Mike Del Greco

Teacher, Terrier, Sweater Vester - but only on Tuesdays. Grade 7 Math Extraordinaire - emphasis on Ordinaire #MTBoS #ITeachMath

[Mike Del Greco @MrDGmath]

Teaching middle school is fun because you can say things like- perimeter is shallow because it only focuses on the outside, but area is what counts because it focuses on what’s on the inside. #iteachmath

[Mike Del Greco @MrDGmath]

You’re never gonna believe what the 99th and 100th digits of pi are.

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It was a question for @You_Found_Nimmo on SNB. Have a great trip!!

[Mike Del Greco @MrDGmath]

Will you come visit my son and me on Tuesday night at Fenway? We’ll be front row down the 3B line to cheer you on! #asksnb #LGM

[Mike Del Greco @MrDGmath]

@ddmeyer …Why would 20 players only need 8 jerseys?

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But where do all the pencils go?!

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“Dad, there’s a things kids say at school; They say, ‘Are you smart? Then spell it.’ But we changed it to either you have to spell ‘It’ or ‘smart,’ but I changed it to spell ‘tercentenery.’”

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This Math isn’t Mathing.

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@MrCorleyMath Recording wasn’t possible- she was already so red when I pointed it out.

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Have you ever called out a student for eating Goldfish with a fork?

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A student is looking to play a game once their work is finished. What math-based website are you recommending? #iteachmath #MTBoS

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Been offering erasers so I can say cap or no cap. What gets you through the day? #iteachmath

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@MealeyLaffs Good luck tiling your bathroom

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When am I ever gonna see parallel lines cut by a transversal, anyway?

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@cmmteach Strangely enough, today was a test day…

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They understood the assignment.

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@ethanparillo I mistakenly asked what word was inside horizontal a few weeks ago and got an unexpected response.

[BaseballHistoryNut @nut_history]

Everytime I get mad at my sports team for losing, I remind myself of what Giannis said. Arguably my favourite response to a reporter ever.

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@Dsrussosusan Were there horses?

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Nailed it.

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Today I asked a question I ask many times every year and receive crickets, nos, or groans.

“Do you wanna see something cool?!”

I usually have to answer in a child’s voice “yes!” but today THEY answered yes so I didn’t have to! And then I showed them how cool a proportion is!