A little about the class
Middle school math is an exciting time in your math career. You will explore the other side of the number line: negative numbers! You will look for patterns and evaluate expressions. You will interpret and graph linear relationships, solve equations, and identify proportions. You will find the ever mysterious "x". You will dive into data sets and play around with probability and statistics. You will even pay a visit to your friend, pi, and explore the curvaceous surfaces of cylinders and spheres. Click on the links below to learn more.

A little about the author

Jennifer Rice is a PhD student in Mathematics Education at the University of Cambridge, UK.

Jenn's career in education began over fifteen years ago when she started tutoring high school students in mathematics. She earned a dual bachelor's degree in Mathematics and Child Study at St Joseph's College NY followed by a master's degree in Mathematics Education at Harvard University. After graduating, Jenn taught seventh grade in Massachusetts, where she enjoyed the support of an amazing community of fellow teachers, parents, and students.
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Outside of education, Jenn likes playing with her pup Lucy, going for walks along the River Cam, and spending time with her family and friends.

University of Cambridge

Mission Statement

The mission of the University of Cambridge is to contribute to society through the pursuit of education, learning and research at the highest international levels of excellence.