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Tetris N-Blox - Tetris.com
Grades
2 to 8
tag(s): logic (166), problem solving (275), puzzles (163)
In the Classroom
Help students develop computer skills and reasoning skills through playing this game. Tetris teaches visual thinking and two-dimensional awareness very helpful for geometric reasoning. Create a classroom chart and challenge students to post their highest scores and levels achieved. Have students write journals describing how they feel as they play the game, and strategies used to progress through levels. Display this site on an interactive whiteboard to use as a learning station.You must be registered and logged in to add items to your favorites.
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CK-12 - CK-12 Foundation
Grades
5 to 12tag(s): atoms (45), cells (79), charts and graphs (196), decades (7), energy (139), equations (132), fractions (179), genetics (82), inequalities (28), landforms (36), measurement (127), oceans (142), organisms (13), periodic table (49), probability (132), pythagorean theorem (20), rocks (44), scientific method (49), seasons (59), solar energy (35), solar system (124), statistics (129), STEM (371), test prep (71), variables (21)
In the Classroom
Introduce CK-12 to your students (and parents) on your interactive whiteboard and demonstrate ways to use the site at home. Be sure to create a link to the site on your class website or blog for easy access at any time. Create an account and upload your own resources and activities to create your own flexbooks for use with students. CK-12 is available in many languages. Use this site with your ESL/ELL students as a supplement to classroom resources.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Desmos: A Beautiful, Free Online Graphing Calculator - Eli Luberoff
Grades
6 to 12tag(s): calculators (36)
In the Classroom
Use this Better Calculator in place of expensive graphing calculators that many students may not have. Be sure to provide the link on your teacher page or wiki for easy access. This is a wonderful tool for iPad or 1:1 classrooms with their newly released free iPad app. Have students create pictures using only equations in Desmos. For example, students can design a robot, house, or school logo by layering multiple equations. Display a mystery graph in Desmos and ask students to determine what equation might create it. Students can experiment by adjusting numbers and variables until their equation matches the graph.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Math Pickle - Dr. Gordon Hamilton
Grades
K to 12tag(s): logic (166), number sense (74), operations (71), problem solving (275)
In the Classroom
Bookmark this site to use as a resource for challenging math activities for the classroom. Use these activities with gifted students to promote problem solving, trial and error, and exploration of concepts. Have students create blogs. If you are beginning the process of integrating technology, exchange paper and pen and have students create blogs sharing their learning and understanding using Site123, reviewed here. If you are teaching younger students and looking for an easy way to integrate technology and check for understanding, replace pencil and paper and challenge your students to create a blog using Edublog, reviewed here.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Virtual Math Museum - Richard Pailais
Grades
7 to 12tag(s): artists (99), geometric shapes (153), graphic design (49), sound (74), symmetry (32)
In the Classroom
Display this site on your interactive whiteboard (or projector) to demonstrate representations of mathematical figures being taught in class. Use this site to combine art and math in your own classroom. Challenge students to create their own artwork after viewing examples. Have them share the steps they took in creating their artwork by using a presentation tool such as Prezi reviewed here.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Living Math Book List - Living Math Book List
Grades
K to 8This site includes advertising.
tag(s): addition (137), angles (52), area (54), book lists (161), charts and graphs (196), counting (66), division (109), equations (132), estimation (36), fractions (179), geometric shapes (153), matching (8), measurement (127), negative numbers (13), patterns (82), percent (62), perimeter (21), place value (43), ratios (53), rounding (10), sequences (12), subtraction (118), time (94)
In the Classroom
Bookmark and use this site as a resource to find literature to include with math lessons. Provide a link to this link on your classroom website for parents to use at home to find literature connection to math concepts! If you like the idea of connecting math and independent reading, TeachersFirst also offers a CurriConnects list for "Math in Use."Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Inside Mathematics - Noyce Foundation
Grades
K to 12tag(s): commoncore (61), number sense (74), place value (43), probability (132), problem solving (275), rubrics (39), statistics (129), teaching strategies (68)
In the Classroom
Use this site as a resource for lessons that correspond to Common Core Standards. Share classroom coaching videos with other teachers during common meeting times or school professional development.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Yummy Math - Brian Marks
Grades
5 to 9tag(s): number sense (74), problem solving (275), puzzles (163), sports (88)
In the Classroom
Make math relevant to any student. Assign weekly problems from the site for homework or daily classwork. Ask students to create new problems to be solved by classmates using the topic of the week or local topics of interest. Have students make a multimedia presentation using one of the many TeachersFirst Edge tools reviewed here. Some tool suggestions are (click on the tool name to access the review): Adobe Creative Cloud Express for Education, Vevox, Animatron, Renderforest, and Microsoft PowerPoint Online. Use the archives to find problems available from previous months.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Platonic Realms - Math Academy Online,
Grades
7 to 12This site includes advertising.
tag(s): logic (166), mental math (18), problem solving (275)
In the Classroom
Keep Platonic Realms on hand for all of your math classes. Find simple explanations to advanced mathematical concepts. Keep handy as a link on your website and keep as a favorite on each student computer. Advanced through remedial students benefit from the extra information and reinforcement.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Calculator - Athera Corporation
Grades
K to 12This site includes advertising.
tag(s): calculators (36)
In the Classroom
Use these tools whenever calculators are needed in class. Share this link on your class website for students (and parents) to access at home.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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NobelPrize.org - Nobel Media AB 2011
Grades
4 to 12tag(s): creativity (85), literature (215), medicine (53)
In the Classroom
Inspire your students to strive for excellence! Show students original, creative, thinking. Let students know they can understand the ideas awarded by trying the educational activities offered. Follow each year's announcements and award ceremonies. Use as an inspiration when beginning your own Nobel Prize winning awards competitions. Encourage students to use critical thinking skills to form opinions based on facts. Substitute pen and paper in your class by having students blog about what they are learning and understanding using Telegra.ph, reviewed here. This blog creator requires no registration. Extend learning by inviting pairs or small groups to use a tool like NoteJoy, reviewed here, to take notes and share links, documents, and images to organize for an interactive poster. Use Adobe Express for Education, reviewed here, for the poster. Gifted programs can easily incorporate many of the ideas into the curriculum. Lead your students to Nobel Award winning thinking.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Mathematical Chronology - School of Mathematics & Statistics, University of St Andrews
Grades
6 to 12tag(s): biographies (96), cross cultural understanding (178), timelines (60)
In the Classroom
Use this site as a resource when studying different time periods in history to understand math concepts and famous mathematicians of the time. Share this site on your interactive whiteboard (or projector) to provide background on the development of math concepts over time. Share this site with students to use when researching mathematicians. Allow students to explore the site for information relating to certain countries and their contributions to mathematics.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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PBS Learning Media - Physical Education - PBS
Grades
K to 12tag(s): alphabet (46), careers (196), dance (42), data (212), decimals (94), diseases (59), fitness (35), human body (98), mark twain (9), multimedia (62), music theory (47), percent (62), probability (132), problem solving (275), psychology (60)
In the Classroom
Find more details and teacher information under "Customization for States and District" to align the offerings here with your state's standards. Check this site for an introduction to a curriculum topic or unit or when looking for support activities to reinforce concepts. Use this site as the starting point for individual or group projects. Share the interactives as a learning center or on your interactive whiteboard or projector. This is one that you want to save in your favorites.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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We Use Math - BYU Mathematics Department
Grades
6 to 12This site includes advertising.
tag(s): biographies (96), careers (196), statistics (129)
In the Classroom
Challenge students to create a list of jobs requiring mathematics and see how many they can find that are provided on the site. Ask students to estimate average salaries of jobs listed on the site and compare to actual salaries. At Take Your Child to Work Day time, have students use this site to explore the connections between math and the careers they visit. Share this site with students when studying careers.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Mathispower4u - Video Tutorials - James Sousa
Grades
4 to 12tag(s): area (54), business (50), charts and graphs (196), equations (132), factoring (29), functions (61), integers (26), measurement (127), operations (71), order of operations (32), percent (62), place value (43), prime numbers (25), ratios (53), test prep (71), tutorials (50), volume (35)
In the Classroom
Share videos on your interactive whiteboard as in introduction to a new concept or as review. Embed the links to videos of weekly concepts on your class website or blog. Create a link on classroom computers to current content for students to use as a review resource. Ask students to rate the most helpful videos they find and share their recommendations on a class wiki. Share this site with parents to use as a resource when helping students at home. Challenge students to create their own how-to video of math concepts. Share the videos using a tool such as SchoolTube.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Games for Mathematics Education - Freudenthal Institute
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K to 7tag(s): critical thinking (179), estimation (36), logic (166), money (113), puzzles (163), symmetry (32), time (94)
In the Classroom
Create a link to this site on classroom computers for students to explore. Share a link to the site on your classroom website or blog for students to access at home. Display the site on your interactive whiteboard (or projector) to use as a math center. Be sure to explain how to translate the site into English (when necessary).Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Curriki - EnterpriseDB Postgre SQL company
Grades
K to 12This site includes advertising.
tag(s): graphic organizers (57), literacy (124), OER (50), operations (71), resources (80), rubrics (39)
In the Classroom
Curriki has several ways to benefit teachers and students. Use Curriki as a resource listed on your website to have extra opportunities for additional practice or enrichment for parents and students. If you have a blended classroom, Curriki is the perfect tool to use for your students to access assignments. Use as a way to organize your digital resources. The lesson plan and Webquest templates are user friendly and promote best practices. While growing in your professional development by connecting with teachers worldwide, let your class learn with other classes worldwide. Curriki encourages you to think critically about your own lessons, and also the lessons suggested.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Math Drill - MathDrill.com
Grades
3 to 8This site includes advertising.
tag(s): addition (137), decimals (94), division (109), fractions (179), multiplication (133), numbers (120), problem solving (275), subtraction (118), time (94), whole numbers (8)
In the Classroom
Demonstrate the site on your interactive whiteboard or projector then create links on classroom or computer lab computers for students to use for fact practice. Share this site with parents through your classroom newsletter, website, or blog for practice at home.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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TuLyn Math for All - NySphere International
Grades
1 to 12This site includes advertising.
tag(s): problem solving (275), tutorials (50), worksheets (70)
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Use this site as a resource for word problems or worksheets to support existing units. Show videos on your interactive whiteboard (or projector) as a supplement to classroom activities. Create a link to the site on classroom computers to be used as a center for students to view videos. You may want to have the exact URL already prepared/loaded on the computer, to avoid the advertisements. Share this site with students and parents through your classroom newsletter or website as a resource for additional practice with curriculum.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Mr. P's Math Page - Mr. P
Grades
6 to 12tag(s): equations (132), humor (14), polynomials (23), puzzles (163)
In the Classroom
Introduce this site on your interactive whiteboard or projector. Then have students explore this site independently or in small groups. Use the Problem of the Month as homework or extra credit for students. Use resources from the site such as poems, riddles, and articles to supplement current topics being taught in class. Encourage students to try and make up some of their own poems, songs, or puzzles.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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