Facts about Ms. Lirette
What was Ms. Lirette's favorite subject in school?
Math... obviously :)
What was the hardest thing about Geometry, according to most students?
Proofs
What is the Pythagorean Theorem?
a2+b2=c2
Why are 90 degrees angles famous for winning debate competitions?
Because they are always right!
What sport did Ms. Lirette play in high school?
Softball
What did most students think about Nearpod?
They felt like it made them participate/pay attention more; they liked it
What is the trig ratio for sin?
Opposite/Hypotenuse
What did the triangle say to the circle?
"You're pointless!"
Is Ms. Lirette a cat or dog person?
Cat
What was the most common piece of advice that students would give to the Geometry students next year?
Pay attention, take notes, study
If "x" is at the top of your fraction....do you multiply or divide?
What do you call an angle that looks very adorable in geometry?
You call it acute angle!
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What were the top 3 topics that students found the easiest? (in no specific order)
Trig functions, Volume, Pythagorean Theorem
Corresponding sides in SIMILAR triangles are _____.
Proportional
Why do mathematicians never use sunscreen?
Because they always want to get a tan!
Before Ms. Lirette wanted to be a teacher, what did she want to be?
Dentist/Dental Hygienist
What do you think the most selected option was for how students felt they did on the LEAP?
Advanced, Mastery, Basic, Approaching Basic, Unsatisfactory
Mastery
If my statement in a proof is AB≅AB, what should my reason be?
Reflexive Property
What was the reaction of the geometry teacher when he saw that his pet parrot had gone?
He said "Polygon!"