Math


Probability

Mrs. Glossers Math Goodies- This site contains interactive lessons in which students can practice their probability skills. The lessons contain examples, summaries diagrams and activities for students to do in order to better understand probability. Mrs. Glosser's Math Goodies

Dr. Susan Holmes Website at Stanford- This site contains an applet which allows students to build probability trees and discover the probabilities of a certain event in the tree occurring. Dr. Susan Holmes website at Stanford

Shodor Educational Foundation- Website 2- This site contains many interactive applets for the students to use to develop their understanding of theoretical versus experimental probability. Shodor Educational Foundation - website 2

Geometry

The Great Cartoon Blowup Activity http://www.themathlab.com/Algebra/basics/blow%20'em%20up%20cartoons.htm


Virtual Manipulative: Pattern Blocks http://matti.usu.edu/nlvm/nav/frames_asid_170_g_2_t_2.html?open=activities

&id=21

Sketchpad Activities for Young Learners: Grades 3-5 http://www.keypress.com/sketchpad/general_resources/classroom_activities/young_learners/pages/activities_3to5.php


Fractions

AAA Math- This web site contains many different applets to practice fraction skills. Students can continually practice fraction problems while it keeps track of the number of questions the student got right and wrong in a given time period.

http://www.aaamath.com/fra.html

Visual Fractions- This site allows students to test themselves on their abilities to identify, rename, compare, add and subtract fractions. Each of these topics is presented in several ways and the students have the opportunity to answer questions presented with them while the computer keeps track of their score and time.

http://www.visualfractions.com/

Applets- This site contains many applets in which students can practice various operations with fractions. The students can practice using equivalent fractions and adding and subtracting fractions.

http://nlvm.usu.edu/en/applets/controller/query/query.htm?qt=fraction

lluminations Interactive Activity- The activity on this site allows students to experiment with equivalent fractions. The students are given a shape that is partially shaded, and they must create rows and columns in two other congruent shapes and shade their parts so that the two fractions are equivalent.

http://illuminations.nctm.org/activitydetail.aspx?id=80

Illuminations Interactive Activity- This game allows students to practice adding fractions. The student is given one fraction card at a time and must move markers on various fraction lines so that the total move is less than or equal to the fraction on the card. The object is to move all markers to the end of the row in as few cards as possible. The game can be played with one or two players.

http://illuminations.nctm.org/ActivityDetail.aspx?ID=18


General Math Links

Aunty Math- Math Challenges for K-5 learners http://www.dupagechildrensmuseum.org/aunty/

Cyberchase- Fun interactive math games for kids http://pbskids.org/cyberchase/

Cool Math- An Amusement Park of Math and More! http://www.coolmath.com/

Math Baseball- Put your math skills to the test with this fun game http://www.funbrain.com/math/index.html

Math Forum- Problems and puzzles, ask Dr. Math, and more! http://mathforum.org/

Math Moves U- An interactive world of Math fun! http://www.mathmovesu.com/#/home

Mega Mathematics- A variety of math challenges to complete! http://www.c3.lanl.gov/mega-math/

Super Impossible Math Questions- A series of Math Challenges http://www.skytopia.com/project/imath/imath.html

Figure this!- Math challenges http://www.figurethis.org/index.html

Tessellation Town- Create your own Tessellation with this interactive resource.

http://www.mathcats.com/explore/tessellationtown.html

The Art of Problem Solving- Challenging math problems http://www.artofproblemsolving.com/

SumDog- Free math games based on the common core math standards. Through playing these games, students can have the opportunity to compete against other students throughout the United States. http://www.sumdog.com/