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About Equations
All about equations! Learn about different types of equations, then practice with online interactive quizzes and games.
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Absurd Math: Pre-Algebra from Another Dimension
Four episodes of interactive mathematical problem solving ask kids to rely on their pre-algebra skills to negotiate tricky environments full of mystery and doom at this award-winning site. In Episode 1, a powerful being has been captured by a cult of pollution makers and you must help save this creature and the mathematical knowledge it holds. And that's just the beginning.
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Algebra Concepts
Easy to understand definitions for algebraic terms. Covers basic number concepts through discrete algebra.
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Algebra Modules
Covers a review of basic arithmetic, fractions, exponents and logarithms, equations and series. Each topic is broken down into smaller units, each unit is followed by a short quiz.
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AOL @ School Statewide
A series of six online learning portals designed for grades K-2, 3-5, middle school, high school, teachers and administrators. Includes internet links, encyclopedias, dictionaries, lesson plans and more.
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Ask Dr. Math
If you need an answer to a mathematics question fast, Dr. Math is the place to turn. Sponsored by Drexel University, the site includes an enormous archive of past questions students have asked. If you can't find it there, you can always write to Dr. Math.
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Cool Math Games For Kids
A collection of some of the traditional (Tower of Hanoi and Lemonade Stand) and not so traditional (ArithmATTACK) mathematical games of logic and skill.
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Cool Math Tools
Contains calculators, graphers, converters and online solvers. Types of calculators: basic, scientific, square root, circle, prime number, quadratic equation, percent, sine, cosine, tangent, probability calculator, and savings calculator. Converters convert units, decimals to fractions, number bases, and differentiate numbers.
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edhelper.com
Hundreds of free worksheets available in all subject areas. Also features comprehension stories sorted by grade level. Build your own spelling and vocabulary activities and more.
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EduHound
Directory of more than 20,000 links in over 50 categories.
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Enchanted Learning.com
Children's educational web sites and games that are designed to capture the imagination while maximizing creativity, learning, and enjoyment.
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FamilyEducation.com
Information tailored to parents of "little kids," "kids," and "teens," including homework help, parenting tips, advice from experts, and a wealth of informational articles.
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Figure This!
This National Council of Teachers of Mathematics' math site for middle school families offers
math challenges to work on, together with supporting documents to help family members develop their role as their children's first teachers.
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Fraction Flags
Play this online game and have fun creating flag designs with the designated fractions.
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FunBrain
Games and quizzes for kids, a curriculum guide, standards finder, quiz builder, web-based gradebook and newsletter for teachers, and a homework relief center and parent-kid challenge games for parents.
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Funbrain.com - Shape Surveyor
This online game helps students practice finding the area and perimeter of a rectangle. Correct answers are rewarded with a piece of an archeological puzzle.
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Homework Central
Free homework and research tools, resources for teachers, librarians, media specialists, students and parents.
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Homework Help on the Web
Homework help on such subjects as Art, History, Language, Music, Math, Writing, Science and Reference.
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Hot Shot Business
An animated, interactive business game from Disney. Students can choose to run either their own Pet Spa, Skate Shop, or Comic Book Store. Concepts such as marketing, supply and demand, and expenses are explained and put to use. Lots of fun!
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Houghton Mifflin Education Place
K-8 resources for teachers, students, and parents. Includes Reading/Language Arts, Math, Science, Social Studies, Intervention, Professional Development, activities, games, and textbook support.
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How Many?
A dictionary of units measurement, this site can also help users convert from customary to metric, as well as look at other measures, including the stimp rating for golf greens.
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Illuminations Project - Math Principles and Standards
The Illuminations project was designed to help “illuminate the vision for school mathematics described in NCTM's Principles and Standards for School Mathematics.” The project is a partner in the MarcoPolo Internet Content for the Classroom program. You can access Illuminations-board approved web activities through this site; each is listed according to the appropriate NCTM math strand (algebra, number and operations, etc.) and grade level.
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KidsClick
"Web search for kids by librarians," with links to sites dealing with math, the arts, sports, history, religion, etc.
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Kidspace at the Internet Public Library
Links to information on science fairs, sports, math the world, health and nutrition, arts, the U.S. and other sites, maintained by University of Michigan School of Information.
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Lure of the Labyrinth
Lure of the Labyrinth is a digital game for middle-school pre-algebra students. It includes a wealth of intriguing math-based puzzles wrapped into an exciting narrative game in which students work to find their lost pet - and save the world from monsters! Linked to both national and state mathematics standards, the game gives students a chance to actually think like mathematicians.
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Maggie's Earth Adventures
Features free lesson plans and weekly activity packets for teachers and games, cartoons, galleries and a bookstore for kids. A Spanish version is also available.
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Maryland Public Television
A comprehensive site covering news and public affairs, arts and culture, kids and family, prgrams, and education.
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Math Goodies
Math Goodies is a free math help site featuring interactive lessons, homework help, worksheets and forums. Contains over 400 pages of activities for students, teachers and parents. This award-winning site has been reviewed in The Washington Times, the NY Times and the LA Times.
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Math League Help Topics
This site presents clear explanations of a variety of mathematical principles, with illustrations that visualize concepts in a very understandable way. It is especially useful for students in fourth through eighth grade. The materials are presented by the Math League, formed in 1977 by two exemplary mathematics teachers.
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Math Maven's Mysteries
Calling all math detectives! Mysteries are popping all over town, and our chief sleuth needs your help to crack each case.
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Mathematics Lessons That Are Fun
Hosted by the mathematics department at Rice University, this site offers interactive experiences, practice examples, and understandable explanations of a wide variety of mathematics, grouped according to grade levels.
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Mazeworks
A collection of games of logic that help young mathematicians pose hypotheses and try them out, building their reasoning skills and having fun at the same time.
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MegaMath
presents important mathematical ideas and allows students and teachers to experience math in ways that it is experienced by mathematicians and scientists. Through fun activities and real world applications (tied to the NCTM standards), the project allows students to see what mathematicians actually do.
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National Library of Virtual Manipulatives for Interactive Mathematics
Compiled under a grant from the National Science Foundation, this site contains a myriad of explanatory and exploratory applets children can use to help them understand basic and advanced mathematical concepts. The library of manipulatives is searchable based on math strand and age group.
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Online Math Activities - King School
From King School in Kankakee, this site provides links to a wide variety of kid-tested math interactives, many of them gleaned from the sites sponsored by the BBC and the Shoder Foundation. Web sites are grouped according to math topics.
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Planet Orange
Throughout your stay on Planet Orange, you will be able to tackle topics that range from the value of money, to setting a budget, understanding credit, and building savings goals for the future. Using an interactive map along with the help of our tour guides, Amy and Cedric, you will soon be on your way to Moneyland, South Spending, the Republic of Savings, and Investor Islands. Sponsored by ING Direct.
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PurpleMath.com
Algebra lessons, Internet links, homework guidelines for mathematics, and a math study skills self-survey.
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QuickMath
QuickMath will automatically answer the most common problems in algebra, equations and calculus faced by high-school and college students. Topics include algebra, equations, inequalities, calculus, matrices, graphs, and numbers. Free Service.
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Room 108
Stories, songs, puzzles, and games that incorporate animation and sound. Subjects covered include spelling, phonics, math and science.
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Study Guides and Strategies
Articles on learning, studying, class participation, project skills, reading skills, preparing for and taking tests, writing basics, and math and science skills from the University of St. Thomas.
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TeacherVision.com
Resources for teachers, including a lesson planning center, current research and techniques to enhance your classroom atmosphere, collections of materials in different subject areas, and professional development information.
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The Learning Site
Great multimedia resources for Grades 1-5 in Reading, Language Arts, Spelling, Math, Social Studies, Science, Health and Art.
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The Math Forum Student Center
Ask Dr. Math, weekly and monthly challenges, Math Magic, Internet Math Hunt and more arranged by subject and grade level.
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The Virtual Presentation Assistant
The Virtual Presentation Assistant is an online tutorial for improving public speaking skills. The site is designed to help target specific needs as a speaker with sections on determining purpose, selecting and researching a topic, analyzing an audience, using visual aids, presenting the speech, and more.
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Toon University
Online math,language arts, social studies and science games as well as discount teacher supplies.
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Villainy, Inc.
Help foil the evil Dr. Wick’s plans for world domination through this award-winning site, developed by MPT for middle grade students. Here, users become double agents, working deep inside Wick’s Villainy, Inc., using math skills to subvert the plans of Wick and his sidekick, Platypus.
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Virtual Abacus
Site visitors can test drive and learn from a virtual version of this ancient Chinese device.
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Virtual Field Trips
A site that makes abstract concepts become more concrete. Useful for children who are visual learners.
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Visual Fractions
A collection of interactive visualizations that help students work with and understand the relative value of fractions.
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Webquest.org
Lessons on the web that students can complete using the Internet. The lessons are very detailed and give step-by-step instructions to the students. All grade levels and subject areas are covered.
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