Finding Y: Math is your path

I am a middle school math teacher in Southern California who is actively trying to improve the way math is taught to engage students and learning. I believe math is one of the foundations of our society. This blog is; how I'm sharing what I'm learning, what my students are learning, and the new innovative ways I'm teaching MATH in the classroom.

Friday, March 24, 2017

Growing Mathematical Minds

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For whatever reason, today was a particularly difficult day.  And as I reflected on the day I tried to remind myself that the quarter, which...
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Wednesday, November 30, 2016

Embracing the Growth Mindset

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My main goal this year has been to reflect on my teaching and make sure that my lessons and instruction was encouraging my students to thin...
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Tuesday, November 29, 2016

Riding the Waves

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I’ve taken a break from the blog over the past several weeks, trying to come back from hitting a major low in the ups and downs of teachin...
Monday, September 12, 2016

Pattern Block Fractions

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A new school year is underway and I am continuing my journey to make math hands on and fun while increasing student comprehension.  Over the...
Friday, July 22, 2016

Approaching the finish line.

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This summer I volunteered to teach an RTI course to help prepare incoming 9th graders for Algebra 1.  I spent a lot of time planning what I ...
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Wednesday, July 6, 2016

Why HATE Math?

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As I prepare for the start of any school year, I have come to the very realistic knowledge that about 30% of my students enter my room on...
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Tuesday, May 17, 2016

Day 30

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30 days ago I was boarding a plane on my way home from NCTM.  I was excited and ready to transform my classroom.  I had so many ideas tha...
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