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- The
Knowledge Loom: Middle School Math
- a site designed by Eisenhower Clearing House and Brown University
that offers research and resources that support best practices
and enhance teaching and learning in Middle School Mathematics
- Dr.
Math - have a math question? Ask Dr. Math!
- Decimals
- Story Problems - provides some story problems to help
to illustrate the everyday use of decimals, clarifying for students
how and when decimals need to be applied. A rubric is provided
for scoring the problems.
- Equivalent
Fractions - students will use visuals to model equivalent
fractions, using story problem situations and spreadsheets to
illustrate their processes
- Integer
Sequences - students will study sequences to determine
their patterns and rules; problems become more difficult as
this lesson plan progresses. As students gain experience, they
will be challenged with the Fibonacci Sequence. Lesson guidelines
for Pascal's Triangel, combinatorics, the Golden Mean, and probability
with coin tosses are also available
- Division
- many students seems to stumble over long division; have them
try this online lesson, with online practice and review, and
interactive extension games
- Math
Goodies
- a math help site featuring interactive lessons, homework help,
worksheets and forums with over 400 pages of activities for
students, teachers and parents.
- Interactive
Mathematics Miscellany and Puzzles
- site features a wide variety of mathematical applications
and puzzles. A great source to pique students' interest in mathematics
or help an instructor to build motivating applications to their
lessons. Teachers will want to check out the interactive message
board, a place where educators can ask math questions related
to the site and mathematics education in general.
- Funbrain
- early elementary games that reinforce maths skills for students
K-3
- EdHelper.com
- worksheets for many grade levels (some of the worksheets are
free some are available with a subscription $19.97 per year).
You can also create your own worksheet (free) with the various
worksheet generators
- Discovery
School's Webmath - students can click on a problem solver,
enter a math problem and click for an explanation of how it's
done. Better yet, students will be able to read an explanation
of how to solve the problem
- Education
Place Mathematics - materials correlate to the PreK-2,
Grades 3-5 levels
- Math
Activities To Do With Your Children - home learning
activities from the CPB/Annenberg Project which could be used
at school or for home activities
- An
Introduction to Fractions - the
concept of fractions is introduced through a story telling format.
Worksheets are also available at this site
- Fractions
Math Tutor
- features explanations on fractions and decimals, with conversion
from each to percentages--often a problematic area for students
- Positive
and Negative Bean Toss - this activity will help students
undertand the concept of positive and negative numbers
- AAA
Math
- Find a great resource of K- grade 8 math lessons here, with
background explanations, examples, and online exercises. Topics
cover most grade two math curriculum, including Roman Numerals,
place value, addition, subtraction, time, and patterns and sequences.
- Self-concept
through Data Analysis - students discuss and tally the
strengths of the class community to create a bar graph and determine
the mode of the graph
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