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Amy Zimmer

@zicker63.bsky.social

Math Teacher, Kind, Learning, CrossFit, #mtbos, tmc alum from ages ago, Northern California, Left Coast

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Love that idea!

06.04.2024 19:46 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Oh my!

06.04.2024 04:39 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Trying!!! They are having challenges seeing that the y-intercept and the slope is the same as any point and the slope.

06.04.2024 04:38 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Hi Carl! So good to see you!!!!
Hope you are well!

06.04.2024 04:37 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Hi John,

Yes, I am trying it with the Desmos Name Project and now doing some data analysis and lline regression. Think it is clicking!

06.04.2024 04:36 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

How do your 7th grade Algebra students (I know, I know) see point slope form? y - y1 = m(x -x1). They are sooooo confused. Thank you!

02.04.2024 03:47 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 3    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Love your recommendations. Have your read, "this is how it always is" by Frankel? Great, great read. Full of character!

24.03.2024 18:00 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

How did a number feel when it lost 1/3 of itself?

Numb

24.03.2024 17:20 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 24    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

OH Snap, that is far from The Bay!

23.03.2024 00:49 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

NO!

19.03.2024 02:15 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

You wrote about an art and math grant. Did you get the grant, amplifying the grant, received the grant?

19.03.2024 02:14 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Tell us more! You received???

18.03.2024 02:56 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Oh My Gosh! You nailed it for me!

13.03.2024 04:04 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

#mathsky My feed hasn't updated in days. Any suggestions?

26.02.2024 00:04 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

#mathsky #๐Ÿงฎ I made a Slow Reveal--ala @jennalaib.bsky.social from the NYT #whatsgoingoninthisgraph Use, suggest, make better?
docs.google.com/presentation...

26.02.2024 00:03 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Preview
Leap Years & License Plates Thoughts on Divisibility and Counting I am always in search of good numbers. When I park in a commercial parking lot, I look for a space with a number that is divisible by 3. I like addresses and phon...

It's a good day to look ahead to next week's leap day!!
Check out this post on "Leap Years & License Plates" for divisibility rules and more.
#MTBoS #iTeachMath #MathSky

karendcampe.wordpress.com/2016/03/21/l...

24.02.2024 17:08 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1

Thanks dear. Will check it out and see if I can translate to maker space!

19.02.2024 20:41 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Thanks! I am looking for a building or drawing project, guess I should have said that. I will totally check this out AND! I will be in Massachusetts in June (third week) and hope to visit you! (Hubs in music camp) xo

19.02.2024 20:40 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Hi! I am here to help with any curriculum ideas, hear you, see you, 37 years experience as a math educator--mostly public HS, some overseas stints, past 2 years private MS. I have thoughts. Anyhoo! You are not alone and you have help. (You as in #Mathsky #๐Ÿงฎ

19.02.2024 20:38 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

#mathsky

18.02.2024 22:55 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

and angle measure as a fraction of arc length

18.02.2024 19:12 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

This is great. I think my MS Mathletes could do it, just in terms of circumference? Yes?

18.02.2024 19:12 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Say more!

18.02.2024 19:08 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Hi all! #mtbos and #iteachmath

I need help. I have been sleepless bc I have not yet found a linear eqn hands on project for my 7th gr Alg Ss. Colleague does an amazing standing marble run. Not enough boards for all. Any suggestions? I do names in Desmos that we laser cut. want a multi day one pls.

18.02.2024 19:07 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 3    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1

Take the Sonoma/Marin Smart Train everyday. 1.5 hours total travel time, 54 on the train for not driving and working or reading, (I need to drive to station and ride my bike to train and to school, then reverse) Plus exercise vs 55 minutes in traffic. Yes Please!

16.02.2024 19:30 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Chic Fillet or however you spell it. It is weird.

15.02.2024 04:30 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Love!

14.02.2024 15:39 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

same, same!

14.02.2024 15:39 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Would love to come! Just for a shift and hang out! AZ

14.02.2024 15:38 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Seeking Visiting Mathematicians โ€“ MathBits

Math On-A-Stick (Aug. 22โ€“Sept. 2 this year) is seeking visiting mathematicians and mathematical artists. Info and link to nomination form here: www.mctmmathbits.org?p=4009

Share widely, and let us know if youโ€”or someone you know/know aboutโ€”would be good for us to talk to.

There is a stipend!

13.02.2024 16:02 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 11    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1

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