I saw in the gift shop at the Science Museum of Minnesota last week. Seen from above in the first photo, the triangle looks like a triangle. Seen obliquely, we notice...
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November 24, 2023 at 4:36 PM
A Very Mathy Gift List. Crowdsourced and curated by me. Now yours to enjoy and share.
talkingmathwithkids.com/blog/a-very-...
talkingmathwithkids.com/blog/a-very-...
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📍Pinned Post: Welcome to the #iTeachMath ♾️ feed!
♾️ This feed is for posts related to mathematics education.
♾️ Any of these hashtags used by anyone will go into the feed: #iTeachMath #MTBoS #MathEd #MathChat
♾️ emoji can be used by #EduSky
♾️ Use Alt Text for pics & CamelCase in hashtags.
♾️ This feed is for posts related to mathematics education.
♾️ Any of these hashtags used by anyone will go into the feed: #iTeachMath #MTBoS #MathEd #MathChat
♾️ emoji can be used by #EduSky
♾️ Use Alt Text for pics & CamelCase in hashtags.
@abeljennifer.bsky.social Hello! Hello!
November 21, 2023 at 5:23 PM
@abeljennifer.bsky.social Hello! Hello!