Proof & Logic

Teaching Proof & Logic in High School Geometry
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Congruent or Equal? How to Teach This Important Geometry Skill
When students start out with any confusion at all with converting between congruence statements and equations, they struggle through each next step all the way through proofs. Take time to tackle this key skill before moving on. As a geometry teacher, this pet peeve that would pop up over and over. Eventually, I discovered that it was worth taking time to explicitly teach this skill.
Teaching Adding & Subtracting Integers
adding and subtracting integers - a guided investigation approach (FREE downloadable worksheets, video, and lesson)
Inductive vs. Deductive Reasoning Doodle Notes for math!
If you teach high school math, check out this inductive vs. deductive reasoning doodle notes set! 9th, 10th, 11th, or 12th grade students will love this! This engaging lesson includes - Using logic to reach a conclusion - Definitions for inductive and deductive reasoning - Differences between the process for these two types of logical reasoning - Interactive graphic memory triggers and much more!
This Logic Game Needs a Name
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How to introduce geometry proofs
Leading into proof writing is my favorite part of teaching a Geometry course. I really love developing the logic and process for the students. However, I have noticed that there are a few key parts of the process that seem to be missing from the Geometr
Why We Need to Keep Teaching Formal Proof in Geometry
WHY formal proofs should not be watered down or cut back, plus links for HOW to teach them in a better way
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As teachers, we frequently have our students use graphic organizers, because visually representing the material improves understanding of the content, which leads to better retention. Click here for every answer to questions you may have about graphic or
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As teachers, we frequently have our students use graphic organizers, because visually representing the material improves understanding of the content, which leads to better retention. Click here for every answer to questions you may have about graphic or
23 Ways to Use Dice in Math Class
Ideas for using dice in middle school Pre-Algebra, high school Algebra 1, and beyond! How can you bring some hands-on spontaneity into your math classroom? It’s super easy! Invest in some dice and get some inspiration below. When you make math more hands-on, you not only more successfully engage your students, but you are helping the learning stick in their brains; retention is improved. There so many creative ways to get your students using dice in math class.
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As teachers, we frequently have our students use graphic organizers, because visually representing the material improves understanding of the content, which leads to better retention. Click here for every answer to questions you may have about graphic or
Teaching Adding & Subtracting Integers
adding and subtracting integers - a guided investigation approach (FREE downloadable worksheets, video, and lesson)