Modern Math Teacher- Teaching Strategies for High School and Middle School Math Teachers
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Modern Math Teacher- Teaching Strategies for High School and Middle School Math Teachers
Ep 74: Inclusively Celebrating Winter Holidays in Your Math Classroom
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✨ Inside the Episode
The winter holidays are here, and it’s time to celebrate! 🎄 But how can we bring the holiday spirit into our math classrooms in a way that’s inclusive and respectful of all students? In this episode of The Modern Math Teacher, Kristen shares practical strategies for celebrating the holidays inclusively and engagingly in your classroom. Plus, discover two amazing resources—the Gift Wrap Challenge 🎁 and Holidays Around the World 🌍—to help you create a magical, math-filled holiday season.
💡 What You’ll Learn:
- Strategies for Inclusive Celebrations: From cultural math projects to custom holiday playlists, discover five ways to celebrate the holidays inclusively in your classroom.
- 🎁 Gift Wrap Challenge: A fun geometry-based activity that brings holiday cheer and math skills together!
- 🌍 Holidays Around the World: A cross-curricular project that blends math with global holiday traditions, perfect for engaging students in cultural learning.
🔗 Links:
- Gift Wrap Challenge 🎁
- Winter Holidays Around the World Project 🌍
- Project-Based Algebra Teachers Membership
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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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