Haggerty Math Resources
Welcome! I hope you find many useful resources on these pages. This first page includes links to math tools, information for families about how math children learn math, and, at the bottom, some websites that support problem solving and game playing. Explore the other pages for many more resources.
In school we use "manipulatives" - objects that students use to represent math ideas and solve problems. They can be both useful and fun! Come visit Ms. Pearlmutter's Bitmoji Math Room to find a deck of cards, dice, pattern blocks and so much more!
All students have access to ST Math through their Classlink account. Find parent resources at the link below.
Math is taught differently now than when most of us were in school. These websites can help you learn about the ways children learn math and the strategies they develop to solve problems.
This website is put out by the publishers of the Investigations math curriculum and provides short videos and slideshows that explain strategies we use for solving all different kinds of math problems. You can sort it by grade level or topic. Think of it like a math textbook! There is lots of helpful information there.
Want to learn more about how children learn about numbers, addition and subtraction, fractions, and other math ideas? These short videos by math educator Graham Fletcher explain the stages that children go through as they learn about different topics.
Looking for something fun and engaging? These websites are family resources that contain a wide range of games and activities that you might try with your children. For many more ideas, check out the links under Math Games and Activities.
This rich Caregiver's Guide to Math at Home was created by Lesley University's Center for Mathematics Achievement and the Kentucky Center for Mathematics. It includes resources by grade level, from Preschool to 5th grade. For each grade, there are suggested books, songs, and games.
WGBH has created a Distance Learning Resource that has videos and suggested activities for many different content areas and grade levels.
This site, run by a Stanford professor, includes information for parents about math teaching as well as many engaging tasks and games. The focus in on having a growth mindset about math.
Similar to YouCubed, this website has great math games and tasks to try out. These activities will stretch your math brains!