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Cross-Curricular Math - KQED and WBGH
Grades
9 to 12
tag(s): population (51), problem solving (287)
In the Classroom
Take advantage of the free and interactive lesson plans hosted on this site! This is a great way to incorporate various subjects in a history or government class to connect various principles and make it more interesting at the same time.You must be registered and logged in to add items to your favorites.
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Estimator - Shodor Education Foundation
Grades
3 to 5tag(s): area (52)
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The Puzzle Toad - Carnegie Mellon University
Grades
10 to 12In the Classroom
After sharing the site on your interactive whiteboard, add a link to this site on classroom computers for use as a center. As students try solving the puzzles, enhance learning by asking them to reflect upon their learning through blogs. edublogs, reviewed here, is a free blogging platform developed for classroom use. Modify learning by asking students to include screenshots of their work and discuss their problem-solving tips as they work through the different puzzles. Use a screenshot tool such as Awesome Screenshot, reviewed here.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Half - PBS Kids
Grades
3 to 8tag(s): fractions (174), problem solving (287)
In the Classroom
Include this activity as part of a math computer learning center. This interactive serves as an excellent opportunity to introduce fractions in a holistic way before delivering lessons or a complete unit on fractions. After completing the activity, ask students to draw different ways to create a half using Google Drawings, reviewed here. Save students drawings and add them to a collaborative class book using Book Creator, reviewed here. In addition to student digital drawings, include audio of student explanations of how to create a half, videos, and images taken by students to demonstrate how to create a half of different items.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Interactive Algebra - MathsNet
Grades
8 to 10tag(s): equations (128), quadratics (27), sequences (12)
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Find Your Longitude
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5 to 7Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Buy it with the Little Farmer - Lizard Point
Grades
1 to 2tag(s): money (114)
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Concentration - NCTM
Grades
1 to 4tag(s): fractions (174), geometric shapes (152), multiplication (133), numbers (117)
In the Classroom
Include this interactive as part of a math center or at-home practice activity. Use Symbaloo, reviewed here to curate sites for students and provide easy to use bookmarks for math practice.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Web Math - Web Math
Grades
1 to 12tag(s): operations (71)
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Science Vocabulary Hangman - Southeastern Universities Research Association
Grades
5 to 12In the Classroom
Students can play the games that are posted on the site. Students can create their own games using Blooket, reviewed here. Finally, students can use Microsoft PowerPoint Online, reviewed here to create a presentation sharing the definition and examples for each of the scientific terms.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Citation Maker - Secondary - Oregon School Library Information System
Grades
6 to 12tag(s): citations (32)
In the Classroom
Have a student demonstrate how to use this tool on a projector or interactive whiteboard. Share this link on your class web page for easy use any time students have a research project. Model ethical use of resources by using it yourself to cite sources on handouts, etc.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Thinking Machine 4 - Martin Wattenberg
Grades
8 to 12Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Tangram Game - PBS
Grades
2 to 6tag(s): geometric shapes (152), logic (176), problem solving (287), tangrams (10)
In the Classroom
Tangrams are perfect for practicing shapes, problem-solving, and spatial reasoning skills. Share this activity on student computers for use as a math center, or share a link with parents for students to play at home. Include this tangram activity and others within a blended learning lesson created using Curipod, reviewed here. Include videos, interactives such as this game, quizzes, and other learning activities in one shareable link.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Doodles, Drafts, and Designs - National Museum of American History
Grades
8 to 12tag(s): 20th century (171), creativity (93), drawing (57), inventors and inventions (89)
In the Classroom
Use the images on this site to compliment a lecture on the inventions of the 20th century. While the test is interesting, it might be a little much for a class for of lower-level readers. Include the images as a way to capture the simplicity of original designs, and compare the initial plans of these inventions to the mega-products they are today. The images are interesting, particularly the Crayola tests, and will capture kids attention as they are inventions that have impacted their own lives in a big way.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Connect the Dots - Funbrain
Grades
K to 2This site includes advertising.
tag(s): alphabet (46), alphabetical order (9), counting (58), sequencing (20)
In the Classroom
Have students practice the number levels, then build their own paper connect-the-dots picture using counting by ones or fives for a partner to solve. Have students play the alphabet levels independently, then recite or write the alphabet forward and backward to reinforce letter order.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Science Toys
Grades
6 to 12Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Change for a Dollar - Teachnet Staff.
Grades
2 to 6This site includes advertising.
tag(s): addition (139), counting (58), currency (12), money (114), patterns (78), problem solving (287)
In the Classroom
Have students work individually to find as many one-dollar combinations as possible, then compare their results with the provided answer list and identify any combinations they missed. Have small groups develop a systematic strategy for finding every combination, then present and defend why their method should produce a complete list.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Purplemath - Elizabeth Stapel of Western International University
Grades
8 to 12This site includes advertising.
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Illuminations - NCTM
Grades
K to 12tag(s): data (212), measurement (124), numbers (117), operations (71), probability (133)
In the Classroom
Keep this one in your professional favorites to find supporting technology for any math concept. As you find practice or extension ideas for student use or at home reinforcement, share specific links on your class web page or classroom computer center for students to access independently or as you assign them for needed practice. The full site is overwhelming for most parents, so share the specific areas that fit your curriculum.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Mathematical Fiction
Grades
9 to 12tag(s): literature (215)
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