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Math
Teacher Link- Organized by math topic this site has great tutorials and activities
for high school level teachers who want to expand their math teaching
skills.
The
One Hundredth Day of School Celebration-
Internet activities, web resources, and email exchanges
related to the Math Their Way initiative are found here.
Mathstories.com- Organized by difficulty and grade level, over 2000 math word problems
and math-magic are designed for elementary students.
Smard-
Here are detailed math-teaching
strategies, submitted by teachers, that promise to improve your
teaching skills.
Mathematics
with Alice- Integrate math with the book "Alice in Wonderland"
and find a different way to teach mathematics.
Math
Goodies-
Designed for middle school students, here are at least 30 math
lessons related to integers, percent, number theory, circumference,
and other concepts.
Math
WWW Education- This is a great collection of Math sites related to K-12 math activities.
Similar collections can be found at Math Web.
Mighty
M&M Math- Elementary and Middle School students will learn graphing,
fractions, percentages and other math concepts from these fun
M&M activities.
Math
Powerpoint Presentations- Ms. Peacock offers these presentations related to 5th grade
fractions and geometry lessons. Download and use in your classroom!
A
Homepage for New Math Teachers- Dedicated to new math teachers, this site contains useful
information about problem solving, math myths, classroom management,
using math links, and how to use the Internet.
Authentic
Assessment in Mathematics- This site collects and organizes available Internet resources
on Authentic Mathematical Assessment applicable to Secondary Schools.
The
EXC Files- This page describes how a fourth grade classroom used Microsoft Excel
to display research graphs.
Totally
Tesselated- High school geometry classes will enjoy this large and extensive
site about tessellations, a repeating pattern of interlocking
shapes.
LifeLong
Universe- Monster Math-
This site has some brightly colored, interative illustrations
working on primary math problems. The reading level would probably
require that the teacher lead the program from a central location.
Mathgen-
Here are 15 elementary math worksheets.
Probability
Experiments for Kids-
Blacklick Elementary School's fourth grade class invites
other kids to participate in some easy probability activities.
Join in, see their results, or conduct the experiments in your
class.
Cybermom
Preschool Fun- Here are colorful and fun online puzzles and activities that develop
number understanding, addition, subtraction and more for pre-school
through 1st grade students.
Bluedog
Can Count- Preschool or primary students can enter a simple addition or subtraction
problem and Bluedog will bark the correct answer. It's a little
silly, but could be fun.
Education
for Kids-
Here are online math flashcards, time, money, and math tables
drills for K-8 students.
Math
In Daily Life- This great site explores how math can help us in our daily
lives. It looks at the language of numbers through common situations,
such as playing games or cooking.
AIMS
Education Foundation-
This site presents math and science activities, information, puzzles,
downloads and more for K-12 classrooms.
Learner Online-
Here is a comprehensive searchable database with concise information
on initiatives, reforms, and organizations responding to
America’s call for better science and mathematics education
for all K-12 students
Interactive Mathematics- High school math classes will appreciate games and puzzles, arithmetic
and algebra, geometry, probability, fast reckoning, mathematics
as a language, proofs in mathematics, the many ways to construct
a triangle -and many teacher ideas and activities found here.
Math
and Science Gateway- Here is a comprehensive collection of high school links
organized by subject. It contains some great computer links covering
most topics. It also has links for astronomy, agriculture, physics
and more!
Math
Archives- This
site contains archives, searchable database, software, teaching
materials and links.
Central
Math-
Math Central is a service for people involved in mathematics education
from K-12. It is a meeting place for teachers to share resources,
a service to teachers, students and parents who may need an answer
to a mathematical question and a facility to allow teachers to
dialogue.
Pre-Kng
Teacher's Math Lesson Plans- Here are approaches to developmental Math concepts for
the earliest learners that can be adapted for primary
grades.
Explorer-
The Explorer is a searchable
collection of educational resources (instructional software, lab
activities, lesson plans, student created materials ...) for K-12
mathematics and science education.
Amusement
Park Physics- Students can learn about various amusement park rides and
how physics is involved in their development. It contains some
experiments and a glossary.
Roller
Coaster Physics for Middle and High School Students-This
project encompasses three main activities: a scavenger hunt covering
many different facts about roller coasters, an experiment to determine
the best materials and design for speed, and construction of a
model.
The
Physics of...- Kentridge High School provides a great student made project that
has information on the physics involved with everyday activities.
Arranged alphabetically, this site is loaded -Great for ideas
for projects!
Physics
Humor on the Web- Here is lots of physics related humor, maybe used at the
beginning of a high school class.
Physics
For Beginners- Here is an introduction to some concepts in physics for
the absolute beginner, as well as some details about gravity.
Wachowicz's
Web World of Finance- High School students and teachers will find the book entitiled
"Fundamentals of Finance", powerpoint presentations,
quizzes and tests, spreadsheet templates, and lots more.
WebMath- Here is an Internet based math problem solver, equipped
with an online "math-engine" that can instantly provide
you with an answer to the particular math problem you may be working
on. It provides the steps needed to solve a variety of problems
ranging from everyday math to quadratic equations. This is useful
for upper elementary through high school.
Time
Service Department-
This is the official timekeeper for the U.S. Students can find time
related information here.
A
Walk Through Time- Here is the evolution of time measurement, covering covering
Ancient Calendars, Early Clocks, Revolution in Timekeeping, The
"Atomic Age" and World Time Scales.
Escape
From Knab- This shockwave simulation finds elementary and middle school students
on the planet Knab. By making the right financial decisions they
can find their way back to Earth - a different game every time.
Geometry
Through Art- What children can learn about geometry using art is explored
through hands on activities. Grids, patterns, activities and grade
level study guides are available here.
The
Counting Story-
Preschool students will learn number/object association when introduced
to this fun, colorful, and educational Website created by Rolando
Merino.
Roman
Numeral Conversion-
Enter any number smaller than 4000, click, and that number appears
beautifully displayed in Roman numerals.
Easy
Start Algebra I-
This Site offers algebra problems and solutions, varying in difficulty
from easy to very difficult. Middle and high school math students
would benefit from this Website. It has pages devoted to tutorials,
math and Java, trigonometry, and more!
Elementary
Problem of the Week-
This site contains current and archived non-routine problems
that encourage elementary students to verbalize their solutions.
Pattern
Pals-
This Site provides math pattern block activities for elementary
students.
The
Lemonade Stand- Based on the computer game of the same name, this Website is a refreshing
way to learn business basics. Elementary students can use basic
math and business skills to compete with other students.
Professor
Freedman's Math Help-
Although this Site is designed for college students, it
contains information that is valuable for any aged student of
math. Professor Freedman's Math Help" is a mixture of sound,
humor, color, animation and graphics with lots of help for the
"math anxious" student. Its aim is to give students
a self-directed and entertaining way to learn basic math and algebra.
The site includes tutorial lessons authored by students, math
assignments, study skills tips, links to free tutors and learning
style information -- all with really "cool" animation
and music.
Math
League Help Topics-
Designed for 4th through 8th graders, this is a resource
for learning and practicing the fundamentals of elementary math.
Designed for 4th through 8th graders, this is a resource for learning
and practicing the fundamentals of elementary math.
The
KnotPlot Site- A visit to this site reveals the power of computing to create
images from formulas, and even to animate them. High School students
will find links to many sites relating knots and mathematics.
Prime
Numbers- In the context of history, and amplified by biographies of many
master mathematicians, prime numbers are presented here for high
school students. The ancient Greek mathematicians' discoveries
and proofs introduce the study. Separate pages are devoted to
Pythagoras, Euclid and
Treasury's
Page for Kids- Elementary students can follow "Trez" the cat as he directs
kids to information about money.
Kid's
Bank- This
is a tutorial website that explains the fundamentals of money
and banking to primary children.
Allowance.net-
This free website helps
parents and children plan, organize, manage, and spend allowance
payments.
Change
Maker- Count the change back from 1-100 dollars, find the correct answer
and win points at this site. This is great for elementary grades
learning to count change.
164
Currency Converter-
This is a neat Webpage that converts any world currency into the
equivalent value of another currency.
Moneyopolis-
Students in grades 6-8
can learn math concepts in context of real-life situations. Students
save, find a job, pay for living expenses, and plan for the future.
Lesson plans and activities are available for free.
What
Good is Math?- Here are some real-life situations that require math skills. Students
will be challenged to use their math problem-solving skills in
several real-life situations.
Living
On Your Own- Middle school students can use practical math solving everyday problems
involving living expenses.
The
Lemonade Stand- This site offers a game of managing a lemonade stand and
provides lots of math and living skill practice. It is a good
site for upper primary students. Links to other game sites
are found here.
Kids
Invest- Kids Invest is a comprehensive guide to the stock market, investing
and money management. It is specifically designed for young people.
The information on this site is separated according to age/grade
level, containing activities for students from kindergarten to
high school. There are sections for kindergarten to fourth grade,
fifth through eighth grade, and high school.
Interactive
Stock Market Learning Project- Complete with lessons, this is an interdisciplinary project
specifically designed for middle school students and teachers.
This project revolves around an interactive stock market competition
between classmates using real-time stock market data from the
New York Stock Exchange and NASDAQ.
Edu
Stock Simulation- Edustock is an educational web page designed to teach young and
old alike, what the stock market is, and how it can work for them.
It includes tutorials and simulations on the stock market and
how to pick good stocks. It also provides information on a select
group of companies to help you start your research into what stock
is going to make your fortune.
Interactive
Stock Market Learning Project for K-12 -
Designed for middle school students, this project revolves around
an interactive stock market competition between classmates using
real-time stock market data from the New York Stock Exchange.
Stock Market Lessons are integrated into other curricular
areas and reproducible student worksheets are available. This
is a great resource!
MainExchange-
Young people can become involved in a simulation game of obtaining
virtual money, researching real companies, and investing in the
market. Players can win prizes! Extra educational materials are
available for free.
Mathematics
of Cartography- Designed for middle and high school students, this site
will provide mathematical problems related to maps. There is map
information and links to map sites, as well as lesson ideas for
teachers.
Interdisciplinary
Lesson Plans- This complete site offers lots of lessons that integrate
other curricular areas with math. Excellent math lessons
are embedded into concept topics, suitable for middle primary
to high school. GirlTECH links provide tons of great lessons embedding
technology into the curriculum.
Fractals
- Here are lots of
fractal activities designed for upper elementary and middle school
students. Classroom lessons for teachers are available, too.
Brain
Teasers-
Organized by grades 3-4, 5-6, and 7+, this site provides
3 new brain teasers for each grade level each week. Links to other
education place sites are included.
Mega
Mathematics- Here are some very unusual approaches to teaching mathematic principles
to all ages of students.
SciEd-
Science and Math Education Resource- This site contains many links to math and science
sites on the WWW. It is organized by topic and very complete.
Countdown-
This is an interesting site that allows visitors to calculate the
number of seconds from one point in time to another. Calculate
the number of seconds until the next millennium and the like.
Math
Score-
Resources, lessons, links and math organizations complete this
great site. It provides a full math resource for teachers.
Studyworks-
Cool Math and Science Sites- This Webpage contains links and website. descriptions to
many valuable and unusual middle and high school math and
science sites.
A
Homepage for New Math Teachers-
This homepage was created to give new math teachers a few
pointers and ideas to help with their teaching. It provides tips
for writing a clear lesson, integrating mathematics, problem solving
and classroom management.
Math
For Kids- Problem
Solving- Here are examples and methods for solving 4th grade
word problems. Post a word problem here, too. Word Problems for Kids contains word problems and strategies for grades 5-12.
WebMath-
Organized by math problem, here is a giant resource for
finding the methods for attacking a variety of math problems.
Math
Forum-
This site has links to Math resources by subject, grade level,
math issues, math links and other information about math education.
The Teacher's Place contains the best resources for teaching math
at all levels. This space is not only for teachers, but has also
been built in part by teachers. Student areas provide links by
grade level. This is a great resource.
Eisenhower
National Clearinghouse-
This organization is dedicated
to math and science educational reform. It provides research articles,
program listings, frameworks, professional development exchange,
and guidebooks. This site spotlights great classroom links, lessons
and ideas. This is a good resource for educators.
Mathline-
PBS presents PBS presents concepts, challenges, math careers,
assessment info, teaching tips, math resources, listserves, staff
development information, grant information and TV broadcasts related
to K-12 mathematics.
Plane
Math- Here are some great airplane related math activities, appropriate
for middle grades, that include different levels of problem solving
activities on topics like elapsed time, capacity, measurement,
money and design engineering. Some require the shockwave
plugin.
Math
Magic Project- This site provides strong motivation for students to use computer
technology while increasing problem-solving strategies and communications
skills. MathMagic posts challenges in each of four categories
(k-3, 4-6, 7-9 and 10-12) to trigger each registered team to pair
up with another team and engage in a problem-solving dialog.
E-Math-American
Mathematical Society-
Events and updates, government affairs and education, employment
and careers, and authors and reviews related to mathematics are
found here.
Mathematics- Links to bibliographies, electronic journals, WWW resources, gophers,
newsgroups and a software index related to mathematics is here
at this complete math resource. Most links contain descriptions
and grade level information.
The
Geometry Center-
The Geometry Center specializes
in the use of technology to visualize and communicate mathematics
and related sciences. Part of the mission of the Geometry Center
is to develop software tools to support the computation
and visualization of mathematics. Downloadable programs are available
here. This is a good resource for upper level math instructors.
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