Math
Place Value
Base Ten from NLVM
Place Value to 100,000 from Harcourt School Publishers
A recording sheet also available on the website
Place Value Safari Units from BBC
Three levels, third level uses .5 and .25
Place Value Game by Jefferson Labs (must have Java)
The goal of the Place Value Game is to create the largest possible number from the digits the computer gives you.
Decimals in the Caribbean from Mr. Nussbaum
Students must find ships with a given number in word form and shoot to sink ships with the numbers given.
Multiplication
Facts Practice
Students are given multiple choice type questions in a timed test. Correct answers fill in multiplication chart.
Multiplication Mystery from Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Students find the missing factors and place on multiplication grid
Conveyor Belt Multiplication from BBC
Multiplication Table Sample Lesson from AHA Math
Movie explains how to use a multiplication table, followed by students finding answers on table.
Models of Multiplication Quiz from AHA Math
This is a free sample from AHA Math.
AHA Math Sample Game River Crossing
This is a sample game in which students must use two of three factors to cross a multiplication table. Students must strategize what is the best multiplication problem to create to cross the table.
Multiplication from BrainPop
Broken Calculator, Eric has smashed his calculator, but some of it still works, so can you help him get the answers?
Great way to manipulate numbers to get an answer.
Two Step Problems with one digit multiplication and addition
Distributive Property in Multiplication Sample Lesson from AHA Math
This lesson shows students how to use the distributive property to solve multiplication problems. After the lesson, students have practive problems.
Select the number of problems and digits in each problem. Drag numbers to the main grid and work the problems just like you would with paper and pencil. Drag the small numbers to their appropriate places when carrying.
Pet Rescue Motel from AHA Math
Students must solve multiplication problems to rescue pets on the top of the hotel.
Factorize by Shodor Interactives
Visualize factors through building rectangular areas on a grid. First enter all the factorizations of a number, then draw each factor set as an area on the grid.
Factorize 2 by Shodor Interactives
Visualize factors through building rectangular areas on a grid. As you draw each factor set on the grid, the factors will be listed.
Addition Subtraction of Integers
Addition Color Chips from NVLM
Color Chips - Subtraction from NVLM
Use color chips to illustrate subtraction of integers.
Fractions
Equivalent Fraction Finder from Shodor Interactivates
Shade in the correct amount of units to equal the fraction by clicking on the unit. Not the normal shade in examples.
Fraction Pointer from Shodor Interactivates
This tool explores several representations for fractions using adjustable numerators and denominators. This site does not put the fractions of the numberline, but you can see decimal and percent equivalents, as well as a model that represents the fraction
This sites has students put fractions in order from least to greatest. It is not on a numberline, but it does go left to right and goes up. Can create a number line with the interactive pad screen shot. Also has a testing room where students can compare fractions.
Converting Fractions to Decimals from BrainPop. This may be a little advanced, but good introduction.
Great site for studying all aspects of fractions: identifying, renaming, comparing, addition, subtraction, multiplication, division. Each topic is illustrated by either a number line or a circle with a Java applet. Also couple of games, for example: make cookies for Grampy.
Students must create an equivalent fraction to launch fireworks.
Equivalent Fractions from NVLM
Equivalent Fraction Finder from Interactives
Virtual Manipulatives, Fraction Tiles
Great site that lets students move fraction tiles onto a workspace. Students can identify fractions and work with equivalent fractions.
Fraction Model from Illuminations
Fractions can be made in circles, rectangles, or sets. Using sliders, fractions and mixed numbers can be created. The decimal equivalent is given.
Improves fraction skills by cutting squares or circles into parts and then coloring in the correct portions. Students then place these fractions in order from least to greatest.
Measurement
Perimeter Explorer from Interactive
Students must give the perimeter of a polygon. The computer gives the area and organizes the perimeter and area of all shapes in a chart.
Harbor Metric Measurement from BBC
Students must find crates that match the measurements given by weighing and measuring crates.
This is an evaluation site only, but it is very interactive and helps kids look at length, mass, and capacity in metric measures.
Students measure in metric and custom measurements on different levels.
Area and Perimeter Tutorial
Everything that You Need to Know about Area and Perimeter
Students can start with a sample plan and determine perimeter or a blank plan and add walls, windows, and doors.
Perimeter Explorer from Shodor
This has many odd shapes and can be challenging
Capacity - Soda Jerk from Mr. Nussbaum
Fill the bottles with the correct capacity.
Match the equivalent customary measures
Students must match the equivalent measures to reveal a picture.
Compare and Convert Customary Units from IXL Math
Compare Customary Units by Multiplying from IXL Math
Convert Mixed Customary Units by IXL Math
Clockworks with Max and Molly from BBC
Three levels, Each level has identifying the time and some elapsed time problems.
What Time Will It Be? from NLVM
Answer questions asking you to indicate what time it will be before or after a given time period.
Elapsed Time Problems by IXL Math
Elapsed Time Clock from time to time
Elapsed Time: Minutes and Hours from Elabs Harcourt
Student Recording Sheet available
Three levels of difficulty available, select new time and enter your guess
Elapsed Time Word Problems from Study Zone
Gives the answer and an explanation
Ten multiple-choice questions.
Time for a Crime from Math Mavens
A mystery to solve involving elapsed time and reading a ferry schedule. pdf version available
Marty is buying a ticket for a journey to Edam, click on the train she should catch
BrainPop, Customary Units or Metric Measurements
Match the equivalent metric Measures
Students must match the equivalent measures to reveal a picture.
Practice problems, Celsius degrees are used.
Slide the temperature up or down and see pictures that repreent or match the temperature
What is the Temperature from IXL Math
Multiple choice questions based on a diagram.
Register or not, online practice
Volume by IXL Math
Students are given examples and must determine volume.
Volume of a Rectangular Prism by Anneberg Interactives
This has a high level reading, but the interactive animation is excellent.
Geometry
Interactive Quiz of Area of Triangles and Rectangles from Curriki
Click Launch in New Window for full screen
Calculate how many cubes you need to make the different 3D shapes shown.
Students guess the angle and can check with a protractor.
Match the shape with the correct name to uncover a picture.
Patch Tool from Illuminations
Design a pattern using geometric shapes.
Students must estimate a given angle to rescue an alien. After estimation, a protractor is used to measure angle and fire a rocket.
Geometry: Acute, right, obtuse, and straight angles from IXL Math
Can be done with clickers in verbal mode
Geometry: Measure angles with a protractor from IXL Math
On the first window, click Continue to play the game. Turn the fruit picking machine to pick all of the fruit and fill the basket; easy level involves turns of 30 or 45 degrees, harder requires turns of 30, 45, 60, or 90 degrees.
Also available as an app, $.99
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/fruit-picker/id410369252?mt=8
BBC Shape, Space, and Measures-Shapes
Do the activity to practice with angles, revision bite for information, and quiz for what you know. Students group shapes by number of sides and by faces
Polygons from BrainPop
Arrange designs with online movable polygons - hundreds of polygons to drag anywhere you want
Find 3D shapes inside a picture.
Students must match a 3D shape with its net
Students use this site to identify parts of 3D objects, watch videos of nets, find surface area and volume.
Geoboard by The Math Learning Center
Interactive Online Geoboard
Financial Literacy
Figure out how many of each bill or coin that you expect to get back when you pay for something.
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