This is an image of a snowboarder on a hill with zero slope and a hill with undefined slope. It is a comic-style lesson geared toward middle school math students

Slope! How to Find a Way to Grab Their Attention

Teaching slope can be simplified and made engaging through comics, which offer visual and humorous ways to present mathematical concepts. Comics break down complex ideas into manageable parts and cater to visual learners. This innovative approach transforms slope lessons into enjoyable and memorable experiences, helping middle school students better understand and appreciate mathematics.

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A Weather and Climate Lesson Plan They’ll Love

Teaching climate and weather to third graders can be made engaging with comic-style lessons. These comics clarify the difference between weather and climate, using visual storytelling and interactive elements such as globes, maps, and weather charts. The lessons also incorporate creative projects, enhancing students’ understanding and retention of the material.

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