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Sarah Stecher

These resources from Math Medic are designed to save you time while sparking your students’ curiosity.

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Start With What Makes Sense

By Sarah Stecher | September 22, 2026

What if math was taught intuitively? How to build on what students bring to math class.

What Kind of Mathematics Invites Student Thinking?

By Sarah Stecher | September 14, 2026

This blog is the first in a series on teaching for mathematical thinking. What kind of mathematics do we value? What kind of tasks invite student thinking?

A Letter to Parents and Caregivers

By Sarah Stecher | August 28, 2026

Help parents and caregivers understand why math class might look a little different—and the thinking and learning that will be happening along the way. A ready-to-use resource you can send to parents or incorporate into conversations.

Cross Country Traveling

By Sarah Stecher | August 24, 2026

A norm-building activity you can use to help students practice providing evidence for their reasoning and valuing the ideas of others.

Everything You Need for the First Week of School

By Sarah Stecher | August 8, 2026

Links to norm-building activities, supply lists, and helpful tips for starting your school year off right!

Before You Leave for Summer Break

By Sarah Stecher | May 25, 2026

Three meaningful ways to close out the year and help you head into next year with clarity and confidence.

Early Solutions to the 2026 AP Precalculus Free Response

By Sarah Stecher | May 14, 2026

Here we offer solutions to the 2026 AP Precalculus Exam FRQs.

Chili Pepper Function Challenge

By Sarah Stecher | March 28, 2026

A spicy, end-of-year task for AP Precalculus students incorporating work with all the major function types.

Ultimate Castle Attack

By Sarah Stecher | March 27, 2026

Help your students review for the AP Calculus Exam with this Castle Attack review game!

Top 10 AP Statistics Exam Tips

By Sarah Stecher | March 26, 2026

Get our Top 10 Tips for success on the AP Statistics Exam!