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MATHEMATICS
- Numericana
A Internet resource that contains information on geometry,
calculus,physics,algebra,units & measures and much more.
- Plus
Math
An Internet resource for articles on mathematics which are
listed either by subject or by type.
- Math
Forum: Math Resources by Subject
The name of this site say's it all.
- Calculator
City
Financial,geometry,algebra,trigonometry,astronomy,chemistry,physics,
calculators and more can be found here at Calculator City.
- Math
is Power
An Internet resource for mathematics and science education.
- Figure
This!
Figure This! Mathematics Challenges for Families provides
interesting math challenges that middle-school students
can do at home with their families.
- NCTM
Standards
Learn more about NCTM's principals and standards for school
Mathematics.
- Syvum
Technologies Online Educational Activities
Math and Language Arts skills can be honed using the online
games and activities on this site. When a child completes
a quiz or activity, an e-mail can be sent to a parent or
teachers spreading the good news.
- iFigure
iFigure provides links to online calculators and worksheets;
including interactive and educational tools that can provide
information to help in planning for the future and dealing
with the present.
- The
National Math Trail
The National Math Trail is an event that will occur from
March through May, 2000. Starting in March, students will
begin exploring their communities and creating community-based
math problems. All submissions will be posted during National
Math Trail Week, May 15-19, 2000.
- math.com
Lessons and resources for math teachers of all ages. The
references are very useful, such as English-Spanish Math
Translations and the Glossary of Math Terms. You can generate
Algebra Worksheets online, as are test prep for the SAT,
ACT and more. Some links on this site are for registered
(often paying) users, but there is much a math teacher to
use with his/her classes.
- sprocketWORKS
This site uses shockwave files to let you tour the night
sky, play logic games, and learn how to groom a horse. Plan
on spending some time on this site trying out the different
areas. Covers music, economics, science, art, and geography.
- FleetKids
FleetKids, created by Fleet Financial Group and the Headbone
team, is a site that allows kids to expand their of mathematic,
financial, and social concepts, including: setting goals,
saving and budgeting, balancing "needs" and "wants", learning
to work with teams, and developing solutions. The activity
book includes lesson plans(for grades 4-6)to place these
fun games in a more educational context. You or your students
will need to register before playing most of the games.
Ads can be a little distracting, but overall, this is an
engaging site.
- Calculus@Internet
Annotated guide offers links and reference information to
calculus sites.
- Math
Archives
This comprehensive source covers a wide range of different
topics in mathematics, software, and teaching materials.
- FunBrain.com
FunBrain.com produces kids learning games for K-8 kids and
teachers, although games are sorted by age. The focus is
on providing teachers, parents, and kids with the tools
they need to succeed.
- International
Conversion Helper Resources
This site includes links to currency converters providing
up-to-date information on almost every currency. Also available
are metric-imperial conversions for length, weight, temperature,
etc. and time zone conversions.
- Curious
and Useful Math
This site contains math trivia and facts along with multiplication,
division and squaring tricks. It's a bit of mind-stretching
fun!
- Internet
Educational Workbook
The INEW site is great for practicing basic math. It is
worthwhile spending time getting to know the site as it
has a good deal to offer K- 6 students. A hardcopy version
and an interactive version are available.
- Math
Square
With the Daily Mathematics Lesson on the horizon, this site
may well help to bridge a gap. It is based on the simple
idea of the magic number square but made more interesting
for students merely by virtue of the fact that it is played
live on the Web.
- This
is Mega Mathematics!
Mega-Math is a project of the Los Alamos National Laboratory
designed to expose children and teachers to unusual and/or
important math concepts and developments. The site features
projects and games, stories, writings and reference materials.
- "Do
We" Really Know Dewey?
This site includes an illustrated story explaining the 10
major categories of the Dewey Decimal System, quizzes, puzzles,
a bibliography, and challenges for students of all levels.
- A+
Math
This site was developed to help elementary school students
improve their math skills interactively.
- Math
Goodies
Interactive math lessons a with a problem solving approach.
- Calculator
Having a math problem? You need a calculator? Well here's
an on-line calculator for you to use.
- MATHLINE
This site features lesson plans, teaching tips, math problems,
and career information.
- Learning
Planet
Learning Planet provides interactive games to enhance learning
for kids pre-school to sixth grade. Kids will enjoy these
counting, alphabet, and math games.
- Geometry
This link is where you'll find almost everything you'll
ever need to know about Geometry.
- Flashcards
for Kids
An interactive, online service that teaches basic math to
elementary school children with the use of flashcards.
- Online
Math Applications!
This link teaches kids of all ages a simple and interesting
approach to math that applies to real world situations.
It also includes a simulated stock market game.
- MathLand
Archives
MathLand is a section of the Web site of the Mathematical
Association of America (MAA). The MathLand Archives contain
a number of interesting articles - including mathematics
puzzles, articles and historical information.
- 4th
& 5th Grade Math Sources
Links to high-quality sites of mathematics material for
middle-primary school students.
- The
Math Forum
Encourages communication throughout the mathematical community.
This link provides quality math and math education content.
- Ask
Dr. Math
Ask Dr. Math is a question and answer service for K-12 math
students and their teachers. A searchable archive is available
by level and topic, together with an FAQ.
- Visual
Calculus
Visual Calculus is a collection of modules which can be
used in the study or teaching of calculus.
- Lesson
Planning: Math Sites to Count On
Dozens of math-related Internet sites that will add to your
lessons and multiply your effectiveness! Recommended sites
for teachers of K-3, 4-6, and 7-12. Also Games for Math
Whizzes and More Math Resources for Teachers!
- Untangling
the Mathematics of Knots
Knots have been studied extensively by mathematicians for
the last hundred years. This link provides a variety of
activities for exploring knots made from pieces of rope.
Students can make and verify observations about knots, classify
them, combine them, and find ways to determine if two knots
are alike.
- Elementary
School Teachers' Place
An Elementary Math Resource for Teacher' of grade levels
K-2, and 3-5.
- The
Math and Physics Help Home Page
This link is a collection of papers written by Kenny Felder
which seek to explain various concepts in math and physics.
Negative times, base eight, triangles, circles, waves, and
an overview of trigonometry are just a few of the resources
that are accessible.
- Cornell
Theory Center Math and Science Gateway
Math Homework Help, Ask Dr. Math, Geometry, Fractals, and
the History of Mathematics are just some of the resources
that can be accessed.
- A
Short Course In Trigonometry
If you would like to learn a bit about trigonometry, or
brush up on it, then this link is for you. There are no
grades and no tests for you to take, and no transcripts
and no awards. There are a few exercises for you to work
on, but only a few.
- Project
SkyMath: Making Mathematical Connections
This link is designed for middle school mathematics teachers.
It contain all of the information needed for teachers to
use the 16 classroom activities of SkyMath, including the
module itself. It is an effective and innovative way to
present elements of the middle school mathematics curriculum.
- MathWorld
Interactive
A K-12 Interactive math project combining culture and geography,
communicating math, and problem-solving, math puzzles, and
mazes. MathWorld is dedicated to helping educators and parents
motivate their students to solve open-ended word problems,
communicate mathematically, and share cultural and geographical
information.
- SCORE
Mathematics
The SCORE Mathematics Homepage is one of four subject matter
web pages called The School of California Online Resource
for Education (SCORE).
- Brain
Teasers!
You find The Brain Teaser both entertaining and mentally
challenging. Each Wednesday evening this site will provide
you with three new Brain Teasers, one at each of three grade
ranges (3-4, 5-6, 7+). Solutions will be posted on the following
Wednesday. So go ahead and try one of the puzzles and see
if you can come up with the correct answer.
- Natural
Math
The Natural Math (NM) book-on-the-Web is an ever-growing
collection of short pieces: stories, game descriptions and
game programs, pictures, software, links to other WWW pages,
etc. The pieces or "units" are connected to each other by
links.
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