Creator: James Cleveland | visit site
Grade Range: 6 - 11
Look into a high school Algebra classroom through this intriguing blog. The author shares thoughts on professional topics such as lesson planning, gamification of the classroom, and aligning instruction across grade levels. In addition, he shares downloads and activities for classroom use. View archived posts back to June 2011. Browse through tagged categories to find specific content such as lessons or student response.
In the Classroom
Subscribe by email or RSS feed to follow the blog and receive update notifications. Explore the archives to find many interesting lessons and printables for classroom use. Have students create their own math blogs. If you are beginning the process of integrating technology, have students create blogs sharing their learning and understanding using Penzu, <a href="/single.cfm?id=11465">reviewed here</a>.
At Home
Share this interesting blog with your preteen or teen to spark an interest in Algebra. The topics are very different from the usual classroom "stuff."