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Math Resource Web Sites
NCTM Illuminations: http://illuminations.nctm.org/ Explore our library of 105 online activities that help to make math come alive in the classroom or at home
Math Snacks: http://mathsnacks.org/index.html Math Snacks are short animations and mini–games designed to help learners "get it". Each snack presents a mathematical concept, particularly those addressed in grades 6, 7 and 8. Ideal for use in a classroom or on your own, they can even be placed on mobile devices for "homework". The accompanying print materials can assist learners in applying their conceptual understanding to math problems.
Mathematics Illuminated http://www.learner.org/courses/mathilluminated/ Mathematics Illuminated is a thirteen-part series for adult learners and high school teachers. The series explores major themes in the field of mathematics, from humankind's earliest study of prime numbers, to the cutting-edge mathematics used to reveal the shape of the universe.
The Futures Channel www.thefutureschannel.com A great site with interactive lessons that integrate curriculum, incorporate technology, and utilize higher order thinking skills for real world problem solving.
BrainPop http://www.brainpop.com/ Short mini lessons with activities. (Subscription)
EdHelper www.edhelper.com Worksheet creation site. Good place to find remediation and enrichment activities as concepts are covered at all grade levels. (Subscription)
Visual Fractions http://www.visualfractions.com/ Resource site with practice that allows students to visually see the fractions that they are computing with.
Free Math Powerpoints http://math.pppst.com/index.html Free Math power points and interactive activities for students that have been created and posted by other teachers.
Lesson Plans Page http://www.lessonplanspage.com/
AAA Math http://www.aaamath.com Features a comprehensive set of interactive arithmetic lessons.
Discovery School http://school.discovery.com/lessonplans/math.html Lesson Plan library organized by grade level and subject. Easy to browse.
Explorelearning http://www.explorelearning.com ExploreLearning offers a catalog of modular, interactive simulations in math and science for teachers and students in grades 6-12 called Gizmos.
The Math Forum at Drexel “Teachers’s Place” http://mathforum.org/teachers/ Lesson plans grouped by elementary, middle, or high school levels.
Math Problem Solving Activities http://www.rhlschool.com/math.htm
Math Projects and Activities: Global Connection http://www.globalclassroom.org/authors/florida/math/projects.html
Math Surf’s Problem of the Day List http://www.mathsurf.com/teacher/
SCORE Mathematics Lessons http://score.kings.k12.ca.us/lessons.html Lessons created by selected CA teachers, grouped into K-7 and 8-12 lesson topics.
Teacher Toolkit http://www.buildingrainbows.com/CA/ca.home.php Lesson plans created for middle school math.
Teachnet: Math http://www.teachnet.com/lesson/math/index.html Lesson plans for math grouped into: general, maps and graphs, terminology, geometry, and real world.
Future Careers http://www.learnnc.org/lp/editions/careerstart-grade6 Change the number to grade 6,7, or 8 in order to view your grade. These lessons will help students understand how classroom lessons about numbers and operations, measurement, geometry, data analysis and probability, and algebra are applicable to future careers.
Math videos http://www.pbs.org/teachers/mathline/lessonplans/search_6-8.shtm Search the Mathline videos by math categories and topics to find clips that match your criteria. You may also match the clips to state and national math standards.
Destination Math http://web.riverdeep.net/portal/page?_pageid=813,1&_dad=portal&_schema=PORTAL Use destination math for free for 30 days. Go to the bottom of the page and register. After 30 days, you can register again. Real-World Math for Real-World Classrooms Destination Math is a comprehensive mathematics program that teaches basic skills, math reasoning, conceptual understanding, and problem solving. Destination Math provides a strong connection between math and the real world with a curriculum as diverse as your students.
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/buildingbig/index.html This site is through UNCTV called "Building Big". It covers background information and provides interactive activities for building bridges, domes, skyscrapers, dams, and tunnels. www.mathsnacks.org Short video clips covering various math concepts. Can be used with Ipod/Itouch.
Johnnie's Math Page http://jmathpage.com/ Links to Interactive Math Tools and Activities for Students and Teachers
Math Cats http://www.mathcats.com/
Base 10 Blocks http://www.arcytech.org/java/b10blocks/b10blocks.html
ESL Flashcards http://www.eslflashcards.com/
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