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Nrich - Cambridge University
Grades
1 to 12
tag(s): problem solving (275)
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Quiz Hub
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1 to 12In the Classroom
Use the free quizzes to help students review OR as pre-diagnositc quizzes to determine what students already know about the topic. This is a great way to assess which areas need strengthening and which areas students need less help in. Teachers wanting to focus their classrooms more efficiently will appreciate this one.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Dictionary of Units
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2 to 12tag(s): measurement (127)
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Cool Math for Kids
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4 to 8Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Bugs in the System - PBS
Grades
K to 3tag(s): charts and graphs (196)
In the Classroom
Include this game as part of your math center rotation activities or during computer time. Add it to your current bookmarks for student choice time using a bookmarking tool such as Symbaloo, reviewed here. As students explore charts and graphs, use this simple tool from PieColor, reviewed here to create and personalize pie charts based on your class's input. Include this game as part of a blended learning opportunity using Curipod, reviewed here. In addition to this game, include videos, lessons, practice sheets, and other options to create a broad learning experience for your students.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Mathematicians' of the Day - Anniversaries - University of St. Andrew's
Grades
9 to 12tag(s): famous people (40)
In the Classroom
Save this site as a favorite and use it as a brain warmer for when students are walking into your classroom. Click on the "today" button and showcase each days findings on the interactive whiteboard or projector. Having to come in and read something on the board will get students quiet and ready for the math lesson for the day.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Graphics for the Calculus Classroom - Douglas N. Arnold
Grades
10 to 12tag(s): pi (26)
In the Classroom
Use your projector or whiteboard to go over the graphics and concepts on this Calculus site. Then extend and modify learning by asking students to choose a graphic to upload (with proper credit, of course) to Google Drawings, reviewed here, to demonstrate understanding of the concept, Google Drawings allows you to annotate an image with links to videos, text, websites, and more.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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U.S. Mint Coin Classroom (was h.i.p. Pocket Change) - US Mint
Grades
1 to 6In the Classroom
Save this site as a favorite on classroom computers and use it as a learning center or station! Word games, coin practice activities, and videos are available on this site. Some games can also be printed if that technique works better in your classroom. This is an excellent site to accompany any unit on currency or the Treasury Department in the United States.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Create a Graph - National Center for Education Statistics
Grades
2 to 5tag(s): charts and graphs (196), coordinates (18)
In the Classroom
After collecting data as a class create a graph together on your interactive whiteboard or projector. Switch between all five options to show the students how the same data can be represented in different visual formats. Which graph is the best graph to represent your data? Discuss how advertisers use graphs to influence consumers. Students can collect their own data to graph. Post graphs for students to view and analyze. Have cooperative learning groups write questions for peers to analyze their graph. Graph results from science experiments or student polls in any subject area. Create simple graphs for even the youngest students to practice reading data.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Can You Fill It? - PBS
Grades
2 to 6tag(s): logic (166), measurement (127), volume (35)
In the Classroom
Share the Can You Fill It? game on an interactive whiteboard or projector to demonstrate how to play, and then create a link to Can You Fill It? on classroom computers. Challenge students to begin playing without time limits. As they become more skilled, start using the clock and have them try to beat it. Have students take a screenshot of the game. Next, they can upload the screenshot image and add voice bubbles to explain what they learned. Use a tool such as Phrase.it, reviewed here. If you do not know how to convert a screenshot into an image file, take a picture of the screen using a digital camera, then upload the file to your computer. Be sure to share a link to the Can You Fill It? game on your class website or blog for play at home.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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NCES Classroom - National Center for Education Statistics
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2 to 8tag(s): probability (132)
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Are Colleges Still Affordable? - PBS
Grades
10 to 12tag(s): careers (196), college (44), financial aid (11)
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Math Cats - Wendy Patti
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2 to 8Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Tessellations
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6 to 12tag(s): optical illusions (12)
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Learn to Read - Starfall.com
Grades
1 to 3tag(s): audbk (25), audint (13), audio books (43), audtxt (19), sound (74), sounds (40), vocabulary (251)
In the Classroom
Use the movies to introduce the class to the alphabet. After working on letter sounds use the games and books during station time to reinforce letter sounds and spelling rules.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Primary Apps
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1 to 6tag(s): charts and graphs (196), spelling (93)
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Mission: Biomes - NASA
Grades
3 to 8tag(s): biomes (96), ecosystems (105), environment (253)
In the Classroom
Students can play the two games that are featured on the site. Students can share their interesting facts on Stormboard, reviewed here.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Slates, Slide Rules, and Software: Teaching Math in America - Smithsonian
Grades
7 to 12In the Classroom
Use this site as a learning center or station at the beginning of the year in an algebra class to get students thinking about the materials they use and how they can aid learning. This could be a fun accompaniment to syllabus-day or later on in the first week.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Cryptography - Historical Ciphers - Trinity College, Hartford
Grades
6 to 12tag(s): cryptography (5)
In the Classroom
Use this site as a quick lesson during a history or statistics class, in an attempt to teach students about how some ciphers were solved and how it affected history. Peruse a few of the ciphers as a class on the interactive whiteboard, as a challenge have students try to make or solve one on their own! Students can present their ciphers on the interactive whiteboard, and try to stump their peers!Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Karl's Calculus Tutor
Grades
10 to 12tag(s): equations (132)
In the Classroom
The site could supplement a secondary course, or it could be used for individual study in situations where a face-to-face class is not available.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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