FPS Math and Science

This account highlights the fantastic things going on in the math and science classrooms in Farmington Public Schools.

[FPS Math and Science @FPSmathscience]

Congrats to Mrs. Lee's class for a 2nd place finish in the nation for Magma Math's solution competition! https://t.co/16utyrrR00 @MagmaMath

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Mrs. Fountain’s 6th grade math classes playing array bingo to strengthen their multiplication understanding. #FPSSuccess

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FHS Earth Science students exploring the JST sustainable construction site in Farmington Hills. Thank you Cunningham-Limp for the tour! @cunninghamlimp #FPSSuccess

[Longacre Elementary @LongacreElem]

Great turnout at Family STEM Night! Thanks Farmington Hills Nature Center!

[FPS Math and Science @FPSmathscience]

@FPSSTEAM 6th graders presented their solutions for the development of an empty lot to “city planners” today. Soccer fields were the number one choice! #FPSSuccess @MTU_MiSTAR

[FPS Math and Science @FPSmathscience]

Mr. Regiec’s Earth and Space Science classes testing out the effect of the greenhouse gases. One class got an unexpected results so they are doing some problem solving to determine what variables might have affected the experiment. #ngss @FPSInformation #FPSSuccess

[FPS Math and Science @FPSmathscience]

Mrs. Johnson’s 5th graders playing math games “outside”. These students combined their love of math games with technology to produce some fun photos. @GillMustangs #FPSSuccess

[FPS Math and Science @FPSmathscience]

Congratulations to Mrs. Vidler’s class for completing an average of 12.6 @DreamBox_Learn lessons a week for the month of October!! Way to go Leopards! @LongacreElem

[FPS Math and Science @FPSmathscience]

@umichMath Career Conference recruiting potential new math teachers. Math students had fun figuring out 4 Fours. Go Blue! #FPSSuccess

[FPS Math and Science @FPSmathscience]

Our secondary math teachers listing what we want our students to be able to do and know when they leave our classrooms #FPSSuccess #buildingthinkingclassrooms

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Mrs. Chapman’s geometry students working with their groups on proofs at their vertical non permanent surfaces. #FPSSuccess #buildingthinkingclassrooms

[Longacre Elementary @LongacreElem]

4th graders using the Innovation Spot to demonstrate their understanding of kinetic vs potential energy! @Leopardspotspta

[FPS Math and Science @FPSmathscience]

Congratulations to Hillside for having the highest DreamBox usage for the month of September. Rose Abbate’s class for completing 11.5 lessons/week in September. That is way past our goal of 5 lessons per week!! #FPSSuccess @DreamBox_Learn

[FPS Math and Science @FPSmathscience]

Elementary teachers learning to play new math games and excited to bring them back to their students! #FPSSuccess

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Our math teachers sharing their learning about math instruction principles through math memes.

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Middle and high school teachers learning how to create thinkers in their classrooms through math tasks. #FPSSuccess #buildingthinkingclassrooms

[FPS Math and Science @FPSmathscience]

Farmington High Algebra 1 students using vertical surfaces to collaboratively solve math problems like how to create the numbers 1-20 using only 4s. #buildingthinkingclassrooms #FPSSuccess

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Mrs. Hackbardt’s physics students modeling what happens in a black out and figuring out how to use a battery to light a light bulb through a power strip. #FPSSuccess

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Mrs. Dickerson’s 5th graders playing Treasure Hunt to practice their math facts. @LaniganEagles

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Our middle school and high school math teachers learning how card tricks can support students in math learning and problem solving strategies. #buildingthinkingclassrooms