Mathematics Activities - General
| Standards-Based
Mathematics Activities |
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Activities and Games
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| Amby's
Education |
This site has math puzzles and learning activities
with interactive games. |
| Cool
Math |
An amusement park of fun math. A fun site for students
and teachers. |
| Fun
Brain |
Fun site for teachers and kids - grades K-8. |
| Jigsaw
Zone |
The staff or students can make online, interactive
jigsaw puzzles. You may want to access the examples given by the Web
site, and play with the puzzles in many different configurations.
If you subscribe (no charge at this time), you can create your own
puzzles from images uploaded from your computer. |
| MathMastery |
Contains support materials, family activities a cyber
challenge with online flash cards giving students practice with math
and an opportunity to try and beat the clock. |
| Math
Playground |
Math Playground is a mathematics learning site for
students in grades K-6. They feature a large collection of word problems,
math games, and logic puzzles. |
| Math
Surf |
Activities and teaching tips related to Addison Wesley
Longman textbooks. A problem of the day for different grade levels. |
| MultiFlyer |
A fun online game developed to help anyone who is learning
multiplication tables. It takes place in space and even sprinkles
in
learning about the planets. The game lets you figure out the answers,
or you can turn off the table and wing it on your own. Simple, fun
diversion to help reinforce multiplication skills. |
| PBS
Kids Cyberchase |
"A fun math related game is available every day
at Cyberchase." |
|
General
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| K- 12 |
| ABC
Teach |
The pages of this site will provide math helpers like
grids, charts, manipulatives, worksheets, and forms. |
| Ask
Dr. Math |
You can submit your K-12 math question using the link.
Dr. Math will reply to you via e-mail, so please be sure to send the
right address. |
| Create
a Graph |
"The National Center for Education Statistics
created this online tool so that anyone can make an area, bar, pie
or line graph and print it out or download the image to a computer
or disk. Older students can benefit from the link that shows how graphs
can be used in probability. Younger students will quickly learn the
difference between the left X and Y axis when they need to create
their own line graphs." |
| CuriousMath |
You will find tricks and rules for quickly calculating
certain types of math problems, entertaining trivia and math facts. |
| Ed
Helper |
EdHelper is standards-based and categorized by grade!
Thousands of critical thinking problems plus Math worksheets for all
grades! |
| Math.com |
Find Web sites for your grade level and subject. |
| Mathematics |
This site is very current and has some creative and
fun ideas. |
| Math
Tables |
Find formulas, theorems, or other math facts. This
is the place to go for Spanish and English. |
| NJ
ASK Tech Prep- ETTC of Burlington County |
Online math and language arts literacy resources for
Grade 3 and 4 teachers related to the NJASK assessment. |
| Teach
R Kids Math |
A wide range of math topics, choices and settings for
problems. Math modules can be selected by grade level. Students can
work online doing assignments. Worksheets can also be generated for
off-line work. |
| The
Titanic |
Using spreadsheets, databases, and graphs, secondary
students will learn statistics about the "real" Titanic's passengers
and crew, exploring them from a mathematical perspective. |
| Community College |
| Mathpower.com |
"This site provides information about basic math,
algebra, study skills, math anxiety and learning styles and specifically
addresses the needs of the community college adult learner. " |
|
Glossaries
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| Harcourt |
Math glossary for grades 1-8. |
|
Lessons and Units
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| A
to Z Teacher Stuff |
Need help building a unit? These themes feature quality
links to thematic units and lesson plans, resource pages, book activities,
books, and professional resources organized by theme. |
| Discovery |
Web links for lesson plans, resources and many other
useful sites. |
| Education
Planet's Math Resources |
Great site - K-12, lots of web links, lesson plans,
resources and many other useful areas. |
| Explore Learning |
Experience Math & Science with GIZMOS! |
| Lesson
Plan Search |
This search engine offers thousands of lesson plans
for educators in grades K-12. Teachers can find lessons for all content
areas. |
| LessonPlanz |
PreK-12 network - lesson plans and teaching resources
search engine. |
| MathRealm |
Lessons, classroom tools, curriculum and activities. |
| Mathville
Library |
"Use this virtual 'site library' to find math
lesson plans, projects and applications." |
| NCTM
Illuminations |
Grade-level appropriate online interactive lessons,
web resources, internet-based lesson plans. |
| School
Express |
Offers free weekly Thematic Units, 2,000 free worksheets,
200+ free software programs. |
| Site
for Teachers |
Lesson plans, ideas, activities, applications, board
games puzzles... for grades K-12. |
| TeachNet |
Provides educators with lesson plans, how-to projects,
online conference boards, interactive mailing lists and a weekly e-mail
newsletter. TeachNet is currently listed as one of the Yahoo! Most
popular Web sites in the category education/teaching. |
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Professional Development
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| Ciese.org |
"Technology In Mathematics Explorations Workshops.
(The purpose of this workshop series is to help you better understand
how the Internet and Mathematics software can be useful in teaching
and learning mathematics. )" |
| Math
Core Curriculum Overview |
"The goal of this core curriculum document is
to summarize the focus of mathematics education. Educational goals
should reflect the changes in our world, from an industrial to a technological
society." |
| Teacher
Line |
Funded by the U.S. Department of Education and brought
to you by local PBS stations, Teacherline is a free online center
for Mathematics and Technology Integration Professional Development.
The Teacherline Modules are facilitated, self-paced mini-courses.
You can earn professional development hours or work towards a certificate.
The My Portfolio section helps you keep track of your progress. Be
sure not to miss the comic relief animations in the Community Center
and then get real world help from other teachers on the Community
Discussion Boards. |