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JoAnn Sandford

@jsandford

Secondary Mathematics Coach

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Keeping it real . . . As math teachers, we work really hard to figure out what students know. We confirm where we are trying to take them by regularly consulting our curriculum guides. Then we use backwards design to maโ€ฆ

Check out my latest blogpost: Keeping it real

jsandfordmath.ca/2026/02/06/k...

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06.02.2026 20:08 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Here's a few of my favorite activities to engage middle school mathers. Check 'em out!

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27.01.2026 16:31 ๐Ÿ‘ 2 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Where can I read about your lesson?

15.01.2026 20:21 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Congratulations, Erick! Amazing!

15.01.2026 20:11 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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I love a good row game! Practice your dividing skills with a partner.

Here's the link:
docs.google.com/presentation...

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15.01.2026 18:55 ๐Ÿ‘ 3 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Click on the link below to check out my latest newsletter:

drive.google.com/file/d/1MHZp...

Hope you like it!
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07.01.2026 00:04 ๐Ÿ‘ 2 ๐Ÿ” 2 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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My latest newsletter!
Check it out:
drive.google.com/file/d/1nxRu...

14.09.2025 16:17 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Anyone want to try my Grade 8 Math Capture the Flag activity?
Might make for a nice review...

docs.google.com/presentation...

07.05.2025 23:46 ๐Ÿ‘ 4 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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This week, I feature a few crack the code puzzles by World of Engineering for my Weekly Math Challenge. Try it with your students...
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24.03.2025 00:45 ๐Ÿ‘ 8 ๐Ÿ” 2 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Check out the latest issue of Play...Persist...Prove, my newsletter for grade 8 math teachers. I hope you like it!

drive.google.com/file/d/1n9CZ...

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01.03.2025 00:32 ๐Ÿ‘ 2 ๐Ÿ” 2 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Grade 6 students showing off their decimal number sense today during a 2 Truths & A Lie activity...๐Ÿ’ช๐Ÿค“
Give it a try!
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19.02.2025 16:03 ๐Ÿ‘ 2 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Dividing fractions, anyone?
Check out my latest newsletter for my thoughts on the topic.
drive.google.com/file/d/1O85c...

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04.01.2025 22:38 ๐Ÿ‘ 9 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Using tarsia puzzles to practice some fraction-y skills today...

Try them!
docs.google.com/presentation...

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17.12.2024 16:39 ๐Ÿ‘ 2 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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A little check-in / warm-up to connect to prior knowledge and discuss common errors while keeping ideas visual.
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03.12.2024 16:21 ๐Ÿ‘ 3 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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My Weekly Math Challenge slide deck just got a new entry. Thanks to the folks at Mathspad for allowing me to feature their activity. Can your students figure out all 14 Consecutive Chains?

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02.12.2024 02:09 ๐Ÿ‘ 8 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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WMC Math Challenges Why do Math Challenges with your students? Check out my video. Play . . . Persist . . . Prove

Just added another Weekly Math Challenge... check it out!

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25.11.2024 00:23 ๐Ÿ‘ 13 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 2
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Click on the link below for the latest issue of Play...Persist...Prove.
I hope you enjoy it!
#iteachmath
#mtbos

drive.google.com/file/d/138FR...

16.02.2024 02:41 ๐Ÿ‘ 6 ๐Ÿ” 2 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Check out the latest issue of Play...Persist...Prove, my newsletter for Grade 8 Math Teachers. I hope you like it! ๐Ÿคž

Link:
drive.google.com/file/d/1KitI...

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23.11.2023 02:20 ๐Ÿ‘ 11 ๐Ÿ” 2 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Hellooooo!
1) Secondary Math Coach here!
2) Recent highlight was presenting at MTA and meeting some Twitter friends in person.
Also looking forward to participating in a BTC session this week.
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15.11.2023 01:06 ๐Ÿ‘ 4 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Vol 1 Issue 2.pdf

I'm not sure if my first post worked, so I'm sharing my newsletter again. I hope you can see it!
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drive.google.com/file/d/1vq-b...

02.11.2023 23:10 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Thanks! I'll repost.

02.11.2023 23:06 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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I love this encouragement to invite others into your learning spaces. After all...some of the best learning experiences can happen onsite with your colleagues. #iteachmath #mtbos

16.10.2023 22:14 ๐Ÿ‘ 3 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0