Modern Math Teacher- Teaching Strategies for High School and Middle School Math Teachers
The Modern Math Teacher helps you make math class the best part of your 6-12 students' day. Join Kristen Moore for quick, real-talk episodes on Project Based Learning, student-centered teaching strategies, AI and technology inspired lesson planning and boosting student engagement—without burning out.
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Modern Math Teacher- Teaching Strategies for High School and Middle School Math Teachers
Ep 76: The Gift Wrap Challenge: A Hands on Math Activity
✨ The Gift Wrap Challenge: A Hands-On Math Activity
Bring holiday cheer into your math classroom with the Gift Wrap Challenge! 🎁 In this episode, Kristen shares how this hands-on activity engages students with real-world math during the holiday season. Learn how to use this fun challenge to teach geometry, algebra, and problem-solving—all while keeping students excited about math!
💡 What You’ll Learn:
- What the Gift Wrap Challenge is and how it works.
- Why students love this hands-on, real-world math activity.
- Tips for successfully implementing it in your classroom.
🔗 Links:
Gift Wrap Challenge, holiday math activities, real-world math problems, hands-on geometry lessons, festive classroom activities, math challenges for December
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More About the Modern Math Teacher Podcast
Kristen Moore, classroom teacher and instructional coach at Moore Than Just X, empowers modern secondary math teachers to transform the student experience with the strategies and the confidence to implement project-based learning, mastery-based assessment, and student engagement strategies in their classrooms.
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