 Math Videos - teaching concepts for
all strands
CHECK THESE OUT! |
Harcourt Brace Math online activities[Example:
Multiplication Mystery,
Operation
Restore Power,
Math Word Wall
3D
Shapes -recognizing nets] select your grade level to see what is
available.  "e-labs"
(Examples:
subtracting mixed numbers,
division of
decimals,
solving 2 step
equations,
predicting
patterns and numbers (pool table),
predicting
angle patterns (golf) )
Online tutorials - show
me's (Example:
adding
fractions)
Harcourt Spanish Edition K-6) |
 Learnalberta.ca
has wonderful online interactive teaching modules
[Try
lesson #16 Working with angles]
More
great activities from Canada
[try angles -top 3rd column - or graphing patterns - 2nd
column, Order of operations --1st column]
Junior
High Math Interactives (more from LearnAlberta)
 Sets
of Interactive activities by topic - SUPER!!! |
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Online Equation
Solvers
Amy's Electronic Classroom -CHECK IT OUT!!! |
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Online activities to teach
about
Fractions
AND
Decimals and Percents [Examples:
Fraction Darts,
Decimal Darts -
Fraction/decimal/percent Jeopardy] |
Robopacker
Grade 6 - great game for transformations
Rockhopper
Grade 5 or
Rockhopper -Grade 6 practice numeric operations in a new way -
(These are not easy! You may want to try a lower level)
math a-rama -
Pick your grade level
and egames and also check out the brain teasers |
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Interactive Game for transformational Geometry and
other skills (from
England - lots of fun) Also try -Builder
Ted ,
Late Delivery,
Fish Tank and
list of
other games |
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Basic
College Mathematics - Interactive (project based)-
remedial materials applicable for grades 7-12 [Example -
Multiplying and dividing
fractions]
Mathnotes.com full index - check out the Numbers in the real world
section for each course |
Grade
Level Math Skills K- 8
Algebra1 (activities to do online)
Pre-Algebra
Resources |
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Figure This -
Middle School Math Challenges
Online
games from Virginia [Examples:
Mystery Math and
Top Quark(like
Battleship) and
Speed
Math Deluxe]
Millionaire Game
Online math games |
 Brain Pop
- Movies not just for math (2 free activities per day, per computer)
$135 per year - 2 week unlimited free trial available |
Fun Brain
online games to reinforce many types of math skills.
The following
address specific GEPA skills |
| Webquests
Official Webquest site
Click on "top", "middling" and "new" at the bottom of the
menu on left)
Examples from East Maine School District 63,
Des Plaines, Illinois
Emints -
Webquests created by Missouri teachers
Using
Area and Perimeter to Design a House
Math
Webquests
Do a search for specific webquests on Google or other search engine.
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Standards
based lesson plans from NCTM
Col-ed.org (Columbia
Education Center k-5, 6-8,
9-12)
Lessons
and activities from Cynthia Lanius
-Some very interesting activities (gr 7-12)
Million dollar
mission,
Fun in the
sun
PBS
lesson plans and activities (k-12) |
Teach-nology.com --
Explore
Learning Concepts - (math gizmos for grades 6-12) 1 free per day.
Interactive activities- many with
lesson plans and worksheets *by subscription but free
trial available. SUPER for science also!!][Example:
Mean, Median, Mode Gizmo]
 Search
MarcoPolo for lesson
plans by grade and subject area
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Standards based problems from Franklin Institute:
Open ended word
problems -
Puzzles -
Seasonal Math
Problems
Cereal Box
Simulation --
Probability - throwing darts
Lottery simulator
--
Let's
Make a Deal --
Mathonline.com simulations and lesson plans (Check
out
What's in Santa's Sack)
Interactive create a
Graph |
Data for statistics lessons
Sports
USA
Today database of professional sports salaries
Tons
of Data for Statistics Lessons--
Real Time Data Projects
from Stevens Tech
Data Sets for spreadsheet
or research projects
Where Stats
Come Alive
Time Capsule - Get
information about prices from the past.
Fast Food Finder --food from
fast food restaurants in text form
Fatcalories.com --food from fast
food restaurants in graphic form
Calorie Counter - Find the
calorie values for the foods you eat.
Calories Burned
Calculator --
NetGrocer - |
| Currency
Converter (with information about each monetary
system) |
Discrete
Math from Swarthmore math forum |
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Tessellation World
Totally Tessellated
(Thinkquest)
Logic Puzzles:
Mystery Operation
Guess
My Button
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Fractals for middle
school students
Make a
fractal
Introduction
to Fractals -- (higher levels)
Koch's Snowflake --
Sierpinski's
Triangle --
Sierpinski's Carpet -
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Credit card calculator
-(How much does it really cost?)
Webquest - "I
want a credit card or do I?"-
Car
loan rates - (Check out the rates for your state.)
Auto - lease and loan
calculators
Sample Lesson - Project
Car Shopping
Dream
Vacation WebQuest |
Prime
Number Calculator -
Converters
for units of measure -
New Jersey
Transit - Train and bus schedules
Information
on Different Types of Investing and
Links
to sites for real world lessons related to money, running a business
and/or investing
Stock Market for kids - Wally's stock ticker |
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Graphing
Calculator -
Graphing
Calculator - click on Launch GCalc2
Calculator.com - a variety of
types
Graphing Vector Calculator -
Car
Storm Chaser - Vector Investigation Tool - single vector
Vector
Investigation Tool, Dual Vector: Airplane Storm Chaser
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MathGoodies.com
- free math help site featuring interactive lessons, puzzles and
worksheets
AAAMath
- explanations followed by interactive practice
GoMath - free online
help
--
Interactive Puzzles
- (try Game of Fif, Number Guessing, Frogs and Toads, Plus or Minus) |
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Tangrams
More
Puzzles (like algebra word problems) |
Fibonacci
Numbers and the Golden Section
--
Easier
Fibonacci puzzles |
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March
14th Pi Day- |
ThinkQuest Library of Math Activities-- |
On
site workshops available in New Jersey and New York.
If you like this website and want more, contact me.
I can
help you make the most of these resources to greatly
enhance mathematics instruction and improve
standardized test scores. SmartBoard training also available.
Links for other subject areas