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Math With Ms. Yi

Growing Love for Math and Teaching

Math, Teaching, Technology

How to Use Desmos’ Computation Layer for Select All That Apply

December 31, 2020 Leave a Comment

How to Use Desmos’ Computation Layer for Select All That Apply

The dreaded select all that apply questions! My students have ALWAYS struggled with these question types and Desmos makes it so much easier to set up these question and provide students with feedback on their work. Grab the code here! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X33q6Nx9A2U&list=PLy6YNm9BHT1sF2Gr1PX2n1q5nWtYSvNCy&index=4

Classroom, Freebies, Math, Teaching, Technology

Top 5 Activities to Get You to Break

December 21, 2020 Leave a Comment

Is winter break right around the corner for you? Not sure how to end the year with your students? Here are my top five activities that are super easy to use in your classroom! 1.) Class Snowflake Creator This is a fun way to build community with your students. This activity will take between 10-20Read More

Math, Teaching, Technology

How to Use Desmos’ Computation Layer for Numerical Input

December 4, 2020 Leave a Comment

How to Use Desmos’ Computation Layer for Numerical Input

If you’ve been following me, you know my recent obsession has been Desmos! Desmos is so powerful in what it provides teachers but the best part is that you can add code into your activities to make it work for you! Follow along as I share how I add code that automatically checks numerical input.Read More

Math, Teaching, Technology

Creating Custom Lesson in Desmos

December 3, 2020 Leave a Comment

When I started virtual teaching in August, my colleague shared this quote with me after frustrating few days. “Focus on how to use the technology to fit your pedagogy rather than how to change your pedagogy to fit the technology.” Tomohiro Hoshi, Ph.D. Head of School, Stanford Online High School This has really helped meRead More

Job Search Tips, Teaching

My Experience Job Searching in a Pandemic

July 19, 2020 Leave a Comment

March 13th was our last day of in-person school. On March 20th, I knew Fred and I would be in California for the following year. I started applying to schools in the first week of April. Before job searching, I talked to a few hiring managers to understand the current teacher market in light ofRead More

Job Search Tips, Teaching

How I Prepare for a Teaching Interview

July 17, 2020 Leave a Comment

My first job interview was as a high school lifeguard/swim instructor at my local club. Luckily I was highly recommended by my swim coach because my interview skills were non existent. Since then I’ve learned a lot about interviewing and now have a toolbox of steps I always take before I head off to aRead More

Job Search Tips, Teaching

How to Find a Teaching Job in a New City

July 12, 2020 Leave a Comment

Since I’ve started teaching, I’ve been in four different cities. Each time I had no idea what the schools out there were like and had to start from scratch. If you are a teacher who is moving to a new city and are unsure of how to find a job here are some of myRead More

Freebies, Lifestyle, Teaching

5 Items You Need to Complete Your Home

July 11, 2020 Leave a Comment

As many of you know Fred and I have spent the last month getting adjusted to our new home in California. When we were back in Boston we bought a majority of our large furniture and now I’m working on the smaller decor items. As most millennials, I’ve been obsessed with the white/marble/gold theme. TheseRead More

Lifestyle, Teaching

How to Help Kids Beat the Summer Heat: Top Three Indoor Activities

June 29, 2020 Leave a Comment

Since I was young, the anticipation of summer break was always so strong. Now as a teacher, the anticipation is just as strong because I am finally kid-free!  As a middle school math teacher, I know first hand how difficult it is to keep kids entertained and that it is not any easier during theRead More

Classroom, Teaching

Quick and Easy End Of Year Student Gift

May 28, 2020 Leave a Comment

I love giving gifts but at the end of the year I’m usually so overwhelmed and student gifts are the last thing on my mind. Last year, I *surprisingly* had a free moment and put together these quick and easy personalized stencil bookmarks for my students. Materials that I used: Transparent Color Light Filters  RibbonRead More

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